UC Hastings College of the Law Commencement Exercises Class of 2003

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Nob Hill Masonic Center San Francisco, California PROGRAM ENTRY OF CANDIDATES The audience is requested to stand during the entry of candidates. WELCOME Mary Kay Kane Chancellor and Dean of Hastings

GREETINGS FROM THE Dr. Winston C. Doby UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Vice President for Educational Outreach

REMARKS Ellen Fred, Valedictorian, Class of 2003 Eric Wersching, Class of 2003

INTRODUCTION James E. Mahoney Chair, Hastings Board of Directors

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Marvin R. Baxter Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California FAREWELL REMARKS Rory K. Little tif Law

PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR LL.M. AND J.D. DEGREES

Chancellor and Dean Mary Kay Kane, Academic Dean Leo Martinez, Professor William S. Dodge

Faculty Sponsors: Marsha N. Cohen, Melissa L. Nelken, Radhika Rao and Antoinette M. Young

Alumni Sponsor: Frederick D, Butler, Class of 1986, President, Hastings Alumni Association

Please hold applause until the end.

CLOSING Chancellor and Dean Mary Kay Kane

Please remain seated until the graduates have exited the auditorium.

A reception immediately follows the commencement ceremony; refreshments will be served in the Exhibition Hall, which is on the lower level, and in the main lobby. Candidates for the LL.M. Degree - May 2003

Konstn11ti11a Georgiet1n Cl1ili11girovn Sta11isirlw 1.ewm,dowski J 0., Universit) of Sof1.i Sclwol 01 I ,n" Master's Dl·grc1: in I.a\\, l\ichol,1s (Bu lg,1ri <1) Cop1:rnirns UniH•rsity (Po!Jnd) B.'i.B ;\., L niwrsity of S,111 1-rancisco Justin A. f. L11cns Lr111rn C1111inl M,1ster of LJws, Leiden Uni\Cr�itv• Barhl'111r's Degree in lnternatinn,11I.aw. (Netherl.indsl L,ni,crs1l� of lrento L1w School (Italy) Pl1ilip 1: R. Mnrx Oliver 1-oerstrr Mag. iur., Leopl>ld-1 r,,un/t!lls•Uni,n,it:it. St,,te t,.umr"1hon, Univ1:r,itr· of lr1n,bruck. (Austri,1) OsnJbr(JCk ((;erm,rny) Alessitl Poli Drpl. Fin,1nzwirt, IHI Nurdk.irchen l I.JI., Umwrs1tv of lnmto l,1w School (C1:r01Jnv) (11,lh) I i11gying Guo J11sti11e Mt1rg11rrite Jfostocka ll,1dwlor t>f L1w, Xi.im1:n Uni\ crsity l ,1w Badwlor·s Degree and Mastl'r\ Degn.·e it\ s�hool (Chin,1) I.Jw. Uni,ersitv of P.ins II (fr.inn·) lle111nlt1tlit1 Knrvcti M,1,ter's Degn:e, Cr,1cow Cnlll•g1: of 13. •\.I .. 11 .B., Umvcr..ity LJw Colle!l'111 Pri\',lte L,rn, 11 .B., Quwn's Univ1:r,it,· of Bclf.i,t Uni\'ers1t\ of l'.iri._ I - P,rnthennSorh1>mw (\Jorthern lrt>land) (rr,)l)ll�) Tnlin Grigol'it111 Tabrizi LL.M , I l.. R.• Sh.il1id Belwshti Uni\'ersity (lr,111) Peter Mirl1nel Krnust• Alr.rn vo11 St,1rck I 1c 1ur., Ulll\'l'rsit� of /urlCh L.iw School State F,,1min,1tior1, Ludwig M,1x1mili,1ns (Switzcrl.ind) Uninirsit.ict (Germ.my) Mi11 Jlo Lee l.L.13., U .. M., Seoul N,Hinnnl Uniwrs1ty· (Korl!,l) Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003

Honors-Elect Honors-Elect

Summa Cum Laude Cum Laude (with hi^^hest honor) (with honor) The person achieving the highest grade point average of The persons achieving grade point averages which comprise graduating students at the end of six semesters of work. the second five percent and the third five percent of graduating students at the end of six semesters of work. Ellen A. Fred Mae Adkins Michael D. Massennan Allison K.Amell Conor /. Massey Magna Cum Laude Jennifer A. Blackstone Laura J. McKay (with hi^h honor) The persons achieving grade point averages which comprise Nathaniel P. Bualat Ramin Medifar the first five percent of graduating students at the end of Colin R. Bums John D. Merimee six semesters of work. Amy Carlson-McConnell Cynthia D. Miller Victor Ali Alison L. Krumbein Eileen K. Chauvet Matthew P. Moseley Brigid S. Biermann Carolyn A. Leary Christy A. Chouteau Sara G. Noel Nathaniel P. Bruno Aron K. Liang Lauren E. Dodge Andrea K. Pallios Mary K. Buresh Scott M. Malzahn Genevieve E. Evarts Heather C. Parker Lynn R. Fiorentino Brendan A. McShane Penny M. Godbold Rebecca L. Ross Michael /. Gorback Jonas M. Nahoum Steven A. Hill Noelle A. Roux Jason M. Habermeyer Nilinta V. Patel Anne C. Hydom Matthew C. Rowan Mane Hajdin Rachel P. Ragni Valerie M. linuma Katie G. Sample Tala S. Hartsough Eric J. Wersching Sara E. Jenkins Stephanie A. Sperber Jessica A. Hoogs Shannon R. Wolf Matthew L. Karpinski Elizabeth C. Storz Claire Kennedy-Wilkins Adrienne S. Leight Christina N. Terplan Jeffrey M. Levinsohn Derek S. van Hoften Erin L. Loback Laura H. Weber Elizabeth J. Lougee Sean P. Welch Camarin E. Madigan John A. Wells Nicole Marmon Honors shown are based on five semesters of course work. Final determination of honors will be based on six semesters of course work. Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003

