Women Lawyers of Utah

Women Lawyers of Utah (WLU) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing women in the legal profession throughout Salt Lake City and the State of Utah. Since its establishment in 1981, WLU has provided comprehensive support and development opportunities for women lawyers seeking to build successful careers in law. The organization offers a robust array of professional services and programming designed to foster career advancement and professional growth. Members benefit from monthly free continuing legal education (CLE) seminars covering various topics relevant to legal practice, ensuring lawyers stay current with evolving legal standards and professional knowledge. WLU's Initiative on the Advancement and Retention of Women in the Legal Profession addresses systemic challenges women face in the legal field, providing targeted resources and advocacy. The organization facilitates specialized mentoring programs focused on judicial and political advancement, connecting experienced women lawyers with those seeking guidance in these competitive areas. Beyond educational offerings, WLU cultivates a vibrant professional community through regular networking events, including seasonal socials and an annual retreat that brings members together for relationship-building and collaboration. Based in Salt Lake City, Women Lawyers of Utah serves as a catalyst for professional success by combining educational excellence with meaningful community connection, helping women lawyers develop their careers while advancing the broader interests of women throughout Utah.