MABF - About Us

MABF Trustee Rory Hernandez with Gibson Dunn
Scholar Rolando Gonzalez (Southwestern '12)

Past President Michael Camunez, Founding President
Alicia Villarreal, and Gala Director Christopher
David Ruiz Cameron at Gala 2008

The Late, Great Boxing Champ Art Aragon,
United States Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson,
Tomas Olmos, and Dolores Leal

Judge Dennis and Sharon Landin

Araceli Ruano, Emcee Michele Ruiz, and spouses

Trustee Jose F. Sanchez discusses
Sidley Austin LLP Scholarship at Gala 2008

MABF Trustee and Superior Court Judge David Sotelo (L)
and U.S. Rep. Hilda Solis (R) welcome mock trial program
students from East L.A. middle schools



	The Mexican American Bar Foundation is a tax-exempt section 501(c)(3) charitable corporation dedicated to providing financial assistance to men and women of Chicano and Latino heritage who intend to pursue careers in the law. Since 1991, working with minimal overhead, we have awarded over $600,000 in the form of 216 scholarships to 183 individual students attending ABA-accredited law schools in Los Angeles County, including Loyola, Pepperdine, Southwestern, UCLA, and USC. Nearly two-thirds of our scholars are Latinas. To review our most recent audited financial statements, click here.
	MEXICAN AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES
	Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha, President Partner White & Case LLP Sylvia Torres-Guillén, Vice President Deputy Federal Public Defender Central District of California Robert N. Duran, Chief Financial Officer Principal Semper Law Group PC Maria E. Hall, Secretary Attorney Sherman & Nathanson Manuel (Manny) A. Abascal Partner Latham & Watkins LLP Raúl Ayala Deputy Federal Public Defender Central District of California Elena R. Baca Managing Partner Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker Manuel F. Cachán Partner Munger Tolles & Olson LLP Steve Cochran Partner Katten Muchin Rosemann LLP J. Jorge deNeve Counsel O'Melveny & Myers LLP Michelle Lee Flores Shareholder Greenberg Traurig LLP Rory M. Hernandez Partner Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP Jesse M. Jauregui Partner Alston & Bird LLP Hon. Dennis Landín Judge of the Superior Court County of Los Angeles Emma Luevano Partner Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP Hon. Aurelio Muñoz Judge of the Superior Court County of Los Angeles R. Tomás Olmos Partner Allred Maroko & Goldberg David H. Orozco Partner Susman Godfrey LLP Yolanda Orozco Partner Jones Day Hon. Yvette M. Palazuelos Judge of the Superior Court County of Los Angeles Hon. Harry Pregerson United States Circuit Judge U.S. Court of Appeals/Ninth Circuit Angela D. Robledo Senior Counsel Northrop Grumman Corporation Marissa J. Román Partner Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Araceli Ruano Attorney at Law Los Angeles Jose F. Sanchez Partner Sidley Austin LLP Carlos A. Singer Attorney Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb LLP Hon. David Sotelo Judge of the Superior Court County of Los Angeles Hon. Michael L. Stern Judge of the Superior Court County of Los Angeles Shelly Baron Torrealba Deputy District Attorney County of Los Angeles Diana Torres Partner Kirkland & Ellis LLP Joseph J. Ybarra Partner Munger Tolles & Olson * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Gala Director Christopher David Ruiz Cameron Professor of Law Southwestern Law School	MABF Trustee Rory Hernandez with Gibson Dunn Scholar Rolando Gonzalez (Southwestern '12) Past President Michael Camunez, Founding President Alicia Villarreal, and Gala Director Christopher David Ruiz Cameron at Gala 2008 The Late, Great Boxing Champ Art Aragon, United States Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson, Tomas Olmos, and Dolores Leal Judge Dennis and Sharon Landin Araceli Ruano, Emcee Michele Ruiz, and spouses Trustee Jose F. Sanchez discusses Sidley Austin LLP Scholarship at Gala 2008 MABF Trustee and Superior Court Judge David Sotelo (L) and U.S. Rep. Hilda Solis (R) welcome mock trial program students from East L.A. middle schools