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WMACCA Chapter

With approximately 1,750 members from more than 700 private-sector organizations, WMACCA is the largest regional bar association for in-house lawyers, and is the premier professional association for the in-house community in Washington, D.C., the Commonwealth of Virginia, and suburban Maryland.  Learn more ...


Need to Reach Us? 

Ilene Reid, Executive Director:  Ilene.Reid@WMACCA.com 
Frost Telegadas, Regional Administrator:  Frost.Telegadas@WMACCA.com
Robin Hayutin, Program Manager:  Robin.Hayutin@WMACCA.com
For the chapter's leadership, click here.


Get The Most From Your WMACCA Membership --

Click here for our "top 10" list on how to get the most from your membership in WMACCA.


ONLINE REGISTRATION SYSTEM --

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Upcoming Events

WMACCA Employment & Labor Forum: Work Force Matters – An Insider’s Guide to Working with the Department of Labor

Dec 1, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Maggiano's Little Italy (private room upstairs), 2001 International Drive, McLean, Virginia.

WMACCA Litigation Forum: Class Actions 101

Dec 3, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
LIVE at Jenner & Block LLP, 1099 New York Ave., N.W., Suite 900, Washington, D.C. OR by WEBCAST.

WMACCA Government Contractors Forum: Your Cyber Security Strategy -- How to Capitalize on New Opportunities & Mitigate Risks

Dec 9, 2009
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
LIVE at Gannett Co., Inc., 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia OR by WEBCAST from your desk.

WMACCA: How to Search For Your Next Job

Dec 9, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Richmond Offices of McGuireWoods LLP
901 E. Cary Street - 2nd Floor
Richmond, VA 23219


WMACCA IT/IP ad Corporate & Securities Forums: WWW.WATCHOUT -- Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Use of Corporate Websites

Dec 10, 2009
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
LIVE at Gannett Co., Inc., 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia (703-854-6000) OR by WEBCAST from your desk. 

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News

PR Pundits: Raising Your Credibility Through Bylines

Nov 09, 2009 - Writing for publication is an excellent way to put your professional and personal brand on the map.  WMACCA's PR Initiative includes a byline program that can help you turn that great idea into an article for a print or onlie publication.

And the winners are...

Oct 09, 2009 - Kudos to the winners of the 5th Annual WMACCA Corporate Counsel Awards.

PR Pundits - Promote WMACCA by Promoting Your Thoughts

Oct 05, 2009 - No one knows your industry or area of expertise better than you. You know what the media is getting right, what they are getting wrong, and what they are missing. Let us help you leverage that knowledge into a higher profile for in-house counsel.

WMACCA Unveils 2010 Sponsorship Program

Oct 01, 2009 - WMACCA greatly values the support of those firms and organizations that have sponsored our work in the past, and welcomes those that would like to come aboard as new sponsors. Our 2010 Sponsorship Program is now available.

Recession Special - WMACCA Cuts Program Fees For Remainder of 2009

Jul 22, 2009 - Recognizing that company and personal budget trimming may be dampening attendance at some programs, WMACCA's Board has decided to cut program fees in half for the rest of this calendar year.

WMACCA and Womble Carlyle Leaders Offer Pointers For Creating Value

Apr 17, 2009 - Roundtable yields some practical suggestions on realigning cost and value in the inside counsel/outside counsel relationship.  It's a start.

Dealing with State AGs Requires Preparation and Candor

Mar 02, 2009 - Tips from the AGs of D.C., Maryland and Virginia on how to deal with their offices and NAAG - and survive and thrive.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO
THE WINNERS OF THE 2009
CORPORATE COUNSEL AWARDS

2009 winnersFrom left to right:

John Thorne - In-House Counsel
Diane Bieri of PhRMA - Law Dept.
Paul Mamalian - Community Service
Michael Huppe - Chief Legal Officer
CG Appleby - Career Achievement

For more details, click here.

(photo credit: Patrick Dowd, Bisnow Media)


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