Holland & Knight Partner Barnard Honored by the Women's Law Association

Holland & Knight Boston partner Deborah E. Barnard was honored by the Women's Law Association at Boston University School of Law during the school's first ever Women-in-Law Conference, held March 24 - 27, 2008. A 1987 alumna of Boston University School of Law, Barnard was recognized for her outstanding achievements as a female attorney. Within Holland & Knight, Barnard holds several leadership positions. She serves on the firm's Directors Committee; as Litigation Deputy Section Leader for Professional Development and Recruiting; and as the Deputy Executive Partner in the Boston office. In addition, she is the co-coordinator of Holland & Knight's Rising Stars program, an intensive economic and leadership development training program for women attorneys in the firm, and has served as the national chair of the firm's Women's Initiative. In her community, Barnard serves on the Women's Network Advisory Committee for the Boston Chamber of Commerce and participated in LeadBoston, a community leadership training program sponsored by the National Conference for Community and Justice.

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