Please join us as we honor Jonathan Anschell with the prestigious Bruce I. Hochman Maimonides Torch of Justice Award on Thursday, December 8th, 2022, at The Jewish Federation’s 72nd Annual Legal Network Dinner at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Couvert: $400 • Sitting Judges: $250
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Jonathan Anschell
Jonathan Anschell is a long-time supporter of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, having served as a member of the Board of Directors, Chair of the Legal Network, Chair of the Finance and Business Professionals Network, and Los Angeles regional chair for the Young Leadership Cabinet of the Jewish Federations of North America. Currently, Jonathan is co-chair of the Federation’s King David Society and a member of the Campaign Cabinet. Jonathan’s community leadership outside of the Federation includes his service as Chair of the Board of Public Counsel (the nation’s largest public interest law firm), along with his service as a member of the Board of Directors of BBYO (the world’s largest organization serving Jewish teens), and the Los Angeles regional boards for the American Jewish Committee and the American Friends of the Hebrew University.
Jonathan is Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Mattel, Inc., where he oversees all legal aspects of Mattel’s operations and transactions, as well as corporate governance, securities, intellectual property, litigation, and privacy. He is also responsible for Mattel’s government affairs and compliance functions. In his spare time, Jonathan serves as a Lecturer in Law at UCLA Law School, where he teaches an upper-year course on entertainment-related disputes and ethics.
Immediately prior to joining Mattel, Jonathan was Executive Vice President and General Counsel of ViacomCBS Media Networks, where he led the legal affairs team for all CBS entertainment and news operations, as well as the business and legal affairs teams for the company’s cable networks in the U.S. and internationally. Jonathan previously spent 15 years with CBS as General Counsel of CBS Television and Corporate Secretary of CBS Corporation.
Originally from Canada, Jonathan received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Toronto.
Presenting Sponsor
City National Bank
Diamond Sponsors
Jonathan Anschell
Lynn & Les Bider
Glaser Weil and Patty Glaser
Heidi & Jon Monkarsh
Julie & Marc Platt
Albert & Heidi Praw
Orna & Keenan Wolens
Titanium Sponsors
Greenberg Traurig
Platinum Sponsors
Mattel, Inc.
Venable LLP
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Gold Sponsors
A+E Networks
Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow, P.C.
CBS
Dan Clivner
Covington & Burling LLP
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Greenberg Glusker LLP
Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren & Richman, LLP
Tamara Kagel & Brook Hinchman
Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump Holley LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
Loeb & Loeb, LLP
MGA Entertainment Inc.
Munger, Tolles & Olson
Paul Hastings LLP, David Hernand, Rick Kirkbride, Steve Marenberg and Bo Pearl
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
The Samuel & Helene Soref Foundation
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Julie & Peter Weil
Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP
Silver Sponsors
Ballard Spahr
Gail Buchalter & Warren Breslow
Cox Castle & Nicholson LLP
Del Shaw Moonves Tanaka Finkelstein Lezcano Bobb & Dang
Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae LLP
Ellenhoff Grossman & Schole LLP
Jones Day
JSF Financial
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Kendall Brill & Kelly, LLP
KTBS Law LLC
Lathrop Gage LLP and Nancy Sher Cohen
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Michelle & David Rosenberg
Sinai Temple
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Gregory A. Yates
2022 Legal Dinner Committee
Lee Brenner
Dan Clivner
Scott A. Edelman
Bonnie Eskenazi
Jeff Fishman
Michael Fricklas
Debi & Marc Graboff
Eric D. Greenberg
Mitchell Kamin
Ynon Kreitz
Jeffrey A. Levee
Stacy D. Phillips
Albert & Heidi Praw
Daniel Shallman
Andrea & Glenn Sonnenberg
Julie & Peter Weil
Alex Weingarten
Rabbi David Wolpe
The Jewish Federation Professional Networks
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