Jesse M. Adams Stratton Scott Barbee Tony Patino Fellows-Elect B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., University Southern California The Tony Patino Fellowship was created to support those individuals whose Mae Adkins Robert Thomas Barnes B.A., Ohio State University B.A., U.C. Los Angeles personal and academic histories show leadership, academic achievement, ethical B.F.A., Ohio Slate University Paul Andrew Barrs and honorable conduct, good moral character, dedication to human values, Brian Michael Affrunti B.A., U.C. Los Angeles participation in public service activities, well-adjusted personality and good judgment. B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Wais Baryalai The Fellowship provides educational and living expenses and is renewable for April Angelique Aitken B.S.F.S., Georgetown University two subsequent consecutive academic years based upon the fellow-elect's personal B.S., La Sierra University John Eugene Bauman III and academic performance and his or her participation in the legal profession. April Michelle Alex B.A., University of Michigan Upon receiving the two renewals of fellowship, the final approval of the renewal B.S., U.C. San Diego Brian A. Bayati committee, and a Juris Doctor degree, the fellow-elect is then known as a "Tony Kimberly Ann Alexander B.A., Cal State University, Fullerton Patino Fellow." B.A., U.C. Berkeley David Carter Beach Shey Ali B. A., University of Wisconsin, Madison B.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Cathleen L. Beltz Douglas P. Brosnan Victor Ali B.A., B.A., M.A., University of Missouri, Columbia Claire Kennedy-Wilkitts B.A., McGill University Hootan Altafi Brigid Snow Biermann Kent f. Sprinkle B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz B.S., College of William and Mary Katharine Lyn Altemus Abby Melissa Bilkiss B.A., Grinnell College B.S., Willamette University A. M., Ph.D., Washington University, Jennifer A. Blackstone Saint Louis B.A., Colorado State University Regina Marie Ames Shem Warren Blum B. A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., New York University Adam Christopher Aparicio Robert Archer Boivman B.A., Claremont McKenna College B.A., SUNY at Albany Joint Degree Candidate Charles W. Applegate (L) Ed.M., SUNY at Buffalo Center B.A., University of Massachusetts, Jacob David Brandmeir The following student has completed the requirements for the Hastings Joint Amherst B.A., University of Washington Degree Program: Kristen Lena Ameberg Douglas Michael Bria B.A., Rosemont College B.A., Loyola Marymounl University Ann Miyagi Allison Kristine Amell Christopher J. Brophy M.S.W., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Davis B.A., Dickinson College Kandice Marguerite Auman Douglas Paul Brosnan B.A., Pacific Union College B.S., U.C. Los Angeles Alaleh Azarkhish Darrin Scott Brozvn (T) B.B.A., University of British Columbia B.S.B.A., Georgetown University Suzanne Kelly Babb Nathaniel Philip Bruno B.A., The American University B.A., U.C. Berkeley Mona Mahesh Badani Nathaniel Philip Bualat B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., San Francisco State University Allison Elaine Bagley Katie Sutlive Buresh (T) B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.B.A.. University of Iowa Karriem Jamaal Baker Colin Robert Bums B.A., San Francisco State University B.A., Arizona State University Michelle Lynn Baker Lee Elizabeth Cabatingan B.A., U.C. San Diego A. B., Princeton University Rohini Bali April Joy Cadiz A. B., Brown University B. A., Georgetown University Elizabeth Ann Balmin (I) Eric Mack Carlile B. S., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Macalester College Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003

