In This Issue
September/October 2014 In This Issue Features 2 WBA Honors Women Who Stand Together at Stars of the Bar 2 Boston 2014: News from the NCWBA and ABA Commission on Women Annual Meetings 5 By Laura Possessky, Partner, Gura & Possessky, PLLC; WBA Past President Whistleblowers Encounter Muddled Waters In Search Of Dodd-Frank Anti-Retaliation Protection 6 By Anna E. Kwidzinski, Legal Editor, Bloomberg BNA; Editor, Raising the Bar Summer 2014 Sees Introduction of Numerous Women’s Health Bills 8 By Cathy Pagano, Senior Government Relations Representative, U.S. Postal Service; Co-Chair, Energy and Environmental Law Forum & Government Attorneys Forum Deciding on Child Care for your Family: Au Pair and Nanny Pros and Cons 9 By Jamie Finch, Balanced Work Life Solutions President’s Column 11 By Suzanne Reifman, WBA President WBA Foundation 12 WBA Foundation President’s Letter 12 By Nancy A. Long, WBAF President WBA Foundation Donors 12 Founder’s Fellow: My Work at Neighborhood Legal Services Program 13 A Personal Essay by Maria J. Maldonado, Howard University School of Law Committee & Forum Highlights 14 Women in the Judiciary in the Muslim World 14 By Nausheen Hassan, Co-Chair, WBA International Law Forum Career Development Committee: Sending You Greetings and Seeking Your Input! 16 By Anne E. Collier, MPP, JD, PCC, Principal, Arudia Mentor Center: News and Views from the Mentoring Committee 17 By Shannon Beebe, Co-chair, Mentoring Committee International Law Forum Happy Hour 18 Member News 18 Mulkey Finalist for Magistrate Judge 18 Firms Named to Healthiest Places to Work 18 Murphy Joins White & Case 18 Willis Featured in Female Powerbrokers Q&A 18 Welcome New Members 18 Upcoming Events 19 WBA Committees & Forums 19 Raising the Bar Editorial Board Cynthia Hemphill Sonali Khadilkar Anna E.
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