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Summer 6-1-1980

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ALUMNI QUESTIONNAIRE ENCLOSED CONTENTS

1 From the Dean 2 The Bench: Loyola Grads Carry Out the letter of the law 8 Business: Alums Turn Their Attention to the World of Enterprise 11 Practitioners: Alums Meet the Challenge of Today's Legal Profession 14 Public Service: Alums Dedicated to the Human Cause 15 Generations: Grads Perpetuate the Loyola Tradition 19 The Greater Loyola Law School Development Program 20 Salary: Report Card of life? SPECIAL INSERT SECTION • ALUMNI QUESTIONNAIRE 21 Faculty Forum 23 Judge Manuel Real Addresses Graduates 24 On Campus 27 AlumNews 35 Legal Briefs

Loyola Lawyer Board of Visitors Board of Governors Summer Mr. John E. Anderson '50 Mr. Thea. A. Bruinsma, ex officio Chairman Dean, Loyola Law School Editorial Staff: Mr. Joseph A Ball Mr. Kenneth J. Collins '81, ex officio Mr. Walter F. Beran Student President, Day Division Dr. Kenneth J. Daponte, Vice President, University Mr. Thea. A. Bruinsma, ex officio Mr. Lawrence W Crispo '61 Relations Dean, Loyola Law School Vice President Mark 0. Weiner, Assistant Director of Development, Han. Wm. Matthew Byrne, Jr. Mr. David G. Finkle '67 Alumni Relations and Annual Giving Rev. Charles S. Casassa, S.J., ex officio President Sheryl Ward, Designer Chancellor, Loyola Marymount University Mr. Kevin P Fiore '69 Mr. Daniel C. Cathcart Ms. Marilyn J. Fried '78 Mr. Leonard Cohen '51 Mrs. Isabel D. Higgins, ex officio Mr. William H. Doheny, Jr. '75 Treasurer and Recording Secretary Loyola Lawyer is the magazine of Loyola Law Mrs. M. Louise Eason Han. Charles E. Jones '65 School, Los Angeles, published by the Development Mr. Milton Feinerman '56 Ms. Patricia A. Lobello '67 Office for alumni and friends of the Law School. Mr. David G. Finkle '67 Mr. Robert E. ~arquis '79 President, Alumni Association Ms. Rita J. Miller '79 Loyola law School firmly adheres to a policy Board of Governors Mr. David M. Morrissey, ex officio against discrimination on the basis of race, color, Mr. Thomas V. Girardi '64 Director of Development religion, sex, national origin, marital status, or Mr. Stafford A. Grady Mr. Anthony Murray '64 physical handicap, medical condition, or age (as Mr. John T. Gurash '39 Mr. Robert M. Myers '75 prohibited by applicable law). Mr. William T. Huston Mr. Laurence G. Preble '68 Mr. James H. Kinde!, Jr. '40 Han. Manuel L. Real '51 All correspondence with regard to the Loyola Mr. Hugh L. Macneil '48 Mr. Charles R. Redmond '75, ex officio Lawyer should be addressed to: Rev. Donald P Merrifield, S.J., ex officio Chairman, The Advocates Editor: Loyola Lawyer President, Loyola Marymount University Mrs. Cynthia Madura Ryan '70 Loyola Law School Mr. Jack M. Ostrow '48 Corresponding Secretary 1440 West Ninth Street Han. Mariana A. Pfaelzer Mr. Steven H. Shlffrin '75 Los Angeles, CA 90015 Mr. Richard J. Riordan Ms. Belinda D. Stith '81, ex officio Mr. Raymond A. Rodeno Student President, Evening Division Mr. Herman F. Selvln Mr. Vincent W Thorpe '59 Mrs. Margaret Ann Shaw Mrs. Sheila Prell Sonenshine '70 Mr. Martin Stone '51 Mr. Maynard J. Toll, Life Visitor Mr. John V. Tunney Mr. J. Robert Vaughan '39 7 FROM THE DEAN

This issue is devoted to our alumni. In thinking of the years ahead, I am reinspection team quickly sensed this We have selected a variety of you who aware of the cynicism that permeates quality when it visited us in March. We broadly represent the 5,000 graduates of America today. All of our institutions recognize this adds significantly to the Loyola Law School and, in some cases, including our private law schools seem fulfillment of our responsibility to society, have highlighted those who have to suffer from excessive self-criticism. and permits us to look ahead with unusual or particularly interesting We must guard against being dominated confidence that we will in fact accomplish careers. Space, of course, did not permit by attention to our weaknesses, which, the goals we have set for the 1980's. featuring many prominent alumni, who of course, we must face squarely. have been noted on other occasions, or However, I know at Loyola our future is others whose careers are equally bright and still before us if we diverse and distinctive. Hopefully, we'll concentrate on the task yet to be done be able to bring their stories to you in and how to do it. After this first year, I later issues. know we are going in the right direction, Enclosed with the magazine is an our goals are clear, and we are making extensive questionnaire which I hope progress toward them. Thea. A. Bruinsma each of you will take a few moments to I am continually impressed with some Dean complete. We are anxious to continually basic qualities of our Law School. Here improve our academic program and to we see responsible freedom at work. enhance the recognition of Loyola. As I find the School community to be the most valuable source for an unusual example of Democracy. re-evaluation of programs and goals, we Freedom in thought and in responsibility want to capitalize on your reflections and prevail. We strive to make equal ideas. Therefore as alumni, your opportunity for a legal education opinions and experience at this Law available to those who might otherwise School are meaningful to our be deprived by reasons of economic accomplishing .this objective. We urge status, educational background or other your cooperation. disadvantage. Yet, at the same time, we As this magazine goes to print, I am clearly avoid mediocrity by providing finishing my first year as your Dean. equal opportunity for excellence to those Having come from the business world, who pursue it. I've found the year quite challenging. Through all of our extensive programs, I"ve been most impressed with the we keep before us the meaning of our quality of our program which results profession-what our work at the from a very unique student body, a School is all about. Finally, there is, in diverse, dedicated and extremely the Law School, a quiet, intangible competent faculty, both full-time and quality that sets the whole tone of our adjunct, and a loyal, hard-working staff. student body, our classrooms, our entire And, of course, our alumni body brings program. I suspect it stems from the us a prestige in the community that long and deep Judea-Christian heritage takes second place to none. of LoYola. The American Bar Association

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1 The Bench: Loyola Grads Carry Out the Letter of the Law

by Joanne Sugar Judge Bill Enright: He Gets Personally Involved

"Without the ability to listen-to wait appropriate case, I will give the and hear all of the facts- a judge can probationer a key and tell him that it be devastating to the litigants and to is a visible symbol, that it is his key to himself," states Judge William B. prison. Then I warn him that if he Enright '50. returns here I'll know I gave him that Since his appointment to the U.S. key, and we won't have anything to talk District Court, Southern District of about," he states. "I think it means a lot California by President Richard M. Nixon to these people and helps them get in 1972, Bill has given a great deal of through an exemplary probation thought to what a judge's responsibilities period."Only two of the keys have come are and has at times extended them back in his eight years on the bench. beyond the common boundaries. Born and educated in New York City, One area in which he takes a special Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth College interest is sentencing, and is considered where he earned his AB degree in by many to be innovative in this philosophy in 1947. Hon. William B. Enright '50 procedure. He feels it is important for a "After the war, Loyola was one of the judge to retain jurisdiction over a only law schools that gave a competitive lawyers while they are making their sentence for as long as he wishes and entrance exam. Within three weeks of presentations. "I prefer to let a litigant reduce it whenever he feels the prisoner finishing Dartmouth, I started at Loyola. make the orderly presentation that he is ready to be released. It offered a great advantage to me," he planned. If I have any questions after "I've even acted as my own parole says. "Lifelong associations were started he's finished, I'll ask him then." board at times," Bills says. He believes there. I enjoyed Fr. Donovan very much. At the same time, Bill says he prefers that there is often a conflict between the They had impressive instructors and lawyers who can present their cases in Federal Parole Commission's natural offered an impressive education.'' a conversational manner. "The lawyer "institutional bias" to keep prisoners in Admitted to practice in 1951, he who makes a speech to a jury is at a and the prison staff's bias to release served as Deputy District Attorney in the disadvantage," he contends. "He should prisoners. "This can result in a San Diego County District Attorney's be himself and sincere." demoralizing effect on other prisoners, Office until 1954, when he commenced Yet, the judge believes that a good and in these cases I like to think of private practice, founding the firm of litigator must possess not only an rnyself as a safety valve." Enright, Levitt, Knutsen & Tobin. He was analytical mind, but he must also have He says that "by keeping some associated with the trial firm until his the ability to compete. "That's the control of a defendant's sentence I have federal appointment. overriding feature of extremely able trial more of a sense of security when He says his special interest in lawyers," he says. But, he says, they sentencing a man, especially to sentencing is partially due to his must be mindful of professionalism. long-range commitments.'' extensive experience as a litigator. "While a litigator should always be an It is also beneficial, he believes, for "I had a very active and rewarding advocate for his client, he should be the prisoner to know that a judge takes trial practice for over 20 years and I felt completely professional." a personal interest in him two or three this (judgeship) would give me the The judge says his San Diego years down the road. opportunity to have another 20-year courtroom places heavy emphasis on Bill has also been known to employ career where I could learn and sharpen criminal cases "because of the unusual procedures when giving a other skills," he reveals. closeness to the border and the high defendant probation, such as ordering When he first sat on the bench Bill incidence of smuggling and related the individual to perform community says he tried to model himself after crimes." But more civil cases are being service with organizations such as the judges in whose courts he felt most heard, he notes. "Last year two civil Salvation Army. comfortable and for whom he had the cases lasting three months each and In this area he has on occasion used highest respect. ·one four-month criminal trial occupied an even more unusual technique. "In an He feels it is important not to interrupt most of my time."

2 Since becoming a federal judge, Bill for Legal Services Corporation in In Law School he took Evidence says most of his professional and civic Washington, D.C .. Legal Services Corp., and Legal Method from Justice Otto activities have been curtailed, and much says Charles, is the direct successor Kaus '49, and in the year he graduated of his spare time is taken up with of the Organization for Equal he became Kaus' first law clerk, publishing articles. He's authored Opportunity (OED). Federally funded, from 1965-66. Admitted to the bar in articles on such subjects as "Law in a the program provides free legal services January 1966, he became associated Free Society," which has been cited to indigents in every state in the nation with the law firm of Loeb & Loeb, on authority several times by the as well as Puerto Rico, the Virgin specializing in civil litigation. The fol­ Supreme Court. Islands and Micronesia. lowing year Charles changed firms Bill and his wife, Bette, have three A native of Chicago, Illinois, Charles and began a four-year association with children. Kevin, 27, is a deputy district studied at Roosevelt University in Kaplan, Livingston, Goodwin, Berkowitz attorney in Northern California. Chicago, where he earned his B.A. & Selvin. There he gained exposure to in sociology. the areas of entertainment and After graduating in 1952, he ventured business law. West, something he says he'd always During a 17-month leave of absence wanted to do. from the firm beginning in May 1968, From 1952 to 1955 he worked as a Charles was named Deputy Director and social caseworker for the Los Angeles subsequently Director of the Community Judge County Bureau of Public Assistance, Council of the Western Center on Law where he was an intake worker for aid and Poverty. Not one to let grass grow Charles Jones: to dependent children and general relief. under his feet, Charles was an instructor The following year the L.A. County in the first Council on Legal Education Learning Probation Department recruited him as a and Opportunity (CLEO) summer deputy probation officer. He held this program hosted by UCLA in 1968. All the Time position for 10 years, until he obtained He taught also at UCLA Law School his law degree. and at Claremont College's Black "With all of the courses you take in "I'd wanted to go to law school since Studies Department from 1968 to 1972. law school," criticizes L.A. Superior my undergraduate days," he states, so In 1971 he left private practice to Court Judge Charles Jones '65, "there he enrolled in Loyola's night program, become Executive Director of the isn't a course in being a judge. Nobody where he became President of the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, teaches you how to be a judge." So, he Student Bar Association. However, he supervising over 100 employees, 50 of concludes, the ingredients that go into explains, he knew from his experience whom were attorneys. He remained making a successful judge are innate. as a probation officer, counseling and there until joining Legal Services Corp. According to Charles, "A judge has investigating adult offenders, that he did in 1976. awesome power." He says, "I don't think not want to be a criminal lawyer. Having sat on both sides of the you can get hung up on that, but you judicial fence, Charles says he genuinely have to recognize that." enjoys being a judge. "Law itself gives He believes that it is important for you an opportunity to deal with people." people to feel they've been heard and Yet, he concedes that ours is not a treated fairly. "We bring citizens in so perfect system. "It's imperfect because that people can have a jury to decide man is imperfect." He says that being a their issues. Often the jury doesn't get a judge "gives me the opportunity to be a chance to learn how a courtroom works, passive participant-to learn. That's not so it's important for them to participate. the case if you're an advocate." Therefore, it's up to the presiding He has served on the Loyola Law judge to make sure they leave with School Board of Governors as well as a good impression." numerous other professional and civic He continues, "The fortunate thing organizations. He was the founding about what we (judges) do is that there member of the National Council of are checks all the way around." For Black Lawyers. example, the judge and jury have a Charles and his wife, Velia, make their mutual responsibility to one another. home in Los Angeles, and, admits the "If people listen objectively," he says, judge, he's quite the handyman. "There "more often than not, their judgment are very few things that I can't repair. won't be wrong." I really get a kick out of working He contends that "It takes a very cold, around the house -I'll only call in a calculating person to want someone professional after I've tried and failed." to do time in prison because of his race or religion." Appointed to the bench in July 1979, Charles is assigned to the Pomona courthouse. From 1976 until his judicial assignment, he was Director of the Division of Field Services

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3 says. "I've liked being a judge very Justice Otto Kaus: much. To some extent, of course, it's an ego trip," he admits. "I was a trial lawyer He Finds His Job Appealing and I didn't particularly enjoy the work that was necessary in getting to trial. Justice Otto Kaus '49 belonged to a I love the trial work, but the red tape is group of students which he says "many ... " He says he much prefers being an professors believe was the best to appellate judge to a trial judge, however. instruct: the immediate post-war group "The total number of hours are greater that had to earn a living right away. Many now, but the schedule is more flexible." of us had acquired spouses and broods The major fault Otto finds with the during that five-year hiatus." American legal system is that it was too He considers himself and his fellow long in becoming available to everyone. Loyola students as "probably having "For many years we were living a fiction. been less intellectually oriented and more The law was not available to everyone professionally oriented than today's as provided by the Constitution and the students. That's a nice way of saying we Bill of Rights. It was available only to the were interested in making money­ rich. It wasn't until the 50's or 60's that because we had to." the provisions of the Constitution came to He says that he chose Loyola mean what they were intended. because he needed to hold a job and "The law has been made available to attend law school, and it was one of the the poor in many ways never dreamed. only schools that offered a morning years at the University of London. In When I graduated from Law School, the program. 1939 his mother came to the United only poor who could get representation Long removed from that struggling States and Otto and his younger brother were those who had personal injuries." student, Otto is Presiding Justice of came along. "We took a ship to New As an Appellate Court judge, Otto now the California State Court of Appeal, York," he says, "stayed there two or files an average of 110 opinions annually Division 5, Second District, which covers three months and then traveled by as compared with about 65 per year Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara railroad to Los Angeles." He then entered when he took the bench in 1965. "As Counties. The Second Appellate District UCLA where he graduated Phi Beta presiding justice, in addition to writ work, is apportioned into five divisions Kappa with a bachelor's degree I also participate in about one additional consisting of four judges each. Thus, his in economics. decision per working day. That's a total of workload encompasses one-fifth of all of "In those days most of us didn't know about 350 decisions a year." the appeals heard in the three counties. what we wanted to do. We knew we He admits, "I am a bit of a workaholic, Otto was appointed to Division 5 when were committed to three to five years in but I'm better than I was 10 years ago. it was created in 1966. "As business the service, so we tended to postpone I'm decompressing for retirement," increased, the number of divisions grew," the career decision until after the war," he laughs. he explains. "For the time, however, Otto explains. Married to Peggy while serving his division increases have stopped, but the He continues, "My stepfather was a country, they now reside in Beverly Hills. business has doubled in the past lawyer in Vienna, so I think I would have Their two grown sons are following law 14 years." been a lawyer if we had stayed there. At careers as Stephen, 32, is a deputy Prior to his current post, Otto was a first I gave up on the idea here because public defender for Contra Costa County, judge with the California State Court of it seemed strange to practice law in a and Robert, 29, is a graduate of Harvard Appeal from 1964-66 and before that, country where I was not a native." Law School and is currently the from 1961-64, he was a Los Angeles But, in 1942, he joined the United editor of the Washington Monthly in County Superior Court judge. States Army Corps of Engineers where Washington, D.C. A summa cum laude graduate of he was ordered to be a member of a Loyola Law School, he entered private Special Court Martial. Otto had many practice with the firm of Chase, contacts with the Trial Judge Advocate, Ratchford, Downen & Drukker after who was a trial judge in civilian life. "He passing the bar in 1949. He had worked encouraged me to become a lawyer- he for the firm, which specialized in told me I thought like one." Judge insurance defense, while going to Loyola. Since graduating, Otto's been "Since I've left, they've undergone a associated with the Law School for Gerald Levie: slight name change and have ventured almost 25 years. "I started as a professor into other fields," he says. of law teaching Agency, Legal Method, Specializing His birthplace was Vienna, Austria, Sales, and after joining the bench in where he lived until he was 15. Both of 1961, I taught Evidence until1975. In the in Crime his parents were writers, but they beginning Fr. Donovan threw around titles divorced when Otto was young and he like they were confetti. But when Rex There's never been a dull day since never really knew his father. His mother Dibble was dean in the early 60's we Gerald J. Levie '48 was appointed a later married an attorney. were all demoted to adjunct faculty Los Angeles County Superior Court In 1935 Otto moved to England where status," he grins. judge on March 11. Assigned to the he learned English and attended Bedales "Fr. Donovan had a substantial hand in Central District's Adult Criminal Court School from 1935-37 followed by two recommending me for the bench," Otto largely because, ''I've been a certified

4 criminal law specialist since 1973," At this time, Gerry was torn between Gerry says he's seen "lots of action." pursuing a law career or becoming an Far from a stranger to the courtroom entrepreneur as his two brothers did, scene, Gerry says he's appeared in who own Gulliver's, the restaurant chain, court almost every day for the last 32 among other enterprises. "Actually, years. Yet, one major observation he's Fr. Donovan and Professor J. Howard made since joining the bench is that Ziemann, a former dean, prevailed upon personalities play a large role in how me to stay in Law School," he says. smoothly a courtroom operates. "From a After graduating from Loyola, Gerry pragmatic point of view," he notes, "the formed a law firm with classmates personnel assigned to the court by the William McCabe '48 and James district attorney and the public defender Fitzpatrick '48. The association lasted and their ability to get along is very two-and-a-half years, but says Gerry, important because many cases can be "We didn't have enough business for resolved without a triaL" one lawyer." Prior to his judicial assignment, Gerry Fitzpatrick shortly joined the City was a partner with the law firm of Levie Attorney's Office doing arraignment & Burkow since 1965. His stepson, Andy work. "He knew I was interested in Fr. Donovan, and I continued to have a Jonas '78, took over his practice when getting into criminal work and suggested close association with him until his death Gov. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., made that I open an office near the in 1977." Gerry's appointment. arraignment court, which was then Gerry says, "Fr. Donovan was a Originally from Minneapolis, situated at the city jail,'' Gerry recalls. fantastic human being, dearly loved by Minnesota, Gerry's family moved to Los Gerry practiced alone from May 1949 everyone who came in contact with him. Angeles in 1932 due to the Illness of until May 1964, associating at times with The image of the School was Donovan, an older brother. He received his A.B. Richard Levitt '49, Sam Bubrick '50, an extremely perceptive and inspirational degree from UCLA in 1941 and entered Theodore Jackson '67, Michael Pirosh, man. Jesuits are ususally not permitted Loyola Law School that faiL While Carl Burkow '56, Maynard Davis, and to stay in one place for a long time, but attending classes at night he worked at Fitzpatrick. he devoted nearly 50 years to Loyola Lockheed Aircraft Company in Burbank "Maynard Davis then came to work with because he was incredibly important to as a warehouseman on the graveyard me. Business was good and we opened the survival of the School." shift. "The School usually closed at 10 a branch office in West Los Angeles, out In exchange for the preparation a(ld p.m., but Fr. Donovan would stay there of which Davis operated." To fill his experience Loyola gave Gerry, he · late so I could study, or he'd give me vacancy in the downtown office, Burkow provided for approximately 30 years the key to lock up if he had to go came on board. However, a third office of free legal services to indigent somewhere," Gerry says. "Fr. Donovan was opened in Van Nuys and Burkow defendants in criminal cases referred was a surrogate father to a lot of headed for the Valley to work there. The to him by Fr. Donovan. "Whenever students," he added. three-way partnership formed in May Fr. Donovan asked me to represent In March 1943 Gerry answered the 1964, ended in August 1965. someone, I never hesitated," he says. patriotic call and enlisted in the Army Air Levie and Burkow formed another He recalls, "After I had been in Force for two years, attaining the rank of partnership in 1965, which lasted until criminal practice for about a year, staff sergeant. Returning to Loyola in Gerry was appointed a judge in May. Fr. Donovan called and wanted to dis­ 1945, he subsidized his tuition by It was a busy 15 years, Gerry cuss a case with me. I told him that I opening a photocopy shop that turned observes. "A busy criminal lawyer will hadn't read the advance sheet and he into a very profitable venture for a few get into the appellate court just by the gave me a stern tongue lashing. From years. "I got the idea to open the shop sheer number of cases he handles," he that day on I've never failed to read the when I returned to Law School and states. Several of his cases went to advance sheets." needed copies of my service records to the California Supreme Court and qualify for the Gl Bill,'' he explains. "It several resulted in the creation of new seemed that every veteran in Southern state laws. California needed copies of their papers Among those major cases were at that time for all kinds of Gl benefits. It People v. Chapman, which set in motion so happened that the Regional Veteran's the Law of Discovery in California; Judge Administration building was located at People v. Sturman, an important First 1oth Street and Broadway, and my shop Amendment case which determined what Richard Montes: was next door!" he laughed. was sufficient to indict an individual on "Fortunately, the shop was only four pornography charges; People v. Haston, Likes Working blocks from the campus on Grand which limits the presentation of evidence Avenue, so I spent most of my time of prior crimes by an individual accused with People jockeying between the two." of a current crime; and People v. Noroff, In 1947 Gerry's parents took over the another significant First Amendment At 40, Los Angeles Superior Court business and he became involved in case, which stands for the proposition Judge Richard Montes has enjoyed a another venture- a partner in the that nudity is not per se obscene. most diversified and full life, from Trappist County's first two launderettes, one in Looking at his Loyola years in monk to Mayor of the city of San Gabriel. Maywood and the other in Bell Gardens. retrospect, Gerry says that more than an Since 1976, he's had an impressive However, they were both sold in 1949. education, he received "a great love of judicial career.