Amy Carlson-McConnell (P) Theresa DeLoach Katherine Leigh Fraser Matthew Ward Hamilton (T) B.A., Colgate University B.A., University of Southern California B.A., Willamette University B.S., San Jost' Slate University Sharon Ann Carney Corinne de Rama Deveza (L) Ellen Aubrey Fred (T) Diana Elizabeth Hardy B-A-, U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Irvine B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor B.A., University of Chicago Marina Cervantes Sara Rose Diamond Alexander de Quevedo Freemon (I) Tala S. B. Hartsough (P) B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Irvine B.A., Brown University B.A., Vassar College Eric Brian Chamberlain M.A., Ph.D., U.C. Berkeley Lisa Aguirre Freitas Kristina Marie Hector B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Casey Michelle Dickerson B.A.. U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Berkeley Vicky W. Chan B.A., University of Washington Erika Garcia (P) Wadih Nabil Helou B.A., U.C. Davis Elton Ueoka Dodson B.A.. U.C. Los Angeles B.S., Vanderbilt University Amy Carol Chang B.A., University of Georgia Maximiliano C. Garde Amanda Lynn Hernandez B.S., Cornell University Penn Ueoka Dodson B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., University of Arizona Stephen Sushan Chang B.A., Dartmouth College Tracy Beth Gatlin Brooke Lerew Heymach (P) B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Staci Elizabeth Dresher B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., M.S.W., Washington University, Eileen Kathrine Chauvet B.A., U.C. San Diego Lauren Gee Saint Louis B.A., Oregon State University Michael J. Dundas (L) A. B., M.P.H., U.C. Berkeley Shannon Michelle Hill Malea Chavez (P) B.A., Trinity Ct>llege Jin K. Gill B.S., Arizona State University B.S., Arizona Slate University Sarah Elizabeth Dupree B. A., U.C. San Diego Steven Allen Hill Jack Chyan-Uei Chen B.A., University of &iuthern California Kevin Gregory Gill B.S., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., Northwestern University Armin D. Eberhard (T) B.A., U.C. Berkeley M S., U.C. Berkeley Rhys Wing-Gee Cheung B.A., University of San Diego M.Arch., San Francisco Institute of S. Hines B.A., U.C. Berkeley M.S., San Diego State University Architecture B.A., U.C. San Diego Nami Rose Cho Claire Ann Ebey Penny Marie Godbold Sarina Marie Hinson B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Smith College B.A., Appalachian Stale University B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Christy A. Chouteau Ali Ehsan Elana Michelle Gold Christine E. F. Hoburg B.A., Stanford University B.A., U.C. San Diego B.A., University of Pennsylvania B.S., Sonoma State University Vanessa Marie Christopher Adam David Ekberg Jeffrey Jay Goldman Jessica Anne Hoogs B.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas B.A., University of Washington B.A., Emory University B.A., U.C. Berkeley Gloria Eunhye Chun Roger James Eliassen Brooke Anne Goolsby Mary Sahar Hosseini (L) B.A.. U.C. Davis B.A., Uni\ ersity of Michigan, Ann Arbor B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Craig William Clark Shannon Minda Elms Michael Jay Gorback Jenny Hsieh B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Bernadette Marian Connolly Brenda Helen Entzminger Aija Melyn Goto Adelaida Huerta B.A., Boston College B.A., San Francisco State University B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Stanford University M.P.A., Rutgers University Christinegrace Esperanza Michael David Gowe Kathleen A. Hunt (L) Arthur Corona B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., University of Texas, Austin B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Cal Slate University, Fullerton Andrew Todd Evans Erin G. Graham M S., California Slate University, Hayward Steven Paul Coskie B.A., Dartmouth College A.B., Duke University Riley Francis Hurd HI B.A., Cal State University, Fullerton Genevieve Emilyn Evarts Daniel Eric Graves (T) B.S., U.C. Davis Elizabeth June Cotter B.A., Duke University B. A., U.C. Los Angeles Cuong QuyHuynh B.A., Michigan Stale University Arjuna H. Farnsworth Jennifer Nicole Griem B.A., U.C. Los Angeles M.P.P., Uni\ ersity of Chicago Lauren Curry-Gonzales B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B.S., Pepperdine University B.A., U.C. L«)S Angeles Jonathan Gavin Fetterly Gianna Christa Gruenwald Anne Christine Hydom Hong-Ngoc Thi Dao B.A., Cal Stale University, Fullerton B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Davis B.A., U.C. San Diego Rosa M. Figueroa-Versage (P) Edward A. Grutzmacher Humberto Iglesias Anne-Florence B. Davies B.A., Occidental College B.A.S., U.C. Davis B.A., U.C. Los Angeles M.A., John jay College of Criminal Justice B.A., Uni\ ersity of Pennsylvania Lynn Rene Fiorentino M.A., New York University Berenice De La Parra B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Jason Mark Habermeyer Valerie M. linuma B.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa B.S., Georgetown University Anne R. Fokstuen B.A., Brigham Young University Cortney Elizabeth Dell B.A., Vassar College Phillip W. Hall, Jr. (P) Rochelle Reyes lleto B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., University of Connecticut M.B.A., Dartmouth College B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003

