Episodes: 58
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 22 subscribers
Instagram: 1.4k followers
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Carolyn Sullivan - WLAM (Women Lawyers Association of Michigan) leader who serves as a host for episodes in this series.
Tanya A. Grillo - President of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan and a Director of the National Conference of Women's Bar Associations; appointed to the Macomb County Circuit Court after serving in multiple ...
Nicole M. Smithson - Speaker/interviewer featured in the episode description discussing legal history and constitutional convention scholarship.
Lynn Liberato - Her Book On Women Delegates To The 1961 Michigan Constitutional Convention And Related Historical/legal Scholarship.
Julie Fershtman - Experiences Leading One Of The Nation's Most Important Bar Associations As A Woman Leader.
Nancy Diehl - Experiences Leading One Of The Nation's Most Important Bar Associations As A Woman Leader.
Isheeta Patel Laxmanan - SABA Michigan’s Founding, Direction, And Diversity/inclusion Work; Mentorship And Community Programming Tied To Law And Ip.
She Was Here: Why Women Lawyers Must Tell Their Stories
September 23, 2026
In this episode of the Working Towards Nine Podcast, WLAM President Kirsten Silwanowicz is joined by Beth Wilensky, Clinical Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, for a thoughtful conversation about the power of storytelling—especially for women lawyers.Stories do more than entertain. They help us connect, persuade, remember, and make meaning of our experiences. Beth explains why our brains naturally respond to narrative and offers practical guidance for discovering, shap...
Michigan’s CON-CON 11: Women and State Constitution Making in 1961
March 11, 2026
In this episode, Nicole M. Smithson speaks with Lynn Liberato about her book, Michigan’s CON-CON 11: Women and State Constitution-making in 1961. Lynn’s groundbreaking work about the eleven female delegates to the 1961 Michigan Constitutional Convention was published by Michigan State University Press in November 2025. Lynn is a writer, historian and retired attorney. She received a 2024 State History Award from the Historical Society of Michigan for her article “Con-Con’s Petticoat Revolt: W...
Remarkable Leaders: Women Presidents of the SBM
February 25, 2026
WLAM's Carolyn Sullivan talks with SBM Past Presidents Nancy Diehl and Julie Fershtman about their experiences leading one of the nation's most important bar associations. This is episode is a rebroadcast of WLAM's 2025 program.
On Civility · Medium booking difficulty · < 100 listeners
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The publicly listed email for Working Towards Nine: info@womenlawyers.org.
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Working Towards Nine typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Women (or allies closely aligned with women’s equal participation) in the legal profession, such as bar association leaders, judges, attorneys, legal historians/authors, or leaders of legal diversity organizations and professional affinity groups. Strong preference for demonstrable leadership/recognition (e.g., past bar association presidencies, recognized awards, board leadership, published books). Common among recent guests: Leadership roles in bar associations or legal organizations; Published legal or historical scholarship; Awards or formal recognition within legal/community history. Recent guests include Lynn Liberato, Julie Fershtman, and Nancy Diehl.
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