5 During that time also, from 1975-76, he court. was Chairman of the Board of One-Stop Kathryn was admitted to the bar in Immigration, a Los Angeles program that 1971 and opened a solo practice in L.A.'s provided legal assistance to indigents. Little Tokyo. From 1976 through 1977, she In February 1976 Richard was entered into a partnership with her appointed to the Municipal Court bench in brother, David Doi, a 1973 alumnus of the Alhambra Judicial District. In 1978 he the Law School. ran for election to that bench and won. The bulk of her work is criminal, and He served two more years as presiding from 35-40 cases are listed on her judge of the Alhambra Municipal Court. In calendar daily. Facing her in the March of this year he was elevated to the courtroom are over 100 people each L.A. County Superior Court, presently in morning. "It's not an easy kind of job," Pomona assigned to the domestic she concedes. "You need to take breaks relations court. every so often to give yourself a chance One might ask, "What's a nice Catholic to step back.'' Hon. Richard Montes '67 boy like you doing in a court like this?" One of the most difficult, yet but Richard says there's really no conflict fundamental, responsibilities of a judge, between his personal philosophies and Kathryn contends, is deciding who is Born in El Paso, Texas, his family the dissolution court over which he telling the truth and who is not. In settled in Los Angeles. Richard enrolled presides. "If a divorce is really what a addition, "quite often the judge deals with in Loyola University in 1958, but two couple wants, then that is the best thing people who have never been in court years later he left Loyola to enter Our for them and I'm doing a service by before. This is their day in court, and Lady of New Clairvaux Abbey, a Trappist granting it. My job is to administer the it's important to let people be heard monastery in Vina, California. "I came terms of that dissolution as fairly and and to be efficient with their time and from a strict Catholic background and at equitably as possible." the court's." the time it seemed the right thing for me According to the judge, his role as a If Kathryn later realizes that she's to do," he says. member of the judiciary "is to provide a made a wrong judgment, she says it's not However, Richard found many of the vehicle whereby the rights of individuals unusual for her to notify the parties practices, such as taking vows of silence, can be adjudicated, and thereby resolve involved and correct the mistake. too restrictive and not to his taste. In differences among people peacefully." Appearing to be fair to both parties is 1962 he moved on to St. John's During the last four years he says he's paramount to Kathryn, who says she's Seminary in Camarillo, California, where remained active in his local community. very careful to explain to people her he finally decided that the priesthood was He's a referee of American Youth Soccer reasons for a decision. not what he wanted after all. "I was and both he and Elizabeth, a former high "I've always thought that laws are what looking for a profession where there was school teacher, are co-Presidents of their people expect of each other in a society. a lot of human interrelationship. Law children's grammar school. It's getting very complicated, but I still seemed to be the kind of profession that believe that's what they expect, and as a would most profoundly impact those judge I must uphold that," she states. types of relationships," he explains. Born in Los Angeles in 1942, Kathryn He entered Loyola's day program. spent the first three-and-a-half years of "'When I started, there were about 300 her life in a relocation camp. She did not students," he recalls. ""It was the year the speak English when she came out, nor School moved from Grand Avenue to Judge did she when she started school a Ninth Street." He says, "I had the year later. impression that Loyola offered a very Kathryn Todd: Kathryn grew up in the Los Angeles serious, practical approach to the study of area and graduated from Los Angeles law and those who graduated from there She's High School. She studied Asian history had the benefit of that kind of emphasis." at Stanford University and received her After graduating in 1967, Richard Courting Success B.A. in 1963. became a field attorney for the National Shortly after Kathryn finished college, Labor Relations Board, a position held until 1970, when he went into private "I'm learning all the time," states practice as a civil attorney, first with the Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge Los Angeles firm of Sillas & Castillo and Kathryn Doi Todd '70. "That's one of the then with Richman & Garrett. In 1972 he things I enjoy most about the job- was appointed a deputy district attorney I'm constantly having to go to books for Los Angeles County. and research." A resident of Alhambra with his wife Appointed to the bench in December Elizabeth and their three children, Richard 1977 by Gov. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., was also, in 1972, elected an Alhambra Kathryn has received wide exposure to city councilman. From 1974-76 he served the L.A. court system, having completed that city as its Mayor. "Being Mayor," he judicial assignments in misdemeanor jury says, "was an invaluable experience. I trials, in the traffic court as supervising was in direct communication with my judge, in central arraignment courts, in constituency because they were felony preliminary hearings, in civil trials my neighbors." and in her current post in landlord tenant

6 her father suffered a severe stroke and just an elective. I regret not taking it." Most of Kathryn's spare time is spent she stayed at home with him for the two Kathryn feels "privileged and lucky" to with their 5-year-old daughter, Mia, but years following so that her mother could have had the opportunity to become a other activities that fill her life include continue to work. Kathryn took the next judge. "I don't think it would have been membership in the Japanese American year off to travel around the world. possible a few years ago," she says. Bar Association, California Women Returning to L.A. in 1966, she worked as "But it's encouraging to all women Lawyers Judges Section and the National a secretary in a law offfice. attorneys to know the opportunity is Association of Women Judges, of which Kathryn was admitted to Loyola in available if they want it." she was a founding member. She is also 1967. Her first-year classes were taken in Kathryn is married to sculptor involved with the Hollywood Chapter of the evening, but second- and third-years Michael C. Todd, whose galleries are well the Japanese American Citizens League were completed in the day program and known in New York, Washington, D.C., and Friends of Little Tokyo Art. financed by full tuition scholarships. She Los Angeles and San Francisco. Much worked one summer in the attorney of his steel sculpture is in the garden and general's office and says, "That's why I'm interior of their Silverlake home. Kathryn, in favor of clinical programs. I also think too, is an avid art buff and says she had moot court should be mandatory- not a dream once of opening a gallery.

Alumni Judges

Hon. Louis H. Burke '26 (Retired) Hon. Peter Cook '47 Hon. William A. Friedrich '50 (Retired) Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. George A. Dockweiler '26 Hon. Francis X. Marnell '50 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Ernest L. Kelly '48 Los Angeles County Superior Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. William P. Mahedy '30 (Retired) Hon. J. Steve Williams '50 Hon. Gerald J. Levie '48 San Bernardino County Superior Court Hon. Edward A. Quaresma '31 (Retired) Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. John P. Carroll '51 Hon. Mervyn A. Aggeler '32 (Retired) Hon. John D. McFarland '48 Riverside County Superior Court Hon. Thomas F. McGarry '33 (Retired) Riverside County Superior Court Hon. Samuel E. Collins '51 (Retired) Hon. Robert C. Nye '48 Hon. Julian Beck '35 (Retired) Hon. Thomas P. Faye '51 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. John A. Shidler '35 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Raymond R. Roberts '48 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Charles E. Frisco '51 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Alan G. Campbell '36 (Retired) Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. James D. Tante '48 (Retired) Hon. William E. MacFaden '36 (Retired) Hon. Eugene McClosky '51 Hon. L. Harold Chaille '49 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Thomas W. LeSage '37 Imperial County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Manuel L. Real '51 Hon. Lynn D. Compton '49 U.S. District Judge, Central District Hon. Robert L. Corfman '39 (Retired) Associate Justice: Hon. Kenneth W. Gale '52 California Court of Appeal Hon. Leo A. Deegan '39 (Retired) Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Otto M. Kaus '49 Hon. Thomas C. Murphy '40 Hon. J. Wesley Reed '52 Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Justice, Los Angeles County Superior Court California Court of Appeal Hon. James E. Cunningham, Sr. '41 Hon. Ross Gene Tharp '52 (Retired) Hon. John M. Nairn '49 San Diego County Superior Court Kern County Superior Court Hon. John A. B. Shea '41 (Retired) Hon. Thomas Zeiger '52 Hon. William Mark Wood '49 Hon. Warren E. Slaughter '42 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Riverside County Superior Court Hon. Milton A. Elconin '53 Hon. Adrian W. Adams '50 Hon. Leland W. Geiler '45 Kern County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. James F. Nelson '53 Hon. Desmond J. Bourke '50 Hon. Burch Donahue '46 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. James E. Salt '53 Hon. Richard J. Curran 'SO Hon. Carroll M. Dunnum '46 Los Angeles County Municipal Court San Diego County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. James E. Funk '54 Hon. William B. Enright '50 Workers' Compensation Judge, U.S. District Judge, Southern District State of California

7 Hon. August J. Goebel '54 Hon. Peter S. Smith '60 Hon. Richard Montes '67 Los Angeles County Superior Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Rex H. Minter '54 Hon. Jack B. Tso '60 Hon. Madge S. Watai '67 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. James K. Turner '54 Hon. Elinor S. Knox '61 Hon. Francisco P. Briseno '68 Orange County Superior Court Administrative Law Judge, Orange County Superior Court State of California Hon. Helen L. Gallagher '55 (Retired) Hon. Luis A. Cardenas '68 Hon. John C. Teal '61 Orange County Superior Court Hon. Ronald H. Prenner '56 Orange County Municipal Court Orange County Superior Court Hon. James B. Jennings '68 Hon. Kenneth E. Vassie '61 Santa Barbara County Municipal Court Hon. Earl Klein '57 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Administrative Law Judge, Hon. Paul I. Metzler '68 State of California Hon. Loren Miller, Jr. '62 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Earl H. Maas, Jr. '57 Hon. Benjamin Aranda Ill '69 San Diego County Superior Court Hon. Michael T. Sauer '62 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Dian G. Morrow '57 Hon. Ernest L. Aubry '69 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Burton S. Katz '63 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Robert C. Todd '57 Hon. Nathaniel B. Fellner '69 Orange County Superior Court Hon. Richard G. Kolostian '63 Administrative Law Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court State of California Hon. Richard A. Gadbois, Jr. '58 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Charles R. McGrath '63 Hon. Kathryn Doi Todd '70 Ventura County Superior Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. John R. Kronenberg '58 U.S. Magistrate, Central District Hon. Philip E. Schaefer '64 Hon. Richard A. Adler '71 San Bernardino County Superior Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon John J. Lynch '58 Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Alfonso M. Bazan '65 Hon. Raymond J. Byrne '71 Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Roy L. Norman '58 Sonoma County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Superior Court Hon. Eve Cohen '65 Hon. Louis M. Daraban '72 Administrative Law Judge, Workers' Compensation Judge, Hon. James S. Yip '58 State of California State of California Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Charles E. Jones '65 Hon. Eugene Osko '72 Hon. Michael L. Burke '59 Los Angeles County Superior Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Los Angeles County Municipal Court Hon. Richard Mednick '66 Hon. Gary P. Ryan '72 Hon. Kei Hirano '59 U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Orange County Municipal Court U.S. District Judge, Central District Fifth Circuit Court, State of Hawaii

Business: Alums Turn Their Attention to the World of Enterprise

Dan Curry: Combining Business with Pleasure

"Hawaii is a superb place to raise a where sunshine, pineapple and It is the largest company headquartered family," states Dan Curry '60. As Senior sugar cane abound. in Hawaii and ranks among the country's Vice President and general counsel Amfac, Inc., a multi-industry diver­ top 300 companies with sales last year for Amfac, Inc., he and his family have sified consumer service company, is of $1.7 billion. lived for the last 10 years in the land responsible for most of that sugar cane. Amfac's history can be traced back

8 over 130 years to its founding in 1849 by significant grower of nursery plants, the the Law School), is now a senior at the German sea captain Heinrich Hackfeld. largest grower of papaya in the world, University of Hawaii with a straight 4.0 Hackfeld brought ships loaded with and Amfac's major land-husbanding average in journalism. German goods to be sold in Hawaii agency. The Property Group manages The Currys are sold on living in and returned to Europe with sugar. Amfac's extensive landholdings and is Hawaii. Says Dan, "Bringing up a family Hackfeld turned huge profits and in the leading developer and manager of here is expensive (second most 1897, H. Hackfeld & Co. resort, commercial, industrial and expensive place to live in the country, was incorporated. residential property in Hawaii. behind Anchorage, Alaska), but it's a Prior to World War I, the company The magnitude of the company is great place for the kids to grow up. It's was taken over by an American concern brought to light in the fact that on the so relaxed that when we take them out and renamed American Factors, Ltd. island of Maui alone, Amfac has been to dinner, they have to look for their Later, that was contracted to the current responsible during the last 20 years for sandals- no one knows where they've name, Amfac. Today, with 26,000 the development of the 590-acre left them from week to week." employees and major offices in Portland, Kaanapali Beach Resort which includes Oregon and San Francisco, Amfac is the four resort hotels, a combined whaling largest sugar producer in the United museum and shopping center, several States. The company is divided into condominiums, two golf courses, 22 six groups: Distribution, Food, Hotels tennis courts, a miniature railroad and and Resorts, Retail, Agriculture, innumerable swimming pools. Still in the and Property. planning stage are two more Murray Gomer: The Distribution Group is a major "showpiece" hotels, one by Hyatt wholesale distributor of pharmaceutical International Corp., the other by Multi-Diversified products and electrical and mechanical Marriott Corp. supplies and equipment in Hawaii. The "The fact that Amfac has acquired Mogul group also distributes construction over 50 companies in the 10 years materials and marine supplies. The Food I've been here demonstrates that it Group is a major U.S. producer of is growing at a brisk pace and will Chairman of the Board, legal counsel frozen potato products (they supply a continue to do so for a long time," to and a founder of Sage International, large percentage of potatoes to says Dan, who is responsible for the Inc., Murray Gomer '50 also maintains his McDonald's), processor of Alaskan overall legal affairs of the company own law practice emphasizing corporate shellfish (under the Pacific Pearl label), and its subsidiaries. business and real estate law, and he is a grower of mushrooms (Monterey Dan joined Amfac in 1970 and was certified public accountant as well. Sage Mushrooms label), and a regional appointed Secretary in 1971. In 1972 he International is a small public company producer and processor of cheese was promoted to Assistant Vice President comprised of discount department and products (Fisher Cheese label). and in 1973, at 26, he became the drug stores in the Southwest. Amfac's Hotels and Resorts Group is youngest vice president in the Virtually a native of New York, having a leading operator of resort facilities in company's history. He was named moved there from Poland in 1922 at the Hawaii and the West, and of general counsel in 1975 and two years age of one, Murray grew up in the Bronx. airport-oriented commercial hotels, ago was elevated to his current post as His family moved to Los Angeles in 1936, restaurants and gift shops in the West Senior Vice President. and he graduated from Theodore and Southwest. The Retail Group is the Prior to joining Amfac, Dan was Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights. dominant specialty department store and counsel and Corporate Staff Divisional He attended UCLA from which he was resort shop operator in Hawaii, and a Assistant for Technicolor, Inc., in graduated in 1942 with a bachelor of major department store operator in Hollywood. Earlier he was associated science degree in business Northern California and in Reno, with the law firm of Wolford, Johnson, administration. With the outbreak of World Nevada, known as Liberty House. The Pike & Covell in El Monte from 1964-65 War II, Murray joined the United States Agriculture Group is not only the largest and from 1965-67 he was associated Navy after graduation. He served in producer of sugar cane, but it is a with the Los Angeles firm of Demetriou Europe and the Pacific and was & Del Guercio. separated from the service in 1946 with Daniel A. Curry '60 While attending Loyola, Dan was the rank of lieutenant senior grade. Special Assistant to the circulation In 1947 Murray became a certified director of Times Mirror Company, and public accountant. A friend who worked says with a laugh, "Fr. Donovan didn't as a trust officer at a bank was attending know I was working as many hours at Loyola and urged him to go. "At that time the Times as I was." many CPAs were going to law school for In 1961 Dan enlisted in the Air Force, tax specialization," Murray explains. assigned to Luke Air Force Base in He started in Loyola's evening program Arizona, where he was the only captain in 1947, later finishing through a in active duty certified as a law officer combination of day and night courses so for military court martial. that he could complete his degree in Dan and his wife, Joy, have four three years. Specializing in commercial daughters and two sons ranging in age and tax law, Murray opened his own from 9 to 20 years. Joy, who was a practice after passing the bar, and has junior at Mt. St. Mary's College when maintained an office on Beverly Drive in they married (he was in his third year at Beverly Hills for 29 years.

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"In 1955 I earned my real estate "dedicated group of hard working Marlene Ponder, who is one of the broker's license, primarily for business people." Many of the students were youngest licensed private investigators in purposes. At about the same time, I veterans. They were older for the most California. became involved in the discount part than students of today and many department store business, which was in had spouses and families. "We formed its infancy," Murray says. Stores under some lasting friendships at Loyola," he the name ABC were located in Oxnard, says, "but, then, there were scarcely Bakersfield, Riverside, Montclair, more than 75 of us who graduated. San Bernardino, Santa Ana and Covina Of those 75, there were only about in California. There was a membership two women." chain located in Texas known as Sage, Murray lauds the faculty which an acronym for "Serving All Government instructed him and feels that it pre­ Employees." In 1962 Sage went public, pared him to practice law immediately forming Sage International, and three upon graduating. years later, abolished the member- A resident of Brentwood, Murray lives ship aspect. with his wife, Phyllis, who was a legal Sage International closed the California secretary when they met. She's a stores, but expanded operations in Texas. graduate of the UCLA program in There are currently four large Sage international relations. Murray also has Discount Department Stores and five three daughters, Jammie, a freshman at Super Drug Stores. UC Berkeley, majoring in performing arts; Murray looks back at those who Lisa, a recent graduate of Stanford attended Loyola in the late forties as a University in international relations; and

Zaroff and Dushane: Leading Ditto Lives

Irving H. Zaroff '70 and Robert S. science degree in accounting from Cal Dushane '70, Senior Vice Presidents of State, Northridge in 1967, three years Ditto of California, a multi-million dollar before Bob earned his degree there. But women's jeans and tops manufacturer, they had never met before entering met at Loyola and became close friends. Law School. The bond has endured socially and At the age of 20, lrv married and professionally. Oddly enough, however, today he and his wife, Eileen, have their parallel lives were taking the same two children, Wendy, 8, and Matthew, 5. directions before they ever knew They live in Northridge five doors one another. down from Bob (he was also married at After passing the bar in 1970, they 20) and Janice Dushane and their three opened a public interest law practice with children, Jennifer, 8, Elli, 6, and David, 3. fellow classmate Gary Wienerman. The Dushanes and Zaroffs also share "Business was a little slow in those early vacation homes at the Channel Islands in days, and to supplement our income as Ventura County and at Big Bear. Robert Dushane '70 and Irving Zaroff '70 well as to expand our accounting "We've come a long way since we backgrounds, we decided to go into New York corporation in 1974 when lrv started in business management," Bob business management," lrv explains. and Bob were signed to long-term remarks. "Janice was a court reporter They invested their time and talents in management contracts. "Our contracts and helped finance the office and our return for a small fee and interest in the are just about up now," lrv says, "and home before things got off the ground." companies. Clients included a drapery we're thinking about retiring or doing Becoming a lawyer was not a life-long manufacturer that outfitted most of the something on a consultant basis." goal of lrv's he says, "After I graduated Las Vegas hotels, a cosmetic firm that lrv and Bob teach an elective course in from Northridge, I worked as a CPA. marketed a hair growth product designed business at California State University, A friend was taking the LSAT and for bald people, and they produced a Northridge, in which fourth-year and suggested that I also take the test. I did television game show emanating from graduate students in the business majors well and applied to Loyola. I had a Las Vegas called, "Dealer's Choice." learn how to run a company. Ditto is television image of the practice of law In 1971 they acquired the Ditto account, used as a lab and students have the and Loyola gave me discipline." then a new company. By 1972 Ditto was opportunity to act as business consultants There was a group of about 10-12 earning $700,000 in sales and lrv and by identifying problem areas and students who became very close friends, Bob were hired by the company to developing solutions. lrv and Bob are Bob relates. "We still keep in touch and handle legal accounting, finance and also members of the Business Advisory two alums, Perry S. Silver '70 and Neil corporate planning. Business snowballed Council at CSUN. H. Freedman '70 have been retained as and Ditto was carried to prosperity during After graduation from Los Angeles High Ditto corporate attorneys." He adds, "We the ensuing jeans boom, grossing School in 1961, lrv joined the U.S. Navy, try to use our various classmates in $30 million in 1979. where he "became proficient at cooking different areas." Ditto was puchased by a public and typing." He received his bachelor of

