2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony & Luncheon

Location

The Dana on Mission Bay

$75 per person

The University of San Diego School of Law and the Law Alumni Association Board of Directors are pleased to announce the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award honorees:

Hon. Michael S. Berg ’81 (JD)
Magistrate Judge 
United States District Court 
Southern District of California

Jeffrey T. Thomas ’82 (JD)
Retired Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

About the Distinguished Alumni Award and Previous Recipients

And the 2023 Rising Star Recent Alumni Award honorees:

Chantal McCoy Payton ’13 (JD)
Founding Shareholder
Payton Employment Law, PC

Morgan P. Suder ’13 (JD)
Assistant United States Attorney
United States Attorney's Office
Southern District of California

About the Rising Star Recent Alumni Award and Previous Recipients

The Dana on Mission Bay
A Bartell Hotels Property
1710 West Mission Bay Drive
San Diego, CA  92109
(619) 222-6440

Cost

• $75 per person
• $55 per person (Recent alumni graduation years 2023-2018 and government/nonprofit employees)
• Complimentary parking 

Platinum

Gold

2023 Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsoring the Distinguished Alumni Awards provides your firm or business with a unique opportunity to promote your brand and service while also demonstrating your strong support of providing an education to teach and train future distinguished alumni.

Sponsorships enable individuals and companies to become part of a community that is dedicated to supporting USD School of Law's education and scholarly missions  Our educational mission is to prepare our students to become outstanding attorneys and leaders who excel in the practice of law. Our scholarly mission is to make an enduring mark on our fields of study and to illuminate and enliven how we educate our students.

• Platinum ($5,000)
  (10) tickets, name and logo on event website, email invitation, printed/digital program, and social media post recognition
• Gold ($2,500)
  (6) tickets, name and logo on event website, and name on email invitation and printed/digital program
• Silver ($1,000)
  (4) tickets, name on event website, and printed/digital program
• Bronze ($750)
  (2) tickets, name on event website, and printed/digital program
• Digital Ad Display During Luncheon ($250)

Inviting Distinguished Law Firms for Their Support 

Select from the following opportunities and receive logo recognition on marketing and collateral materials - each opportunity is $500: 

• Awards
• Centerpieces
• Dessert
• Email Invitation 
• Media
• Photography
• Printed Program
• Reception
• Signage 
• Videography

Nominate a USD School of Law Alumnus/a for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award or Rising Star Recent Alumni Award