October 6, 2026

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, Pacific Time

ACS San Diego: 2026 Annual Dinner and Awards

LA GRAN TERRAZA, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

Join the ACS San Diego Lawyer Chapter for its 2026 Annual Dinner featuring ACS President Phil Brest.

We are also thrilled to announce the 2026 Howard Wayne Awardee:

Heather L. Rosing, Founding Partner, Rosing Pott & Strohbehn

The program will also feature:

  • Jodi Cleesattle, Judge-Elect, Superior Court of San Diego County; 2024 President, California Women Lawyers; 2023-2025 Co-President, Tom Homann LGBTQ+ Law Association; Supervising Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice; Former Member, ACS Advisory Board
  • Joy Kim Alessi, Chief Executive Officer, Adoptee Rights Center; Former Director, Adoptee Rights Campaign
  • More guests and honorees to be announced soon!

Thank you to our early sponsors:

Champion: Eric Isaacson & Susan Weaver, and Len Simon

Partner: Law Offices of Emily E. Howe, Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt, and Ted Holmquist

Friend: Johanna Schiavoni, and Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego