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3 Women's Bar Association Newsletter 1 (1965)

handle is hein.peggy/wbanewsl0007 and id is 1 raw text is: May 21, 1965 WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION Volume III, Number 4 ANNUAL JUDICIAL RECEPTION HELD AT NATIONAL LAWYER'S CLUB The annual WBA Judicial Reception was held at the National Lawyer's Club this year. Approximately 165 persons attended the reception. Mrs. Ralphine Staring was the Chairman of the Special Events Committee which made all the arrangements. . - JUNE GREENE NAMED OUTSTANDING WOMAN LAWYER OF THE YEAR On the occasion of the Judicial Recep- tion, June Greene was presented the Out- standing Woman Lawyer of the Year award. Mrs. Greene, who practices in the Dis- t~o of Columbia and Maryland, is cur- fently the only woman serving on the Bar Examination Committee of the District of Columbia, PALCO BENEFIT RESCHEDULED The Pan American Liaison Committee of Women's Organizations, Inc, will sponsor an afternoon tea, including a fashion show and Latin American dances, at three o'clock on May 29, 1965 at the Embassy of Brazil. This is the organization's rescheduled annual benefit for their educational fund. Tickets will be $3.00 and WBA members may order them by calling Margaret Laurence, office ME 8-5595; or Mrs. Roy L. Malcolm, Chairman FE 7-9393. FEDERAL PROBATION SYSTEM .' The Federal Probation System consists of 173 offices serving all district courts in the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. It has a staff of 506 probation officers, both supervisory and investigative who may work together on the development of presenting investiga- tion reports and in working out plans for supervision. Supervision of a proba- tioner or parolee may be transferred to another field office if a person will benefit from being in another district. (continued on page 3) BACKGROUND OF CANDIDATES OFFICE: PRESIDENT Candidate: Elizabeth Guhring Academic training:. LLB Columbus School of Law, Catholic University. WBA activities: Current Treasurer, two years; Legislative, Citizenship commit- tees; creator of role of Madame of Bar Maids for Judicial Reception. Other professional activities: Current editor Woman Lawyer's Journal; former D.C. delegate to National Women Lawyers convention; member of Domestic Relations committee, ABA, and D.C. Bar Association. Employment: Private Iractice ll years, currently practicing in D.C. and Maryland specializing in family law, immigration and tariff and trade work in commercial fishing field. Candidate: Louise O'Neil Academic training: LLB National Col- lege of Law, George Washington University. WBA activities: Past chairman Status of Women committee, Legislative and Nominating committees, among others. Other professional activities: Teacher Law for Laymen at YWCA; member ABA, serving on Government Contract committee; member American Patent Law and Federal Bar Associations; Listed in Who's Who of American Women and Who's Who in Southeast Employment: Department bf Justice, Civil Division, Patent Section as patent lawyer; extensive litigation work before Court of Claims. OFFICE: VICE PRESIDENT Candidate: Joyce Capps Academic training: A.B. and LLB, George Washington University. WBA activities: Currently member of Board of Directors and Program chairman; member of Legislative and Equal Status of Women committees. Other professional activities: Member National Association of Women Lawyers; Secretary of local chapter American Trial Lawyers Association; member of Executive (continued on page 2)

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