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Dillon Erickson Vice President, UVU Christine M. Durham Prelaw Club Jamey Mora President, UVU Christine M. Durham Prelaw Club ELLA CALIFORNIA LAW SCHOOL.

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1 Dillon Erickson Vice President, UVU Christine M. Durham Prelaw Club Jamey Mora President, UVU Christine M. Durham Prelaw Club ELLA CALIFORNIA LAW SCHOOL VISITS & J. REUBEN CLARK LAW SOCIETY CONFERENCE 2012

2 E LLA F UNDING FOR C ONFERENCE A TTENDANCE AND L AW SCHOOL VISITS In Fall 2011, a grant was written to ELLA, the Engaged Learning in the Liberal Arts committee, a standing committee in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, asking for ELLA to fund the travel of two UVU Christine M. Durham Prelaw Club board members to Northern California law schools and to attend the 9 th Annual J. Reuben Clark Law Society Conference, to be held at Stanford University in February, 2012. The grant was funded and Jamey Mora, President, and Dillon Erickson, Vice President, drove to California, stopping at law schools on their way to the Bay Area for the conference to which over 400 attorneys and 200 law students attend annually.

3 E LLA T RIP Students met with admissions deans, students, and took law school tours The law schools that were visited: –McGeorge Law School, University of Pacific –University of California, Davis –University of California, Berkeley –University of California, Hastings –Golden Gate University –University of San Francisco –Santa Clara University –Stanford University

4 ELLA T RIP A total of eight schools were visited, quickly illustrating to our student-leaders that every school has a unique culture and personality. In addition to the law school visits, the student- leaders attended the very popular JRCLS Conference being held at Stanford University. Excellent speakers provided insight on legal issues regarding many issues, including issues that affect religious people all over the country Our student-leaders were able to interact with attorneys from all over the country, students in law schools from all over the country, and increase their understanding of law schools, legal education, and the profession of law

5 Law School Visits

6 McGeorge School of Law, University of Pacific Sacramento, California

7 McGeorge School of Law

8 Law Library McGeorge School of Law

9 Jamey Mora at King Hall at UC Davis

10 UC Davis Campus

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12 Dillon at UC Berkeley, Boalt Hall

13 Jamey and Dillon with Grace at UC Berkeley Law School

14 UC Berkeley Campus

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16 View of the Golden Gate Bridge from the UC Berkeley Campus

17 Jamey in front of the Law School

18 Our driver from the Law School Administrative offices to Main Campus at UC Berkeley

19 UC Hastings, San Francisco

20 Tour Guide at UC Hastings with Jamey and Dillon

21 Student Housing, UC Hastings, San Francisco

22 Jamey at McAllister Tower, UC Hastings

23 UC Hastings Campus

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25 The security guard in the student housing tower at UC Hastings Campus

26 Justice Marvin and Mrs. Jane Baxter, Donors, UC Hastings

27 Donors to UC Hastings

28 In the Moot Courtroom, UC Hastings

29 Moot Courtroom, UC Hastings

30 University of San Francisco

31 Cathedral, University of San Francisco

32 Saint Ignatius, University of San Francisco

33 University of San Francisco

34 Our student tour guide who is pursuing a joint JD/MBA degree

35 University of Santa Clara

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43 SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

44 Chinatown

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47 Fisherman’s Wharf

48 Golden Gate Bridge from Fisherman’s Wharf

49 Bay Bridge, Oakland to San Francisco

50 Bay Bridge

51 9 th Annual J. Reuben Clark Law Society Conference Stanford University Palo Alto, CA 2012

52 Lawyers and Law students mingle at Clark Conference Luncheon, Stanford University

53 “Law v. Morality: Unjust Law & the Conscience” Women in Law Session, J. Reuben Clark Law Society Conference; Presenters: Ryan Rowberry & Cynthia Lange

54 Ryan Rowberry, Professor, Georgia State University School of Law Cynthia Lange, Partner, Fragomen Law

55 Professor Rowberry and Eileen Doyle Crane, Conference Luncheon

56 Keynote Speaker: Former Governor Michael O. Leavitt, with Vice President Dillon Erickson and Eileen Doyle Crane

57 Keynote Speaker: Elder Lance B. Wickman, General Legal Counsel for the LDS Church with VP Dillon Erickson

58 Judge Thomas B. Griffith, Federal Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit with Dillon Erickson

59 Judge Jay Bybee, Federal Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit with President Jamey Mora

60 More pictures from the conference can be found by clicking on the following link: http://bit.ly/115plaJhttp://bit.ly/115plaJ


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