This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Law Practice

Jul. 10, 2007

Path in Arts Led L.A. Bar President to New Love of Litigation

Newly minted Los Angeles County Bar Association President Gretchen M. Nelson takes the helm with several objectives in mind. Chief among them are increasing the ranks of women and minorities in the legal community and preserving the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.

By Maya Meinert
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - The new president of the Los Angeles County Bar Association originally envisioned a career in the arts.
      Thirty years ago, a degree in music from Smith College in hand, Gretchen M. Nelson took a job at a prominent New York management firm specializing in representing classical musicians.
      ...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up