MCLE Program on State Bar Committees & Reception for State Bar President Luis Rodriguez

Please join us for an informative panel discussion on how to apply to serve on State Bar committees. The Honorable Holly Fujie will be moderating our panel of esteemed individuals:

• Luis Rodriguez (President, California State Bar Board of Trustees; Los Angeles Office of the Public Defender)
• Craig Holden (Vice President, California State Bar Board of Trustees; Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP)
• Cynthia Loo (Chair, California State Bar Council on Access and Fairness; Judicial Officer, Los Angeles Superior Court)
• Jason P. Lee (Vice President, Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation; Attorney, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission)
• Gretchen Nelson (Former Member, California State Bar Board of Trustees; Partner, Kreindler & Kreindler LLP)

Free MCLE credit (1 hour of Elimination of Bias) will be available through APABA, a State Bar-approved MCLE provider. Please RSVP online. 

A reception honoring State Bar President Luis J. Rodriguez will follow the panel discussion. Mr. Rodriguez's achievements as a community leader and an advocate for justice include serving as president of the Mexican American Bar Association of the Los Angeles County, president of the California La Raza Lawyers Association, president of the Latino Public Defenders Association, member of the California State Board of Education, and chairman of the State Bar's Council on Access and Fairness. He is the first Latino president of the State Bar of California.

For more information, please see the event flyer or email apabaprofessionaldevelopment@gmail.com.