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Leadership

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CLA Leadership

Emilio Varanini
President

Jeremy Evans
Vice President

Howard “Chip” Wilkins
Chair

Betty Williams
Treasurer

Sara Rief
Secretary

Ryan Baron
Treasurer

Board of Representatives

Paul Riehle
Antitrust, UCL, and Privacy Section

Uzzi — Uzzi Raanan
Business Law

Heather Benton
California Young Lawyers

Sara Rief
Criminal Law

Howard “Chip” Wilkins
Environmental Law

Michele Brown
Family Law

Matt Powelson
Intellectual Property

Brian Arbetter
International Law

Phil Horowitz
Labor and Employment

Perry Segal
Law Practice Management and Technology

Thomas Greene
Litigation

Ryan Baron
Public Law

Rinat Klier-Erlich
Real Property

Sabrina — Sabrina Green
Solo and Small Firm

Betty Williams
Taxation

Herb Stroh
Trusts and Estates

Maria Sager
Workers’ Compensation

Executive Team

Ona Dosunmu
Executive Director

Horan, Tricia — Tricia Horan
Associate Executive Director

Bercovitch, Saul — Saul Bercovitch
Director of Governmental Affairs

Miller, Ellen — Ellen Miller
Director of Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives

Tej Baath — Tej Baath
Director of Marketing and Membership

Geery, Linda — Linda Geery
Chief Financial Officer