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Program for the 2026 Annual Meeting

The digital program for the 2026 Annual Meeting in St. Michael’s is now available. Thank you, once again, McLane O’Daniell, for your time and expertise in designing the program for the WBA-MD. 2026 Annual Meeting Digital Program

Recap – The LGBTQ+ Legal Landscape – Co-Sponsored by WBA-MD

The Women’s Bar Association of Maryland was proud to support last night’s panel discussion, “The LGBTQ+ Legal Landscape: Navigating the New Normal,” hosted in collaboration with the LGBTQ+ Bar Association of Maryland, the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association, and the Monumental City Bar Association. The program brought together distinguished members of the bench and bar to […]

Recap – “Resilient Voices, Enduring Impact” presented by the WBA-MD and the MSBA

The Women’s Bar Association of Maryland, Inc. was proud to partner with the Maryland State Bar Association for a Women’s History Month presentation titled, “Resilient Voices, Enduring Impact”. Our Program began with a presentation by Professor Lisa Mebane, Managing Director of the Center for Dispute Resolution and the Women, Leadership & Equality Program at the […]

Statement On Proposed Legislation Affecting Voting Rights

Statement On Legislation Affecting Voting Rights In May 2025, the WBA published its Statement on Federal Executive Orders Impacting Women https://wbamd.org/statement-on-federal-executive-orders-impacting-women. We are called again to address proposed legislation which will disproportionately impact the rights of women and underrepresented citizens with respect to their right to vote. The Women’s Bar Association of Maryland, Inc. (“WBA”) […]

Women’s Bar Association of Maryland Strategic Plan

The Executive Board has adopted the 2026–2028 Strategic Plan to advance the Women’s Bar Association of Maryland’s mission of empowering women in the practice of law by strengthening organizational sustainability, enhancing chapter engagement, and supporting the next generation of women lawyers. This plan will guide future leaders in sustaining meaningful, long-term progress toward our goals. […]

WBA Slate of Officers for the 2026-2027 Year

Pursuant to our Bylaws, the WBA formed a committee to nominate officers for the 2026–2027 bar year. The Nominating Committee has moved the nomination of the following persons for the 2026-2027 year as follows:  Erica I. LeMonPresident-Elect Tracy MillerVice-President Kerri CohenTreasurer Kiernan WatersSecretary As provided for in our Bylaws, President-Elect, Kristina Badalian, will become the President without nomination or vote […]

WBA 2026 Annual Meeting

Please join us for the 2026 Annual Meeting on April 10, 2026 and April 11, 2026 at St. Michael’s Harbour Inn, Marina & Spa. Our Friday program will include our Welcome Reception Honoring Our Past Presidents and a Dinner Program with Keynote Speaker, Traci Feit Love, Founder and Executive Director, Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG) […]

Nominations for Officers for 2026-2027 Year

In accordance with the Bylaws of the Women’s Bar Association of Maryland, Inc., the Nominating Committee of the WBA is seeking nominations for the following positions for the 2026-2027 Year: President-ElectVice PresidentTreasurerSecretary Pursuant to the Bylaws, the position of President is automatically filled by the current President-Elect. The President-Elect is Kristina Badalian. If you are […]