Jodene L Isaacs (P) Constance Kim (I) Christine Lee Kenneth Michael Margolis B.S., Carnegie Mellon University B.A., Cornell University B.S., Cornell University B.A., Uni\ crsity of Central Florida M.A., San Francisco State University M.A., University of Chicago Crystal Lee M.A., University of Memphis Mihoko Elaine Ito Diana Kyong Kim (T) B.A., Claremont McKenna College Alexius M. Markwalder B.A., U-C. Los Angeles B.A., Johns Hopkins University Reichi Lee B.A., Indiana University Scoff W. Ives Kirby K. Kim B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Nicole Mormon B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B.A., Pomona College Samantha M. Lee B. A , Stanford University ]orja Ellen Jackson Sophia J. Kim (T) B.A., U.C. Berkeley Bradley Randolph Marsh (T) B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Berkeley Tammy Tyan Yu Lee (T) B.A., Cal State University, Northridge Rebekah Lucinda Jackson SunMi Kim B.A., U.C. Berkeley Gregory James Martin B.A., Brandeis University B.A., U.C. Riverside Sarah Nicole Leger B.S., Northwestern University Michael C. Jacob M.A., Loma Linda University B.A., Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo Kathryn Louise Martin B.A., U.C. Berkeley Sylvia Chi Young Kim Adrienne Sybil Leight B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Eddie C. Jen B.A., U.C. Berkeley A. B., Harvard University Michael David Masserman B.A., U.C. Berkeley Erin Kingsbury Maureen Rachel Levinkron B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Sara Elizabeth Jenkins B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B. A., U.C. San Diego Conor Jackson Massey B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Heather Esperanza Kirk Jeffrey Michael Levinsohn B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Stacie Sumi Jeong B.A., Cal State University, Fresno B.S., Northwestern University Gregory Brian Mattox B.A., U.C. Berkeley Karl Lawrence Klassen Christopher Ken Lezak B.A., U.C. San Diego Yee-Jean Jeong B.S., Cal State University, Fullerton B.A., Uni\ ersity of Oregon Nooshin Mayeli (I) B.A., U.C. San Diego M.S., Stanford University Justyn Dara Haveson Lezin B.A., University of Southern California Dazvn Diana Johnson Kevin Martin Knestrick A. B., Smith College Kathleen Lauren McCarthy B.A., U.C. Davis B.A., Stanford University Rikus R. Linschoten (I) B.S., Miami University of Ohio Heather Kehaulani Johnson Patricia P Knox B. S., Cornell University Philip McCarthy B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley Erin Loback B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Jennifer Leigh Johnson Christine B. Koo A. B., Dartmouth College Matthew Coleman McCartney B.A., San Diego State University B.A., University of Hawaii Elizabeth Jane Lougee B.S., U.C. Davis Cynthia Diane Miller Jones (I) Karen Gayle Kramer (I) B. A., Stanford University Carol McCloskey B.A., U.C. San Diego B.A., Smith College Tamara L. Loughrey B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz Kendra Janet Jue Alison Leigh Krumbein B.A., Cal State University, Hayward Deborah Elaine McCrimmon B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B.A., Northwestern University David Lunas B.A., U.C. Davis Meredith G. Karasch Anjali Kumar B.A., Cal State University, Hayward Tanya M. McGary B.A., U.C. San Diego B.A., B.S., University of Pennsylvania Brendan Mylen Lynch B.A., Yale University Mattheiv Louis Karpinski Kyle Leighton Kichitaro Kurata B.A., Eastern Illinois University Laura Jeanette McKay B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michael Patrick Lynes B.A., Scripps Ctillege M.A., University of Texas, Austin Phong Hoang Tran La B.S., U.C. Davis Mirissa Rose McMurray Stephen Keel (I) B.S., U.C. Davis Henry C. Ma B.A., U.C. San Diego B.A., Dartmouth College Maria Raquela Lagarde Labos B.A., U.C. Berkeley Brendan Andrew McShane Sheri L. Kelly B.A., U.C. Berkeley Arthur Bruce Macomber B.A., Univ ersity of Colorado, Boulder B.A., U.C. Berkeley Elisabeth Ann Lambert B.A., George Fox University Ramin Medifar David M. Kennedy B.A., U.C. Berkeley Jeremy Demetrius Macrigeanis B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., University of Vermont Emily Jean Landsverk B.A., University of Oregon John David Merimee Claire Kennedy-Wilkins B.A., U.C. Berkeley Camarin Elizabeth Bailey Madigan B.B.A., University of Notre Dame B.A., Mount Holyoke College Carolyn A. Leary B.A., Grinnel College Abraham Mertens Jeff A. Kiburtz (T) B.F.A., University of Washington Harris Mark Madnick B.A., Rutgers University B.S., University of Utah M.F.A., California College of Arts & Crafts B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Maryam Miazad Jenniffer Chedar Kiessling Franklin Barr Lebo (I) Scott Matthew Malzahn B.A., New York University B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., Brandeis University B.S., College of William and Mary Mary Ann Miles Christian S. Kim (I) Aggie Byul Lee Patrick Allen Marasco (I) B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. San Diego Joshua Maron Mintz Christian T. Kim Burtmund Herbert Lee B.A., University of Texas, Austin B.A., University of Washington B.A., B.S., U.C. Berkeley Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree • May 2003

