and "Elect to Run" have been recognized as Outstanding Member Programs by the National Conference of Women Bar Associations.

Recently CWL has been amici in briefs supporting same sex marriages, equal treatment of female and male student athletes, and the Affordable Care Act’s requirement of full insurance coverage of contraceptives approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA):[3] Each year, candidates seeking judicial nomination request that CWL research and rate their qualifications for judicial appointment.

CWL shared one of the first diversity awards given to bar associations for consistent efforts to include more women in the legal profession and on the bench.

[6] CWL's annual conference is a full day of educational programming tailored to address issues affecting women in law and society.

[3] Recent keynote speakers include Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, Patricia Gillette, Catherine Lacavera, The Hon.

[8] The foundation promotes these goals in multiple ways, including: A current list of the board of governors can be found on the CWL website.

Membership in the IHCN is limited to in-house lawyers providing legal services or serving in corporate executive positions solely for the company which employs them.