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Follow on Google News | Red Hen Press Installs Snell & Wilmer Partner M.C. Sungaila to Board of DirectorsMary-Christine “M.C.” Sungaila, partner in the firm’s Orange County office, has been elected to the board of an independent Los Angeles nonprofit literary publisher, Red Hen Press.
By: Snell & Wilmer LLP Red Hen Press is committed to publishing works of literary excellence, supporting diversity, and promoting literacy in local schools. Originally established as a publisher of poetry, about half of the 20 titles Red Hen releases annually now are literary novels and memoirs. In addition to their active reading series, the nonprofit has a community outreach project that sends published poets and authors to elementary, middle, and high schools in Southern California to teach creative writing. Red Hen then publishes participating students' work in the Writing in the Schools Anthology. Red Hen’s biannual Los Angeles Review has become one of the most widely read literary journals on the West Coast. In her role as a board member, Ms. Sungaila will focus on the organization’ M.C. Sungaila, an appellate partner at Snell & Wilmer, seeks out opportunities to initiate positive policy changes which impact both her clients and their industries. Fortune 500 companies and leading international human rights organizations have relied on Sungaila, who has briefed, argued and won appeals in various subject areas, including ones that have helped define the scope of the duty to warn sophisticated users of product hazards, set the guidelines for admitting expert testimony at trial, limited the reach of medical monitoring claims, clarified the standards for interstate enforcement of noncompete agreements and secured important rights for women and girls in California, nationally and internationally. About Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing in nine locations throughout the western United States and in Mexico, including Orange County and Los Angeles, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit http://www.swlaw.com. End
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