LaddHer Up Kohler 2026 will bring together all associates in their first ten years of practice and general counsel for three days of growth, connection, and inspiration. Hosted at the historic American Club in Kohler, Wisconsin, this retreat offers space to step back from the day-to-day and step into new perspectives—through powerful discussions, personal reflection, and shared purpose.
BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION
Space is limited for this intimate retreat. Reserve your spot early and be the first to receive updates on registration, agenda details, and speaker announcements.
The Kohler retreat blends professional development with genuine connection.
Curated workshops and fireside conversations on leadership, wellness, and influence.
Opportunities to engage with peers from across the country in a setting designed for rejuvenation.
Moments to unwind, reflect, and invest in yourself—mind, body, and career.
Megan Belcher is a leader, mentor, and advocate for advancing women in the legal profession. As Host Committee Chair, she brings her signature energy and vision to creating a meaningful, memorable retreat experience.
Megan Belcher
Chief Legal Officer
Kohler
Victoria Donati
SVP/General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Crate & Barrel Holdings, Inc.
Lauren Schwartz
Global General Counsel
Cleverbridge
Krishna Walker
Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer
CareVet
Aparna Williams
Chief Legal Officer
Sophos
LEND YOUR VOICE
LaddHer Up is built on mentorship, and we’re honored to invite General Counsel and Chief Legal Officers to serve as Career Coaches for the 2026 retreat.
Career Coaches guide small-group discussions, share career insights, and help rising professionals navigate growth and leadership transitions.
If you’re interested in paying it forward, we’d love to have you join this transformative experience.
Sponsorship opportunities for Kohler 2026 are currently open. If your law firm or organization shares our mission to elevate associates and empower leadership across industries, we’d love to connect.
Determined to Rise. Equipped to Lead.
Ms. JD is a national organization that helps women in law find community and opportunity at every stage in their career, from aspiring attorneys to seasoned professionals.
