Sabrina Green

Sabrina L Green is a managing partner at Stratton & Green, ALC in San Diego which specializes in labor and employment and complex business/construction litigation. Sabrina is immediate Past Chair of the California Lawyers Association where she has served on the Board of Representatives for the past five years. Sabrina has also served as two – time Past Chair for Solo Small Firm Section of CLA, serving previously as treasurer and secretary . Sabrina is the founder of CLA Lawyers Outreach and Rural Attorney Outreach Committees and has chaired a multitude of CLA committees including Solo Small Firm Summit, Programs Committee, SSF Education, Outreach and Awards . Sabrina is a member of the Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Business Association of Southern California , NCL Meals on Wheels Coordinator and recently termed off serving locally as a Director at Large for the Labor and Employment section of the San Diego County Bar Association.

Ryan Harrison

Ryan Harrison, Sr. is an employment attorney with Fisher Phillips LLP in the Sacramento office. He attended law school at UC Law San Francisco and has over a decade of employment law experience. He demonstrates his commitment to advancing the legal profession through his role as a leader in multiple bar associations, state – wide commissions, and boards. He is the grandson of an original Tuskegee Airman.

Jeremy M. Evans

Jeremy M. Evans is an award – winning attorney and industry leader based in Los Angeles and Newport Beach, California. Mr. Evans is an expert in best practices and negotiations in entertainment, media and sports. He represents entertainment, media, and sports clients in contractual and intellectual property negotiations with a focus on dealmaking. His clients range from Fortune 500 corporations to entrepreneurs, advertising and production companies, studios, agencies, talent, and more.

Mr. Evans is the CEO, Founder, and Managing Attorney of California Sports Lawyer®. He hosts the California Sports Lawyer ® Pod cast with Jeremy Evans on the Bleav Network, which focuses on the latest topics and most interesting legal angles in entertainment, media, and sports law.

Within the community, Mr. Evans previously served as President of the California Lawyers Association (CLA), one of the largest voluntary bar associations in the world. He currently serves as President of the California Lawyers Foundation, the non – profit arm of the CLA, and as Chair of CLA’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. He is also a member of the Board of Advisors for the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation , a centennial campaign for the Rose Bowl Stadium. He serves as an advisor to entrepreneurs in entertainment, media, and sports for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and is a member of the faculty of law at the California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) Graduate Program in Sport Management.

Mr. Evans received his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California. Additionally, Mr. Evans holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Entertainment, Media, and Sports Law from Pepperdine University’s Rick J. Caruso School of Law, and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Entertainment, Media and Sports Management from Pepperdine University’s George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management.

Dedan Brozino

Dedan Brozino is currently the President of the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation and the Chief Development Officer at the Rose Bow l Stadium . He brings 20 + years of sport and entertainment management experience within the Southern California region and East Coast, along with a heavy background in fundraising / non – profit leadership, resource acquisition, government relations, sales, community relations and marketing. At the Rose Bowl Stadium, Dedan is primarily responsible for developing and executing a strategic long – range fundraising plan for the stadium’s Legacy Foundation and the capital enhancement projects of America’s Stadium to continue its evolution towards the 2028 Olympic Games an d the annual College Football Playoff. His leadership of the advancement program is inclusive of traditional philanthropy, grants, government funding on the state and federal levels, corporate partnerships, programs, special events, and government relations within the context of the Foundation’s mission and values. He is the Foundation’s first – ever President.

Brozino has solicited and secured more than $ 52 M in new philanthropic gifts and pledges during his time in Pasadena including securing the two largest gifts in organization history totaling $10 million each. The Rose Bowl Stadium recently announced the completion and surpassing of its $40 million centennial fundraising campaign that launched in 2017, led by Brozino and his staff. Overall through leading the Foundation’s government affairs efforts, Brozino has secured a total of $13.875 million in Federal grants since 2021 for various focuses while leading the organization’s Federal and State government relations. He was a key leader in the passing of Senate Bill 96, the Historic Venue Restoration and Resiliency Act, being signed into law in 2023 which equates to over $1 million in annual support from the State of California through the venue’s historic status.

