“Continuing a Legacy Focused on Women in the Legal Profession,” by Karol Corbin Walker, Esq. published in the ABA Perspectives

Chair’s Column, Commission on Women in the Profession

Karol Corbin Walker is a partner in the Hackensack office of Kaufman Dolowich, where she practices commercial and business litigation, labor and employment, toxic tort, and products liability matters. Ms. Walker has been the first woman or first woman of color to lead many legal organizations, including the New Jersey State Bar Association, New Jersey’s delegation to the ABA House of Delegates, the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, and the National Conference of Bar Presidents. She is honored to chair the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession.

As I begin my term as chair of the Commission on Women in the Profession, I am mindful of the legacy of those who came before me and what an honor it is to serve in this role. The Commission was founded in August 1987 to evaluate the status of women in the legal profession, which was quickly followed by the appointment of Hillary Rodham Clinton of Little Rock, Arkansas, as its first chair.

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