10 Practitioners: Alums Meet the Challenge of Today's Legal Profession

Jerrold Fadem: Going to Bat for Property Owners

Today, real estate litigation is coming Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Jerry into its own in California, says Jerry, but attended Washington University there for when he started out in the early fifties, a year and then moved to Los Angeles in real estate was little understood by 1944. He received a dual bachelor's practitioners. "In other states real degree from UCLA in industrial property was monopolized by lawyers. management and economics. But in California, lawyers ceded the He attended Loyola's night programs practice to title insurance people. In the and says of his Law School experience: last 27 years it has gradually worked its "More than the graduates of any school I way back into the hands of lawyers and know, my fellow grads and I were today there are numerous genuine real equipped to go into the courtroom with property experts here," he explains. the nuts and bolts necessary to do the According to Jerry, there are two kinds job right in those days. I don't know of of property specialists. One group draws any other school that could then make leases, syndications and construction that claim." contracts, and the other does "combat" in While attending Law School, Jerry court. "I only do combat," he says. "A worked for the Army Corps of Engineers Describing himself as "a certifiable heavy majority of our work comes from Real Estate Division, and says that if it workaholic," Jerry Fadem '53 has been in real property specialists who don't want were not for Loyola's night program, he private practice limited to real property to or cannot try a case." Most of the would never have had the opportunity to litigation since being admitted to the bar firm's litigation is against government go to law school. and becoming a founding partner in the agencies representing masses of people With regard to the practice of law, Jerry. Santa Monica firm of Fadem, Berger & when disasters affect real estate. Yet, he states that there are not many other Norton. And his enthusiasm for the law clarifies, "We have no clients in our professions in which one is in constant hasn't diminished. office; we have cases." conflict with others. "Because law reflects What he enjoys about real property Considered a small firm with six all human activity, every lawyer must litigation is the fact that it is not a narrow associates, Fadem, Berger & Norton learn to cope with stress. There are field. "Every human activity is located in employs eight paralegals who possess many sources of stress, and a significant a relationship to real estate," he various kinds of expertise. For example, one is taking losing a case personally. If contends. He jokes: "It's a bad pun, but one is a physicist, another an editor. you do that you'll be destroyed." real estate underlies everything.'' Because of the many environmental To ease his stress, Jerry runs for a On the more serious side, Jerry says, issues that arise, it is necessary to have half-hour every morning, plays tennis "I'm an advocate. Litigation is very a resident scientist to determine the when he can and makes a point of meaningful to me- it's my career and it effects of water contamination, microwave reading non-legal material for one absorbs my life." radiation relay or even high power lines hour daily. Specializing in condemnation and on humans and animals. "In another firm, "I love my practice," he states, "that's environmental problems, Jerry has this individual might be called an why I live three minutes from the office." represented clients in more than 200 investigator," Jerry explains. "As a result condemnation and inverse condemnation of the high proportion of paralegals to cases which have involved valuation of lawyers in the firm, our lawyers are used all classes of real property including to being in the courtroom, writing briefs, shopping centers, airports, commercial making depositions and in general, doing office buildings, retail commercial, these things that only lawyers can do." industrial, agricultural, multiple and single Jerry has written and lectured family residential properties and acreage. extensively on the subject of real property He has been special counsel for the law and has been an expert witness Cities of Inglewood and Alameda, the testifying in a variety of cases on real Palmdale School District, and the City of property law, eminent domain procedures -Romulus, Michigan. and reasonableness of attorneys' fees. II Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley & Jennett: Firm That Looks to Loyola for Lawyers

Becoming a lawyer was possibly the furthest thing from Roger E. Kelly's '39 mind when he was growing up. Athletics and flying planes were his interests. But as fate would have it, a football injury ended what might have been a career in sports. He turned to the field of law, becoming a partner in one of the city's oldest and most prestigious trial firms. Canadian born, Roger moved to Los Angeles with his family when he was nine. He attended Loyola University on an athletic scholarship, playing football, baseball and golf. In a football game against St. Mary's College, Roger injured his knee and another Loyola alumnus, Thomas J. of the courts as distinguished from the learned he could no longer play Viola '61, came on board. He was average law~abiding citizen," he states. the game. named managing partner in 1966. Yet, with all its flaws, the American court "At the time," says Roger, "Loyola "We'd primarily call Loyola for system is the best he knows of. "This is offered a pre-legal program whereby a attorneys" Roger explains. "But it was the only country in the world where an student could take three years of different in those days. We didn't have individual can sue the government or get undergraduate work at the University second- and third-year students clerking an enormous corporation like General and apply the first year of Law School for us; we'd just call Loyola and tell Motors to go to court with him." toward an A.B. degree." Consequently, them we were looking for lawyers," he Bill Jennett '58, California born and he received his A.B. in 1936 and says. "The brilliant student isn't raised, hails from Loyola High School, graduated from Loyola School of Law necessarily the best trial lawyer. In this and did undergraduate work at UCLA. "I in 1939. business we're looking for people who immediately joined the firm the day I was Roger continued to play golf and was can think quickly on their feet and can admitted to the bar," he says." named Southern California Amateur put across sincerity and honesty. At "I have a great deal of admiration for Champion in 1936. He won amateur least that's what Tom (Viola) is looking Loyola," says Bill, reflecting on his Law champion titles for California State and for when he hires our law clerks." School days. "I went to a law school Los Angeles City in 1937-38, and he While going to Law School, Roger that did an excellent job of preparing us further won the Pacific Inter-Collegiate worked for attorney Kenneth A. Murphy for the bar and a legal career. We were Championship in 1937. "I'm much better '44 serving papers. He studied in taught by professionals- judges and known for golf than for football," he Murphy's library at night and admits, practitioners- who knew the law." He comments. "Once I got into it (Law School), I describes his education as providing a After passing the bar, Roger joined enjoyed it. Fr. Donovan was one good mixture of both practical and the Los Angeles firm of Nurse & Jones, helluva man!" theoretical skills. forerunner of Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley Specializing in trial work, Gilbert, Kelly, Attending the full-time day program, & Jennett. Crowley & Jennett employs 25 lawyers Bill worked as an adjuster with State In 1942 he enlisted in the Air and occupies the fourth and fifth floors Farm Insurance. During his second year Transport Command for three years as a of the 1541 Wilshire Blvd. building. There at Loyola (he was ranked third in his pilot and navigator in the Pacific. "When are seven partners, six of whom are class), State Farm insisted that he I was 17," he recalls, "I took private Loyola grads. spend a month at their training school in flying lessons - that and played a little Partner John D. St. Pierre '56 joined Bloomington, Illinois. "I was married the golf. Actually, it was more golf than the firm in 1959 and became a partner year I entered Loyola, and when this flying," he laughs. in 1965. Michael J. Maloney '65 was came up, we had already started After his tour was up, Roger returned named a partner in 1976, after joining in a family and I needed the job. to the firm in 1945. The following year 1963. The last partner, Robert W. Rau, Fr. Donovan allowed me to go and he was named a partner, forming Nurse, although from Loyola High School, is even gave me study materials to take Thomson & Kelly. Paul Nurse later not an alumnus of Loyola Law School. along so I wouldn't get too far behind became a Superior Court judge and the A recent associate is Clifford H. in my law studies." firm then merged with the firm of Bauder Woosley '79. He appreciates the flexibility Loyola & Gilbert. When Reginald Bauder was With 40 years of litigation behind him, gave him and points out that "they appointed to the Superior Court bench, Roger still enjoys trial work but criticizes treated students like human beings the firm name again underwent transition the rapidly increasing amount of and tried to understand our problems. and became Gilbert, Thompson & Kelly. paperwork involved and delays in court If I needed to take some classes at James B. Crowley '54 and William D. dates. "It seems that something is wrong night because of work conflicts, that Jennett '58 joined the firm in 1959 and with the system when the alleged was arranged." became partners in 1963, when criminal has the superior right to the use Residents of Pasadena, Bill and his

12 wife, Jeanne, have six children, three the hospital and with my mother," she February 1972 the firm of Sonenshine & boys and three girls, ranging from 8 to says. "I was also working part-time for Armstrong was formed when she 24 years. Married daughter, Ann Garcia, a law firm." merged with Wayne Armstrong, also a intends to follow in Dad's footsteps by In order to spend more time with the 1970 alumnus of Loyola. That pursuing a law career. She'll go to the family, Sheila decided to switch to the partnership, which had grown to a University of Wisconsin Law School after night program at Loyola. However, when 12-person firm, lasted until 1978, when her husband, Rudy, completes his law she approached Professor Donald W. Armstrong left to become corporate degree there. Cowen, then assistant dean, he denied counsel with Del Taco. Tom Viola '61, an alumnus of Loyola her request. Sheila again practiced for a year University, received his bachelor degree "He told me, 'If you can't manage under the name of "the Law Offices of in 1958. The Los Angeles native says, your family and law school now, you Sheila Prell Sonenshine." In 1979 she "As managing partner of the firm, I try to won't be able to handle a family and a merged with the father and son firm of hire Loyola grads for the clerking law career later.' I owe him a lot," she Gordon, Weinberg & Gordon, of which program. I was happy with the law admits. "The older one gets, the more the younger Gordon, Lawrence, is a education Loyola gave me. I felt then one thinks, and when I think back, I 1964 Loyola alumnus. that Loyola was the best law school realize more and more what a favor Two other Loyola grads have around, and I still do." he did me." joined: Jodeane (Jody) Barlow '75 Tom has served on the Alumni Boards The Las Vegas native received her and Maureen Shaunessey '79. "We're of both the Law School and University. bachelor of science degree in economics very Loyola conscious," Sheila states. He and his wife, Carole, also have six from UCLA. While at Loyola Law School, When not working (her practice is children, ages 1V2 to 16 years, and she was on the Deans' List, was a primarily in the areas of domestic reside in Arcadia. member of the St. Thomas More Law relations) or spending time with her Honor Society, was involved in student three children ages 2, 7 and 9, Sheila is government and served as assistant to involved in activities ranging from Professor George C. Garbesi in the speaking on women's rights to founding administration of the Minority Students' a bank. "When I got out of Law School Program, a program in which she'd been in 1970, the women's movement was interested since her undergradute days. respectable enough for respectable "When I was a junior at UCLA, I people to ask about it. A number of Sheila Sonenshine: decided it was time to find out about law people started to ask me to talk on the school. A friend told me about the first subject. The more I spoke, the more I Never Stops Neighborhood Legal Services Office, a read and the more interested I became." poverty law program, then located in Three years ago she was invited to Meeting Venice," she explains. "Eventually, I address the International University headed the student division by sponsored by the Young Presidents Challenges supervising the student volunteers and Organization in Vienna, Austria, about within a year and a half, I was doing just the women's movement, it was a trip "When I was 7 years old I knew I about everything." she and Ygal will long remember. wanted to be a lawyer," Sheila Prell She has been active in the Jewish Sonenshine '70 recalls. "I learned the Appeal of Orange County and a member importance of being successful at an of the Jewish Federation Council of Orange early age." County. She's listed in Who's Who of The daughter of the owner/builder of American Women, International Who's the Sahara and Aladdin Hotels in Who in Community Service, and in Las Vegas has turned her childhood Community Leaders and Noteworthy determination into a successful, Americans. Sheila was founder and 1974 multiMfaceted career of lawyer, wife, Chairperson of the Women and mother and involved citizen. Individual Rights Section of the Orange "I didn't take law school as a lark-! County Bar Association. knew I'd be a good lawyer," she says. She is a member of the Advisory Today, she manages the Orange County Board of the American City Bank and a office of Gordon, Weinberg & Gordon in member of the State Legislative Newport Beach. Committee on Improving Judicial Married to Ygal Sonenshine, an Standards. Sheila is currently a member Israeli, just before entering Loyola in Sheila Prell Sonenshine '70 of the Board of Trustees of the Newport 1967, Sheila took the bar exam in She describes it as a "super Harbor Art Museum and is involved in 1970-eight months pregnant. But experience- in terms of learning the the formation of the Western State Bank. between those two significant events, law and working with people." Through She is a member of the Board of Sheila experienced a major turning that experience, Sheila knew she was Visitors of Loyola Law School and in point in her life, a period of growth hooked and set about entering 1978 was Chairperson of the Law and self-searching that she attributes law school. School's Orange County Alumni Chapter. to Loyola. lmmediatedly after passing the bar, "I feel an obligation to life in general and During that time, her father, Milton Sheila opened her own practice. "That specifically to things that have affected Prell, suffered a heart attack, followed lasted officially one year," Sheila laughs. me," she says. by a severe stroke during recovery. "I Within six months, she was doing more "I go back (to Loyola) eager to see was spending a good deal of time at business than she could handle, and in professors. I loved Law School and I am

13 gratified for the education that I received "He told each of us to look to our right "That's how I've tried to live my life at Loyola. I feel that life is very full of and to our left. It wasn't the typical and how I've tried to raise my chil- obligations and anything that I can give statement that next term the person dren to think. Largely that trait was the Law School in return is my duty," would no longer be there, but rather, engendered in me from my upbringing, Sheila contends. whatever your impression of that but the quality of Loyola reinforced that," "Something that Professor Fred Lower individual was then, would most likely Sheila smiles. said in a summer insurance law course be the impression held in 10, 20 or typifies that belief," Sheila remembers. 30 years.

Public Service: Alums Dedicated to the Human Cause

Sylmar Juvenile Facility. Curiously, one of The Carneys: Ed's cases turned Joan's career around. While in private practice, Joan also Sharing Lives & Careers managed a family. However, during her fourth pregnancy, tragedy hit. Their only son died of a brain tumor at 2V2. Joan Having the distinction of being one of the stopped practicing law. first married couples to graduate from the Several months later Ed asked Joan's Law School together are Ed and Joan advice on a case. Once involved with Carney '60, who were betrothed the Juvenile field, "I was hooked," between their first and second years Joan declares. Now she is one of six at Loyola. Los Angeles County commissioners It was a struggle in those days, the who hear solely child abuse cases. Carneys remember. They attended Los Angeles has the largest child abuse classes in the mornings and early court in the nation, hearing from 500 to afternoons and then Ed would go to 600 cases per month in the County's work 40 hours per week at a service four trial courts and in the Arraignment, station. Joan was employed as a Detention and Settlement Courts. copy writer tor the advertising firm of "My cases cover every level of Doyle, Dane & Bernbach, and brought the socio-economic spectrum," Joan lunch and dinner to Ed between explains. "It's the most interesting his customers. Hon. Joan M. Carney '60 and and rewarding work I've done." Today, Joan is a Los Angeles She says that child abuse is a Edward J. Carney '60 County Superior Court commissioner treatable disease. "We have to deal with specializing in juvenile delinquency and have a dime and Fr. Donovan was so the child's attitude toward the abusing child abuse cases, a position she's held concerned about me that he gave me a parent and with the parent's attitude for the last 12 years. Ed has been a semester free of charge," Ed says. toward the abused child," Joan states. member of the Los Angeles County During Law School he was elected "If we can teach you to love yourself, Public Defender's Office for almost President of the St. Thomas More Law we can teach you to love your child." 20 years. Honor Society. She was elected Vice Joan admits that child abuse is a The couple met while she was President. But, they both agree, there difficult phenomenon to observe every attending Immaculate Heart College and was no competition between them; day, but, "I can come home to a sane he, Loyola University. "It was love at first grades didn't matter. "We had a full life and loving world. I've got Ed and sight," Joan recalls, "but it took Ed a during Law School," Joan states. "It the children." while to realize it." When Ed didn't ask never occurred to us not to have a The Carneys live in Glendale and her out after they first met, she took good time." have three teen-age daughters. But charge of the situation and asked him. After they were admitted to the bar in balancing a family and career are only Since Joan was 14 years old she 1961, Joan wrote summaries of court part of Joan's story. Lately she's been knew she wanted to be a lawyer. "It was decisions for the Los Angeles Daily spending much of her spare time writing. the combination of the intellectual Journal. She was the first lawyer the She's written her autobiography and has challenge and my flair for drama that newspaper ever hired to do this. Ed got just completed a screenplay; a attracted me," she smiles. "in fact, I a job with the paper to do research combination courtroom drama-mystery, talked Ed into going to law school, and work. During summers Joan also worked which she co-authored with a fellow the funny thing is, he's the one who held as a legal secretary. commissioner. "I've come full-cycle since me up when it got rough. I'd have quit a Within a year, things picked up. Joan my first job out of Law School was in dozen times if Ed hadn't been there." entered a general private practice. Ed writing," she observes. One semester near the end, Ed became head of the Los Angeles collapsed from exhaustion. "We didn't County Public Defenders branch at the

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Generations: Grads Perpetuate the Loyola Tradition

The Burkes: Carrying on The Loyola Tradition

For six decades Loyola has turned out were on the same campus ) to attend Simon's Brick Yard, while Louis worked generations of successful and prominent both undergraduate classes and law a 7 a.m. shift at Simon's. legal professionals who have made school simultaneously, the brothers "Since we believed them (the Jesuit their marks as lawyers, judges and accepted a tuition loan for one year. fathers) that we wouldn't be able to businessmen. And for 54 of those years, "We had no money to go to school, and make it financially past the first year, we Loyola has educated two generations of the fathers didn't think we could afford surprised everyone including ourselves," the Burke family. Theirs is a success more than one year of schooling, so Martin remembers. "They kept offering story that has not only impacted the they urged us to get as much education us another year and then another, and legal profession, but has been an as possible by going to both," Martin by the time we had graduated, we'd important chapter in the chronicles of explains. about squared our debts with the the Law School and University as well. "I could type, did well in English and University and Law School." The Burkes are to Loyola what the played all sports in high school, so I Starting at the Examiner as a ghost Campbells are to soup, starting with guess they thought I was a good writer, Martin rose to the ranks of sports brothers Hon. Louis H. '26 and candidate for law school." So that they editor, a position he held throughout Law Martin J. '26, and on down the line to could afford to eat, one of the Jesuit School. "It was an exciting time," he Louis' son Hon. Michael L. '59, fathers got Martin a job with the Herald reveals. The newspaper circulation war, and Martin's sons Martin L. '61 and Examiner while his brother cared for the which began in Chicago and spread to Dennis P. '67. They've witnessed the five-acre orange grove their family Los Angeles, was a battle between the School's administration changes as owned in Montebello. Chandler and Hearst groups. well as the Law School's moves from Classes started at 8 a.m. and usually While preparing for the bar, Martin the Loyola High School campus to finished by 1 p.m., after which Martin says he spent most of his spare time Grand Avenue to the current Ninth would go to the newspaper. He worked working in the law office of Thomas P. Street address. Today, the family's until 6 p.m. and returned to the Law White, who was then practicing with firm, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, is of School for a 7 p.m. class. Out his brother-in-law, Vincent Hickson, a legal counsel to both the Law School by 9 p.m., he hurried back to the St. Vincent College alumnus. After and University. Examiner and "we'd finish between taking the bar, Louis associated with Canadian born, Louis and Martin's midnight and one in the morning." White, and Martin moved to Seattle parents moved from Winnipeg, where Martin studied on his day off, Monday, to work on a newly acquired paper of Martin was born, to Los Angeles in and on the weekends, depending Hearst's, the Post-lntelligencer. "I was 1904, where Louis was born 13 months frequently on Louis' notes. "By the end part of a three-man wrecking crew after his brother. of the first year, I was earning enough to that went up there for Hearst to revive Encouraged by Fr. Henry Welch, S.J., start to pay back the loan," he says. He a dying paper," Martin states. Within then President of the University, and worked at the paper during the summer 14 months they turned the paper around. Fr. Nicholas Bell, S.J., head of the Law on the 4 p.m. to midnight shift, and he "I started an 'advice to the lovelorn' School (at that time the two schools worked the 4 a.m. to noon shift at column, for which I later found a writer

