| On April 18, 2012, we hosted another program as part of our Breakfast Series concerning Trafficking of Children in our own neighborhoods.
Many thanks to our generous sponsors:
Baker Hostetler LLP
Berke-Weiss & Pechman LLP
Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP
Condon & Forsyth LLP
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
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| On December 7, 2010, our speaker was Ida O. Abbott, Esq., of Ida Abbott Consulting, an internationally recognized leader in the fields of mentoring, leadership and professional development, and is a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. She discussed her most recent book, Women on Top: The Woman's Guide to Leadership and Power in Law Firms.
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| On December 2, 2009, the Honorable Judith S. Kaye, former Chief Judge of the State of New York, now Of Counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, spoke on the topic of "Turning Crisis into Opportunity".
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| On May 8, 2009, Carol Frohlinger, who is the co-founder of Negotiating Women, Inc., provided insights on negotiation and leadership training, and she discussed her book, Her Place at the Table: A Woman's Guide to Negotiating Five Key Challenges to Leadership Success.
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| On November 17, 2008, Rep. Carolyn Maloney spoke about her new book, Rumors of Our Progress Have Been Greatly Exaggerated: Why Women's Lives Aren't Getting Any Easier and How We Can Make Real Progress for Ourselves and Our Daughters.
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| On March 6, 2008, Dr. Sarah Weddington, nationally known attorney who successfully argued Roe v. Wade, Professor, Presidential Advisor and Author of the best-selling book, A Question of Choice. This program was in recognition of the 35th Anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Roe v. Wade.
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| On February 2, 2007, Margaret Heffernan, Author of The Naked Truth: a Working Woman's Manifesto and How She Does It: How Women Entrepreneurs Are Changing the Rules of Business Success.
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| On November 3, 2006, Lynn Sherr, Journalist for ABC-TV News, 20/20 Correspondent and Author of newly released, Outside the Box: A Memoir.
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| On June 9, 2006, the seventh Breakfast in our series featured Joan Biskupic, a Supreme Court Reporter for USA Today and author of, Sandra Day O'Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice.
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| Linda Greenhouse, Legal Columnist for The New York Times and author of Becoming Justice Blackmun:
Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey
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| Martha Burk, Columnist, Chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations and author of
Cult of Power: Sex Discrimination in Corporate America and What Can Be Done About It
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| Beth Harpaz, journalist and author of "The Girls in the Van: A Reporter's Diary of the Campaign Trial and
Finding Annie Farrell: A Family Memoir
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| Gail Collins, Editorial Page Editor at The New York Times and Best-selling author,
America's Women: Four Hundred Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates and Heroines
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| Kati Marton, award-winning journalist, human rights advocate, and best-selling author of
Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages that Shaped Our History
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| Linda Fairstein, former Chief of the Sex Crimes Prosecution Bureau, Manhattan District Attorney's Office,
and bestselling author of books such as Bone Vault and Death Dance.
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