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The J. Reuben Clark Law Society - Women in Law Committee

3rd Annual Women in Law Regional Conference

Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law

Saturday, September 19th, 2015

Address: 1 University Drive, Orange CA, 92866

Parking: Included (permit will be emailed to registrant)

Cost: $35 for attendance, $100 for attendance with 4.25 CLE hours

All are invited: all faiths, males & females, attorneys, law students,

prospective law students

Register Here: https://www.regonline.com/Register/

Checkin.aspx?EventId=1717750

Conference Website: http://jrclswilconference.yolasite.com

Schedule 8-9:30 a.m. Plenary Breakfast Session and Speaker ❖ “The Joyful Lawyer” — Karen Clemes — General Counsel at Utah

Valley University, JRCLS Women in Law Committee Chair

9:30-10:20 a.m. Break Out Session 1❖ “Lawyers Unleashed: Careers Outside Traditional Law Firm Practice”

- Gisselle Amini — Professor at Trinity Law School, Solo Practitioner - Elizabeth Heiner — Manager at Core Development Services - Allison Belnap — Assistant Dean of Career Services at BYU Law

❖ “Negotiations 201: Peace-Making Skills for Home and Law Office” - Honorable Francisco F. Firmat — Orange County, CA Superior Court Judge (Ret.)

10:30-11:20 a.m. Break Out Session 2 ❖ “Gender Bias: Does it Still Exist and How to Overcome?”

- Teresa C. Alarcon — Partner at KAEDIAN LLP- Deborah A. Gubernick — Associate at Call & Jensen- Michele Johnson — Partner at Latham & Watkins

❖ “In Defense of Our First Freedom — An Overview of Current Religious Freedom Issues and What We Can Do” - Gayla Sorenson — Senior Fellow for the International Center for Law & Religion Studies, Assistant Dean of Admissions at BYU Law

11:30-12:20 p.m. Break Out Session 3 ❖ “The Balancing Act: Part-time, Full-time and Working From Home”

- Sherri McInnes — Partner at Scott & Whitehead- Richard McFarlane — Owner at Law Office of Richard A. McFarlane- Melinda Hunsaker — Managing Partner at McGonigle & Hunsaker, LLP

❖ “The Power and Influence Which Come From a Law Degree” - Rick Richmond — Managing Partner at Jenner & Block- Melissa Richmond — Vice President at Running Start- Catharine Richmond — Associate at Jones Day

12:30-2:00 p.m. Plenary Lunch Session and Speaker ❖ “It’s All Gift: Stumbling Along the Path of Grace” — Honorable Nancy

Wieben Stock — Orange County, CA Superior Court Judge (Ret.)

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