HONORING

Access to Justice Award
Paris Barclay
Emmy Award-winning director, producer, and writer
A preeminent force in television entertainment, Paris Barclay has directed nearly 200 episodes of television and was active as a Director/Producer for series including: Station 19, Pitch, Sons of Anarchy, In Treatment, Cold Case, City of Angels and NYPD Blue. He also has directed episodes of a wide variety of series including Scandal, The Good Wife, Empire, House, NCIS: Los Angeles, CSI, Lost, The Shield, The West Wing and ER. Along the way, he has served as the President of the Directors’ Guild, and done work for a wide variety of political and social organizations, including Liberty Hill, the Human Rights Campaign, GLAAD, and Aviva Family and Children’s Services.

Maynard Toll Award For Distinguished Public Service
Glenn Pomerantz
Glenn Pomerantz, a partner in the Los Angeles office of Munger, Tolles & Olson, is a longtime champion of LAFLA, who served as a LAFLA Board member for ten years, including one term as President. While President of the board, Glenn engaged with staff and oversaw the transition of a new executive director. Highlights of Glenn’s tenure and leadership included LAFLA’s merger with the Legal Aid Foundation of Long Beach, enabling the two organizations to better serve LA’s low-income communities; LAFLA’s 75th anniversary symposium, where local thought leaders convened to address the challenge of realizing equal justice in LA; expansion of legal services and advocacy on behalf of low-income individuals; and increased pro bono engagement.
Pro Bono SERVICE Award
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Jack Londen
Jack Londen is Senior of Counsel in the San Francisco office of Morrison & Foerster LLP. For 45 years at the firm, he has combined commercial litigation — in which he obtained over $500 million in compensation for clients in patent cases and over $100 million for clients in post-merger and acquisition cases — with a range of pro bono work on impact cases and cases serving individuals and nonprofit organizations.
EMCEE

Katey Sagal
Golden Globe-winning actor and musician
Katey Sagal has entertained audiences in a variety of dramatic and comedic roles throughout her notable career. Her television credits include the Netflix series “One Piece,” “The Abandons,” “The Conners,” “Rebel,” “Sons of Anarchy” (Golden Globe Award), “Superior Donuts,” “8 Simple Rules,” and “Married…With Children.” She has also appeared in feature films including “Trust,” “Bleed for This,” “Pitch Perfect 2” and “The Good Mother.” An accomplished singer, Katey has released the CDs “Well” and “Room.” Her first book, “Grace Notes: My Recollections,” was published in 2017 by Simon and Schuster.