Join Foley & Mansfield in congratulating partner Ann Park on her nomination as President-Elect of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. https://lnkd.in/dMWGkGE
Date: March 5, 2021
Ann I. Park Nominated as President-Elect of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
by foleyandmansfield
Date: March 5, 2021
by foleyandmansfield
Ann I. Park Nominated as President-Elect of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
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