October 17, 2014 Dear Colleagues:
Los Angeles Chapter Board of Directors
We are pleased to invite you to attend the Annual Dinner of the Los Angeles Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society to be held on Friday, November 21, 2014, at The California Club, 538 South Flower Street in Downtown LA, to honor the 2014 Los Angeles Chapter award recipients:
Ladell H. Muhlestein, Vice Chair Manning & Kass Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP
Distinguished Service Award: Hon. Charles E. (“Bud”) Jones, retired Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court. Bud served as the International Chair of the JRCLS (1995-98) and recently completed his service as the Church’s Representative to the United Nations in New York City.
Michael M. Lee, Treasurer Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Outstanding Lawyer Award: Hon. Sherrill A. Ellsworth, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside.
Rick Richmond, Chair Jenner & Block LLP
David O. Blood, Secretary Dentons Nancy C. Allred Southern California Edison Adam W. Bentley Arent Fox LLP Melanie Brown Callister & Broberg Hilary Cannon Kelly Charles Crabb Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Deborah Dorny Russell M. Frandsen The Business Legal Group Levi W. Heath Barnes & Thornburg LLP Don L. Marshall Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc.
Outstanding Young Lawyer Award: Blaine H. Evanson, attorney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. The annual dinner will begin with a reception at 6:00 p.m., with the dinner and program to follow at 6:30 p.m. The ticket cost for a duespaying member of the Los Angeles Chapter is $75; for law students, $25; for public interest, government or sole practitioners, $60; and for all others, $95. Each attendee may also purchase one guest ticket at the same price level. Tables of 10 cost $950. Please see the attached dinner reservation form for further information. Special Offer on Membership Dues: Dues-paid members receive a discount on tickets to the Annual Dinner. A dues payment of $60 accompanying a dinner reservation form will include membership for the remainder of 2014 and all of 2015. (Law students are exempt from membership dues.)
Patrick Perkins Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
Please RSVP no later than Friday, November 7, 2014, by completing the attached dinner reservation form and sending it with your check payable to the “J. Reuben Clark Law Society of Los Angeles” to Rick Richmond at the address listed below.
Prof. Richard M. Peterson Pepperdine University School of Law
Best regards,
Matthew J. Phillips Stephen E. Reil Nixon Peabody Heather E. Takahashi Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Brandon Vongsawad Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Rick Richmond, 2014 Chapter Chair Jenner & Block LLP 633 West 5th Street, Suite 3600 Los Angeles, California 90071 (213) 239-5151
[email protected]
J. REUBEN CLARK LAW SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES ANNUAL DINNER RESERVATION FORM Friday, November 21, 2014 Reception—6:00 p.m.; Dinner and Program—6:30 p.m. The California Club 538 South Flower Street Los Angeles, California 90071 Name ____________________________ Firm/Company _______________________________ Street Address __________________________________________________________________ City______________________________________ State ________ Zip Code _______________ Telephone _______________ Fax _______________ E-mail ____________________________
QUANTITY
COST
$ 60
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$ __________
Member Ticket(s) (dues-paid members of JRCLS-LA or BYUMS- LA) ($75 for one guest)
$ 75 x $ 75 x
_______ _______
$ __________
Law Student Ticket(s) ($25 for one guest)
$ 25 x $ 25 x
_______ _______
$ __________
Public Interest, Government, or Sole Practitioner Ticket(s) ($60 for one guest)
$ 60 x $ 60 x
_______ _______
$ __________
Nonmember Ticket(s)
$95 x
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$ __________
$950 x
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$ __________
Annual Membership(s) 2014–2015 (required only if 2014 dues not yet paid and you wish to pay the member rate for the annual dinner; dues-paid members receive free admission to luncheon meetings; law students are exempt from dues) Member Name(s) ____________________________________
Table(s) of 10* Table Sponsor’s Name: ______________________________ [Our chapter is a tax-exempt constituent organization of Brigham Young University and the J. Reuben Clark Law School, Employer Identification Number 87-0217280]
TOTAL COST
$ __________
* To assist local law students, we ask that, if possible, sponsors seat one law student and a guest at each sponsored table.
Please indicate choice of dinner entrée: NAME
CHICKEN
VEGETARIAN
Please fill out this form and send it with your payment to Rick Richmond at the address below NO LATER THAN November 7, 2014 Make checks payable to the “J. Reuben Clark Law Society of Los Angeles”
Rick Richmond Jenner & Block LLP 633 West 5th Street, Suite 3600 Los Angeles, California 90071 (213) 239-5151
[email protected]
J. REUBEN CLARK LAW SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES ANNUAL DINNER — PARKING AND DIRECTIONS Friday, November 21, 2014 Reception—6:00 p.m.; Dinner and Program—6:30 p.m. The California Club 538 South Flower Street Los Angeles, California 90071 (213) 622-1391
DIRECTIONS From the Harbor (110) Freeway going North or South ° Exit Sixth Street ° Turn Left on Olive ° Proceed one block to Fifth Street - turn Left on Fifth ° Proceed to Flower - turn Left on Flower ° Continue to the second driveway on your Left for valet parking. From LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) ° Take the 105 Freeway East to the Harbor Freeway (110) North ° Exit Third Street ° Proceed to Flower Street - turn Right ° Proceed South past Fifth Street to second driveway on Left for valet parking.