[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 137 (Friday, October 12, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1865]
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         TRIBUTE TO THE ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE AWARD RECIPIENTS

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                           HON. BRAD SHERMAN

                             of california

                          HON. HENRY A. WAXMAN

                             of california

                          HON. ADAM B. SCHIFF

                             of california

                         HON. HOWARD L. BERMAN

                             of california

                            HON. JANE HARMAN

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, October 11, 2001

  Mr. SHERMAN Mr. Speaker, we rise today to honor Shirley and Seth 
Hufstedler, Alan I. Rothenberg, and Erwin Chemerinsky. On October 11, 
2001, each of these extraordinary individuals will be recognized at the 
Anti-Defamation League 2001 Jurisprudence Award Dinner.
  Shirley Hufstedler is currently Senior of Counsel at Morrison & 
Foerster. Previously, she served as a Judge in the Los Angeles County 
Superior Court and an Associate Justice of the California Court of 
Appeals. Prior to that, Shirley was appointed and served as the U.S. 
Secretary of Education in 1979 by President Jimmy Carter.
  Her husband, Seth Hufstedler is also Senior of Counsel at Morrison & 
Foerster. He has argued many cases before the California appellate 
courts, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. 
More recently he has served as President of the State Bar of California 
and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
  Alan Rothenberg is the founder of the U.S. Soccer Foundation and has 
dedicated himself to Major League Soccer for many years. He was 
Chairman, President, and CEO of the most successful World Cup in 
History. He also served as Chairman of the Board of the 1999 FIFA 
Women's World Cup, the most successful women's sporting event in 
history.
  Finally, Erwin Chemerinsky is the author of four books on 
constitutional law. He has testified many times before Congress, the 
California Legislature and the Los Angeles City Council. Erwin has 
argued many cases in the U.S. Courts of Appeals and served as co-
counsel in several cases before the United States Supreme Court.
  Each of these well-respected individuals have remained dedicated to 
providing exemplary service to our community. It is a distinct pleasure 
to ask our colleagues to join with us in saluting them for their 
outstanding achievements.

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