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Kate Stoneman Breakfast Honoring our New Women Partners and Featuring Gail Collins

May 3, 2010

The Kate Stoneman Project will host a breakfast honoring our firms' new women partners and featuring Gail Collins, Columnist with The New York Times and author of a new book: "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present."

Time 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
450 Lexington Avenue (at 45th Street)
8th Floor Conference Center
RSVP eventrsvp@davispolk.com

Women of Color at Law Firms: A Conversation

April 8, 2010 {Rescheduled from February}

Moderator: Marsha E. Simms (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP)

Panelists: Carmen A. Corrales (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP), Margaret A. Davenport (Debevoise & Plimpton LLP), Tracy Richelle High (Sullivan & Cromwell LLP) and Kathryn K. Sudol (Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP)

Time 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
Between 43th & 44th
New York, NY
RSVP Elise de la Selle
212 455-3825
edelaselle@stblaw.com

Kate Stoneman Trailblazers DinnerSee Photo of the Event

January 20, 2010

The Kate Stoneman Project will honor the early women partners at our firms who served as trailblazers for all of us.

Time Cocktails at 6:30 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m.
Location Cravath
Worldwide Plaza
825 Eighth Avenue
Between 49th & 50th
New York, NY
RSVP Laura Odell lodell@cravath.com

Kate Stoneman Breakfast: Honoring Linda Chatman Thomsen and our New Women Partners

May 5, 2009

Linda Chatman Thomsen is the recently departed Director of the Division of Enforcement for the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ms. Thomsen joined the SEC staff as an Assistant Chief Litigation Counsel in 1995. She served as an Assistant Director, an Associate Director, and Deputy Director of the Division of Enforcement before former Chairman William H. Donaldson appointed her Director in 2005. Before joining the Commission's staff, she was in private practice at the law firm of Davis Polk & Wardwell and served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Maryland. Ms. Thomsen earned her A.B. in Government from Smith College and received her J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Time 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Location Paul Weiss
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York

Strategic Philanthropy: Maximizing Your Investment

September 9, 2008

Kathy LeMay is the founder, president and CEO of Raising Change, which provided fundraising and philanthropy training to organizations and individuals.

Holly Isdale is a Managing Director in Lehman Brothers' Asset Management Group and the former head of Goldman Sachs' Strategic Wealth Advisory Team. MORE >

Time 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Location Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Room 6 ABC
425 Lexington Ave
(between 43rd & 44th)
New York, NY 10017

122nd Anniversary of Kate Stoneman's Admission

May 20, 2008

Please come celebrate the 122nd anniversary of Kate Stoneman's admission as the first woman member of the New York State Bar, with Mary Jo White and Chief Judge Judith Kaye

Time 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
919 Third Avenue
(between 55th and 56th Streets)

Women and Leadership

January 8, 2008

The Kate Stoneman Project will host its inaugural breakfast at Simpson Thacher on Tuesday, January 8, 2008, for all the women partners of our initial 10 member firms:

  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
  • Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
  • Davis Polk & Wardwell
  • Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
  • Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
  • Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
  • Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Please come to meet your accomplished female colleagues from across the city and to hear an address on “Women and Leadership” by Silda Wall Spitzer – corporate attorney, non-profit pioneer, Harvard Law School graduate, and current First Lady of the State of New York. MORE >

Time 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Location Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Room 6 ABC
425 Lexington Ave
(between 43rd & 44th)
New York, NY 10017