OWLS holds our past leaders in high esteem. We owe a debt of gratitude and respect to the women who have worked tirelessly on behalf of OWLS’ mission – and all women in the legal profession.
Katherine O’Neil, Founding President, 1989-90
Agnes Sowle, 1990-92
Kathryn Ricciardelli, 1992-93
Diana Craine, 1993-94
Helle Rode, 1994-95
Phylis Myles, 1995-96
Julie Levie Caron, 1996-97
Patricia Heatherman, 1997-98
Terri Kraemer, 1998-99
Marilyn Litzenberger, 1999–2000
Debra Pilcher (Velure), 2000-01
Lori E. Deveny 2001-02
Libby Schwartz, 2002-03
Sarah Crooks, 2003-04
Jennifer K. DeWald, 2004-05
Kate Wilkinson, 2005-06
Norma S. Freitas, 2006-07
Kellie Johnson, 2007-08
Laura Caldera, 2008-09
Heather Van Meter, co-president, 2009-10
Gwyneth McAlpine, co-president, 2009-10
Concetta Schwesinger, 2010-11
Heather Weigler, 2011-12
Megan Livermore, 2012-13
Kathleen Hansa Rastetter, 2013-14
Kendra Matthews, 2014-15
Elizabeth Tedesco Milesnick, 2015-16
Laura Craska Cooper, 2016-17
Angela Franco Lucero, 2017-18
Amber Hollister, 2018-19
Allison Boomer, 2019-20
Maya Crawford Peacock, 2020-2021
Jacqueline Alarcon, 2021-2022
Kristin Sterling, 2022-2023
Adele Ridenour, 2023-2024