Alexis Michelle Mirman Marcie Sarah Norton Trung Vi Quach (I) Christopher David Sawyer B.S., Northwestern University B.A., Northwestern University B.A., Carleton College B.A., University of Vermont Dominic Diego Mitchell Christopher Mattheiv O'Connor Sangeetha Mathangi Raghunathan Eric D. Scarbrough (L) B.A., Cal State University, Hayward B.S., University of Southern California B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Ann Miyagi Jodi Oguro M.P.H., Columbia University Christina Marie Schmieding B.A-, U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley Rachel P. Ragni B.A., Occidental College M.S.W., U.C. Los Angeles Marc Alan Olson (T) B.A., U.C. Davis Robert Andrezv Schwartz Harald F. Moje B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Douglas Anthony Redden B.A.. Pomona College B.A., U.C. Berkeley Julia Paek B.S., Northwestern University Lucia Lisa Sciaraffa Regina Maria Momblanco B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Zachary Stephen Redmond B.A., University of San Francisco B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Nancy S. Paik B.A., Pilzer College Emmett Edward Seltzer Kathy K. Moon (T) B.A., New York University James Neal Reifschneider, Jr. B.A., Vanguard University of Southern B.A., U.C. Berkeley Andrea K. Pallios B.S., Santa Clara University California Christine Teivfik Morcos B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Michael D. Rexford (L) Ella Ravenna Serrano (L) B.A., Cal Poly University, Pomona Peter G. Pappas B-M., Berklee College of Music B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Matthew Paul Moseley B.A., John Carroll University Albert Robert Rhoan, Jr. Deepti Shikha Sethi B.S., Universitv of Virginia Herman Walter Paris B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., Hampshire College Gregory Brian Mouroux B.S., Northwestern University Peter William Rice Payam Shahian B.A., U.C. San Diego Heather Chastain Parker (L) B.A., Santa Clara University B.S., U.C. Los Angeles Erika Marie Muhl (T) B.S., Vanderbilt University Troy Robert Rice (I) Lisa Anne Shell A. B., Georgetown University Nilima Viju Patel B.A., Cal Slate University, Sacramento B.A., U.C. Los Angeles fose-Manuel Munoz B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Jason Douglas Riehl Kenneth M. Sheppard B. A., Stanford University Benjamin James Peeler (T) B.A., U.C. Davis B.A., U.C. San Diego Edith Carole Murphy B.S., Universitv of Utah Ryan Lester Roberts Steve Jae Hyuk Shin B.A., Santa Clara University Patrick M. Pekin B.A., M.A., University of Southern B.A., Emory University Sari Piper Myers B.A., University of Oregon California John Leonard Shipley B.A.,Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo Eugene Ying-Chieh Peng (T) Spring Michele Robinson B.A., University of Chicago Keith Nagayama B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Cal State University, Northridge Emanuel Shirazi B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Anna Michelle Penrose (I) Dena J. Roche B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Jonas Micah Nahoum B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara B.A., Claremont McKenna College Pragya Bobby Shukla B.A., University of Maryland Edina Pemg Rebecca Lisa Ross B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Ryan Joseph Nail B.A., Cornell University B.A., Stanford University Elil Shunmugavel B.A., University of Washington Sarah Frances Peterman Noelle Arienne Roux B.A., U.C. Berkeley Asma Nassery A. B., Princeton University B.A., U.C. Los Angeles George Alexandros Siambis B.A., U.C. Berkeley Freya Melinda Peters Matthew Casey Rowan B.S., U.C. Davis Sy James Nazif B. A., University of Colorado, Boulder B.A., U.C. Riverside Kristen Elizabeth Sitzberger B.S., Robert Morris University Ingrid Lucille Peterson Siegfried J.W. Ruppert B.A., University of Arizona Jamie Alison Neff(T) B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.S., Ph D., University of Heidelberg Wilson A. Skalinder B.A., U.C. Davis Mister Phillips Michelle Lee Rutledge B.A., University of Minnesota Anders Edward Nelson B A-. San Francisco State University B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Louis Gregory Smith B.A., Carleton College Mark Philip Pifko Kathleen Grinold Sample B.A., Williams College Karin /. Nelson B.S., U.C. Santa Barbara B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz Samantha Alane Smith B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Adante De Pointer Arturo Esteban Sandoval-Mousavi B.A., U.C. Davis Daniel James Nevis B.S., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Cal State University, Northridge Todd W. Smith B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Arthur B. Potter Dominique L. Sanz-David B.A., Dominican College, San Rafael Anna Le Nguyen B.A., Amherst College B.A., Pomona College Aaron Joshua Sobaski B.A., U.C. Berkeley Noelle Ann Poivell Takamitsu Paul Sasaki B.A., Northwestern University Sara Gillian Noel B.A., Ursuline College B.A., Northwestern University Liana Violet Soli (I) B.A., Tufts University M.A., Cleveland State University M.A., DePaul University B.A., Brown University Christofer Charles Nolan Wilibaldo Pulido Matthew David Savinar M.P.H., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., Sonoma State University B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C. Davis Joel Weisel Sonkin M.A., San Francisco State University B.A., Indiana University, Bloomington Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003 Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - May 2003

