Mon, February 2, 2026
Application Deadline Extended to: November 24, 2025
DBA WE LEAD: Women Empowered to Lead in the Legal Profession is a leadership program designed to address the challenges of high-performing female lawyers, ideally in the 7-15 years of practice category.
The purpose of DBA WE LEAD is to address the unique challenges facing women in the legal profession; to empower, educate and uplift women lawyers to take an already successful law practice to new heights; and to prepare lawyers for active professional leadership within their law firm, the business community and the community at large.
Program Details: The DBA Women Empowered to Lead (WE LEAD) is accepting applications from women lawyers who have established themselves in their careers and communities, want to further explore advancement opportunities and develop leadership skills, and would benefit from networking with other similar women lawyers. The program runs from February 2026 to November 2026 and includes four half-day sessions, plus monthly 1-hour mentoring meetings with mandatory attendance. Participants will be notified of acceptance into the DBA WE LEAD class by December 15, 2025. The program fee of $1,200 for the class is due by January 12, 2026, and need-based scholarships are available.
Documents: Click here to view the 2026 curriculum. Click here for the 2026 brochure with more information.
Cost: $1,200
Application Deadline Extended to: November 24, 2025
To apply, please click the blue "Register Now" button to the right. Please note that Internet Explorer is not supported.
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