PLC Advocates

To assist the PLC Board of Directors in matters related to development, advocacy, volunteerism, and marketing to other young professionals.

Overall, the group’s goals are:

To take a leadership role in community outreach and educational activities directed to other young professionals, providing information on PLC’s purpose, history and future;
To develop new ways to enhance PLC’s marketing and volunteer recruitment efforts among young professionals;
To provide a social network for those interested in PLC’s work;
To take an active role to creatively generate additional funds to solidify PLC’s operations and special project needs; and
To assist and advise the Board of Directors on volunteerism, fundraising, advocacy and other issues.

Matthew M. Arnold – Co-Chair
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Star Leal – Co-Chair
Leal Law Group APC

Brandon C. Amash
O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Christian Boettcher
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Lauren Dutkiewicz
Jones Day

Evan Fradin
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, P.C.

Jessica S. Jin-Tenney
Portfolio

Letitia Johnson-Smith
Haynes and Boone, LLP

Lauren L’Ecuyer
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP

Joelle Leib
Rutan & Tucker, LLP

Courtney B. Lockhart
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP

Clare Lucich
Bentley & More LLP

Tess M. Messiha
Brown Rudnick LLP

Joanne Moon
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Isabella Pestana
Knobbe Martens

Lana Rayan
Everett Dorey LLP

Emily Risdon
Irell & Manella LLP

Haley Ritter
Orrick

Catherine Rosoff
Schilling Law Group, PC

Andrew B. Still
Snell & Wilmer

Matt Troncali
Crowell & Moring LLP

Brandon Wilens
Holland & Knight

Hannah Wilkens
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Abigail Zeimis
Sheppard Mullin

Beineng Zhang

Law Student Liaisons

Rita Navasardyan
Chapman University School of Law

Braden Lobb
University of California, Irvine, School of Law