Alexandre Sood Mattheiv Kevin Tasto Sean Patrick Welch B.A., University of Toronto B.A., Gonzaga University B.A., Brown University Radhika Sood Joshua C. Taylor Nicholas M. Wellington B.S., U.C. Irvine A. B., Washington University, Saint Louis B.A,, Natal University, South Africa Stephanie Anne Sperber Krista Isabel Tempes (1) M-F-A., San Francisco State University B-A., San Diego State University B. A., Stanford University John Aldrich Wells Peter Michael Spoerl Christina Nicole Terplan B.S-, U S. Naval Academy B-A., University of Washington B.S., U.C. Davis Eric Joseph Wersching M.A., U.C. Berkeley Siariya S. Thavonekham B.A., U.C. Los Angeles Bartholomew Weitman Springel B.S., U.C, Los Angeles Mattheiv Edward Wesson B.A., Pomona College Austin Thompson B.A., Uni\ ersity of Texas, Austin Kent Joseph Sprinkle B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz Lon Hugh White (I)(L) B.A., University of San Francisco Mai Tran B.A., U.C. Davis Ryan David Staley B.S-, Santa Clara University Christina West Wiellette B.S„ U.C. Davis Nga Tran B.A., Stanford University Hadara Rachel Stanton (1) B-A., U.C. Los Angeles Jessica Thomas Woelfel B.A., Columbia University Sanh Brian Tran B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., The Jewish Theological Seminary B.A., U.C, Berkeley Shannon Renton Wolf Susanne Naomi Starecki Penny Thuy Trieu B.A., Cornell University B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Mount Holyoke College Faith Erin Wolinsky David Stanley Stec Nicole Hai-Yen Truong B.A., San Francisco State University B.S., Catholic University of America B.S., U.C. San Diego Paul S. Wolsey Ph.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore Justin G. Turner B.A., U.C. Berkeley Robert Stephenson B.A., University of Oregon Kurt William Worley B.A., Fort Lewis College Joe M. Valley B.A , U.C. Berkeley Joshua Adam Stevens B.A., Fresno Pacific University Christopher John Wrabel (T) B.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Ron P. Van B.Mus., Cleveland State University Susan Leslie Stevens B.S., University of Southern California Albert Tetai Wu B.A., U.C. Berkeley Derek Scott van Hoften B.S., U.C. Berkeley Clayton David Steward B.A-, U.C. San Diego M S-, M.l.T. B.A.. U.C, Berkeley Nicole A. Varner Aric P. Wu Elizabeth Christine Storz B.A., University of Notre Dame B.A,, U.C. San Diego A.B., Bryn Mawr College Nasha Vida Willy Masaichi Yamada A. M., Ph.D., Brown University B.A,, University of Michigan B.A., U.C. Los Angeles David Strashnoy Chad Bion Yates B-S., U.C. Los Angeles Alexander Villamar B.A., Cornell University B.A., U.C, Davis Stephanie Jean Stuart Megan Melelani Wada M.A., George Washington University B. A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., U.C, Berkeley Marisa Marie Yee Chiemi Denise Suzuki Joel Philip Waelty B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Bryn Mawr College B.A., U.C. Berkeley Eric Sungchan Yoo Eman Tat Joshua C. Walters B.A., Pomona College B.A., U.C. Berkeley B,A„U,C. Davis Jully Yoon Seina Takamatsu Alice Shelor Wang B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., University of Southern California Kathy S. Yoon Lisa Tan Julie Yael Ward B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., University of Southern California B.A., U.C. San Diego Lily Zhang Steven David Tang Jessica Erin Waybright (1) B.A., University of Hawaii B.S., U.C. Los Angeles B-A., U.C. Davis M.A., U.C. Santa Barbara Minal Dileep Tapadia John David Weber Todd Daniel Zocchi B.A., U.C, Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Cal State University, Sacramento Maryam Tashroudian Laura Herron Weber B.S., U.C. Los Angeles B.A., Tufts University Juris Doctor Graduates - December 2002 Justice Marvin R. Baxter California Supreme Court Justice Marvin R. Baxter grew up on the family farm Jennifer Margaret Bott Daniel R. Klein in Fresno County and was educated in local public schools. Both in high school B A-, U.C. Los Angeles B-A-, U.C. San Diego and during his undergraduate days, he was active in student government, serv Leonid Z. Braunstein John R. Leahy ing as Student Body President in 1961-62 at California State University, Fresno, B.A., San Diego State University B.A., University of Southern California Nancy Chung Mark Spence Levi where he graduated with a degree in economics. Selected from a nationwide B.A., U.C. Santa Cruz B.A., U.C. Berkeley competition as a 1962-63 Coro Foundation Fellow in Public Affairs, he was one Madhvi Dalai M.B.A., Cal State University, Hayward of 12 fellows assigned to Coro's San Francisco office, where he worked with B.A., U.C. Berkeley Aron K. Liang corporations, labor unions, legislative and executive bodies, governmental agencies, Lauren Elizabeth Dodge B.A., University of Washington community organizations, and political campaigns. From that experience, he B A-, Cal State University, Chico Stacey Ann Oziel gained valuable practical experience in the arena of public affairs. Michael Dennis Grahn B.A., U.C. Berkeley B.A., Cal State University, Long Beach Erika Susan Wang A1966 graduate of Hastings College of the Law, Justice Baxter began his legal Mane Hajdin B.Sc.E., Queen's University career as a Fresno County Deputy District Attorney in 1967, where he served B.A., University of Belgrade Veronica Weinstein Ph-D., McGill University B.S., Moscow Academy of Oil and Gas for two years. He then became an associate and later a partner in the Fresno Jeffrey R. Hazarian John King Zona law firm of Andrews, Andrews, Thaxter, Jones and Baxter, where he practiced B-S., Cal State University, Hayward B.A., U.C. Los Angeles civil law for 13 years. Susan Louise hard B.A., University of Chicago While practicing law in Fresno, Justice Baxter took an active role in bar associ ation activities. He served on the Boards of Directors of the Fresno County Bar Association, Fresno County Legal Services, Inc. (Legal Aid), the California Young Lawyers Association, and the Fresno County Young Lawyers Association, Candidates for the Juris Doctor Degree - December 2003 also serving from 1973 to 1974 as that organization's President. Twenty-three years later, the Fresno County Young Lawyers recognized him with the 1996 December graduates will be considered for honors with the May 2004 graduates. Mentor Award. Justice Baxter also has devoted considerable service to his alma maters, Hastings Milli Elizabeth Atkinson Michael K. Park and CSU Fresno. He served on Hastings' Board of Directors, the College's B.S-, Pepperdine University B.A., University of Stiuthem California governing body, from 1989 to 1990, stepping down upon his appointment to Zara Lizbeth Lawson Melanie Denise Popper the California Supreme Court. In 1995, the Fresno Chapter of the Hastings B.A., Pomona College B.A., Dartmouth College Alumni Association awarded him its Alumnus-of-the-Year Award. Three years John Mburu Jimmie L. Wilson later, he was honored as the Hastings Alumni Association's Alumnus of the B.A., B.S., U.C. Berkeley B.A., U.C. Berkeley Year. Additionally, he is the recipient of the 1996 Distinguished Alumnus Award Rabin Nabizadeh B.A., U.C. Los Angeles from California State University, Fresno, and the 1977 Outstanding Service Award from the Fresno State University Alumni Association. In 1983, he became Appointments Secretary to Governor George Deukmejian and was the Governor's principal adviser on gubernatorial appointments made to the executive and judicial branches of government. He served in that capacity for six years and assisted in the appointment of more than 700 judges. In 1988, he was appointed and confirmed as an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District (headquartered in Fresno). He was elevated to serve as an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court in January 1991 and, in 2002, he was re-elected to a new term of office that began on January 7, 2003. A member of the Judicial Council of California and chair of its Policy Coordina The legend below indicates completion of one or more of the following areas of concentration; tion and Liaison Committee, Justice Baxter formerly chaired the Council's I International Law P Public Interest Law Appellate Advisory Committee. He also formerly chaired the California Supreme L Civil Litigation T Taxation Court's Building, Official Reports, and Library Committees. Caps and Gowns - An Explanation FACULTY

