2026 OWLS Fall CLE & Award Reception

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Women Leading Change: Conversations in Law. Registration for the CLE includes Fall Reception registration. **MCLE credits pending approval**

 

 

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OWLS 2026 Fall CLE

Friday, October 30, 2026
The Standard Insurance Center
900 SW 5th Ave, Portland, 97204
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Schedule of Events (tentative)

  • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. OWLS Chapter Summit 
    Hosted by OWLS Queen's Bench.
    You must register separately for the Summit - registration details TBA

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  • 2:00 p.m. - 4:25 p.m. Fall CLE presentation 
    Women Leading Change: Conversations in Law

Panel 1: Lawyers in Public Service, Politics, and Advocacy

  • Featuring:
    American Civil Liberties (ACLU) Executive Director Sandy Chung,
    Oregon Senator and Co-Chair of the Joint Ways and Means Committee, Kate Lieber,
    Public Utility Commissioner and former Oregon House Representative Karin Power
    Oregon Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries, Christina Stephenson, and
    Panel Moderator: Former Attorney General, Judge Ellen Rosenblum

Panel 2: Women Leaders in Law: Leadership, Lessons, and Change

  • Featuring:
    Legal Director at Disability Rights Oregon, Emily Cooper
    Dean of Lewis & Clark Law School, Alicia Ouellette
    President and Shareholder at Markowitz Herbold, Laura Salerno Owens
    Panel Moderator: Former Oregon Supreme Court Justice, Martha Walters

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  • 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Reception & Award
    Networking and Presentation of the 2026 Linda Tomassi Distinguished Service Award

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When
10/30/2026 from 12:30 PM to  6:00 PM
Location
The Standard Insurance Center
900 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
Event Fee(s)
Event Fee(s)
OWLS Member $100.00
Non-Member $125.00
<60K Income, Public Sector, Non-profit $50.00
Law student CLE registration (limited reserved seating, includes reception) $0.00
Award Reception Only $25.00
Law student reception only $0.00
(Optional) 37th Anniversary Donation $37.00