2010 Conference Sponsors

Thank you to the following
2010 Conference Sponsors

Premiere Sponsors






Gold Level
Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer, LLP

McGuire Woods LLP

Microsoft

Walmart

Coca-Cola

Kellogg's

PepsiCo

The Cochran Firm (Atlanta)

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP

Silver Level
Cravath, Swaine & Moore

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

 

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP

Bronze Level
Chaikin Sherman Cammarata Siegel, P.C.

MillerCoors

DuPont

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart and Shipley, PA

Ogletree Deakins

Jones Day

Blank Rome LLP

Shook Hardy & Bacon, LLP

Copper Level
Scarlett Law Group

Nelson Mullins

Kilpatrick Stockton

UPS

Beveridge & Diamond, PC

DIRECTV, Inc.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC

Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

Georgia Pacific

Alston + Bird LLP

Falcor Wine Cellars
Jim Peterson, Esq. and Michael Bee, Esq. Owners

Halpern Group / SunTrust

Covington & Burling LLP

Friend Level
Cox Communications

Baker Donelson

Wilkinson Barker Knauer

Mandell, Schwartz & Boisclair, Ltd.

Xerox

Scherffius, Ballard, Still & Ayres LLP

Bird Law Group

Krist Law Firm, P.C.

Venable LLP

Schiff Hardin LLP



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Sponsorship

Sponsorship

The JTBF Programs are made possible by the judges and attorneys who volunteer their time and the law firms, corporations, law schools, and legal departments who underwrite the programs and host many of the activities.

Just the Beginning Foundation appreciates all of the support it has recieved in 2008 and 2009 from the following sponsors:

                                              2008-2009 JTBF SPONSORS

 

Foundation Level

 

·                  Law School Admission Council

                    

           $100,000.00+

 

·                  Schiff Hardin LLP

 

Underwriter Level

 

·                  Murphy Foundation

                    

           $50,000.00

 

Platinum Level

 

·                  O’Melveny & Myers LLP

·                  Venable LLP

                    

           $35,000.00

 

·                  Microsoft

·                  Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

 

Gold Level

 

·                  American Express

·                  Foundation for the Advancement of Independent Judiciary

                    

           $25,000.00

 

·                  Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC

·                  PepsiCo

 

Silver Level

 

·                  DuPont

·                  Macy’s

·                  Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP

                   

           $15,000.00

 

·                  The American University Washington College of Law

·                  Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLC

 

Bronze Level

 

·                  Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

·                  Baker Botts LLP

·                  Counsel on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO)

·                  Donald Graham (CEO/COB The Washington Post Company)

·                  DePaul University College of Law

                    

           $10,000.00

 

·                  Hon. William T. Coleman, Jr. and Mrs. Lovida Coleman

·                  Howard University School of Law

·                  Perkins Coie LLP

·                  Reed Smith LLP

·                  Steptoe & Johnson LLP

 

Copper Level

 

·                  Arent Fox LLP

·                  Baker & Hostetler LLP

·                  Beveridge & Diamond PC

·                  Covington & Burling LLP

·                  Dickstein Shapiro LLP

·                  Dilworth Paxon, LLP

·                  Exelon Corporation

·                  Faegre & Benson LLP

·                  Heller Ehrman LLP

·                  Holland & Knight LLP

·                  Jenner & Block LLP

·                  Jones Day

·                  Judge Gerald Bruce Lee and Edna Ruth Vincent, Esquire
        Colten Cummins Watson & Vincent, P.C.

                    

           $5,000.00

 

·                  McGuire Woods LLP

·                  Piney Woods School

·                  Robins Kaplan Miller Ciresi LLP

·                  Saul Ewing LLP

·                  Sidley Austin LLP

·                  Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

·                  Troutman Sanders LLP

·                  University of Minnesota Law School

·                  University of Washington Law School

·                  WilmerHale

·                  Winston & Strawn LLP

 

Friend Level

 

·                  Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

·                  Bryan Cave LLP

·                  Cintas Corporation

·                  Crowell & Moring LLP

·                  Davis Wright Tremaine

·                  DC Chapter of the Federal Bar Association

·                  Fairfax Bar Association

·                  Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett  & Dunner, LLP

·                  General Mills

·                  Hunton & Williams LLP

·                  Jenner & Block LLP

                    

           $2,500.00

 

·                  Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis & Lightfoot LLP

·                  Mississippi College School of Law

·                  National Bar Association

·                  Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP

·                  Tydings & Rosenberg LLP

·                  Verizon

·                  Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP

·                  Wiley Rein LLP

 

Patron Level

 

·                  Abbott Laboratories

·                  Arnstein & Lehr LLP

·                  Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC

·                  Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

·                  Butler Snow LLP

·                  Chicago Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms

·                  Francis Beilder Foundation

·                  Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

                    

           $1,000.00

 

·                  Kirkland & Ellis LLP

·                  Lake Forest College

·                  Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP

·                  MillerCoors Brewing Company

·                  Thrivent Financial

·                  Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon LLP

·                  UnitedHealth Group

                       

Tax Information: Just The Beginning Foundation reports to the Internal Revenue Service using form 990 under the tax indentification number 36-3903197.  JTBF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation.  All donations to JTBF are tax-deductible.

JTBF's  501(c)(3) determination letter