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Our Mission is to provide leadership, a collective voice, and essential resources to advance women in the legal profession and advocate for the equality of women under the law.

Since 1899, NAWL has been empowering women in the legal profession, cultivating a diverse membership dedicated to equality, mutual support, and collective success.

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Justice Jackson will receive the 2026 Mansfield Award!

For lifetime professional achievement, positive influence, and valuable contribution to women in the law and in society.

Hear her speak at the Annual Meeting

Join us in Chicago

on July 22-23!

For community-building and conversations around this year's theme of Leading Voices, Lasting Legacy.

About the Annual Meeting

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The General Counsel Institute is Oct. 14-16 in NYC

Join us for two-and-a-half days of networking, education, and inspiration designed for in-house counsel. This year's theme is The Future-Ready Leader.

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Demonstrate your organization's support of equity for the over 500,000 women lawyers in the United States.

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NAWL by the Numbers

125+ years

of fighting for equity under the law.

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Advocacy

Women Lawyers Journal

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in continuous production since

1911

500,000+

women lawyers in the U.S. whose interests we represent.

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Research

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tracking DEI in the legal profession for

2+ decades

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Our Mission is to provide leadership, a collective voice, and essential resources to advance women in the legal profession and advocate for the equality of women under the law.

Since 1899, NAWL has been empowering women in the legal profession, cultivating a diverse membership dedicated to equality, mutual support, and collective success.

Justice Jackson will receive the 2026 Mansfield Award!

Join us in Chicago

﻿on July 22-23!

The General Counsel Institute is Oct. 14-16 in NYC

Get Involved

City skyline

Become a Member

Attend an Event

Support Our Work

City skyline

Find the Perfect Fit

Upcoming Events

NAWL by the Numbers

125+ years

1911

500,000+

2+ decades

Our Sustaining Sponsors

Plat Plus - Greenberg Traurig

Plat - Debevoise

Plat - Faegre

Plat - Perkins Coie

Gold - Cozen O'Connor

Gold - FBT Gibbons

Gold - Katten

Gold - Ogletree Deakins

Gold - Paul Weiss

Gold - Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Gold - Sidley

Gold - Troutman Pepper Locke

Gold - USAA

Gold - Womble Bond Dickinson

Silver - Arnold & Porter

Silver - Cooley

Silver - Crowell

Silver - Davis Polk

Silver - Dentons

Silver - Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Silver - Honigman

Silver - Intel

Silver - K&L Gates

Silver - Kutak Rock

Silver - Mayer Brown

Silver - McCarter

Silver - McDermott Will & Emery

Silver - McDonnell & Associates

Silver - Pfizer

Silver - Seward & Kissel LLP

Silver - Siemens Corporation

Silver - Venable

Silver - Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Silver - Winston & Strawn

on July 22-23!