15 to continue. The column injected some For seven years he was a staff attorney greatest value to the firm lies." human interest into the paper." for the Second District Court of Appeal, Both senior Burkes subdivided the At the time Martin left, he hadn't yet and during the three years before his orange grove in 1924 and built their received the bar exam results and when Municipal Court post, he was a Superior homes together on the land. The close Louis phoned him the good news, Martin Court commissioner in L.A. County. feeling of family still persists among the said he preferred to remain in Seattle. In Michael grew up in Montebello as his Burkes. Martin J. and his family live 1927 Martin "finally succumbed to Louis' father did. He graduated from Loyola five doors down from his parents in coersion" and returned to Los Angeles University in 1956 and immediately Redondo Beach. . to practice law with his brother. enrolled in the Law School. In 1959 he The youngest Burke to graduate from Several years later, White was started a three-year tour of duty with the the Law School is Dennis, also a 1964 appointed to the Superior Court bench, Army as a legal advisor assigned to the alumnus of the University. The where he remained until his 1957 Staff Judge Advocate Corps. Pasadena resident says he enjoys the appointment to the state Supreme Court, He went to work as a law clerk in the area of corporate business law, the and the firm became Burke, Hickson & Writs and Receivers Department of the firm's specialty, and never really Burke. Daniel Marshall '26 shortly joined L.A. Superior Court. During that time he considered any other profession. the firm and his name was added as studied for and passed the bar. Yet, he contends, that what was right a partner. Michael became a staff attorney for for his brothers, cousins and himself Hickson and Marshall withdrew, the state Court of Appeal for the next is not necessarily the case for his and Harry Williams '34 associated, seven years, eventually becoming the four children. "I wouldn't want to resulting in the formation of Burke, senior staff attorney for Division Four of see any of my kids go into law just to Williams & Burke. In 1951 Louis was the Second District. carry on a tradition," he says, "but, if appointed to the L.A. County Superior In 1969 he was appointed a Juvenile that's what they want, I'd certainly Court. Royal M. Sorensen, the first Court referee for the Superior Court and recommend Loyola." non-Loyola graduate, then became was named a commissioner the Although not a graduate of the Law a partner in the firm, which was following year. He remained in this post School, Dennis' brother Paul, a high renamed Burke, Williams & Sorensen. until 1973 when Gov. Ronald Reagan school math teacher in Orange County, In 1958 Louis was named Presiding appointed him to the bench. Michael graduated from the University in 1960. Judge of the Superior Court and is was from 1978-79 the Supervising Judge Paul's son Brian will start the third the only judge to have served four for the Preliminary Hearing Division in generation of Burkes to attend the consecutive terms as such. In 1961 he Los Angeles, and in January of this University when he enrolls next fall. was appointed Presiding Justice of a year, Chief Justice Rose Bird assigned With 15 partners and nine associates, newly formed division of the state him to temporary duty as Associate Burke, Williams & Sorensen looks to Court of Appeal. Justice of the state Court of Appeal in Loyola for young lawyers and law clerks. Justice Burke, a Republican, was Division Four, District Two. This is an Two of Dennis' classmates, R. Michael named by a Democrat, Gov. Edmund G. unusual appointment as only a handful Wilkinson '67 and Colin Leonard '67, are Brown, Sr., to the California Supreme of municipal judges are assigned to partners in the firm, as well as Carl K. Court in 1964. During that time he is the Appellate Court. "The biggest Newton '62. Associates from Loyola credited with writing nearly 400 of the challenge," Michael says, "is returning to include Brian A. Pi erik '7 4 and Court's opinions. the division where I was a staff attorney Terri Tracy '79. In 1965, Louis says, he had the great 10 years ago and working with the same pleasure of sitting on the bench with justices that I once worked for." Justice White, who had officially retired Martin L. Burke '61 and Dennis P. in 1962. He explains: "As a retired Burke '67, sons of Martin J., both judge, White was assigned by the Chief joined Burke, Williams & Sorensen Justice to take the place of judges who immediately after passing the bar, and were excused from particular cases. are both partners. The Clemenses: After starting as an office boy, it was A 1958 alumnus of Loyola University, quite a thrill for me to share the bench Martin L. served time in the reserves Law Is a with him." throughout Law School and was Considered the judge's judge, Louis discharged in 1962. "I wanted to go to family Affair retired only eight months ago at 75 from law school as far back as I can the Marin County Superior Court, where remember," says Martin. "Both my A mutual love for the law has brought for five years he served on a voluntary dad and uncle set such high personal a close family even closer, although basis. It is a retirement he had planned goals-they were such achievers­ Michael J. Clemens '51 and his two to begin at 70. Living in Nicasio, that it had to have influence on us," daughters Kathleen L. and Patricia A. California with his wife, Ruth, Louis is he says of himself and Dennis. Clemens, both Class of 197 4, have each a renowned author, artist and farmer. Martin L. regards his father as a chosen very different law careers. For He has two sons, L.A. Municipal Court unique lawyer, and although Martin J. 27 years Mike has been a solo Judge Michael L. Burke '59, and Patrick contends that he's trimmed his work practitioner in Los Angeles, while Patti Burke, a San Clemente restaurateur week down to three days, his son has been a deputy city attorney in L.A. and former high school teacher, and reports otherwise. "He takes work home for two years and Kathy five months ago three daughters, Kathleen Peters, Sheila and sneaks into the office on became corporate counsel for RCA, and Moore and Mary Coulomb. Saturdays," the younger Burke reveals. is based in Van Nuys. Appointed to the Municipal Court "But, in my opinion, he's still the best A native New Yorker, Mike attended bench in 1973, Michael's is not a new attorney in the firm. My dad's a unique Bluefield Junior College in Virginia on a face to the Los Angeles judicial system. judge of people and that's where his football scholarship. But the outbreak of

16 the war led him to the U.S. Navy, where Mike completed his undergraduate education in 1942 with a B.S. degree from Annapolis. That year he was l commissioned an ensign and proceeded to serve through World War II on destroyers. While waiting for his destroyer to be commissioned, Mike instructed the V-8 program (discipline, seamanship and gunnery) at Dartmouth College. One of his students was John E. Anderson '50 (current Chairman of the Law School Board of Visitors) whom Mike later met again at Loyola. On tour, three of Mike's buddies on the destroyer were lawyers and encouraged him to go to law school, saying he thought like an attorney. "I had always wanted to be a football coach until my mind was changed for me by fate and the presence of the war," Mike says. night, he worked at Parker Publishing about law IS that I can also teach if I The war not only influenced his Company (the legal directory people). want to." change of career, but it also was Upon passing the bar, he worked as a Patti dived in head first when she responsible for his move to California. state deputy attorney general for a year, entered Loyola. She became a member Mike explains: "In January 1943 I had but says, "I wanted to go out and be of the Law Review, was an officer of the completed a tour of duty in Ireland and with people and practice law instead of St. Thomas More Law Honor Society, the Northeast and had received orders being geared to one thing.'' Mike says was an assistant editor and journalist on to come to San Pedro. It was a long, that in those days, the attorney general's the student newspaper then known as cold trip back and when I arrived in San office was limiting for a lawyer since a "The Loyola Brief," and was class Pedro, the temperature was 85 degrees, majority of the deputies were writing representative for the Student Bar the sky was sunny and blue. I decided criminal briefs, and a few were doing tax Association. "Whenever there was a right then and there that California would and trust work. party or social event, Patti was the be my home. What I didn't know then, A year later he opened a general civil person planning it," says Kathy of her was that there had been a Santa Ana practice, which he still maintains. And younger sister. She and Kathy were also wind condition. A few weeks later it according to his daughters, who on the Dean's List and graduated with rained for almost a whole month!" practiced with him for a time, he is the honorable mentions. But, he's never regretted the decision best lawyer they know, and was the best "Loyola was small compared with to remain in California. instructor they had. USC and it was easy to get involved," In 1946, having achieved the rank of It was Kathy who was first inspired to Patti comments. The two sisters lived lieutenant, Mike retired from the Navy go to law school. In 1971 Kathy was at together throughout Law School, shared due to physical injuries sustained in the USC getting her MBA, and Patti was books and many of the same friends. "It war. A month later he started at Loyola. attending USC working toward her was a very nice time for us," Patti "I was discharged from the service in bachelor's in English and education. "In recalls. "It was a real academic and San Diego, but at the time there were my last semester there," says Patti, "I intellectual challenge, but at the same no law schools there, so I came to Los was drawing away from teaching and time, it wasn't nine to five.'' Both girls Angeles," he explains. started to look for something else to clerked during Law School for the He attended one quarter and decided, pursue. I was a late bloomer in law as Securities and Exchange Commission. however, at 26 he was too old to be in my life's ambition had been to teach. Graduation was a big day for the school. Mike says, "I felt I should have Even as a child as young as five, I was Clemens family. May 24, 1974, found been doing something-making money." always teaching someone something.'' the family attending Patti and Kathy's So he joined Columbia Studios as a At that time, Kathy was getting out of commencement in the morning and then screenplay writer. a two-year marriage. She had originally they all moved over to the Mt. St. Mary's While writing a few stories he needed wanted to go to law school and, campus to witness the graduation of to do some research at the public library accordinQ to Patti, the time was right for youngest sister, Barbara, who received and since he was downtown, he says, both she and her sister to consider a law her nursing degree. he had a yen to see some of his old education. They naturally considered After passing the bar, Patti Law School pals. "Thev had only one their father's alma mater, where he immediately left for Washington, D.C. to year of School left, and I said to myself, remained active for many years after work with the U.S. Treasury Department 'you dumbbell, look how quickly the time graduation. In fact, in 1967 he was as a staff attorney for the Comptroller of has passed.' I realized how close I could President of the Alumni Association. the Currency. Kathy took a position with have been to my law degree at the "With a law degree you are a the L.A. District Attorney's office, where time." specialist-you're set for life with a she had also clerked during Law School. He started back at Loyola in specialty," says Patti, explaining the A year later, both Patti and Kathy quit September 1948. Attending classes at career's appeal to her. "The nice thing their respective jobs and decided to join

17 Dad to "pick his brain," as Patti puts it But after she was satisfied that she dramatics. "She baited me by telling me In the beginning they worked on had gained sufficient experience from not to look at the boat, which was for Mike's overflow, but says Kathy, "the her father, she decided it was time to sale, because I'd just have to have it. 1 next year we began to develop our own branch out. told her, 'nonsense,' besides I'd had cases." Patti remained with the firm until At RCA, she's the only woman on enough of boats in the Navy." 1978 when she became a deputy city staff for two divisions of the corporation: Naturally, Mike went down to look at attorney. She has also been able to Avionics Systems and Cablevision the boat and explains, "it looked like a incorporate her interest in teaching as Systems, which operate independently of pirate ship, but had a white hull with she's been a professor and lecturer each other. green above the rubrail. It looked since 1977. "Law really offers a woman a good terrible, like it was 1 ,000 years old, and "I like government work," Patti says. career," states Kathy. "It's a field that's it was creaking." But, Patti insisted on "Since I had two government jobs before wide open for you." taking the phone number of the owner, associating with Dad, I knew that's what Kathy has done a good deal of despite her father's opposition. I wanted to get back to. I like the international work with RCA and A few days later, Mike called the largeness and the numbers of people anticipates quite a bit of travel. In June number and learned the selling price around." She also enjoys the variety of she was sent to Tokyo to negotiate a was much lower than he had expected it work she does, ranging from criminal contract. "In just a few months I've to be. prosecutions to consumer work, an area learned a lot about RCA because I love He decided to return to the boat's slip in which she's been involved since it," she says. and take another look. At that time, he January. In addition to a love of the law was the attorney for singer Vic Damone, "Within the City Attorney's Office you profession, the Clemenses share another who called him that day and asked Mike can switch to almost any area of the passion: sailing. It is a sport in which to have lunch. Mike told him he couldn't law, providing there's an opening and each member of the family takes an avid because he was going to the Marina. you get the job," says Patti. "For interest as well as the bond that has "Vic said he'd like to come along instance, I wanted to do jury trial work brought the family together every because he loved to look at boats. and for a year-and-a-half I did. That was Sunday since 1965. When we got down there, he fell in love great It gave me lots of confidence. I It all started when one Sunday Mike with it," says Mike. "Right then and had to think quickly on my feet and I took the girls for breakfast at Marina del there he suggested that he put the down had to learn to be prepared and Rey. Back then, he remembers, -there payment on it since he owed the money flexible." were only three slips. The girls asked to me anyway." In her consumer work, Patti recently him if they could go down and look at The "Lohi Moku," which translates into coordinated a program for City Attorney the boats. He agreed and remained in "slow boat" in Hawaiian, has been a Burt Pines on rental housing. "The the restaurant to have another cup of source of great pleasure, Mike says. Consumer Section works on cases coffee. Today, the hull is painted a pirate red. involving everything from auto repair "They came back up and Patti said, 'I "The girls have always been my crew," fraud to nursing home violations to found a boat that I can just picture you he says, "and they do the painting and pyramid schemes. There's never really a standing on with a sabre in your hand,' " varnishing." dull case because it all involves real he smiled recalling his daughter's people with real problems." A Van Nuys resident, as is her sister, Kathy says of her role at RCA, "My practice isn't just law, it's also management" That's primarHy the reason she took the position, she says, because she can combine both her interests, law and business. She says of the four years she associated with her father: "He is patient, brilliant and has common sense. He was incredible to watch. I learned a great deal and got a taste of entertainment law."

18 ------The Greater Loyola Law School ------­ Development Program Groundbreaking Kicks Off New Campus Construction Groundbreaking ceremonies for the are currently housed off campus. On the Fritz B. Burns Building at the new Law third and fourth levels will be 23 private School campus were held on June 6. faculty offices, spaces and carrels for Friends of the late Mr. Burns joined the adjunct faculty and work areas for officers of the Fritz B. Burns Foundation, secretarial support. Also housed on University and Law School officials, these levels will be a faculty library, faculty, alumni, students and Law School faculty conference room, two seminar supporters in ceremonies paying tribute rooms and a law classroom. to Mr. Burns and marking the start of It is anticipated that the 50,000- construction for the first phase square-foot Fritz B. Burns Building will of the School's $6 million campus be completed in time for the fall improvement program. 1981 semester. General contractor A total of five new structures are for the construction project is planned to be built at the Ninth Street Collins-McPherson-Chapman, and Olympic Boulevard site, creating a and the architect is Frank 0. Gehry LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCILMAN David S. sense of place and a genuine camPus and Associates in association Cunningham, 10th District (left}, presents atmosphere and physical identity for the with Brooks/Collier. Dean Bruinsma and Rev. Donald P. urban Law School. The Burns Building, In addition to raising $6 million for Merrifield, S.J., President, Loyola Marymount University, with a plaque from the City new construction and renovation, named for the renowned real estate honoring the Law School at groundbreaking developer, former University regent and The Greater Loyola Law School ceremonies for the Fritz B. Burns Building. longtime benefactor of Loyola Law Development Program is designed to School, will be the largest of the new establish a beginning endowment of Law School facilities and will cost $2 million for the Law School. Of the $4 million. $8 million aggregate goal, more This new four-story building. will meet than $3.5 million has been committed The Greater Loyola Law School a major portion of the needs of students, as of June 30, 1980. Development Program faculty and administration. The ground Officiating at the groundbreaking were level will house a student lounge and Dean Theo. A. Bruinsma; Rev. Donald P. student services, including offices Merrifield, S.J., President, Loyola $8,000,000 by 1984 for the Student Bar Association, moot Marymount University; Richard A. court programs and other student Archer, Chairman, Loyola Marymount organizations. Food services and offices University Board of Trustees; John E. of the campus ministry program will also Anderson '50, Chairman, Loyola be located on the ground level. Law School Board of Visitors; The second level will contain key and Rev. Monsignor Benjamin administrative services, some of which G. Hawkes U'40. $6,000,000 by 1982

BREAKING GROUND-Participants from left are Rev. Monsignor Benjamin G. Hawkes U'40, Vicar General, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles; Rev. Donald P. Merrifield, S.J., President, Loyola Marymount University; John M. Morehart '82, Loyola Law School student and grandson of the late real estate developer and longtime Law School benefactor for whom the building has been named; Mrs. Fritz B. Burns (Gladys), wife of the late Mr. Burns; Thea. A. Bruinsma, Law School Dean; John E. Anderson '50, Chairman, Law School Board of Visitors; Frederick J. Lower, Jr. U'56, L'64, Loyola Professor of Law; Richard A. Archer, Chairman, Loyola Marymount University Board of Trustees; and Kenneth J. Collins '81, President, Student Bar Association, Day Division.

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19 Salary: Report Card of Life? by Joan Profant, Director of Placement

Is money really the report card of SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION modern life? There are moments when FIRST-YEAR ASSOCIATE SALARIES FROM THE law students seem painfully caught up in this dollar-sign mentality, particularly CLASS OF 1979 during the pressures of the fall interview season. However, my experience is that RANGE AVERAGE the majority of Loyola students are definitely pursuing something beyond CORPORATE COUNSEL $14,000 to $28,000 $20,500 financial remuneration. LEGAL SERVICES/PUBLIC INTEREST 8,000 to 17,000 13,300 As a group, Loyola students appear JUDICIAL CLERKSHIPS 20,600 20,600 more mature and more directed than is typical of younger law students. They GOVERNMENT AGENCIES 15,500 to 28,000 21,750 often have experience prior to law school and therefore, the less tangible PRIVATE LAW FIRM elements of a "good job" are SMALL (2 to 10 Attorneys) $15,000 to $30,000 $18,000 tremendously important to them. Loyola students want professional MEDIUM (11 to 25 Attorneys) 15,000 to 28,000 20,360 work that provides personal satisfaction, LARGE (26 to 50 Attorneys) 18,000 to 28,000 24,000 recognition, responsibility, autonomy, VERY LARGE (over 51 Attorneys) 23,000 to 30,000 26,000 growth, respectability, and the power and ability to affect change in the lives of others. With full awareness of other The National Law Review reports that motivations that attract men and women the leading New York firms who set the to the legal profession, the promise of national pace will pay next fall's new Reaccreditation good money is certainly a factor in the lawyers $37,000. Cravath, Swaine and selection of a career in the law. To a Moore, among others, provided last Anticipated reporter's question of: "Why did you year's benchmark salary of $33,000 for choose to become an attorney?", a new associates. It does seem likely that Although still awaiting the results of recent woman graduate gave the the great salary disparity between the the March ABA reaccreditation succinct response: "Economic reality.'' small and medium firms and huge inspection, preliminary indications are A frequent question by alumni, law national and international law firms that the visit was a great success. The students, admissions candidates, faculty will continue. team had very positive comments and, and the administration is "Whafs the Meanwhile, Loyola graduates with in fact, indicated that Loyola is headed going rate for new attorneys?" A large law firms report an average toward becoming "one of the truly great response to that question is based beginning salary of $26,000. The top regional multi-divisional law schools upon the statistics compiled this spring 100 law firms in the nation pay an in the country." from the class of 1979's written identical average salary. We read in a Particular mention was made by the questionnaires. The annual compen­ Los Angeles Lawyer report that the team that Loyola students seem highly sation statistics from the class of average annual starting salary in Los motivated and mature and that the 1979 indicate a range between $8,000 Angeles County firms was $17,000 in dedication and friendliness of the staff and $30,000. This represents such a 1978. The statistics for the 1978 Loyola and faculty is a definite plus. broad range that the statistical average graduating class produced an average Comprising the reinspection team ($20,200) is almost meaningless without salary of $19,000. If money alone is were Clean H. Foust, Executive Director, consideration of the type of employer. indeed an "A" on the Report Card of Indiana Lawyers Commission, After three or four years of professional Life, Loyola graduates are entering the Indianapolis, Indiana, and Professor schooling, the job candidates face some profession with some respectable marks. Emeritus, Indiana School of Law; anxiety about where on that financial The 1979 graduates have provided Cameron Allen, Professor and Librarian, continuum their own skills will place the Law School with specific salary Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, them. The $8,000 figure is not an information. The input from these Newark; Richard Bartlett, Dean, Albany uncommon starting salary for a public graduates is genuinely appreciated. Law School, Union University, Albany, interest attorney. The $30,000 figure This information will enable students New York; James T. Jennings, attorney represents the associate compensation as well as alumni employers to at law, Roswell, New Mexico; and of New York-based firms with a Los formulate competitive salaries and Hon. Damon J. Keith, U.S. Court of Angeles branch office. to negotiate accordingly. Appeals, Detroit, Michigan.

20 ALUMNI QUESTIONNAIRE

This questiOnnaire presents an opportunity for you to be involved 1n the future of your Alma Mate r. In my vanous engagements as Dean of the Law School, I have been Impressed by your interest and enthusiasm 1n the Loyola Law School. Your perspective, experience and suggestions are valuable sources of information on which we can rely to shape our future dJrect1on. I am convinced that by reason of your exposure to the Law School, you are uniquely qualified to ass1st us in 1mprovmg the Loyola Law School experience.

This suNey represents an attempt to d1scover your ideas and to act upon them where poss1ble. I ask that you take the time to complete the questionnaire and to provide us With your most critical and creative thoughts.

Most of the quest1ons require that you c1rcle your preference from a group of answers. and in most cases. you w1 11 have the option of providing additional comments. Of course. we encourage you to extend your answers by utilizing additional paper. It 1S important for the validity of the study that your responses be complete and that you return 1t promptly.

Theo. A. Bruinsma, Dean

I. In what class d1d you graduate ____ ? Evening or Day Division ___ _

2. How do you feel the general public rates Loyola Law School academically? a) __ outstanding c) __ above average e) __ below average b) _ excellent dj __ average f)_ poor

3. What would you consider to be Loyola Law School's ma1n strengths? (Please Indicate three you cons1der most important) a) __ Quality of Education b) _ Quality of Faculty cj _Quality of Students d) __ Accomplishments of Alumni e) __ Relig1ous Onentation f) __ Emphasis on Moral and Sp1ntual Development g) __ Recognition by the Community hj _ _ Dedication of Alumn1 to the Law School 1j _ S1ze of Enrollment J) __ Emphasis on Clin1cal Programs kj __ Location/Environment I j __ Physical Facilities mj _ Placement

njOther ___

4. What would you cons1der to be Loyola's ma1n weaknesses? (Please Indicate three you cons1der most 1mportantj a)-- Quality of Educat1on bj __ Quality of Faculty c) __ Quality of Students d) - - Support received from Alumni e) __ Support rece1ved from commun1ty f I -- S1ze of Enrollment gj --Location/Environment h) - Phys1cal Fac11it1es 1j _ _ Placement J j __ Alumni programs and events kj Other ______

5. Considering your law experience on the whole, if you had it to do all over. would you attend Loyola Law School again? (check one) aj __ Yes. without reseNat1on bj __ Yes. but with sl1 ght reseNation c) Yes. but With strong reseNat1on d) _ No 6. How useful to your current practice did you find courses that you took in each of the follow1ng areas? (Please circle the appropnate response for each) NOT NOT AT DOES NOT VERY SOMEWHAT VERY ALL APPLY a) Requ1red Courses 4 3 2 0 b) Elective Courses 4 3 2 0 c) Sem1nars 4 3 2 0 d) Legal Research and Wnting 4 3 2 0 e) Legal Process 4 3 2 0 f) Lawyering Skills 4 3 2 0 g) Clinical Courses 4 3 2 0 h) Professional Responsibility 4 3 2 0

7. We would like your opinion on specific course offerings {independent of course instructor) at Loyola Law School. Please list the names of up to THREE course~ for each of the following categories: a) Most Helpful: fl) {2) {3) ------b) Least Helpful: fl) {2) {3) ______c) Add to Curriculum: {I) {2) {3) ______d) Eliminate from Curriculum: {I) ------12) ______(3) ------

8. We would appreciate your advice on what single thing you would do to improve the curriculum at Loyola:

9. Would you have taken more courses if Loyola had a fixed tuition?

If yes, in what areas:

I 0. We would like to know about the co-curricular activities you participated in at Loyola Law School, and whether that partic1pat1on aided your career development. (Please mcle the appropriate response for each activity)

PARTICIPATED PARTICIPATED DID NOT DOES NOT AND AIDED BUT DID NOT PARTICIPATE APPLY CAREER AID CAREER a) Loyola Law Review 3 2 0 b) International and Comparative Law Annual 3 2 0 c) Phi Alpha Delta 3 2 0 d) Student Bar Association 3 2 0 {Day) {Evening) e) Scott Moot Court Honors Program 3 2 0 f) Jessup International Honors Moot Court 3 2 0 g) Student Newspaper 3 2 0 h) St. Thomas More Law Honor Soc1ety 3 2 0 II We would ltke your optnton about vanous aspects of the program whtle you were a student at Loyola. (Please rate each one by ctrcltng tl1e appropnate response!

