The Hastings Women’s Law Journal’s 25th Anniversary Symposium takes place Friday, October 18th, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the University of California Hastings College of the Law. The Symposium highlights the experiences of women in the workforce, and what strategies are available to overcome obstacles and close the gender gap. It opens with a keynote address delivered by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi at 200 McAllister Street. Three panels will follow from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.. The first covers women’s experiences in the law, the second reflects on the female perspective in the tech sector, the third highlights policy developments in the Bay Area and resources for women leaders. Following the program, there will be a Wine and Cheese Reception from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Dobbs Atrium at 200 McAllister Street.