Distinguished Attorneys Present Panel Discussion on Public Service Careers

The Executive Committee of the California State Bar Public Law Section hosted a lunch reception for new lawyers and students in King Hall's Kalmanovitz Appellate Courtroom on September 25. Before a large audience, a panel of prominent attorneys discussed public service law careers and the qualities employers seek when hiring.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson provided introductory remarks, and Assistant Dean for Career Services Craig Compton moderated the panel discussion.

The distinguished panelists were:

• James Sanchez, City Attorney for Sacramento
• Ben Wagner, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California
• Jan Scully, Sacramento County District Attorney
• Kara Ueda ‘00, Partner, Best Best & Krieger
• Bill Marticorena, Partner, Rutan & Tucker

The School of Law wishes to thank the panelists, the Public Law Section, and sponsors Best Best & Krieger and Rutan & Tucker for their support of this outstanding event.