Thank you to all of the Honorees, Justices, and Supporters of OAD's 2022 First Monday in October!
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2022 First Monday in October Journal
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022
Tribeca 360°
10 Desbrosses Street
New York, NY 10013
Gala Cocktail Reception
6:00 p.m.
Oral Argument & Awards Presentation
7:15 p.m.
HONORING
Gould Award for Outstanding Oral Advocacy
JAMES J. BENJAMIN JR.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
ANTHONY L. RICCO
Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel
OAD Gideon Award
WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
OAD Counsel for Justice Award
KATHRYN RUEMMLER
Goldman Sachs
OAD Beacon of Hope Award
EZEQUIEL OCHOA
THE BENCH
Kathryn Ruemmler, Chief Justice
Robert L. Boone
Gabrielle S. Friedman
Andrew D. Goldstein
Amanda Kramer
Joan M. Loughnane
Daniel L. Stein
Theresa Trzaskoma
Ronald G. White
The Court will hear argument in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College: Do race-sensitive admission practices in higher education institutions violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act?
James J. Benjamin, Jr.
Counsel for Petitioner
Anthony L. Ricco
Counsel for Respondent
WARMEST THANKS TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS
HOST COMMITTEE
Antonia M. Apps Ι Nicolas Bourtin Ι Elizabeth Grayer Ι Sean Hecker Ι Tatiana R. Martins Ι Jeffrey A. Udell Ι Lisa Zornberg
HONORARY CO-CHAIR
Myrna Felder
LEADERS
BENEFACTORS
PATRONS
Cooley LLP
Covington & Burling LLP
Dechert LLP
Floyd Advisory LLC
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Sher Tremonte LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Walden Macht & Haran LLP
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
CHAMPIONS
Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP
Levine Lee LLP
Perkins Coie LLP
Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP
SUPPORTERS
Antonia M. Apps
Katya Jestin
Milbank LLP
Sheppard Mullin
Vladeck, Raskin & Clark, P.C.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Nicolas Bourtin
James J. Benjamin, Jr.
Empire Discovery
Maria T. Galeno
Joanna C. Hendon
Mary & Tom Heyman
Tatiana R. Martins
Nardello & Co. LLC
Lisa Zornberg
INDIVIDUAL PATRONS
Martin J. Auerbach
Ballard Spahr LLP
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
John J. Clarke, Jr.
Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP
Mary Anne Ford
Andrew J. O'Connell
Paul C. Saunders
Charles A. Stillman
Jeffrey A. Udell
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Lisa Cahill
Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP
Andrew M. Genser
Hunter College
Patricia Pileggi
Anna Roberts
Christina A. Swarns
To donate by check, please mail to:
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Attn: First Monday Coordinator
11 Park Place, 16th Floor
New York, NY 10007
For more information, please contact Becca Freeman at firstmonday@oadnyc.org or (212) 402-4105.