Mark N. Aaronson, A.B., M.A., ].D.. Ph.D. Stephen A. Lind, A.B., J.D., LL.M. In medieval cities, the everyday dress of many citizens was similar to that worn Dale Adams, B.S., M.S., j-D. Rory K. Little, B.A.,|.D. Vikram Amar, A.B., |.D. Sue Lunbeck, B.A., J.D. by the participants in this commencement ceremony. The costumes of the Phyllis Elise Andelin, A.B., J.D. John S. Malone, A.B., J.D. Peter Arenella, B.A., j.D. Richard Marcus, B.A., J.D. medieval guilds and early religious orders evolved into academic garb in the Donald Ayoob. A.B., J.D. Ephraim Margolin, EBA, LL.B. 12'^ and 13’*' centuries when universities were first taking form. Different Margreth Barrett, B.A., M.A., J.D. Francisco Marquez, B.A., M.A., J-D. Brandon Baum, B.A., J.D. Shauna Marshall, A.B., J.D., J.S.M. degrees are symbolized by slight variances in the color and design of gowns Ashutosh Bhagwat, kA., J.D. Amy Martin, B A., J.D. Gail Boreman Bird, A.B., J.D. Janet Martinez, B.S., J.D. and hoods. The two degrees being conferred today adhere to this academic Cory Bimberg, B.A., J.D. Leo Martinez, B.S., M.S., J.D. George Bisharat, A.B., M.A., J.D., I’h.D. Calvin R. Massey, A.B., M.B.A., J.D. tradition. Marlin Blake, LL.B. Ugo Mattei, Jurisdi. LL.M. Kale Bloch, B.A., M.A., J.D. James R. McCall, B.A., J.D. Steve Bolen, B.A., J.D. Kevin McCarthy, B.A., J.D. The original purpose of the gown was to provide warmth in unheated build Richard Boswell, B.A., J.D. Heather Meeker, B.A., J.D. ings. Its design indicates the degree earned. The gown for the master's degree Lawrence Boxer, B.A., J.D. Julia Me/hinsky, B.A., J.D. Karen Boyd. B.A., J.D. Theresa Driscoll Moore, B.A., J.D. (LL.M.) is untrimmed and has an oblong sleeve. The gown for the doctoral Charles Breyer, A.B., J.D. Bea Moulton, B.A., J D., LL.M. Michael Bruno, B.A., J.D. Karen Musalo, B.A., J.D. degree (J.D.) is trimmed in velvet, with three bars across the sleeves and facing Jo Carrillo, B.A., |.D.,|.S.D- Thomas Na/ano, B.A., M.A., J.D. Claudia Center, B.A., J.D. Melissa Lee Nelken, B.A., M.A., J.D. down the front; it has a bell-shaped sleeve. Carl Chamberlain, B.A., J.D. Barbara Nelson, B.A., J.D. Kara Christensen. B.A.. J.D. J. Bradley O’Connell, A.B., J.D. Stephanie Clarke. B.A., J.D. Roger Park, A.B.. J.D. The hood traditionally served as a cover for the tonsured head and indicates the Marsha N. Cohen, B.A., J.D. Jennifer Parrish, B.A., J.D. Richard Cohen, B.A., J.D. Rajiv Patel, B.S., J D. subject matter of the degree and the faculty from which it was awarded. During George Coombe, Jr., B.S., J.D. Roger Patton, B.S., J.D. the ceremony, the hood is placed on the graduate to recognize the academic Richard B. Cunningham, B.S., J.D., LL.M. Joel Paul, B.A., M.A.L.D-,J-D- Richard DeNatale, A B , J.D. Richard M. Pearl, B.A., J.D. accomplishment and to welcome the graduate into the society of professionals. John L. Diamond, B.A., J.D. Ascanio Plomelli, A.B., J.D. Terry Kay Diggs, B.A , J-D. Harry G Prince, B A., J-D, The hood worn for the master's degree is three and one-half feet long, and for William S. Dodge, B A., J.D. Raymond Ramsey, B.A., J.D. Mary Pal Dtwley, B.A., J.D. Radhika Rao, A.B., J.D. the doctoral degree, four feet. At the University of California, Hastings College Jon Eisenberg, B.A., J D. Aaron Rappaport. B.A., J.D. David L. Faigman, B.A., M.A., J.D. Clifford Rechtschaffen, A.B.,J.D. of the Law, hoods are lined with a blue chevron on a gold ground to represent John Farrell, B.A.. J.D. David Reis, A.B., J.D. Randall Farrimond, B.S., M.S., J.D. James Robertson, M.A., LL.B. University colors. The color of the velvet edging on hoods represents the Robin Feldman, B.A.. J.D. Naomi Roht-Arriaza, B.A.,J-D. subject in which the degree is earned: for law, the color is purple. The tassel is Rosemarie Fernandez, B.A.. J.D. Let' Romeri'. A.B., J.D., LL.M. Anne-Marie Cerritsen, J.D. Robert Rubin, B.A., J D. placed on the left side of the cap, which indicates an advanced degree. Ruth Glick, B.A., J.D. Ignazio Ruvolo, B.A., J.D. Miye