CaseyGerry’s Wendy M. Behan Named President of California Women Lawyers; the Honorable Lynn Schenk, Justice Joyce Kennard Recognized
CaseyGerry partner Wendy M. Behan was sworn in as president of the California Women Lawyers (CWL) – the only statewide bar association for women in California – at the organization’s 40th Anniversary Annual Dinner and Silent Auction at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in downtown San Diego.
CaseyGerry partner and CWL president Wendy M. Behan
Many were on hand to celebrate the occasion, including friends and colleagues – as well as CaseyGerry attorneys and staff.
Pictured from Left to Right: CaseyGerry’s Jason C. Evans, Jeremy K. Robinson, Angela Jae Chun, Gayle M. Blatt, Patti Zlaket, Wendy M. Behan, Thomas D. Luneau, and Emily Campbell, celebrate at the event, held earlier this month.
In addition to Behan’s induction, the Honorable Lynn Schenk received CWL’s Fay Stender Award, and Justice Joyce L. Kennard received CWL’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Pictured Left to Right: CWL Immediate Past President, Neda Mansoorian, Justice Joyce L. Kennard, CA Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, the Honorable Lynn Schenk and CWL President Wendy M. Behan.
Honored for her commitment to women and minorities, Schenk was presented her award by Judge Judith McConnell, Presiding Justice of the Fourth District, Division One of the California Courts of Appeal.
Pictured Left to Right: The Honorable Lynn Schenk, Judge Judith McConnell and Wendy M. Behan.
Since 1974, CWL has represented the interests of more than 30,000 women in all facets of the legal profession, influencing lawyers, educators, students and judges.
At CaseyGerry, we are proud to support this powerful voice for women – which promotes the advancement of women in the legal profession and is an active advocate for the concerns of women in society.