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Date: July 29, 2022

Ann Park Featured on the Cover of Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine

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Date: July 29, 2022
by foleyandmansfield

Ann Park Featured on the Cover of Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine

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Ann Park is featured on the cover of the July/August 2022 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer Magazine, a publication of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, in recognition of her new role as President of the organization. This issue of the magazine includes Ann’s first “President’s Page,” a recurring column of the publication, in which she shares her plans and thoughts on what’s to come for her tenure as President. Over the coming year, she plans to focus on three priorities: LACBA’s finances, membership numbers, and diversity in all levels of the legal profession. Read more here.

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