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Conference Highlights Include:
 | The plenary will feature a panel discussion with opening keynote speaker Rev. James Lawson. The panelists will discuss ways to stay motivated in a career dedicated to social justice, with particular attention to urgent issues such as recruitment and retention, as well as the need for diversity. | |
| Opening night kicks off with the LAAC Annual Awards of Merit presentation and reception. These awards celebrate the dedication and accomplishments of the legal services community. | |
| Organized networking opportunities and special lunchtime programs. | |
| Saturday closing lunch keynote speaker is the Honorable Earl Johnson, Jr. (Ret.), Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Los Angeles | |
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Special recognition of California Assemblymember Dave Jones, 9th Assembly District, for his dedication and commitment to access to justice. | |
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Special thanks to the California Bar Foundation and Lenos Software for their generous support of Pathways to Justice.