The Foundation’s growth has been supported by a growing national donor base of 4,500+; an increase from 23 total hyper – local donors in 2015. Legacy’s growth has also benefitted from the management and leadership of a volunteer Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Additionally, Brozino planned and launched the first major educational platform and programs in Rose Bowl Stadium history, the Rose Bowl Institute, complete with securing an engaged national, celebrity – driven Advisory Board. Prior to coming to America’s Stadium, Dedan spent more than a decade in intercollegiate athletics.

Prior to departing Long Beach, he was the Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Relations at Long Beach State Athletics, having managed record volumes of revenue production each year as the deputy in the department. As a member of the Athletic Department’s Senior Administrative Staff, Brozino managed the growth of all revenue – based activity as well as the direct oversight of the revenue and budget components for the Marketing (19 NCAA Division I sports programs), Sponsorships (Learfield Sports Properties), Ticketing, and Media Relations departments, and operations/communications for the Beach Athletic Club and Development office. His involvement in fundraising included short – and long – term major gift solicitation, stewardship and planning for millions of dollars in capital projects, as well as gifts to support the Club’s robust annual fund.

In addition to his fundraising and revenue directives, he also continued to develop and maintain the external communications strategy to elevate visibility and exposure for the Beach brand, which has become nationally – recognized due to program success, new found radio exposure on the FM dial, regional/national TV coverage, the #1 nationally – ranked court design, and the nation’s largest on – campus videoboard. The brand received a visual refreshment in 2014 amidst national attention, which was led internally by Brozino’s research and implementation. The refresh vaulted the University’s historic ballpark, Blair Field, into the top – 25 nationally in fan experience and further solidified the Walter Pyramid as one of the most fan – friendly venues in Southern California.

Aside from his full – time duties, Dedan sits on the Board of Directors for the California Lawyers Foundation, the Orange County Youth Sports Foundation (OCYSF), and the First Tee of Greater Pasadena. He has also volunteered with several organizations and events during his care er, including acting as the Big West Conference representative for NACMA from 2013 – present and 2010 – 12, the 2007 NCAA Women’s Water Polo National Championship, and the 2003 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament. He is also an adjunct professor and member of the Board of Advisors for the LBSU Graduate Program in Sport Management, as well as an adjunct professor for the University of San Francisco’s Graduate Program in Sport Management. He received his Master’s in Sport Management from LBSU in 2008.

While in college, and shortly thereafter, he did work as a sabermetrics consultant for the statistics firm, Baseball Info Solutions, specializing in packaging of data for Major League Baseball teams and their scouting departments.

Brozino is a graduate with honors of DeSales University in Center Valley, PA where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Sport Administration and a minor in Print Journalism. He got his start in the sports industry at DSU as a Media Relations/Communications Assistant. While on campus in Center Valley, he was also a pitcher on the Bulldogs baseball team, which made the school’s only College World Series appearance in 2003, and was inducted into the school’s athletic Hall of Fame in 2013.

Heather A. Benton

Heather Benton is the Founding Attorney for the Law Offices of Heather A. Benton, PC where she handles special education and mental health advocacy cases. P31 Projects uses adult enrichment exercises to help clients access their creativity through which they can find their calling. Heather Benton is a Los Angeles native and graduated with her Juris Doctorate from The George Washington University Law School in Washington DC. Heather continues to actively participate in community activities. Her interests and passions include helping adults 25 – 55 who are seeking a life path. As a millennial, Heather knows all too well the plight of the over educated and underemployed adult. To effectively assist that age group in finding their life path, she founded P31 Projects, LLC. P31 Projects serves as a resource for millennials, especially attorneys, who are going through life transitions. She uses adult enrichment and exploratory exercises to help clients access their own creativity and find their unique calling. Heather also sits on the board of Friendly House LA, the oldest women’s substance abuse recovery program in the United States and is an elder at her church. Heather attended California State University, Long Beach and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

Heather has practiced law continuously since passing the bar and has a breadth of experience in juvenile dependency and delinquency, criminal law, family law, and special education, and disability rights. She has extensive trial and litigation experience. Heather’s passion for mentoring is demonstrated by her commitment to helping law students develop their legal skills. Heather loves to travel and though the most recent year of quarantine cramped her style, she plans to go back to London and Hawaii as soon as possible.