Goishi, B.A., J.D. iXinna Ryu, B.A., J.D. David Goodwin. A.B., J.D. Douglas Saeltzer, A.B., J.D. Brian Gray, B.A., J.D. Michael Salerno, B.A., J.D. Joseph R. Grodin, B.A., Ph.D., J.D. Roue! Schiller, B.A.. M.A., J.D. EmI Gusukuma. B.A.. J.D. Eric Schneider, B.A., LL.B., LLM. Michael Hamilton, B.A., J.D. Stephen Schwarz, B.A., J-D. Anna Han, B.A., J.D. William Schwarzer, A.B., LL.B. Geoffrey Hansen, B.A., J.D. Mark Simons, B.A., J.D. Brian Haughlon, B.S., J.D. Amy Slater, B.A,, J.D. James Head, B.A.. J.D. Christopher Slobogin, A.B., J.D.. LL.M. Candace Heisler, B.A., J.D. Gillian Small, B.A., J.D. Howard Herman, A.B., J.D. Jonathan Soglin, B.A., J.D. Lawrence Hobel, A.B., J.D. Linda Stanley, A.B., J.D. William T. Hutton, A.k, J.D., LL.M. Mathew Stephenson, B.A., J.D. Morris Jacobson, B.A., J.D. Nancy Stewart, B.S., J.D. David J. Jung, A.B.,J.D- Jon Sylvester, A.B., M.J., LL.M. Mary Kay Kane, A.B., J.D. Michele Taruffo, J.D. Paul Keller, B.A., J.D. Kevin H. Tierney, B.A., M.A., LL.B., LL.M. James Kennedy, A.B., J.D. Gordon Van Kessel, A.B., LL.B.. Lynn Keslar, B.A., J.D. Michael von Lowenfeldt, B.A.,J-D. Gail Killefer, B A , J.D Bruce Wagman, B.S., J.D. Laird Kirkpatrick, A.B, J.D. James Wagstaffe, A.B., J.D. Charles Knapp, B.A., J.D. Thomas Wallace, B.A., J.D. Anita Christine Knowllon, B.A., J.D. Francis R. Walsh, B.S., J.D. Deborah Kochan, B.A., J.D. William K.S. Wang, B.A.,J,D. Carol R. Komblum, A.B., J.D. Joanna Weinberg, A.B, J.D., LL.M. Arlene Koslani, B.A., M.A., J.D. Gary Weiner, B.A., J.D. Frederick Lambert, A.B., J.D. D, Kelly Weisberg, Ph.D., J.D. Carol I^ngford, B.A.. J.D. Lois Weithorn, B.S , Ph.D., J.D. Greg Lanier, B.A., J.D. Shelley Wessels, B.A.,|.D. Daniel J Laihrope, B.S., B.A., J.D., LL.M. Jeffrey Williams, B.A., J.D. Margie Larivere, B.A., J.D. C. Keith Wingate, B.S., J.D. John Leary, B.S., J.D. Rochelle Wirshup, B.A.. M.P.H., J.D. Clifford Lee,A.B.,J.D. Mary Catherine Wirth, A.B-, J.D. Evan Tsen Lee, A.B., J.D. Jc^n Worden, B.A., J.D. Elaine Leitner, B.S.,J.D. Antoinette Young, B.A., J.D. John Leshy, A.B., J.D. Michael Zamperini, A.B., J.D. Ingrid Leverett, A.B., J.D. Laurie Zimel, 6.S., J.D. David I. Levine, B.A.,J.D. BOARD OF DIRECTORS James E. Mahoney, Chair, B.A., J.D. Maureen E. Corcoran, B.A., M.A., J.D. Eugene L. Freeland, B.A., J.D. John T. Knox, B.A., J.D. Jan Lewenhaupt, great-grandson of Serranus Clinton Hastings Brian D. Monaghan, B.S., J.D. John K. Smith, B.A., LL.B. Marvin R. Baxter, Director Emeritus, B.A., J.D. William R. Channell, Director Emeritus, J.D. Joseph W. Cotchett, Director Emeritus, B.S., J.D. Myron E. Etienne, Jr., Director Emeritus, B.S., J.D. Lois Haight Herrington, Director Emeritus, B.A., J.D. Max K. Jamison, Director Emeritus, B.A., J.D. Kneeland H. Lobner, Director Emeritus, J.D. Charlene Padovani Mitchell, Director Emeritus, B.A., M.A., J.D. John A. Sproul, Director Emeritus, B.A., J.D. COLLEGE OFFICERS Richard C. Atkinson, President of the University, Ph.B., Ph.D. Mary Kay Kane, Chancellor and Dean, Professor of Law, A.B., J.D. Leo Martinez, Academic Dean, Professor of Law, B.S., M.S., J.D. Ashutosh Bhagwat, Associate Academic Dean, Professor of Law, B.A., J.D. Susan M. Thomas, General Counsel, Secretary to the Board of Directors, A.B., M.A., J.D. David Seward, Chief Financial Officer, B.A., M.B.A. THIRD YEAR COUNCIL Chiemi Suzuki, President Elil Shunmugavel Malea Chavez Eileen Chauvet ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OFFICERS Frederick D. Butler, President, B.A., M.P.A., J.D. Hon. Brad R. Hill, President-Elect, B.S., M.B.A., J.D. Gregg B. Hovey, Secretary, B.A., J.D. Mercedes U. Moreno, Treasurer, B.A., M.B.A., J.D. Steven J. Elie, Jr., Immediate Past President, B.A., J.D. HASTINGS 1066 FOUNDATION OFFICERS Rebecca A. Hull, President, B.A., J.D. Mark E. Foster, First Vice President, B.A., J.D. Alfred M. K. Wong, Second Vice President, B.S., J.D. Elaine R. Bayus, Secretary, B.A., M.A., J.D. Aletha R. Werson, Treasurer, B.A., J.D. Timothy B. Mills, Counsel to the Board, B.A., M.A., J.D.