The Women’s Law Association (WLA) at Elon Law is hosting the fourth annual Women in the Profession Dinner on Tuesday, April 19 at the law school.
The reception begins at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 for WLA dues paying members and $10 for student non-members, faculty, and staff.
The event will honor Justice Rhoda B. Billings for her dedicated service to the public and the legal profession. Justice Billings served four years as a state District Court judge, from 1968 to 1972, before beginning service on the North Carolina Supreme Court in 1985. She was appointed Chief Justice in 1986, the second woman to head the Court. Justice Billings has served as a law professor at Wake Forest University since 1977, and today is titled Professor Emeritus. She served as President of the North Carolina Bar Association from 1991 to 1992.
Please email Kelly Parker ’12 if you have questions about this event.