Amicus
October 23, 2007 NAWL signs on as Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellant in Dawn V. Martin, Esquire Plaintiff-Appellant v. Howard University, Howard University School of Law, and Alice Gresham-Bullock, Esquire Defendant-Appelle on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
March 9, 2006 NAWL signs on as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondent in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Sheila White
December 1, 2005 NAWL SIGNS ON AS AMICUS CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENT IN AYOTTE V. PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND
October 12, 2005 NAWL SIGNS ON AS AMICUS CURIAE IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT CASE OF AYOTTE V. PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND, CONCORD FEMINIST HEALTH CENTER, FEMINIST HEALTH CENTER OF PORTSMOUTH, AND WAYNE GOLDNER, M.D., IN SUPPORT OF THE RESPONDENTS
February 11, 2005 NAWL Files Brief in U.S. Supreme Court Supporting Jessica Gonzales as Amicus Curiae in City of Castle Rock V. Gonzales
October 5, 2004 NAWL Drafts Amicus Brief in Support of Petitioner Dominique K. Gantt in the Case of Dominique K. Gantt vs. Security, USA, Incorporated
September 30, 2004 NAWL Supports Jackson as Amicus Curiae in Roderick Jackson v. Birmingham Board of Education
September 22, 2004 NAWL Signs Amicus Brief on Behalf of James Imes in Imes v. City of Asheville, et al to Support Protecting Job Security for Victims of Violence
November 18, 2003 Decision reached in Goodridge vs. Department of Public Health
International Law
October 4, 2006 NAWL's International Committee Writes Letter to Prosecutor Gonzales Rodriguez and President Vincent Fox Concerning Murders and Abductions in Ciuad Juarez and Chiluahua, Mexico
September 18, 2006 NAWL's International Committee Writes Letter to High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour concerning the forced closing of the Center for the Defense of Human Rights in Iran and the welfare of its director, Nobel Laureate Dr. Shivin Ebadi
September 11, 2006 NAWL's International Committee writes letter to Sunday Ehindero, Inspector General of Police in Abuja, Nigeria, concerning the murder of Virginia Mgbemena of Agwu's son, after she successfully asserted her land rights as a widow in court
March 9, 2006 NAWL's International Committee Writes Letters to Security Council Representatives Urging Nomination of Woman as Next Secretary General of UN
September 27, 2005 NAWL writes letter to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz regarding violent abuse case of Dr. Shazia Khalid
Click HERE to view letter to President Musharraf and HERE to view letter to Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.
June 29, 2005 NAWL Thanks Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for public Support of Pakistani Violence Victim Ms. Mukhtaran Mai
September 14, 2004 NAWL Writes Letter to President Toumany Toure of Mali in Support of Criminalizing the Practice of Female Genital Mutilation
October 27, 2004 NAWL Writes Letter to President Bush Urging Steps to Safeguard Human Rights of Women in Afghanistan
October 26, 2004 NAWL Writes Letter to Heads of African States Urging Ratification of the Protocol on the Rights of African Women
February 2004 Afghan Women Security and Freedom Act 2004
November 3, 2003 NAWL Urges State Department to Ensure Humanitarian Relief in Liberia
October 2, 2003 Amina Lawal Acquittal Far From Satisfactory
Legislation
May 30, 2007 NAWL writes to Congresswoman Lowey, thanking her for introducing HR 619 - the Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2007
May 30, 2007 NAWL writes letter to Congressman Ackerman supporting HR 619, in oppostion to the Global Gag Rule
January 8, 2006 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS ("NAWL") ISSUES EVALUATION OF JUDGE SAMUEL A. ALITO FOR THE POSITION OF ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
December 1, 2005 NAWL SUPPORTS REAUTHORIZATION OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT
September 7, 2005 NAWL Issues Statement on the Death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist
September 6, 2005 NAWL Committee for the Evaluation of Supreme Court Nominees Issues Statement Regarding Nomination of John G. Roberts, Jr., for Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court
September 1, 2005 NAWL Issues Questions for Judge John G. Roberts, Jr.
August 30, 2005 NAWL Issues Statement by Its Committee for the Evaluation of Supreme Court Nominees Regarding Judge John G. Roberts, Jr.
July 6, 2005 NAWL Writes Letter to Senator Biden to Support Re-Authorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
October 5, 2004 NAWL Writes Letter to Hon. Sam Brownback, U.S. Senator, and Congressmen Hon. Rob Portman and Hon. Danny K. Davis, in Support of Legislation S. 2789, the "Second Chance Act of 2004"
December 2003 Legislation Update - Medicare Act, Gov Study on Female Earnings Released
October 11, 2003 NAWL Opposes Nomination of Charles Pickering to Court of Appeals Pickering threatens the Equal Rights Amendment and abortion rights!
April 2, 2003 NAWL Urges Air Force Academy to Accept Independent Review of Claims of Sexual Assault.
February 27, 2003 Women Attorneys vow to continue working to protect women's reproductive rights.Supreme Court Committee
June 26, 2002 Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Receives National Association Of Women Lawyers' Mansfield Award.
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