NOT NOT EXCELLENT VERY GOOD GOOD VERY GOOD POOR APPLICABLE al Oualtty of Faculty 5 4 3 2 I 0 bl Curnculum 5 4 3 2 0 cl Placement and Job Opportuntttes 5 4 3 2 0 dl Ltbrary 5 4 3 2 0 el Preparatton for the Bar Examtnatton 5 4 3 2 0 fl Urban Locatton 5 4 3 2 0 gl Phystcal Plant 5 4 3 2 0 hi Ftnanctal Atd 5 4 3 2 0 ,, Moot Court 5 4 3 2 0 J I Law Revtew 5 4 3 2 0 kl Stze of Student Body 5 4 3 2 0 II Oualtty of Students 5 4 3 2 0 ml School's Reputation tn Legal Communtty 5 4 3 2 0 nl Tuttton 5 4 3 2 0 ol Bookstore 5 4 3 2 0 PI Student Government 5 4 3 2 0 ql Admtntstratton 5 4 3 2 0 rl Food SeNtces 5 4 3 2 0 s I Soct

What would you do to tmprove the seNices you scored least favorably?

12. Below we have ltsted some categortes of sktlls and knowledge that may be tmportant to your practtce. (Please ctrcle the response that tndtcates the tmportance of eachl

EXTREMELY SOMEWHAT NOT NOT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT VERY AT ALL al Communtcatton skills-oral and wntten 5 4 3 2 b) Research sktlls 5 4 3 2 c) Analyttcal sktlls 5 4 3 2 d) lnteNtewtng/ Counseltng sktlls 5 4 3 2 e) Negottattng sktlls 5 4 3 2 f) Tnal advocacy 5 4 3 2 gl Professtonal ethtcs 5 4 3 2 h) Getttng along wtth others 5 4 3 2 ,, Knowledge of substanttve law 5 4 3 2 J I lnterdtsctpltnary knowledge 5 4 3 2

k) Other 13. Where do you th1nk these sk1lls PRIMARILY IN PRIMARILY IN PRIMARILY ABOUT ought to be developed? LAW SCHOOL LAW SCHOOL ON THE EQUALLY (Please c1rcle the appropnate response for each) CLASSROOM CLINICAL JOB LAW SCHOOL STUDIES STUDIES & ON THE JOB a) Commun1cat1on sk1lls- oral and written 4 3 2 b) Research sk1lls 4 3 2 c) Analytical sk1lls 4 3 2 d) lnteN1ew1ng/ Counseling sk1lls 4 3 2 e) Negot1at1 ng sk1lls 4 3 2 f) Tnal advocacy 4 3 2 } g) Professional eth1cs 4 3 2 h) Gen1ng along With others 4 3 2 I) Knowledge of substantive law 4 3 2 J) InterdiSCiplinary knowledge 4 3 2

14. We would also l1ke to know the 1ncome range of our graduates. Please 1nd1cate the range of your yearly gross 1ncome· a) _ Under 12.000 f) _ 33.000-39,999 b) - 12.000- 15,999 g) - 40.000-54,999 c) 16.000-19.999 h) _ 55.000-74.999 d) 20.000-26.999 I ) _ 75,000-100,000 e) 27.000-32.999 J) _Over 100,000 IS. Have you ever practiced law? a) _ Yes b) No

16. We are Interested 1n learn1ng about the nature of your past and/or current legal pract1ce. Below. we have listed many legal spec1al1zat1ons 1n wh1ch you may have done and/or are now do1ng a s1gmf1Cant amount of work (shown as "past practice" or "current pract1ce"): (Please mark the appropnate responses)

PAST PRACTICE CURRENT PRACTICE a) General pract1t1oner (Le. do1ng less than 30 percent of work 1n any one spec1al1zat1on) 2 b) Adm1n1strat1ve Law 2 c) Ant1-Trust 2 d) Av1at1on Law 2 e) Bankruptcy Law 2 f) C1v1l Llbert1es Law 2 g) Corporate Law 2 h) Cnm1nal Law 2 1) Entertainment Law 2 J) EnVIronmental Law 2 k) Estates and Trusts 2 I) Fam11y Law 2 m) lmm1grat1on Law 2 n) Insurance Law 2 o) International Law 2 p) Land Use Law 2 q) L1t1gat10n 2 r) Maritime Law 2 s) Military Law 2 t) Natural Resources Law 2 u) PatentjCopynght 2 v) Personal InJury 2 \ w) Poverty Law 2 x) PubliC Interest Law 2 (I y) Real Estate Law 2 z) Secunt1es Law 2 aa) Tax Law 2 bb) Workers' Compensation 2

cc) Other dd) Percentage of legal work in Federal vs . State Court and C1v1l vs. Cnm1nal pract1ce _ --· 17. Are you currently a practiCing attorney? a)_ Yes b) No

18 If you are not currently a pract1c1ng attorney. please 1nd1Cate t11e maJOr reason a I _ Ret ~red (Please 1nd1Cate age .:~t rewement 1 b) _ Full-time law faculty member c I Have not yet practiced law because of mabil1ty to f1nd su1table pos1t10n. but am presently 1ook1ng (Look1ng for how long· 1 d) Have not yet practiced law because of 1nab11ity to fmd ~ultoble pos1t1on and am no lonqer consJdenn

h) Other

19. What do you th1nk the go<1ls of Loyola Law School are today? (Please m<1rk the appropflate response for each goal)

MAJOR MINOR NOTA DO NOT GOAL GOAL GOAl KNOW a) Prov1de students w1th a theoretical bas1s of the law 4 3 2 b) Prov1de students w1th pract1cal skills necessary for the pract1ce of law 4 3 2 c I Prepare students to pract1ce 1n a particular spec1alty 4 3 2 (Spec1fy . d) Prep,1re for b

g) Other -- - -

20. Would you encourage your children or Children of close fnends to study lc:~w? a) Yes b) No

21 Would you recommend that they attend Loyola Law School? (Please wcle tt1e appropnate response)

WITH SOME WITH STRONG RECOMMEND VERY STRONGLY STRONGLY RESERVATIONS RESERVATIONS AGAINST a) Recommendation 5 4 3 2 I

22. What do you th1nk ldw schools should do to Illustrate professional responsibility w1th1n the legc~l community? (Pie.:~se mark the two most Important) a 1 More courses deal1ng specifically w1tl1 these 1ssues b) Encourage dJscuss1on of the~e 1ssues 1n <111 courses c I Sponsor continUing education programs d) Have conferences and spe

e) Other 23. The follow1ng 1nformat1on about Loyola 1S true. We have tned to 1nform our alumni through our publications and are Interested 1n determ1n1ng whether th1s 1nformat1on IS be1ng communicated to you. Pnor to rece1ving th1s quest1onna1re. were you aware that: (Please mark the appropnate response for each) YES NO a) Loyola IS fully approved by the ABA and IS a member of MLS 0 b) Loyola's law library 1s the third largest of pnvate. ABA accred1ted law school l1branes west of the MISSISSIPPI and the second largest 1n Cal1f0rn1a 0 c) Loyola 1s currently bu1ld1ng a new campus w1th add1t1onal classrooms. off1ce and library space. and is renovat1ng the ex1st1ng Law School building 0 d) Loyola's libra1y IS a part1al State and Federal government depository 0 e) Loyola has several act1ve fund-ra1s1ng programs 0 f) Loyola is non-prof1t 0 g) Loyola has an extens1ve clin1cal program 0

24 Do you enjoy rece1v1ng the Loyola Lawyer? a) _ _ Yes b) __ No

25. The Loyola Lawyer should have greater emphas1s on: (Check as many as apply) a) Current campus news and facts b) _ _ News about alumni c) __ News about student actiVIties d) AcademiC art1cles by faculty e) __ Legal developments w1th1n the profess1on f) _ _ Suggestions __

26. How would you rate Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, 1n companson w1th other law rev1ews? a) __ Bener than most b) __ About average c) __ Worse th;'ln most d) Do not know

27 Do you subsmbe to the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review? a) __ Yes b) No

28. In what ways do you feel alumn1 should contnbute f1nanc1ally to the1r Alma Mater? (Mark the two most desirable) a) _ _ Annual fund. 1.e .. The Advocates b) Construction and endowment c) __ Campa1gns to meet spec1al needs of tile Law School. such as scholarshipS. furn1sh1ng bu1ld1ng add111ons. etc. d) __ SpeCial scholarships for educat1on<~lly and economically diSadvantaged.

e) Other ______------· -·

29. Below IS a l1st of some of the poss1ble uses for your annual f1nanc1al contnbut1ons. How would you l1ke to see your contnbut1ons used? (Check up to f1ve) a) __ Unrestncted Funds b) Scholarships c I __ General Endowment d) Faculty Chans e) Library Furn1sh1ngs f I __ L1brary Books g) __ Furn1sh1ng new building additions (off1ces. lecture halls, etc.) h) Campus maintenance and Improvement 1I Construction J ) Park1ng Facilities k) Clln1cal Stud1es I) __ Faculty Recruitment m) _ Student Bar Association Speakers' Programs n) Moot Court o) Law Rev1ew p) ViSiting Scholars Program q) Faculty Development Program r) __ Dean's D1screnonary Fund

s) Other

30. There are many ways. other than by contnbut1ng funds. that alumni can help to enrich the1r Alma Mater. In wh1ch of the ways listed below would you be most w1111ng to help Loyola? (check up to three) a) Utilize faculty expertise where appropriate b) ASSISt w1th placement of Loyola graduates c) Enl1st speakers for the Law School speakers· progr<1ms d) __ Speak at Law School programs e) _ Offer cl1n1cal externsh1ps to Loyola students f) H1re Loyola students as part-t1me law clerks g) Ass1st 1n recrUiting qual1f1ed applicants to attend Loyola h) Donate furniture. books. etc. 1) Ass1st w1th fund-ra1s1ng efforts. chapter events. class reun1ons. class correspondent J ) Volunteer for Alumn1 Board of Governors comm1ttees

k) Other ___

3 I. Below IS a I1st of vanous ways 1n wh1ch alumm may stay 1n touch w1th the1r Alma Mater. What are the maJOr ways you keep 1n touch? (Check up to f1ve) a) Keep 1n touch w1th former classmates b) Keep 1n touch With faculty members c) Act1ve 1n Alumni Association d) Attend Law School's speakers programs e) Help the Law School ra1se funds f) Make f1nanc1al contnbut1ons g) __ H1re Loyola graduates/recommend gradu

I) Other

32. Would you l1ke to see Loyola play a more active role 1n the commun1ty at large? a) Yes b) No If yes. please g1ve suggestions. 33 What programs and actrvrtres would you lrke to see offered for Loyola alumnr7 (Check the appropnate response for each) STRONGLY DO NOT RECOMMEND RECOMMEND RECOMMEND .-1) Requlc1r suNeys of alumnr oprnrons 3 2 I b) Expanded alumnr publrcatrom 3 2 I c) Rrqron

I) Ot~1er

34 The excellence of Loyola L.:1w School does not appear to recerve the public recognrtron rt deseNes. Whrch of the followrng do you feel could rnne.1se publrc awarene~s of the Law School's quality?

a) Emphasrze scholarly publrcatrons by faculty b) Expand Contrnurng Education c) establish Drstrngurshed Lectuwr Serres d) Establish Drsnngurshed Vrsrtrng Professor Proqram

e) Other

Would you he wrllrnq to lend your assrstance to effort'> to enllance I oyola Law School's public rrnage and esteem?

Would you lrke to recr'IVr <1 copy of the summ;lfl;ed re\ult\ of thrs questronnarre7 Yes 0 No 0

MANY THANKS FOR YOUR HELPI

Pleasf' prrnt your name and address (optional)

Return rn t~w enclo\ed wpty envelope. FACULTY FORUM

Quentin 0. Ogren '50, Professor, Darryl A. DeCuir, Adjunct Professor, Nathan J. Roberts, Professor Emeritus, addressed the California Food and Drug lectured at the Municipal .and Justice co·authored an undergraduate business Council at its annual May meeting in Court Workshop of the California Judges law text entitled, Contemporary Business San Diego on the subject of "The Association in March on the subject of Law, which was published by Content of the Duty on Fair "A Review of a Personal Injury Trial." McGraw-Hill Book Company in February. Representation." The Council consists of David C. Tunick, Professor, is This year he also contributed to the labor unions in the food and drug presenting a series of seminars this Government Contract Practice and industry throughout the state. He also summer on "Practical and Legal Aspects Basic Techniques of Public Contract made a presentation to the Newman of Negotiating Data Processing Practice, published by the Continuing Club at its March meeting, discussing Contracts" in Denver, Colorado and Education of the Bar of California, and "The Burger Court's Self-Inflicted College Park, Maryland. he contributed to Contemporary Wound." The Newman Club, a Catholic Harry N. Zavos, '71 Acting Professor, Business Law, published by men's organization, has met every delivered a talk to the Beverly Hills McGraw-Hill. month since its founding in 1899. The Chapter of the PEO on intestate and Hon. Richard P. Byrne, Adjunct first two deans of Loyola, Joseph Ford testamentary transfers. Professor, has been named as a faculty and Joseph Scott, were Presidents of Theo. A. Bruinsma, Dean, lectured in member of the Continuing Judicial the club in its early years, as was Judge March on "Government Regulation in the Studies Program, being developed by William Aggeler, a faculty member for 1980s" as luncheon speaker at the the Center for Judicial Education and whom the School's Aggeler honor award program on Mergers and Acquisitions Research for California judges who have was named. sponsored by California State University, been on the bench five years or more. Christopher N. May, Professor, was Northridge. In April he was host to He will also act as a faculty team leader selected as Loyola's representative to media editors and faculty members at a in developing and presenting a 24-hour the Board of Trustees of the California session on "Law and the Media," and program on Juvenile Court Law and Rural Legal Assistance. He also also during that month he was host to a Procedure in January 1981. participated in the Humanities Seminar student, faculty and staff wine and Joan P. Profant, Director of the for Law Teachers, sponsored by the cheese party. On April 14, he lunched Placement Center, participated in the National Endowment for the Humanities with Harold Williams, Chairman of the Beverly Hills Bar Association's 1980 at Yale Law School during June and Securities and Exchange Commission, Employment Conference/Job Faire in July. Title of the seminar was "The Washington, D.C., and on April15, he April, by presenting a talk on "How to Supreme Court in the Twentieth Century: was admitted to practice before the U.S. Prepare a Resume." An Intellectual History." Supreme Court. Additionally in April he Gideon Kanner, Professor, argued Agins was the subject of an interview on radio J. Michael Thompson, Registrar, was v. City of Tiburon, a landmark inverse station KIEV's program, "The Law and recently elected President of the newly condemnation case in the U.S. Supreme You," hosted by Hal P. Mintz '63. Dean formed National Association of Court, for the appellant. He also Bruinsma also hosted Justice William P. Registrars of Law Schools, founded addressed the Florida Bar seminar on Clark, Jr., Justice Otto M. Kaus '49 and during the annual meeting of the Eminent Domain in April on latest attorney Herman F. Selvin during the American Association of Collegiate developments in the law, and he was a Scott Moot Court Competition. Registrars and Admissions Officers, to panelist in a seminar on Appellate William C. Hobbs, Adjunct Professor, which Thompson was recently elected Advocacy before the Association of was appointed Commissioner of Region law school representative on the Business Trial Lawyers, in Los Angeles. 75 (Whittier) of the American Youth Professional Schools Committee. Louis M. Brown, Adjunct Professor, was Soccer Organization, in which 44 million Leopolda L. Ramos, Assistant Dean, the guest of honor at a lunch boys and girls participate nationwide. has been elected to the Executive commemorating his becoming a One thousand youngsters played soccer Committee of the Barristers of the L.A. Professor Emeritus at the University of last season in Whittier. County Bar Association. Southern California. He was also the John S. Warren, Adjunct Professor, has Gerald F. Uelmen, Professor , recipient of the Distinguished Service been engaged as a consultant to the participated in February in a panel Award by the Beverly Hills Bar General Accounting Office in Washington discussion on "The Prosecutor's Role in Association for "pioneering the concept for a study on state income taxation of the 1980s" at the Western Society of of preventive law, for teaching the multistate and multinational corporations. Criminology Conference in Newport fundamentals of law practice, for serving The study is being made at the direction Beach. In March he spoke to deputy the Association as 'President and of the House Ways and Means district attorneys for Ventura County on steadfast friend, and for continuously Committee, and its purposes are to "Implications of the Drew Insanity Test," advancing the cause of the legal determine the need for federal legislation and also in March, he was the guest profession.'' to impose uniform rules upon the states lecturer for the class in Law and Harold E. Shabo, Adjunct Professor, and, if the need exists, to draft such Psychiatry at Southwestern University was appointed to the L.A. Municipal proposed legislation. He is also now School of Law. On March 21 he testified Court bench in February by Gov. serving as Vice Chairman of the in hearings of the Subcommittee on Edmund G. Brown, Jr. Committee on State and Local Taxes in the ABA Section of Taxation.

21 Crime of the U.S. House of physicians and nurses, held in Los 302 Redemptions from Estates," Representatives on police use of deadly Angeles April 18 and 19. His panel published in the Journal of force in Los Angeles. Professor Uelmen discussed the responsibilities of the Corporation Law. argued the case of People v. Gordon physician toward the defective newborn. Robert M. Myers '75, Adjunct Professor, Hall before the L.A. Court of Appeals on He has been asked by the L.A. was a member of the faculty of the April 10. The case involves an Department of Health Services to act as American Law Institute-American Bar 18-year-old sentenced to life a consultant to the two committees on Association Annual Course of Study on imprisonment for murder, in which there Continuation of Life Support of the L.A. Condominium Conversions in San is substantial newly discovered evidence County Committee on Life Support Francisco March 13-15. to prove innocence. Policies. Jay L. Cooper, Adjunct Professor, has Walter R. Trinkaus, Professor, was one Rev. Richard A. Vachon, S.J., Associate been named Chairman of the Music and of several writers who contributed to a Dean, was appointed by Rev. Donald P. Personal Appearances Division of the book published by California Continuing Merrifield, S.J., President, Loyola ABA Forum Committee on the Education of the Bar entitled, California Marymount University, to serve on the Entertainment and Sports Industries. He Breach of Contract Remedies -A Basic Special Committee for the Charles S. was also a guest speaker for the Guide for General Practitioners. He was Cassasa Chair of Social Values to select Practicing Law Institute's program also a member of the faculty of a the recipient. entitled, "Counseling Clients in the conference on "Legal and Ethical J. Timothy Philipps, Professor, Entertainment Industry." Cooper is Aspects of Treatment for the Critically co-authored an article with J. Raymond co-Chairman of the music industry and Terminally Ill Patient," a continuing Kelley entitled, "Waiver of Attribution seminar sponsored by UCLA Extension, medical education program for Rules in Internal Revenue Code Section called "The Recording Contract -1980."

Loyola Amasses Accolades

Loyola Law School third-year students Michael Evans, Beverly Tillett and Diane Whiting, won the Best Appellant Brief Award in the Roger J. Traynor Moot Court Competition held on April 18. Seventeen law schools accredited by the California State Bar Association participated in the annual contest. Sponsored by the California Young Lawyers Association, the competition is named in honor of the retired California Supreme Court justice. This marks the third time since 1979 that Loyola Law School has been recognized for excellence. In August the School received the $10,000 Emil Gumpert Award for its outstanding trial advocacy program from THIRD-YEAR STUDENTS (from leff) Michael Evans (Los Angeles), Beverly Tilleff (Reseda) the American College of Trial Lawyers. and Diane Whiting (Los Angeles) receive congratulations from Dean Thea. A. The Law School's client counseling Bruinsma upon winning the Best Appellant Brief Award in the Roger J. Traynor Moot program also received accolades this Court Competition April 18. spring when its team became the first ever to win the Western Regional Client Counseling Competition for the second consecutive time. Loyola then went on to place third in the national contest represented by law schools from 11 regions throughout the United States.

