The Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation is excited to offer a special raffle featuring three incredible vacation packages, all while supporting scholarships, educational programs, and opportunities for women in Oregon’s legal community. For just $100 per ticket, you’ll have the chance to win one of three unforgettable trips: 🌺 The Aloha Collection A 4-night Hawaiian getaway for two with your choice of Oʻahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, or the Big Island. 🎵 Backstage Nashville A VIP country music experience featuring the Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame, and a 3-night stay for two. 🏔️ Under the Colorado Sky A 3-night Denver getaway for two, including tickets to a show at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Only 100 tickets will be sold, and the winner will be drawn at the 2026 Roberts & Deiz Award Celebration on June 5, 2026. You do not need to be present to win. Purchase your ticket today and support the mission of the OWLS Foundation while giving yourself the chance to win an … [Read more...] about Win a Dream Vacation While Supporting the OWLS Foundation
Merrick Studer is Our 2025 Fellow
Merrick Studer, a law student at University of Oregon, is a 2025 summer intern with Legal Aid Services of Oregon, supported by a grant from the Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation. Merrick was a 2023 graduate of the University of Washington, where he received a BS in Biology: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation as part of an interdisciplinary honors program. While an undergrad he worked as a paleobotany research assistant at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture and, perhaps most notably, as a University of Washington mascot. Merrick hopes to use his experience and skills to help those most adversely affected by the climate crisis. Merrick's summer internship comes about as part of his selection as a Multnomah Bar Association fellow. To learn more about the program, click here. … [Read more...] about Merrick Studer is Our 2025 Fellow
MBA Fellow Kevin Arturo Gomezlizarraga Selected as 2023 LASO Summer Intern
Kevin Arturo Gomezlizarraga, who is completing his first year of study at University of Oregon School of Law, has been designated the recipient of the OWLS Foundation grant supporting a summer internship at Legal Aid Services of Oregon. Kevin is a reserve officer in the United State Marine Corps. His undergraduate studies in Political Science were at Mesa College, San Diego, and University of California San Diego. He hopes to use his education and experience for the betterment of vulnerable populations who need a voice that understands their plights. Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation is a proud sponsor of the Multnomah Bar Association Fellows Program providing financial support for a summer internship after the Fellow’s first year of law school. To learn more about the Fellows Program, click here. For more information about Legal Aid Services of Oregon, click here. … [Read more...] about MBA Fellow Kevin Arturo Gomezlizarraga Selected as 2023 LASO Summer Intern
MBA Fellow Aleesha Kazi Selected for 2022 Internship with LASO
We are delighted that Oregon Law student Aleesha Kazi has been chosen by Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) as their summer intern supported by the generous donations of contributors to the Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation. Aleesha is a 2021 cum laude graduate of Willamette University, where she majored in Politics, Policy, Law & Ethics, with a minor in Philosophy. During her undergrad years, she served as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Rachel Prusak, and as a legislative assistant to Oregon Senate Majority Leader Rob Wagner. To learn more about Aleesha, click here. Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation is a proud sponsor of the Multnomah Bar Association Fellows Program providing financial support for a summer internship after the Fellow’s first year of law school. To learn more about the Fellows Program, click here. For more information about Legal Aid Services of Oregon, click here. … [Read more...] about MBA Fellow Aleesha Kazi Selected for 2022 Internship with LASO





