1. NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
WELCOME TO THE
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008
EXEMPLAR AWARDS DINNER
Leading
the way~
Achieving
Justice

2. 2008 National Dinner Committee
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008 National Dinner Committee
Co-Chairs
Bruce N. Kuhlik
Merck & Co., Inc.
Kathleen O'Connor
Dechert LLP
Alfred W. Putman, Jr.
Drinker Biddle
& Reath LLP
Timothy J.  Mayopoulos
Bank of America
Thomas J. Sabatino
Schering-Plough Corporation
Clinton Lyons
NLADA Service Corp.
Candace K. Beinecke
Hughes, Hubbard & Reed LLP

3. 2008 Kutak-Dodds Civil Prize Charles F. Elsesser, Jr.
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
Leading the Way~ Achieving Justice
2008
Kutak-Dodds
Civil Prize
Charles F. Elsesser, Jr.
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc.

4. Eileen Hirsch 2008 Kutak-Dodds Defender Prize
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
Leading the Way~ Achieving Justice
2008
Kutak-Dodds
Defender Prize
Eileen Hirsch
State of Wisconsin Office of the state public defender

5. 2008 NLADA Exemplar Awards Dinner Sponsors
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008 NLADA Exemplar Awards Dinner Sponsors
Chairman’s Circle
Underwriters
Patrons

6. NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
Benefactors
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP • American Express • Arnold & Porter LLP
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP • Bingham McCutchen LLP
Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP • Choate Hall & Stewart LLP • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP • Colgate-Palmolive Company • Covington & Burling LLP • Debevoise & Plimpton LLP • E.I. Du Pont • Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto • Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
  FTI Consulting • Fulbright & Jaworski LLP • Hewlett-Packard
King & Spalding LLP • Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP • Litigation Management, Inc. • Microsoft Corporation
Moore & Van Allen PLLC • Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Pfizer Inc. • Reed Smith • Seyfarth Shaw • Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP
Shearman & Sterling LLP • Shell Oil Company • Sidley Austin LLP
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP • Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
Sponsors
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP • C.N.A. • Davis Polk & Wardwell •Jones Day • Ronald D. McCray Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Friends
Golkow Technologies, Inc. • Hunton & Williams LLP • Kaye Scholer LLP • Mutual of America
Richard & Judy Weill • Wachovia Insurance Services, Inc. • Wyeth
Donors
Jo-Ann Wallace • Legal Aid & Defender Association, Inc. • Smith & Carson, Inc. • Thomas A. Gottschalk Veritext Court Reporting - Worldwide • Hogan & Hartson LLP

7. 2008 National Dinner Committee
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008 National Dinner Committee
Committee Members
Steven H. Schulman
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Kenneth I. Chenault
American Express
Jeffrey Handwerker
Arnold & Porter LLP
Philip S. Beck
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
Amy L. Kyle
Bingham McCutchen LLP
Christy D. Jones
Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC
Christopher White
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Thomas L. Sager
E.I. Du Pont
Robert Baechtold
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
David Shine
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
David Becker
FTI Consulting
Gerry Lowry
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Michael Holston
Hewlett-Packard Company
Russell Deyo
Johnson & Johnson
James Clark
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Diana K. Lloyd
Choate Hall & Stewart LLP
Robert L. Tortoriello
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Andrew Hendry
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Timothy Hester
Covington & Burling LLP
Evan Chesler
Cravath, Swaine &
Moore LLP Mark P. Goodman
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

8. 2008 National Dinner Committee
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008 National Dinner Committee
Committee Members
Steve de Groot
King & Spalding LLP
Thomas A. Gottschalk
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Steven Cherny
Latham & Watkins LLP
Elizabeth B. Juliano
Litigation Management, Inc.
Bradford L. Smith
Microsoft Corporation
James W. Hovis
Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Lisa Dykstra
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
John Beisner
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
John J. O’Neil
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Jeffrey B. Kindler
Pfizer Inc.
Esther Lardent
The Pro Bono Institute
Michael K. Brown
Reed Smith
Ralph A. Campillo
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP
Joel H. Kaplan
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
William C. Lowrey
Shell Oil Company
Joseph B. Tompkins, Jr.
Sidley Austin LLP
Paul F. Strain
Venable LLP
Douglas R. Marvin
Williams & Connolly
David W. Ogden
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Graeme W. Bush
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

9. 2008 Beacon of Justice Honorees
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008 Beacon of Justice Honorees
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Alston & Bird LLP
Covington & Burling LLP
Dechert LLP
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Gibbons P.C.
Jenner & Block LLP
Jones Day
Kaye Scholer LLP 
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Perkins Coie LLP
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

10. NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
WELCOME TO THE
NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
2008
EXEMPLAR AWARDS DINNER
Leading
the way~
Achieving
Justice

11. NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
Leading the Way~ Achieving Justice
2008 NLADA Exemplar
Awardee
Kenneth C. Frazier

12. NATIONAL LEGAL AID & DEFENDER ASSOCIATION
Leading the Way~
Achieving Justice
Congratulations
To the 2008 NLADA Honorees