22 Judge Manuel Real Addresses Graduates

"You are the first class in the decade from 1952-55 he was an assistant U.S. of the '80s that will bear the title of attorney with the Department of Justice. lawyers," Judge Manuel L. Real '51 told He is a member of the faculty of the 332 graduates of the Law School and Attorney General's Institute of Trial their families at commencement Advocacy, the National Institute of Trial ceremonies June 1. "As you pass this Advocacy, Practicing Law Institute, milestone, you will be called upon to be American Law Institute, National Judicial priest, minister, rabbi, educator, doctor College, Federal Judicial Center and and business executive. You will be Continuing Education of the Bar. He criticized, even villified. But you, as currently serves as an adjunct professor those who have gone before you, are at Loyola Law School and has the champions of the riqhts of oeoole­ been a member of the Law School's rich, poor, black, white, red, yellow or Alumni Association Board of Governors brown, male or female- to win for each since 1978. their fair share of our bounty. "The causes will not always be popular; nor will they be easy. And U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE Manuel L. Real '51, sometimes they may even be downright Central District of California (left), is unpleasant. As lawyers you have been introduced at the podium by Dean Thea. A. given the very special privilege of Bruinsma before delivering the securing justice for all of us." commencement address for Loyola Law He said the privilege, however, has School graduates on June 1. its correlative responsibility: the responsibility of integrity. Real encouraged the new graduates Real, a United States District Judge, to join the revolution of the decade of Central District of California, and a 1951 the '80s. "To make it a part of you, you alumnus of the Law School, delivered need only two things," he stated. "First, the keynote address at that you accept the responsibility for his alma mater's 59th annual your own integrity and secondly, that you commencement at Loyola Marymount despise disrespect of the law and its University. institutions in whatever form you find it." Real was appointed to his current post "The experience of the '60s and early in 1966 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, '70s left us not only an inheritance of appointed him also a United States lawyer responsibility, but, like every attorney for Los Angeles in 1964. Prior revolution, it had its excesses. Excesses to that Real maintained a private that prompted criticism even from the practice in San Pedro from 1955-64 and President of the United States," Real observed. "You, who have been accused of being the 'Silent Generation,' are stepping into the backlash of this great revolt in the law. A revolt not just from the extremes of the left with its demands for civil liberties and more judicial intervention in the problems of society, but also the extremes of the right with an equally invidious attitude of pragmatism that somehow the protection of individual rights demands little or no judicial intervention.'' He referred also to "the spectre that spawns so much distrust of lawyers­ the greatly overused disgrace of Watergate,'' which he said has been used to justify and rationalize so-called reforms and criticism of all aspects of our governmental institutions. "Hopefully, we have-or can-put Watergate behind us as a lesson of our history to be learned but not repeated,'' he said.

23 ; - ON CAMPUS

Lamp of Liberty to Brighten, Justice Goldberg Predicts

"The lamp of liberty may have been dimmed in our country on occasion, but it has never been extinguished," Justice Arthur J. Goldberg told a gathering of Loyola Law School honor students. The retired associate U.S. Supreme Court Justice addressed nearly 200 members and guests of the Law School's St. Thomas More Law Honor Society March 30 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel as recipient of the group's medallion, given annually to a distinguished member of the legal profession. JUSTICE ARTHUR J. GOLDBERG (second from right) is the 1980 recipient of the Law Focusing on the subject of "Our Schoof's St. Thomas More Law Honor Society Medallion presented to him by American Constitutional Faith,'' Goldberg added an Bar Association President Leonard S. Janofsky March 30 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. optimistic note: "It is an interesting From left are Janofsky; Dean Bruinsma; Unda Husar '80, President, St. Thomas More Society; speculation that, in the days to come, Goldberg; and Rev. Donald P. Merrifield, S.J., President, Loyola Marymount University. the lamp of constitutional faith may burn more brightly than ever before in our of freedom must . . . undergo the fatigue numerous presidential and federal history. This renewal of faith in the of supporting it.' There are far too many commissions and councils dealing with primacy of individual liberty is due, in my instances where they have either labor relations. He is currently honorary opinion, to public reaction to Watergate acclaimed or acquiesced in National President of the American and related matters." unconstitutional actions abridging Jewish Committee. According to Goldberg, the fundamental rights and liberties." Presenting the Medallion of Merit to Constitution is an instrument of practical However, Goldberg was quick to say, Goldberg was American Bar Association government, and it is also a declaration on the whole, our constitutional faith has President Leonard S. Janofsky, a of faith- in the concepts of liberty, been kept. "Presidents from the very medallion recipient himself in 1977. freedom and equality. Yet, he noted, "at beginnings of the Republic have The St. Thomas More Medallion the time the Constitution was adopted, accepted decisions of the Supreme commemorates the 16th Century English liberty, freedom and equality were for Court totally repugnant to their own scholar and lawyer esteemed for his whites only; the enslavement of blacks conceptions of the Constitution, thereby personal and professional dedication to was continued even by those who fought ensuring that we are a government of family, church and country. Named a to free this country from English laws and not of men." And he defended Lord Chancellor, he was later canonized oppression. The nation's commitment to the Congress by noting that although it by the Roman Catholic Church. equality in its fullest sense awaited the criticizes unpopular decisions of the Loyola Law School Dean Theo. A passage of the thirteenth, fourteenth and Supreme Court, with few exceptions, it Bruinsma and Rev. Donald P. fifteenth amendments, and the full has not interfered wth the Judiciary's Merrifield, S.J., President of Loyola implementation of these amendments role as a "palladium of liberty." Marymount University, attended the has not been fully realized to this day." A jurist, diplomat, lawyer and luncheon as well as numerous members He continued, "Nevertheless, the academician, Goldberg served as U.S. of the Bench and past recipients of the Constitution affords the continuing Secretary of Labor from 1961-62, was Medallion, including: Hon. Donald R. means to remedy injustices Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Wright, former Chief Justice, California and remains the embodiment of from 1962-65, and was the Ambassador Supreme Court (1974 recipient); America's commitment to protection to the United Nations from 1965-68. His Hon. Stanley Mosk, Associate of human rights." career has also included more than 30 Justice, California Supreme Court; The Justice cited examples from years of legal practice in Chicago, Hon. James A. Cobey, Hon. Gordon L. recent and past national history where Illinois; seven years as General Counsel Files, Hon. Otto M. Kaus '49 (1964 the Executive and the Legislature have to the CIO and 13 years as Counsel to recipient), Hon. Lester W. Roth, and acted unconstitutionally and where the the United Steelworkers. He also served Hon. John J. Ford, retired, California Supreme Court temporarily has failed in as special counsel to the industrial union Court of Appeal (1971 recipient); and its responsibilities as the ultimate department of the AFL-CIO from 1955-61. attorneys Herman F. Selvin (1966 protector of fundamental individual rights. He has taught at Princeton, Columbia recipient) and Maynard J. Toll Blame, too, lies with the people, and American Universities, and since (1969 recipient). Goldberg charged. He said that the 1974 has been a professor at Hastings people "from time to time have failed to College of Law. heed the warning of Thomas Paine that Justice Goldberg has served on 'those who expect to reap the blessings

24 Ramos Named Assistant Dean

Leopolda L. Ramos LOYOLA'S FIRST INTRAMURAL Trial Advocacy Team held its final competition in April Los Angeles attorney Leopolda L. with (from left) Jean Wilcox '80 and Janet Levine '80 emerging as the victors against Ramos, 33, was named Assistant Dean Debbie Feinerman '80 and Robert Rees '80. Shown at center is Prof. Gerald F. Uelmen, of the Law School on April 7. faculty coordinator for the program. Judges for the event were Hon. Gerald J. Levie '48, LA County Superior Court; Curt Uvesay, LA County District Attorney; and Wilbur F. In his new assignment, Ramos is Uttlefield, LA County Public Defender. responsible for long-range planning and special projects and administers areas including placement, admissions, financial aid and student accounts. Prior to joining Loyola, Ramos was Assistant Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Bar Association since 1977. From 1976-77 he was a trial deputy for Los Angeles City Attorney Burt Pines. Born in El Paso, Texas, Ramos was raised in Los Angeles and received an A.A. degree in business administration from Orange Coast College. Ramos also studied at the University of Barcelona during his undergraduate career. He holds a bachelor of science degree in JUDGING THE FINAL ROUNDS of Loyola's Scott Moot Court competition are from left political science from UCLA and is a Justice Otto M. Kaus '49, state Court of Appeal; Justice William P. Clark, Jr., state 1976 graduate of Harvard Law School. Supreme Court; and Herman F. Selvin, Beverly Hills attorney. Prior to graduation from Harvard, he worked as a law clerk for the Alaska Public Defender Agency in Anchorage. Ramos was a captain in the United States Army, Quartermaster Corps from 1965-69, and served in the U.S. Army Reserve Southern California Command as director of community relations from 1969-73. He is a member of the State Bar of California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce, Mexican American Bar Association and Cora Foundation Associates. Ramos lives in Venice, California.

ATTENDING THE NATIONAL Law Teachers Conference March 29-30 are from left Rev. Richard A Vachon, S.J., Associate Dean, Loyola Law School; Leo J. O'Brien, Professor, University of California at Hastings and former Dean of Loyola and Gonzaga Law Schools; and Gerald F. Uelmen, Professor, Loyola Law School.

25 Loyolans Participate in Community Programs

During the past academic year, II Loyola Law School participated in two i community programs-the American 'I Red Cross Blood Drive and the United ;j Way Campaign. Students, faculty and staff gave 40 pints of blood to assist the work of the American Red Cross Blood Services for PROFESSOR MICHAEL S. JOSEPHSON (standing), coordinator of the recent National Law the Los Angeles and Orange Counties Teachers Conference on Teaching Methods: Testing and Grading, addresses nearly 100 of the most prominent deans and law professors from the U.S. and Canada. The two-day Region, exceeding the Law School's event, which was hosted by the Law School, was held at Loyola Marymount University. 35-pint goal. It was even necessary to Panelists sharing the stage with Josephson are from left Howard Fink, Professor, George turn away donors after the quota had Washington University, Washington, D. C.; Stephen Morse, Associate Dean, University of been met. In recognition of the School's Southern California; Elaine Undheim, Ph.D., Instructional Objective Exchange, Culver City; outstanding contribution, it received an and Ralph Hoephner, Ph.D., Systems Development Corp., Santa Monica. award from the American Red Cross. Isabel D. Higgins, Director of Financial Aid, and Professor Harry N. Zavos '71 assisted Mark 0. Weiner, Assistant Director of Development, with the successful fundraising effort on behalf of United Way. Total contributions from the previous year increased by 10 percent and the combined participation of faculty and staff climbed by more than 22 percent.

MIKE CONNALLY '81 {left), Mary Craig '81 and Calvin Davis '81 (right) took first, second and third place, respectively, in the final rounds of Loyola's Scott Moot Court competition in April, and will go on to represent the Law School in the nationals next fall in San Francisco. Prof. Gideon Kanner (second from left) is faculty coordinator. Charles Collins '81 ,Rick Callahan '81 and John Dugan '81 (not shown) will represent Loyola in the statewide competition to be held in spring 1981. Judging the competition were Justice Otto M. Kaus '49, state Court of Appeal; Justice William P. Clark Jr., state Supreme Court; and Herman F. Selvin, Beverly Hills attorney.

LINDA SCASSERRA '80, Editor-in-Chief of Volume 13 of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, turns the reins over to her successor, Robert Hubbell '81, Editor­ in-Chief of Volume 14.

MAYNARD J. TOLL, Senior Partner (retired) of O'Melveny & Myers (Los Angeles), receives a plaque from Dean Thea. A Bruinsma {left) recognizing him as a Ufe Visitor of the Law School. Toll joined the Board of Visitors in June 1977 as one of its founding members.

26 ALUM NEWS Alumni Association Tells Election Results The Alumni Association has re-elected member of Phi Alpha Delta Law four members of last year's Board of Fraternity and the St. Thomas More Governors to new two-year terms Law Honor Society. He was a class beginning July 1. Also, Kevin P. Fiore '69 representative and served on the was elected to a two-year term. Those Student Bar Association. re-elected to new terms were Kevin is a member of the State Bar of Patricia A. Lobello '67, Robert M. California and the Los Angeles County Myers '75, Hon. Manuel L. Real '51 Bar Association, Real Estate Section. He and Cynthia Madura Ryan '70. is also a California licensed Certified Additionally, five alumni were Public Accountant. appointed to at-large positions on the Board of Governors for one-year terms. Appointed were Hon. Charles E. Jones '65, Robert E. Marquis '79, Rita J. Miller '79, Anthony Murray '64 and Laurence G. Preble '68. Larry continues to fill an at-large position on the basis of being the immediate past President of the Board of Governors. Judge Real is highlighted on page 23 as keynote speaker at Loyola's Robert M. Myers '75 59th annual commencement, and Robert Myers is employed with the Judge Jones is highlighted on Venice, California office of the Legal Aid page 3 of this issue's feature article. Foundation of Los Angeles as the directing attorney. He graduated summa cum laude from Law School after earning his bachelor's degree from California State University, Fullerton. As a law student, Bob was Editor-in-Chief of the Law Review and Patricia A. Lobello '67 was a member of the St. Thomas More Patricia Lobello is chief counsel to Law Honor Society. Knudsen Corporation (Los Angeles). She He is currently a member of the Law received her bachelor's degree from the School's adjunct faculty. University of Akron (Ohio). In Law School, Pat served on the Board of Bar Governors, as President of the Phi Delta Delta Legal Sorority, and was a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society. She was previously employed as a senior supervising trial attorney (admissions proceeding) for the State Bar of California and as a Director of character and petition proceedings for the Committee of Bar Examiners. Her professional activities have included membership on the judicial appointments Kevin P. Fiore '69 committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Corporate Law Kevin Fiore is a partner in the Los Department Sectiop; Hearing Examiner, Angeles law firm of Macdonald, Halsted Los Angeles Police Commission; Judge & Laybourne and practices in the areas Pro Tern, Los Angeles Municipal Court, of real estate, taxation and general Small Claims Division; Vice President Cynthia Madura Ryan '70 business representation. He completed of the Italian-American Lawyers undergraduate studies at Loyola Association; delegate to the State Bar Cynthia Ryan is a partner in the law University (Los Angeles). Convention; and membership in the firm of Macdonald, Halsted & Laybourne While a law student, Kevin was a American Judicature Society. (Los Angeles), practicing in the area of corporate, labor, environmental and

27 administrative law. She earned her Baerwitz (long Beach). He practices in bachelor's degree from the University of the areas of criminal and civil trial and Southern California. appellate law. While attending Law School, Cynthia His professional activities have included was President of the St. Thomas More Chair of the Criminal Law Section for the Law Honor Society, student bar State Bar of California. He has also association class representative, and served on numerous Los Angeles SBA secretary. Upon graduation, County and Long Beach Bar Association she was the recipient of the Alumni committees, chairing several committees Association Award for service to as well as the Trial Section of the Long the School. Beach Bar. Tony is a member of the ad Her professional activities have hoc committee on Grand Jury Reform of included Vice Chair for the Insurance the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Committee of the Los Angeles County He is a frequent lecturer and is Bar; delegate for the Los Angeles a member of the Law School"s County Bar; an officer of the Association adjunct faculty. for Corporate Growth; and a member of a statewide land-use board appointed by the Governor.

Rita J. Miller '79 Rita Miller is an associate with the Los Angeles law firm of Munger, Tolles & Rickershauser. She did her undergraduate work at Connecticut College. A summa cum laude graduate from Law School, Rita was the recipient at commencement of the J. Rex Dibble, Aggeler, and Bancroft-Whitney Awards. While a law student, Rita was Chief Articles Editor of the Law Review, and she was a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society and Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Her professional activities include Laurence G. Preble '68 acting as a volunteer attorney for Public Counsel's legal services project, and she Laurence Preble is a partner in the is a member of the Women Lawyers and Los Angeles law firm of O'Melveny & Los Angeles County Bar Associations. Myers. He received his engineering degree from the Colorado School Robert E. Marquis '79 of Mines. During Law School, Larry was a Robert Marquis is Director of member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Marketing and Manager of the Western Fraternity, the St. Thomas More Law Region for Georgeson & Company Honor Society, and Alpha Sigma Nu. He (Los Angeles). He received his served on the Student Bar Association bachelor's degree from the University and as a Student Teaching Fellow. A · of Notre Dame. cum laude law graduate, Larry received Bob is a member of the American the J. Rex Dibble Honor Award Bar and Los Angeles County Bar at commencement. Associations. He is a Director of the Larry is the outgoing Chairman of the National Investor Relations Institute, Real Property Section, Los Angeles Los Angeles Chapter, and national County Bar Association. He has lectured Chairman of the 1980 fall conference. for the Continuing Education of the Bar He is also a past President of the and Practicing Law Institute. He is organization's Los Angeles Chapter. currently writing an article for the Loyola Bob is a periodic lecturer at the Law Review entitled, '"Recent Changes University of Southern California in California and Federal Usury Laws: and for seminars of the American New Opportunities for Real Estate and Management Association. Commercial Loans?" Anthony Murray '64 Larry served a two-year term from Anthony Murray is a partner in the law 1977-79 as President of the Alumni firm of Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Association's Board of Governors.

28 Alumni Chapter Events Held

Alumni interest continues to grow in the Law School as various Southern California alumni chapters held their annual events during the spring. The Gourmet Restaurant in San Bernardino provided the setting for the Riverside/San Bernardino/Pomona Alumni Chapter event on March 1. This was the third annual event for alumni in the area. Coordinating the evening was Philip B. Wagner '57, Chapter President; Han. Steve J. Williams '50, Gerald 0. Egan '51, Victor G. Tessier '54, James L. Liesch '60, and Gary E. Reddish '72. John H. Brink '57 and Bebette Coleman '56, co-Presidents of the West San Gabriel Valley Alumni Chapter, held their annual event March 13 at the Brookside Clubhouse DEAN TED BRUINSMA, Robert F. Rubin '73, Claire Van Dam '73 and Lee B. Ackerman '76 Restaurant in Pasadena. Dean Thea. A. enjoy themselves at the Brentwood/Westwood/Beverly Hills Alumni.Chapter event March 28. Bruinsma addressed more than 35 alumni and guests. Richard L. Hall '73, William R. Francis '71, Judith L. Johnson '77, Luc P. Benoit '67, Dennis P. Burke '67 and Samuel F. Rindge '79 helped to make this event a success. Claire Van Dam '73, President of the Brentwood /Westwood /Beverly Hills Alumni Chapter, opened her home on March 28 to 35 alumni and guests. Featured speaker from the Law School was Dean Ted Bruinsma, who outlined future plans for Loyola. Committee members Lee B. Ackerman '76, Allen J. Perlof '73, and Robert F. Rubin '73 assisted Claire with her event. Professor Daniel Stewart, Joan Profant, Director of the Placement Center, and Michi Yamamoto, Director of Admissions, also attended. The Orange County Alumni Chapter, organized by David C. Grant '72, President, held their third annual event on April 3 at the Big Canyon Country ALUMNI FROM the Orange County area socialize at the Big Canyon Country Club, Club. More than 50 alumni and guests Newport Beach. From left are Mary Bohen, John C. Gamble '71, David C. Grant '72, attended the event. Professors Bill William G. Coskran '59 and Michael Tenerelli '77. Coskran '59 and Jack McDermott were also there. Professor Coskran highlighted the future plans of the Law School. John C. Gamble '71, Ronald E. Harrington '72 and Michael Tennerelli '77 were also responsible for the event's success. An intimate dinner at Sebastian's Restaurant in San Luis Obispo marked LAW SCHOOL REGISTRAR, Michael the annual gathering of the Central Coast Thompson {left) visits with Victor 0. Alumni Chapter on April 28. William A. Tufford, Jr. '76 and Laurie J. Herreras '66, President, coordinated Bernhard '77 at a gathering of the event and exchanged ideas with Pacific Palisades/Santa Monica/ Dean Bruinsma in a relaxed atmosphere. Malibu alumni held at the Riviera Those attending were David N. Barry, Country Club. Ronald Gould '56, John Daly '71, Michael D. LeCover '76 and Arthur J. Shaw '62.

29 Abalone Cove on the Peninsula was '50 attended this unique gathering. An interesting side note is that two the site of this year's Palos Verdes Edward J. Carney and his wife Joan M. current law professors, Bud Ogren and Alumni Chapter event. Robert C. Carney co-chaired the event. Helping Lloyd Tevis, are members of the Class Haase, Jr.,'56, Chapter President, hosted them were Robert E. Courtney, Stuart J. of 1950. They were both present at an outdoor barbecue at his home Faber, Lyle H. Faith, Mildred Stewart the reunion. on May 18. Rae D. Wyman '79 assisted Martin, Michael J. Montagna, John P. Unable to attend the reunion was Bob with the event. Twenty alumni and Scholl, and Hon. Jack B. Tso. Reuel G. Phillips, now known as Father guests attended this informal gathering The Class of 1950 held its 30th Paschal, a Trappist monk assigned to and met with Dean Bruinsma. Professor Reunion on May 10 at the home of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey Gerald Uelmen also attended the event. event's chairman, Orlan S. Friedman. in Lafayette, Oregon. Fr. Paschal in The Pacific Palisades/Santa Twenty-eight members of the class along writing to Orlan Friedman said, "Over Monica/Malibu Alumni Chapter held its with their spouses and guests were the years I have developed an odd sort first annual event on June 18 at the present. Special guests included former of vocation, a cross between business­ Riviera Country Club. William F. law professor Theodore A. Chester, man and monk. In fact, things have Davis Ill '68, President, and committee father of Theodore A. Chester, Jr. '82, so developed that I find myself on the members Terry R. Fields '68, Neal T. Registrar Emerita Sidney Graybeal airplane helping out other monasteries Feinerman '76 and Kevin P. Fiore '69 Morgan, and Dean Bruinsma. Also or setting up projects which require organized the cocktails and hors present was Justine Blackstock, widow inter-monastic cooperation. I use my d'oeuvres party. Professor Mike of James C. Blackstock '50. legal background one way or the other Lightloot addressed more than 20 alumni just about every day." and guests and discussed the Law School's future. Professor Curt Garbesi and J. Michael Thompson, Registrar, also attended the event to talk with alumni. Alumni Gather at Class Reunions The Los Angeles Athletic Club was the site of the 1965 Class Reunion held April 26. Lawrence 0. deCoster and his committee comprised of Martin J. Blake, Fred G. Glantz, John F. Harris, James M. Jefferson, Jr., Michael J. Maloney, Earl M. Price and Eugene Topel, organized the cocktails and hors d'oeuvres party. Dean Theo. A. Bruinsma, Associate Dean Rev. Richard A. Vachon, S.J., Assistant Dean Lola McAlpin-Grant '66, and Professor Lloyd Tevis '50 also attended the event and talked informally with alumni. DINNER GUESTS relax at the New Otani Hotel where they attended their 10-year The Class of 1970 had their 10-year class reunion. From left are Robert Forgnone '70, Judy Ryan '70, Pat Ryan, Nona Rose, Mason H. Rose '70, Deanna Armstrong, Wayne W. Armstrong '70, and Betty Forgnone. reunion on May 17, at the New Otani Hotel. Wayne W. Armstrong and his committee members Susan E. Andelson, Hurschell "Don" Christian, Reginald A. Dunn, Robert Forgnone, Robert "Mac" Jacobs, Mason H. Rose, Sheila Prell Sonenshine, Timothy T. Tierney, and Hon. Kathryn Doi Todd, organized a dinner dance featuring the Gregg Elliott Orchestra. Dean Bruinsma spoke briefly to a crowd of more than 85 people. On May 29, the Class of 1960 sailed under a full moon out of Ports of Call Village in San Pedro aboard the "Buccaneer Queen." During their five-hour cruise, alumni and guests enjoyed a barbecued steak dinner, appetizers and cocktails. Dean Bruinsma, Professors Lloyd Tevis '50 and Quentin 0. "Bud" Ogren MEMBERS OF THE CLASS of 1955 are joined by Registrar Emerita Sidney Graybeal Morgan and Dean Ted Bruinsma on the occasion of their 25-year reunion.

