Excerpts from keynote speech of Angela Bradstreet, who advises attendees to be visible and toot their own horns: “Don’t mistake modesty for stupidity.”
The conference attracted more than 300 women lawyers seeking to improve their leadership and business development skills and network with prominent practitioners from around the country. The academy was presented by the American Bar Association’s Commission on Women in the Profession and Young Lawyers Division at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Dec. 6 – 7.