News Release from Jewell & Associates, PC – December 7, 2010 J&A Lawyer Claire Hulse was recently named Barrister of the Year for 2010 by the Bar Association of San Francisco, for her significant contributions to BASF and its new attorney division, the Barristers Club. Claire Co-Chairs the Barristers Immigration Section, which she and her Co-Chair, Jacqueline Brown Scott, revamped this year by hosting monthly events on various topics covering all aspects of immigration, including business- and deportation/removal-related topics. They started the year with a viewing of Papers the Movie, a documentary about the DREAM Act, held a panel to discuss Arizona’s controversial immigration law, SB1070, hosted MCLEs regarding visas for entrepreneurs, startups, artists and entertainers, and ended the year with a well attended presentation by two Immigration Judges from the San Francisco Immigration Court, where Claire clerked following law school. Claire also served on the Nominating Committee, choosing new members of the 2011 Barristers Board. She will receive her award at the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Annual Membership Luncheon and Installation of Officers on December 14.
The related BASF press release can be viewed here:
http://www.sfbar.org/newsroom/20101201.aspx.
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