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Helping to plan their 30th class reunion were Irving N. Alpern, John E. Anderson, Anthony T. Carsola, Wilson B. Copes, Jerry Fine, J. Jason Gale, Murray Gomer, Marvin Goodson, William Kurlander, Orville W. McCarroll, Joseph Ostrow, Mark P. Robinson, Sr., Harold W. Snyder, Roger C. Stern and Lloyd Tevis. A new organization was recently formed to give special honor to those alurnni who attended the Law School more than 40, but less than 50 years ago. A dinner was held on June 6 on the Westchester campus of Loyola Marymount University to initiate the first Silver Barristers, this special group of law alumni. Present tor the inaugural reunion were Henry C. Hudson, DDS '31, Albert J. Wurbel '35, Hon. Alan G. Campbell '36, Hon. Thomas W. LeSage '37, Herbert Grossman '38, the late Hon. Walter S. Binns '39, Nicolas Ferrara '39, Fred. J. Martino '39, J. Robert Vaughan '39, Frank W. Doherty '40, Harry V. Leppek '40, and George R. Stene '40. Frank Doherty and Harry Leppek served as co-chairmen for this first event. Addressing the Silver Barristers was Rev. Donald P. Merrifield, S.J., University MARGARET AND FRED MARTINO '39 and Margaret and Bob Vaughan '39 (clockwise) President. Dean ·Bruinsma presented enjoy themselves at the Silver Barristers• Reunion honoring alumni from the Classes sterling silver pins with the Law School 1931 through 1940. logo to the alumni. The Silver Barristers will meet annually to induct a new class into their group. On June 28, the Class of 1955 held its 25-Year reunion at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Twenty-three members of the class, plus spouses and special guests, including Dean Bruinsma and Registrar Emerita Sidney Morgan, attend8d. The reunion was planned by Henry J. "Bud" Bogust and his committee of Virgil V. Becker, Barton B. Beek, Spencer Brandeis, Allen G. Kinne, Donald C. Klinkhammer, Ernest A. Long, Joseph M. Mclaughlin, Eugene A. Moutes, Robert S. Rose, Daniel L. Stack, William S. Stack, and Harold T. Tredway.

PROF. BUD OGREN '50 talks with alumni and guests at the Class of 1960 dinner cruise aboard the Buccaneer Queen in Los Angeles Harbor. To his right is Prof. Uoyd Tevis '50.

31 DEAN BRUINSMA (right) is interviewed by Hal P. Mintz '63, a law professor and host of KIEV Radio 87's talk program, "The Law and You." Bruinsma's topic was "Law Schools and Preparing for a Legal Education."

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THE LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Association presented its third career planning seminar for '79-'80 on March 8 to determine "Is There Ute on the Inside? (an insider's look at in-house counsel)." Panelists from left are Marilyn J. Fried '78, Tuttle & Taylor, program coordinator; Peter H. Fuad '77, Counsel, Southern California Edison Company; James T. Haight, Secretary and Chief Counsel, Thrifty Corporation; Cynthia Madura Ryan '70, Macdonald, Halsted & Laybourne, program moderator; Patricia A. Lobello '67, Chief Counsel, Knudsen Corporation; and Joseph M. Morales '79, Legislative Counsel, Sears Roebuck & Co.

ATTENTION I SOUTH BAY ALUMNI- ASSISTANT DEAN Lola McAlpin-Grant {left) pours champagne tor celebrants attending the May reception honoring Loyola grads who passed the spring 1980 bar exam. State Bar September 7, 1980 results indicate that 67.44 percent of the Loyola students taking the test for the first time is our Annual Social Event passed. This low passage rate is commensurate with the extremely poor showing statewide of 34.5 percent, the lowest California passing average in a decade. Dinner Cruise to be held on the "BUCCANEER QUEEN" Important Notice Departing from San Pedro The Alumni Luncheon for Loyola Law School, held in conjunction with the Ports of Call Village annual State Bar Convention, is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the For further Information please contact Holiday Inn, Monterey. larry C. Hart 74, 776-7340 A special mailing will go out in August to all Loyola alumni residing in or California requesting reservations and providing further details. Richard W. lyman 72, 373-0644

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Assemblyman Jack R. Roger Charles Stern, 1940's Fenton '49 was named partner in the law firm of 1920's Assemblyman of the Year by Kahn, Stern, Blaney & the California Trial Lawyers Kittrell, is a judge pro tern of Association and was named the Los Angeles Municipal 1920's Decade 1940's Decade Court. Correspondent Correspondent Legislator of the Year by the H. Landon Morris Clement F. Von Lunenschloss Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association. 1951 Class Correspondent Morris & Polich Director of Corporate Hon. Manuel L. Real 900 Wilshire Boulevard, Contracts Hon. Otto M. Kaus '49 was U.S. District Court Judge Suite 830 Hughes Aircraft Company recently one of 14 judges 312 North Spring Street Building 1, Mail Station A-191 Los Angeles, CA 90017 honored at a luncheon Los Angeles, CA 90012 Culver City, CA 90230 sponsored by the Wilshire Bar Association for their Hon. Samuel E. Collins has C. Arthur Nisson, Jr. '42 outstanding service. retired from the Orange announces the opening of his 1930's County Superior Court. new partnership, with his son Peter, under the name Hon. Charles E. Frisco was 1930's Decade Nissen & Nissen, located in 1950's elevated to Superior Court Correspondent Santa Ana. Judge, by Gov. Jerry Brown. Fred J. Martino Sen. Ralph C. Dills '46 Roger A. Saevig spoke at a 1901 Avenue of the Stars, currently serves the 28th 1950 Class Correspondent June meeting of the Orange Suite 920 State Senatorial District. Dills Jerry Fine County Bar Association's Los Angeles, CA 90067 is active in national as well Fine, Armstrong, Perzik Real Estate Section. as state affairs. He served as & Friedman Ernesto G. Quiroz '32 is President and member of the 10960 Wilshire Boulevard, 1952 Class Correspondent currently the Chairman Executive Board of Suite 1900 W. Montgomery Jones and an advocate of the Governors for the National Los Angeles, CA 90024 Jones & Jones Los Angeles Heritage Hall Society of State Legislators 712 East Broadway Council 621 of the Knights of and is California's delegate to Anthony T. Carsola Glendale, CA 91205 Columbus. Quiroz, a member important conferences maintains four offices in of the St. Francis of Assisi throughout the United States. Southern California which Nicholas C. Byhower has Parish in Los Angeles, has specialize in family law. recently been installed as given many speeches and Lee J. Beaudry '47, Carsola served as a law First Vice President of the presentations to the Catholic President of Beaudry Motor instructor at University of Orange County Trial Lawyers community on the value of a Company, Tucson, Arizona, California, Irvine, Extension. Association. Catholic education. He is has been named 1980 Time Hon. Richard J. Curran was Hon. Kenneth W. Gale also a member of the Magazine Quality Dealer of recently highlighted in the retained Office No. 54 of the Archdiocesan Holy Name the Year. Beaudry is past Los Angeles Daily Journal's Los Angeles Superior Court Speakers Bureau. Director of the Arizona Safety Judicial Profile Series. in the June election. Albert J. Wurbel '35, who Council and the Tucson William A. Friedrich, retired has practiced law with the Better Business Bureau. He San Bernardino Municipal 1953 Class Correspondent Veterans Administration as a currently serves as member Court judge who served on Richard I. Roemer field attorney in California of the AADA Insurance Trust. the bench for 20 years, came Roemer & Hamwi and Arizona for 34 years, Gerald J. Levie '48 was out of retirement to return as 21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, retired this year. He now elevated to Superior Court a judge and an arbitrator. Suite 1030 resides in Orange County. Judge by Gov. Jerry Brown. Torrance, CA 90503 Frank W. Woodhead '36 J. Jason Gale has been Robert C. Nye '48 recently recently elected President of Melville H. Nahan an has moved his law office participated as a trial judge attorney with the Wilshire Bar to Pasadena. the South Bay Bar in a "Walk Thru" Program Association for 1980. and the brother of KNBC Robert J. Farrell '37 was presentation for new Sports Director Stu Nahan, Frank J. Hourigan, Jr. recently recognized as attorneys sponsored by the recently appeared with recently addressed the "Irishman of the Year" by Los Angeles Superior Court. KNBC anchorman John Southeast District Legal the Shamrock Club of San Five hundred seats were Schubeck '78 at a luncheon Secretaries Association on Bernardino for his more than available for new attorneys to to discuss judicial reform the subject "What Does the 40 years service to the witness a "demonstration of entitled, "Political Reality County Grand Jury Do?'' community and his church in a typical civil jury trial and v. Judicial Activism." · many capacities, including mandatory settlement Mark P. Robinson has being the Diocesan attorney. conference." recently been named Second 1954 Class Correspondent Mary G. Creutz Hon. L. Harold Chaille '49 Vice President of the Orange Creutz & Creutz retained his position of County Trial Lawyers 11661 San Vicente Boulevard, Superior Court Judge, Association. Suite 206 Imperial County, in the Los Angeles, CA 90049 June election.

35 Harold B. Cohn recently Hon. Oion G. Morrow Michael H. Bloxberg, Senior Lawrence W. Crispo, participated as a speaker presently sits on the Los Vice President and legal partner in the law firm of in a seminar series Angeles Superior Court, counsel for Republic Federal Breidenbach, Swainston, entitled, "Ins and Outs assigned to the South Savings and Loan Yokaitis & Crispo, was of Family Law." Central District. Association, has been installed last April as President of the Wilshire Bar William E. Coombs, partner Joseph Taback, an arbitrator appointed to the 1980 Association. with the law firm of Coombs for the Los Angeles Superior Attorneys Committee of the & Friel in Rialto, is now Court, sits on the Executive United States League of James E. (Pat) Paterson practicing law as City Committee-Family Law Savings Associations. has been installed as Attorney there. Coombs is Section, Los Angeles County Robert R. Waestman, solo Secretary of the Whittier Bar currently on the Board of Bar. Taback has participated practitioner in Long Beach, is Association for 1980. Directors of the California as a panelist in the Family currently Secretary-Treasurer Louis S. Sanchez has Taxpayers Association. Law Symposium. of the Long Beach Bar formed a partnership with August J. Felando has been Philip B. Wagner is Chief Association. Merritt L. Weisinger '73, President of the American Leprechaun for the Shamrock under the name of Weisinger, Tunaboat Association, a Club of San Bernardino Sanchez & Associates, tuna fishing cooperative, for f980. Los Angeles. since 1960. 1960's 1958 Class Correspondent 1962 Class Correspondent Hon. August J. Goebel Hon. Michael T. Sauer Joseph F. Hamwi 1960 Class Correspondent recently participated Los Angeles Municipal Court Roemer & Hamwi Leonard J. Borggrebe as a panel member in a 110 North Grand Avenue 21515 Hawthorne Boulevard, 16633 Ventura Boulevard, discussion entitled, "Practical Los Angeles, CA 90012 Alternatives to Full Plenary Suite 1030 Suite 1350 Torrance, CA 90503 Encino, CA 91436 Disposition of Tort Litigation," Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., sponsored by the Los Assistant District Attorney, Gordon P. Levy, who has Comm. Joan B. Carney Angeles Trial Lawyers discussed the "Roll Out" served Los Angeles County recently spoke in a seminar Association. He was also program of rushing an for 11 years as a Deputy involving juvenile taw held in appointed by California investigative team to the District Attorney, is now Newport Beach. Supreme Court Chief Justice scene of law officer-involved Rose Bird to a committee assigned to the Antelope Norman L. Hanover, solo shooting at a South West which will aid the Judicial Valley office in Lancaster, California. practitioner in San Los Angeles Bar Association Council in acquiring audio Bernardino, spoke on meeting. Under the program, recording equipment for use Hon. John J. lynch of new bankruptcy rules to a a deputy district attorney and by lower trial courts hearing Inglewood has been elected group of San Bernardino an investigator are sent to a large number of cases but Vice Chairman of the County Legal Secretaries the scene on a 24-hour without sufficient court Presiding Judges Association Association. on-call basis. reporter service. of the Los Angeles Municipal Court. Les J. Hartley has authored numerous articles on class 1963 Class Correspondent 1955 Class Correspondent Hon. Roy L. Norman was actions. He is currently a Hon. Charles R. McGrath Harold T. Tredway elevated to Superior Court member of the Panel of Superior Court Judge Tredway, Brandmeyer & Ward judge, by Gov. Jerry Brown. Arbitrators, American Ventura County 10841 Paramount Boulevard Norman was also honored for Arbitration Association, a BOO South Victoria Avenue Downey. CA 90241 his service to the Presiding judge pro tern, Los Angeles Ventura, CA 93003 Judges Association. The Municipal Court, and a 1956 Class Correspondent Asssociation, now in its third Statutory Arbitrator, Business Hon. Richard G. Kolostian, Arnold J. Stone year, has made significant Law Panel, Los Angeles former Los Angeles Municipal Wainer & Stone progress in standardizing the Superior Court of California. Court Commissioner has 1900 Avenues of the Stars, independent municipal court been appointed to the Suite 1090 system. Don G. Kircher, Director, Los Angeles Superior Court. Los Angeles, CA 90067 Vice President, Secretary Kolostian has been an active Hon. James S. Yip was and General Counsel, member of the Los Angeles Hon. Ronald H. Prenner recently highlighted in the McCulloch Oil Corporation, is retained the office of County Bar Association's Los Angeles Daily Journal also Chairman, Independent Superior Court Judge, Federal Indigent Committee in the Judicial Profile Series. Operators Committee, Orange County, in the and has served on the Board Yip also retained Office Southwestern Legal June elections. of Directors of the Indian No. 19 of the Los Angeles Foundation, University of Lodge, an alcoholic Judicial District in the recent Texas. rehabilitation program. 1957 Class Correspondent June election. Thomas T. Roberts Hon. Jack B. Tso was Hal P. Mintz, Professor of 827 Deep Valley Drive, #307 1959 Class Correspondent elevated to the Los Angeles Law, East Los Angeles Rolling Hills, CA 90274 Louis J. Knobbe County Superior Court. College, hosts an informative Ronald H. Bevins was Senior Partner talk show on KIEV Radio 87. 1961 Class Correspondent recently honored at the Los Knobbe, Martens, Olson, Mintz features prominent Hubbard & Bear Martin L. Burke guests from the law Coyotes Country Club for his Burke, Williams & Sorensen 20 years of service as City 610 Newport Center Drive, profession in his program 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Attorney of Buena Park. Suite 1605 entitled, "The Law and You." Newport Beach, CA 92660 Suite 3300 This unique program has Bevins is also a partner in Los Angeles, CA 90017 the law firm of Holden & won California State Bar Bevins in Anaheim. Association First Place Medallion Award for Excellence in Legal Affairs Broadcasting.

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1964 Class Jerry P. Berger and 1969 Class Correspondent and Kevin G. Lynch are Matthew I. Berger have Hon. Benjamin Aranda, Ill forming a law partnership Nelson L. Atkins has been opened the law offices Los Angeles County, under the firm name of named Unit Leader, Criminal of Berger & Berger, Municipal Court Blanck and Lynch, Encino. Law Section for the in Beverly Hills. 825 Maple Street Blanck was just installed as Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Torrance, CA 90503 a trustee of the Los Angeles Hon. Richard Montes was Association. County Bar Association. elevated to the Los Angeles Larry R. Feldman was Raymond J. Byrne was Edward A. Schlotman, who County Superior Court. installed as Secretary of the has worked as a lawyer in elected to the Sonoma Hon. Madge S. Watai was Los Angeles Trial Lawyers the City Attorney's Office Co~nty Muni~ipal Court, recently spotlighted in the Association for 1980. since 1966, was promoted by Office No. 4, 1n the June Burt Pines to the position of Los Angeles Daily Journal's election. Judicial Profile Series. Asssistant City Attorney. Thomas P. Cacciatore is 1968 Class Correspondent 1970's VicewPresident of the 1965 Class Correspondent Robert J. Eadington ltalian~American Lawyers Thomas S. Gallagher Eadington, Merhab & Association. 1008 West Main Street Eadington 1970 Class Correspondent Maguel F. Garcia, of Garcia, El Cajon, CA 92020 18952 MacArthur Boulevard, Michael A. Barth Mendoza & Martinez, was Suite 102 2029 Century Park East, recently honored with the Hon. Alfonso M. Bazan was Irvine, California 92715 Suite 1500 Benito Juarez Award for his elevated to the Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 90067 Francisco P. Briseno legal work in the community. County Superior Court. retained the office of Superior Court judge, Orange Steven V. Rheuban has Ronald Gold and John J. 1966 Class Correspondent County, in the June election. formed the Law Offices of Murphy, Jr. have formed a David M. Chodos Zola and Rheuban, Encino, partnership for the practice of lrmas, Simke & Chodos David Patrick Callahan has in association with Donald J. law, under the firm name of 6300 Wilshire Boulevard, his own law office in Oxnard, Zola. Murphy & Gold, Los Angeles. Suite 9000 with an emphasis on criminal Richard N. Grey and Cart E. Los Angeles, CA 90048 defendants, dissolution clients Cynthia Madura Ryan is and personal injury plaintiffs. listed in Who's Who of Kohlweck announced the formation of a law Ralph J. Fear, a Deputy American Women and is a Hon. Luis A. Cardenas has partnership under the firm District Attorney in San Diego member of the American been elevated by Gov. Brown name of Grey & Kohlweck, since 1969, is currently Management Association, the to the Orange Superior Los Angeles, California, and Los Angeles. assigned as Team Leader, Court. United States Chambers of Municipal Court Division, in Commerce; she is a Trustee Robert J. Miller, District the main San Diego District Gregory C. Garratt has left of the Cora Foundation and Attorney for Clark County in Attorney's Office. He is active the San Diego County is an Advisory Member of the Las Vegas, Nevada, is a in the diocesan Pre-Cana Counsel's office to associate Joint Legislative Committee member of the Advisory program. with the firm of Peterson, Gamer, Muns & Price, on Tort Liability. Board for Raleigh Hills John G. Hitchcock, Jr. is Hospital, Operation Life, and in San Diego. Stephen C. Taylor is President of Home Federal Special Children's Clinic. He Trust in San Diego. Hon. James B. Jennings President~Eiect of the is also a member of the was just elected to the Santa San Fernando Valley Bar Nevada Commission on Paul A. Jacobs has been a Maria Municipal Court. Association. He was also Crime, Delinquency and City Councilman for Culver chosen 1980 Boss of the Corrections, and the City since 1976 and is the Robert H. Keefe has his Year by the San Fernando Las Vegas Mental Health Mayor of Culver City for own law practice in Orange, Valley Legal Secretaries Center Task Force on the 1979-1980. specializing in animal abuse Association. law and animal husbandry needs of adolescents. Joseph Ramon Martinez law. 1971 Class Correspondent John F. Sawyer was recently was appointed by John Alvin N. Loskamp has been Thomas P. Cacciatore named Assistant Executive Van de Kamp as the elected to serve as President Binder & Cacciatore Director of the Orange Deputy-in~charge of the East of the Burbank Chamber of 2975 Wilshire Boulevard, County Bar Association. Los Angeles Area Office. Commerce for 1980. Suite 600 Andrew L. Shapiro has Los Angeles, CA 90010 Hon. Richard Mednick Hon. Paul I. Metzler was opened his own law office recently spoke before the featured in the Judicial Profile in Encino. Richard A. Adler was just Lawyers' Club of Los Series of the Los Angeles elected to Office No. 8, Los Belvin Kent Smith is Angeles County. His topic Daily Journal. working in the Inheritance was "Highlights of Angeles Judicial District. Richard G. Vogl was and Gift Tax Division of the Bankruptcy in the '80s, Herbert F. Blanck was incorrectly reported in the California State Controller's Anticipation and Foresight: honored by the last issue pf the Loyola Office in San Francisco. Tools of the Trade." San Fernando Valley Bar Lawyer as being the past Association with a certificate president of the Orange 1972 Class Correspondent 1967 Class Correspondent of service. The award was County Bar Association. He Paul D. Fritz Barry T. Harlan for his participation in the was past President of the Archbald & Spray 8732 Sunset Boulevard, bar's judge pro tem and Family Law Section of the 3888 State Street Suite 270 mediation activities over the Orange County Bar Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Los Angeles, CA 90069 past year. He also Association. Our apologies. announced in March that he

