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AUBREY JOY STOCK is an associate at Norton Rose
Fulbright US LLC in Houston, Texas. She
will speak at the General Session with Christy Smith and Gordon Wright on
Friday, February 13, 2015 at 2:30 p.m.
They will be speaking on “A New
Generation of Lawyers: Practice Challenges for Women, Men and Families.” Aubrey
received her BA, Summa Cum Laude, in Elementary
Education from Arizona State University in 2010. In 2012, she received her J.D.,
Cum Laude, from J. Reuben Clark Law School, where she was Senior Editor for the
BYU Law Review. She later served as an intern for the
Honorable Daniel A. Barker on the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One. Aubrey joined Norton Rose Fulbright in September 2013
as part of the antitrust group and has assisted with the development of global
antitrust compliance policies, procedures and presentations for international
clients. She has also worked extensively with complicated eDiscovery and
information governance issues with complex antitrust litigation post-government
investigation. Aubrey’s
other interests include running, cooking, and scuba diving.
SHIRLEY MAYS has served as Dean of the
Phoenix School of Law since August 2010 and will be speaking on Friday,
February 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., along with the law school deans from ASU, BYU,
and University of Arizona, as part of the General Session Deans Panel. Their topic will be “New Visions for Legal Education.” Dean Mays received her undergraduate degree from
Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio and her Juris Doctor from Harvard
University Law School. She was formerly associate dean of academic affairs at
Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio, where she provided
administrative leadership to the academic departments of the law school,
including Academic Success, Legal Writing and Legal Drafting, Bar Services,
Graduate Programs, Externships and the Legal Clinic, and the Paralegal
Program. She has served on several ABA site visit accreditation teams,
was a member of the Ohio State Bar Association Task Force on Legal Education,
and was appointed by the Governor to the Ohio Ethics Commission where she
served as the vice-chair. Dean Mays currently serves on the boards of The Greater Phoenix Urban League
and Tanner Community Development Corporation and is ex-officio on the Board of
Governors for the State Bar of Arizona. She is an active member of Links
Inc., Jack & Jill of America, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
SHERI DEW is an author,
publisher, and president and chief executive officer of the Deseret Book Company, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. A widely popular speaker, she will deliver the keynote
address at the Dinner/Music/Dancing Gala on Friday, February 13, 2015 at 7:15 p.m.
at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in downtown Tempe. Ms. Dew is
a graduate of Brigham Young University. She
joined Deseret Book in 1988, was named vice president of publishing in 1993,
appointed executive vice president in 2000, and became the first woman to head the
company in 2002. She is a veteran of the
LDS publishing industry, working first in 1978 as an assistant editor at
Bookcraft for three years, and then for six years as an editor and associate
publisher at This People Magazine. She is the author of the biographies of
Gordon B. Hinckley and Ezra Taft Benson and several best-sellers, including
"If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn't Be
Hard," "No One Can Take Your Place," "No Doubt About
It," "Saying It Like It Is," and "God Wants a Powerful People." In March 2003, the White House appointed her
a member of the U.S. Delegation to the Commission on the Status of Women at the
United Nations. She served from 1997 to 2002 as second counselor in the general
Relief Society presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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