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4th Annual Shropshire Group Educational Leadership Awards Banquet Celebrating
the achievements of the underrepresented in legal education
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annual banquet recognized the 2009-2010 Shropshire Group Scholars who will be attending law school this fall and those who
have supported diversity within legal education. We are proud to have received prestigious support from Corporate Counsel
Women of Color, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Langston Bar Association, US Bank, The Magic Johnson Foundation, Inc., Disney/ABC Television
Group, National Congress of American Indians, Mexican American Bar Association, Puerto Rican Legal Defense Fund, and tens
of law schools and community organizations. Guest Speakers Patricia
Patrick Director of Legal Recruitment Greenberg Glusker Lee Ligons Vice President Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Chris Morrow Manager, Strategic Alliances Magic Johnson Enterprises We also congratulate our 2010 Humanitarian Award Recipient for her commitment to diversity within the legal profession and legal education. Audrea Golding, Esq. Attorney at Law FRAGOMEN,
DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP Our organization's goal is providing law school admissions counseling and scholarships to minority students interested
in gaining a legal education. Since 2006, we have provided over $86,000 in funding for books stipends, test preparation, campus
visits, tuition and application fees. Our 27 scholars are currently succeeding in law school. We selected another group of
highly ambitious scholars for entrance in this year's fall law school class. Click the link below for photos from the 3rd Annual SG Banquet (2009) Past Banquet Guest Speakers include: Laurie Robinson,
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel - CBS Corporation Jamon Hicks, Esq. - President, Langston
Bar Association & Associate, The Cochran Firm Roy Willis, Executive Vice President -
Lennar Homes - Urban Division Sharon Gerber, President - Sharon Gerber Attorney Search James
Aguirre, Law Offices of Richardson & Fair & Former President of the Mexican American Bar Association
(MABA) Percy Pinkney, Senior Advisor - Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein Robert Mendez,
Vice President of Diversity - Disney/ABC Television Group Alex Vasquez, General Counsel - Wal-Mart
Stores, Inc. Stay tuned for upcoming information about the 5th
Annual Shropshire Group Educational Leadership Awards Banquet June
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