37 Lee K. Alpert was Association-Constitutional on the panel of arbitrators of Charles T. (Ted) Mathews, recently honored by the Rights Foundation. He the American Arbitration Regional Counsel for San Fernando Valley Bar is also a member, Appellate Association and the Coldwell, Banker & Company, Association. He received a Courts Committee of the Los Angeles Superior Court Los Angeles, is a member of certificate of service for his Los Angeles County Bar Arbitration Program. the ABA Anti~Trust Section, work in the bar's judge Association and published an Kenneth L. Freeman the ABA Private Anti-trust pro tem and mediation article, "The Powdered Wig opened his own law office Litigation Subcommittee, activities over the past year. Conspiracy: A Brief Expose in San Francisco, specializing and the ABA Anti~trust of Legal Wit and Humor," in in the field of health care Criminal Practice and John Alan Cohn taught the Los Angeles Bar regulations, particularly Procedure Subcommittee. entertainment law as an Journal. with respect to individual Michael R. Matthias became adjunct professor at Western health care professionals Robert e_ Such has a partner in the law firm of State Law School. He is also and facilities. published an article in the Meserve, Mumper & Hughes, active with the Hollywood June issue of California Chamber of Commerce and Richard L. Hall, partner in Los Angeles. Western Law Review on the the firm of Hahn & Hahn, the Los Angeles Copyright Robert James Moss "Occupational Variant in Pasadena, was recently Society. became a partner in the Worker's Compensation.'' appointed a referee of State firm of Parker, Stanbury, Bar Court-Investigation Robert A. Donath moved his Douglas A. Butler, of McGee, Babcock & Combs, law office from Newport Hitchcock, Bowman & Poole, Department, for 1980. Santa Ana. Beach to Santa Ana, in April. Torrance, received a Master's Franklin "Lin" Kissane Gilbert N. Nishimura was Steven L. Harmon was Degree in Business Taxation, works for the State Bar of from USC, in 1979. He recently installed as given the King Boss Award in California, representing the Secretary of the March, by the Riverside also became a Certified State Bar as a prosecutor in Specialist, Taxation, per Japanese~ American Legal Secretaries disciplinary proceedings Bar Association. Association. He was just the California Board of against attorneys accused of elected Treasurer of the Legal Specialization. professional misconduct. James L. Pocrass has formed a partnership for the Riverside County Bar Joseph M. Cahn became Kimball Ann Lane is now practice of law, under the Association. a partner in the law affiliated with the San Diego firm name of Wolf & Pocrass, Thomas H. Lambert, of firm of Greenberg and law firm of Rogers & Wells. Glusker, Los Angeles Beverly Hills. Thistle, Krinsky, Idler & Robert L. Leberman of in February, 1979. He Robert A. Roos was Lambert, San Diego, has Sideman, Bancroft & Sutton, specializes in real estate and designated as the handled approximately 600 San Francisco, was a construction litigation. Chairperson of the airplane crash litigations, participant in the Professional State Social Service worldwide. Richard E. Conway, of Studies Program in India. He Advisory Board. Daniel E. Mintz announces Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & published "Two Case Studies the formation of his law Baerwirtz, Long Beach, is a in Worker's Participation in Frank D. Rubin is a senior firm, Farmer & Mintz, member of the Legislative Management" in lnd.J.I.R. partner in Rubin & Redmond, Committee of the Pasadena, and has his own San Luis Obispo. Anthony B. Lettunich, Long Beach Bar Association law office in Encino. He is partner in the law firm of Charles B. O'Reilly spoke at and the Legislative currently a member of special Mattlage, Maus & Lettunich a trial Lawyers Seminar, in Committee of the California legal and legislative steering of Steamboat Springs, April. His topic was "Effective Trial Lawyers Assoc;iation. committees for the California Techniques and Timing of He has also written an Colorado, is President of Apartment Association and is Settlement Negotiations article entitled "Federal the Steamboat Springs the Director of the Foothill Chamber-Resort Association. Before, During and After Grand Jury Secrecy," Apartment Association Trial." for the Los Angeles Michael B. Luftman, of (San Gabriel Valley). County Bar Journal lrsfeld, lrsfeld & Younger, Hon. Eugene Osko won the Carol E. Schatz is the and delivered a lecture Hollywood, is a certified race for the Citrus Judicial Director for the Office of Fair on "Law and Motion," for taxation specialist and a District in June. Lending, Los Angeles, and is the Long Beach Barristers certified public accountant. Hon. Gary P. Ryan was developing and enforcing the Program for Young Lawyers. He is also Chairman of the featured in the Los Angeles state's anti-redlining program. Death and Gift Tax Section of Daily Journal's Judicial Robert Cramer was She is also President~Eiect the Los Angeles County Bar Profile Series. promoted to Supervisor of of the Women Lawyers' Association and an instructor the Bauchet Street Association of Los Angeles, in the Master of Business 1973 Class Correspondent Arraignment Branch of the has won an award from the Taxation program at USC. Robert E. Such Los Angeles City Attorney Consolidated Realty Board George & Miller Criminal Branch. Byron C. Martyn received a for an outstanding 357 South Robertson Bruce N. Ellman, who Ph.D. in history from USC, in contribution to housing Boulevard opened his own law office in June, 1979. His dissertation, in Los Angeles, and has put Beverly Hills, CA 90211 August, 1978, is a faculty 1705 pages long, was on a series of seminars advisory and instructor for entitled, "Racism in the on housing issues for Kent M. Bridwell, Corporate the UCLA Legal Assistant United States: A History of the low and moderate Counsel for the Pacific Training Program. the Anti~Miscegenation income consumer. Legislation and Litigation." Telephone and Telegraph Gary Smolker was a Darrell A. Forgey became He is currently revising the Company, Los Angeles, was Contributing Editor for the a partner in the firm of work to facilitate its awarded a certificate of Beverly Hills Bar recognition by the Hillsinger & Costanzo, publication by a commercial Association Journal. He Los Angeles County Bar Professional Corporation. He publishing house. specializes in the defense of also delivered two speeches: medical malpractice and "A Guide to the Loopholes in product liability cases. He is Proposition 2," delivered to

38 the Bay Area Chapter of The Larry P. Fidler was recently Kenneth A. Rivin Jeffrey G. Sheldon is Building Industry Association, installed as the Treasurer of has his own law office in now working for the firm of and "The Answers to the the Los Angeles County Los Angeles, with Barbara Lyon & Lyon, Los Angeles, California Usury Riddle," Criminal Courts Bar Turner, '77. The office and was elected the delivered to the Los Angeles Association. He was also the specializes in real estate. Vice-Chairman of the Escrow Association. moderator and seminar Altadena Town CounciL He John E. Shaw of Bassett, Kenneth L Waggoner was Chairperson for the Los is also the President-elect Angeles County Criminal Gemson & Morrison, Seattle, of the Pasadena Young elected Secretary-Treasurer Washington, is a member of of the Barristers of Courts Bar Association 1980 Lawyers Association. the Probate Council of Real the Los Angeles County Search and Seizure Seminar. Property Probate and Trust William H. Wimsatt is Bar Association. Victor G. Haddox, M.D., Section of the Washington engaged in the practice of Merritt L. Weisinger has spoke on "Psychiatry and the State Bar Association. He aviation law with the firm of formed a partnership with Law" at a meeting of the was also the Washington Magana, Cathcart, McCarthy Louis S. Sanchez '61, under Armenian Lawyers State Chairman of & Pierry, Los Angeles. He is the name of Weisinger, Association, in June. the John Connally for currently the Chairman of the Sanchez & Associates, President Committee. Los Angeles County Bar Los Angeles. Peter J. Gates has become Aviation and Aerospace a member of the law firm of Michael E. White has Committee and a member of N- Gregory Young, of Hill, Genson, Even, Crandall formed a partnership with the Society of Air Safety Edwards & Young, & Wade, Los Angeles. Richard Jaye, under the Investigators, Lawyer-Pilots Professional Corporation, firm name of White & Bar Association, Los Angeles is the Director of the Murray B. Gross and Jaye, Los Angeles. and California Trial Bankruptcy Study Group, Bradford L Treusch have Lawyers Association. a columnist for formed a partnership under 1975 Class Correspondent Sepia Magazine, a Maureen F. Wolfe the name Treusch & Gross, Class Correspondent Trustee/Receiver in Larvill & Wolfe 1976 Los Angeles. Mark E. Minyard Bankruptcy, and an 800 West First Street Daniels & Minyard assistant professor at Timothy A. Hogan was Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cal Poly, Pomona. recently appointed by Burt 400 East Chapman Pines as the Supervising Judith Ilene Bloom has Orange, CA 92666 1974 Class Correspondent Attorney for the San Pedro been accepted into the Lane Quigley Criminal Branch Office. Executive MBA program at James G. Benjamin, of Kregal & Trobin the UCLA Graduate School Towey & Zak in Denver, Marc S. Homme, of Marc S. Colorado, is on the Executive 611 South Shatto Place, Homme, a Professional Law of Management. 4th Floor Council for the Denver Bar Corporation, Rancho Mirage, Kathleen L. Casey's firm Association and has been Los Angeles, CA 90005 teaches a business law name has changed to nominated to the Board of course in Rancho Mirage. Carlstroem, Sanford & Segal. Governors of the Denver Bar Gloria Allred delivered a Association. Women's Day address at W. Barry Kahn is President Stephen R. Countryman is Los Angeles City College, of Hettig & Company, a the Regional Director in the Phillip D. Brady is currently entitled, "Update for real estate acquisition and Commercial Contracts working with the House the 80s-What are development firm in Houston, Division of Boeing Judiciary Committee as an The Concerns?" Texas. He is actively Commercial Airplane assistant to U.S. engaged in developing Company, Seattle, Congressman Dan Lungren, Steven D. Archer has high-rise office buildings Washington. He negotiates in Washington, D.C. joined Belli & Choulos, and converting apartments and administrates purchase Margot Eberman de Los Angeles, specializing into condominiums. agreements with airlines in in·civil trial work. Ferranti is working as an Joseph P. Lawrence, Jr. Africa, Europe and the attorney in the General Michael A. Branconier has recently joined the law firm of Middle East for the purchase Counsel's Office, Consumer become associated with Alevizon & Smith, Santa Ana. of commercial jet transport Product Safety Commission, the law firm of Bodkin, aircraft. Bernard E. LeSage was in Virginia. McCarthy, Sargent & Smith, recently elected to the Los Angeles. Carol S. Frederick was just Thomas J. Dowdalls was Barristers' Executive chosen as President-Elect of recently promoted to Patricia A. Clemens is Committee by the Barristers the Los Angeles Women Administrator, Labor and currently working in the of Los Angeles County Lawyers' Association. Government Relations, for all Consumer Protection Section Bar Association. Jonathan I. Hackman, Macy's department stores of the Los Angeles City working for the Encino firm and distribution. Attorney's Office. She Paul B. Nesbitt recently of Lewitt, Hackman and teaches "Role of the Legal became associated Douglas M. Elwell is Hoefflin, was just elected Assistant" for the Paralegal with the Law Offices of currently a Deputy County President of the UC Santa Program at USC. Richard P. Hemar. Counsel II for the Los Cruz Alumni Association. Angeles County Counsel's Joseph Deacon was named Gary M. Paul was installed Carolyn M. Huestis was Office and an Adjunct Boss of the Year by the as Treasurer for the installed as Secretary of the Professor in the School of Orange County Legal Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association of Real Estate Agriculture at Cal Poly, Secretaries Association. Association for 1980. Attorneys for 1980. Pomona. Maureen Duffy-Lewis joined Fern Tapas Salka Marjorie Friedlander is husband Ronald Lewis '74 participated in a mock trial in associated with the firm of in a joint law practice in family law at the concluding Jacobs, Weiser, Kane, Encino, specializing in session of the 47th Ballmer & Berkman, Los business and criminal semiannual Bridging the Gap Angeles, specializing in litigation and immigration law. program. redevelopment law.

39 Leslie K. Furukawa was George A. Schell has Diana K. Smith is working Gay A. Geiser-Sandoval recently installed as the opened a private practice in for the San Rafael firm of won third place in the Vice-President of the Quincy, California. He Breon, Galgani & Godino, National ABA Family Law Japanese-American Bar appears in Who's Who in representing over 100 school Essay Contest (Arnold C. Association. American Law, 2nd Edition, districts in labor and Schwabb Memorial Essay is handling indigent appeals employee relations. Contest) for her paper Alfred Jenkins was recently entitled, "Does a Mother for the 3rd and 5th Circuit Randy M. Spiro just elected Sergeant-at-Arms for Have a Legal Duty to Her Courts of Appeal, and is a received his M.S. in Taxation the newly-formed Black Unborn Child: The Right to Professor of Interpersonal from Golden Gate University, Prosecutors Association of Be Well Born." She also Communications at Feather has become associated with Southern California. began working in the River College. the Hollywood firm of lrsfeld, Juvenile Division of the Jonathan L. Kirsch is the lrsfeld & Younger, and Arthur William Schultz, Orange County District West Coast Correspondent published an article entitled DDS, is working for the firm Attorney's Office in February. for Newsweek Magazine. of Sheild & Smith, Los "Marvin vs. Marvin: Tax Susan A. Myers is the Angeles, specializing in Treatment of Trial Court's Stephen Glassman is Associate Counsel of Fluor dental malpractice defense. Rehabilitative Award," in the associated with Laurence B. Corporation and is in charge He is now the Los Angeles Daily Journal. Labovitz under the firm name of Labovitz & Glassman, Los of all litigation for the Vice-President/Membership Eugene F. Toton has opened Angeles. The firm specializes company. tor the Western Dental his own law office in Santa in general law, emphasizing Society. Ana. Carl Palmer spoke on "Law immigration matters, and Motion" before the San 1978 Class Correspondent Marilyn S. White-Redmond entertainment law, estate and Fernando Valley Bar Charles L. Crouch Ill is now associated with the probate law, and political law. Association Newer Lawyers firm of Parker, Milliken, Clark Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Martha W. Hammer is Section. & O'Hara, Los Angeles. Walker working with the firm of David J. Pasternak has 555 South Flower Street Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, 1979 Class Correspondent become associated with the Los Angeles, CA 90071 Los Angeles. law firm of Robinson, Wolas Alan C. Bail & Diamant, Los Angeles. David H. Baum spoke in Bonelli, Malone, Wood & Thomas G. Hankley has April for the California Trial Heib opened his own law office in Terry Blake Stevenson is a Lawyers Association's annual 16255 Ventura Boulevard, San Francisco. member of the Board of Tahoe Seminar. Suite 1218 John R. Hanna became the Directors, Burbank Chapter of Encino, CA 91436 Public Information Officer for the American Red Cross, and Donald J. DeBenedictis is a writer tor the Los Angeles the House Select Committee a member of the Board of Andrew K. Alper, currently on Committees. Trustees of the Burbank Bar Daily Journal. working tor the Law Offices Association. Ronni H. Goldstein has of Richard P. Hemar, Rebecca L. Holt is currently published two legal articles: working for the firm of Alfred M. Wurglitz was joined the Los Angeles firm "In the Aftermath of Puritan Anderson, Ablon & Maseda, appointed Assistant General of Spray, Gould & Bowers. Leasing" and "Medical Care Los Angeles. Counsel for the President's Dennis H. Johnston has for Undocumented Aliens." Council on Wage and Price become associated with the Thomas F. Hozduk is Stability, in Washington, D.C. law firm of Anglea & Buford. Bill R. Atkinson has been associated with the San working as a Deputy District Francisco law firm of Long Paul A. Lappalainen has 1977 Class Correspondent Attorney in the Solano and Levit. entered a doctoral program Paul E. Russell County District Attorney's at the University of Pamela Curulewski Lloyds Bank of California Office since January. Stockholm, Faculty of Law. Jackson has opened her 612 South Flower Street Craig C. Birker has become own law office in Dixon, Los Angeles, CA 90017 Harvey I. Levin spoke associated with the law firm California. before the Association of of Sandler and Rosen, in Kavid I. Karp became Michael J. Cosgrove has Real Estate Attorneys. His Century City. associated in December with topic was "The Unauthorized just opened his own law James E. Clemons has the law firm of Schibel, Practice of the Unauthorized office in Palm Desert. opened his own law office in Hinojosa & Mirisch, Los Practice of Law." Ellyn S. Levinson was just Woodland Hills. Angeles. Michael F. Newman is elected Assistant Treasurer of Nicholas Dewitt is currently Paul S. Malingagio is working as a Deputy District the Los Angeles Women working tor the law firm of working for the Beverly Hills Attorney in Chico, California, Lawyers' Association. Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, firm of Swerdlow, Glikbarg & is a member of the city Los Angeles. Shimer. Stanley D. Mabbitt is Appeals Board, and teaches serving as Staff Attorney with at Cal State University, Janet M. Frangie, of Horn & Robert E. Marquis was the Division of Consumer Chico. Hoppe, published an article promoted to Director of Affairs for the Board of Marketing for Georgeson & Pamela C. Rhodes is now entitled ''Legalese, Governors of the Federal Co. of Los Angeles. Pamela Rhodes McConnell. Schmeegalese: California Research System, Law in Plain English." She Washington, D.C. Julie C. Mcintyre, of Pacht, John Schubeck spoke on also gave birth to a daughter, Ross, Warne, Bernhard & Joan Patsy Ostroy "Political Reality v. Judicia! Hanna Rachel Voltattorni, in Sears, Inc., married Charles announced the opening of Activism" for the Wilshire Bar November, 1979. L. Crouch Ill '78, and is now Association. her own law practice in Gonzalo Freixes, of King Julie Mcintyre Crouch. Westwood, California. She and Seligsohn, was just Judith Lynn Meadow is has also been elected the elected Treasurer of the Corresponding Secretary of working for the firm of Paul, Cuban-American Attorney Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, the Women Lawyers' Council for 1980-81. Association, Los Angeles. Los Angeles. J!ft-Nk< !! , '1 !C!! : L

40 Richard W. Meaglia is Mark Stern, associated with Donald G. Tyson became an Clifford H. Woosley became working for the firm of Reavis & McGrath, Los associate with the law offices an Associate with the firm of Patten, Faith & Sandford in Angeles, is the father of of Russell & Hancock, Los Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley & Monrovia. Bryan Cameron Stern, born Angeles. Jennett, Los Angeles. in December, 1979. Vicki J. Michel is Fred Timothy Winters In Memoriam Chairperson of a Mark Susson has joined the became an Associate with subcommittee of The Legal law firm of Alevizon & Smith, Cuthbert J. Scott '31 the law offices of Andelson & Richard S. Pierce '36 Aspects of Bioethics Santa Ana. London, Los Angeles. Committee of the Los Hon. Walter S. Binns '39 Angeles County Bar Robert L. Parker, Jr. '49 Association. The E. Harry Wood '50 subcommittee is working on legislation dealing with problems relating to the termination of life support systems of persons in irreversible comas. Jeffrey J. Miller, of Christie, Parker & Hale, registered in December to practice before the U.S. Patent and Share Your Experience with a Student Trademark Office. Michael D. Myers has Help Loyola students learn about the choices available to them when they leave opened his own law office in Loyola. As we announced in the last issue of Loyola Lawyer, the Alumni Association Los Angeles. Career Planning and Placement Committee is establishing an Alumni Resource Frank S. Osen was Roster to assist the Placement Office in responding to students' questions about the appointed to the position of practice of law in various contexts, or alternatives to practice. We plan to institute Assistant Regional Counsel the Roster in mid-August, before the new school year begins- but we still need for the Coldwell Banker Commercial Brokerage your help and participation. Company in Los Angeles. Christine B. Paddon is When you agree to place your name on the Roster, you agree to receive a working in Irvine, in the Law specific, but limited, number of calls each month from students interested in learning Offices of David Gardner. about your type of practice or business. John Quirk is working for the firm of Thorpe, Sullivan, Please complete and return the information form on this page, or, for more Workman, Thorpe & information before you decide, call Marilyn J. Fried '78, Tuttle & Taylor, Chairperson, O'Sullivan, Los Angeles. Career Planning and Placement Committee. The students will appreciate being able Kathleen Anne Reilly is an to talk with you- and you'll probably enjoy talking with them. associate with the Pasadena firm, Zeutzius, Labran & Wolfson. Judith A. Sanders is working for the Tustin firm of ALUMNI RESOURCE ROSTER Dolan, Bailey & Riopelle. _ I would be happy to talk to students about my practice. Please refer a Eric Bryan Seuthe has maximum of students per month to me. become associated with the _ Please call with more details before adding my name to the Roster. law offices of Karl Seuthe, Los Angeles. Area(s) of interest or specialization Carol Singer is working for the firm of Labowe & Ventress, Los Angeles. Type of Law In-House Ralph D. Slater, of Butler, Practice: Firm Government _ Counsel_ Other_ Jefferson & Dan, Los Angeles, published an article, Number of Lawyers in Firm or Department ~ entitled, "The Right to Punitive Damages for Name:--·~~-·· Wrongful Death," in the November, 1979 issue of The Firm Name: ______Advocate. Judith B. Sporn was Address:_" admitted to practice in New Telephone No.: ______----- York, in February. She is working for the New York firm Return to: Marilyn Fried, Tuttle & Taylor, 609 South Grand Avenue, of Cohen & Tucker and is a J. member of Volunteer Los Angeles, California 90017 Lawyers for the Arts. Non-Profit Organization Loyola Law School U.S. Postage 1440 West Ninth Street PAID Los Angeles, California 90015 Los Angeles, Ca. Permit No. 33490 Address Correction Requested