Class action and he has litigated and defended countless class actions including over 20 dismissals of less action cases. They may have a sense of what his position is on that. Is a graduate of georgetown undergraduate and University Virginia law school where he was and is also the author of the chapter in the Popular Series on claims. So please welcome christopher. [applause]. And her next panelist is a professor himself wrote this book and he is a graduate of merchant notre dame where he was the runnerup valedictorian but he made up for he went to Harvard Law School and he was the top student to graduate in his class. It is a lot easier. And he has been a lawyer and a professor. It is currently at vanderbilt. And we will hear more from him and just a bit. Our moderator today is judge on the ninth circuit, is a graduate of weltys a korean immigrants who came to this country and graduated from a Blake Cornell and also Harvard Law School. Classmates. Any worked at and was associate whit
Assessors office and the california state board of equalization, who will be guiding you through the qualifications and the application process for the welfare exemption property tax savings. Before we begin, i would like to share a quick housekeeping item. We will be filming, recording the first part of todays presentation, so we ask that you please just keep your questions until the second part of the program, which will be a one hour question and answer session across the hall following the presentation. So save your questions until the second part. Before we begin, i like to introduce you to the woman behind todays program. San francisco elected assessor carmen chu. The work of her office helps provide over 3 billion in revenue for local services in public education. Last year, her office granted over 16 billion in property tax exemptions, including welfare exemptions. The assessor is continuously committed to providing improving services to the public. Im really happy to introduce
Until the second part of the program, which will be a one hour question and answer session across the hall following the presentation. So save your questions until the second part. Before we begin, i like to introduce you to the woman behind todays program. San francisco elected assessor carmen chu. The work of her office helps provide over 3 billion in revenue for local services in public education. Last year, her office granted over 16 billion in property tax exemptions, including welfare exemptions. The assessor is continuously committed to providing improving services to the public. Im really happy to introduce assessor carmen. [applause] good morning, how is everybody . Good . I am so excited to see all of you. I want to thank you for spending your morning here with us at the Assessors Office. My name is carmen, i serve as San Franciscos elected assessor. Some of you may have interacted with me when i served on the board of supervisors representing district 4, the sunset district.
Popular runner guide series on 17 200 claims and constitutional law claims please welcome christopher torok. Our next panelist is the professor himself wrote the book, he is a graduate of notre dame where the was a runnerup valedictorian but the made up for that when he went to Harvard Law School and won the diploma for being top student to graduate in his class. He is, its a lot easier. A lot easier. And he has been a lawyer and a professor including back at harvard for a while, hes currently at vanderbilt and hes the author of this book. It makes a compelling case for the class action mechanism and we will hear from him and our moderator today is the judge of the ninth circuit. He is a graduate of, a korean immigrant i should start with came to this country and graduated from Ivy League Cornell and then also harvard lawschool. His classmates, magna cum laude and works at block tell, works at the associate white House Counsel i believe in a special counsel to the Judiciary Committee a
Actions including over 20 dismissals of classaction cases so you may have a sense of where his position is on that. Hes a graduate of georgetown and university of Virginia Law School where he is also the author of a chapter in the popular letter guide series on the claims. [applause] the next panelist is the professor that wrote the book. He is a graduate of notre dame. He made up for that when he went to graduate school and was the top graduate in his class. He makes a case into class action mechanism and we will hear more from him in just a b bit. [applause] we are going to have a great debate with experts on class actions. Brian and i were classmates in law school they are more libertarian. To write a book in support of classaction complaints. [laughter] thank you for that kind introduction. The reason i think conservatives should support class actions is because we have to ask ourselves what the alternative is. The alternative was told to us in an amicus brief filed by the United S