Annual Firesides


Upcoming Fireside

The 2025 Annual Fireside will be held January 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah. More info coming soon.

 

Past Firesides

2024 | Religious Freedom | Alexander Dushku

Keynote speaker Elder Alexander Dushku, General Authority Seventy and General Counsel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 19, 2024.

 

2023 | Distinguished Panel

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View 2023's J. Reuben Clark Law Society Annual Fireside, including a panel discussion featuring these distinguished individuals: Paul B. Pieper, General Authority Seventy, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Deanna A. Thompson, Director of the Lutheran Center for Faith, Values, and Community, St. Olaf College, Burton L. Visotzky, Professor of Interreligious Studies, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Mohamed Elsanousi, Executive Director, Peacemakers Network.

 

2022 | Ahmad S. Corbitt

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Ahmad S. Corbitt, First Counselor in the Young Men General Presidency addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 21, 2022.

 

2021 | Truth, Civility, and Advocacy | Evan Schmutz

Evan Schmutz addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 26, 2021.

 

2020 | The Feast of Fat Things | Sharon Eubank

Sharon Eubank, the worldwide director of Latter-day Saints Charities, the billion-dollar humanitarian arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 24, 2020.

 

2019 | In All Things, Charity | James R. Rasband

James R. Rasband addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 18, 2019.

In Essentials, Unity; In Nonessentials, Liberty; and in All Things, Charity by James R. Rasband

 

2018 | Heroes of Unity | Judge Thomas B. Griffith

Judge Thomas B. Griffith addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 19, 2018.

“Heroes of Unity” by Judge Thomas B. Griffith

 

2017 | Lessons from Life and Law | Sister Ruth Lybbert Renlund

Sister Ruth Lybbert Renlund addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 20, 2017.

 

2016 | Being Statesmen, Not Gamesmen | Michael O. Leavitt

Michael O. Leavitt addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 15, 2016.

 

2015 | Religious Freedom in the World | Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett

Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 23, 2015.

“The State of Religious Freedom in the World” by Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett

 

2014 | Marriage, Family Law, and the Temple | Elder Bruce C. Hafen

Elder Bruce C. Hafen addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 31, 2014.

“Marriage, Family Law, and the Temple” by Elder Bruce C. Hafen

 

2013 |  Instruments in His Hands: Doing this Great and Marvelous Work | Elder Larry Echo Hawk

Elder Larry Echo Hawk addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 25, 2013.

“Instruments in His Hands: Doing this Great and Marvelous Work” by Elder Larry Echo Hawk

 

2010 | Peacemakers | Stephen R. Covey

Dr. Stephen R. Covey addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 12, 2010.

 

2009 | Latter-day Saint Lawyers and the Public Square | Elder Quentin L. Cook

Elder Quentin L. Cook addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on March 13, 2009.

“Latter-day Saint Lawyers and the Public Square” by Elder Quentin L. Cook

 

2008 | On Being Ethical Lawyers | Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 15, 2008.

“On Being Ethical Lawyers” by Sandra Day O’Connor

 

2007 | Balancing Family, Church, and Profession | Elder Keith K. Hilbig, Elder Marcus B. Nash, and Elder Steven E. Snow

Elder Keith K. Hilbig, Elder Marcus B. Nash, and Elder Steven E. Snow addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on January 19, 2007.

“Balancing Family, Church, and Profession” by Elder Keith K. Hilbig, Elder Marcus B. Nash, Elder Steven E. Snow

 

2006 | In Search of Atticus Finch | Elder Lance B. Wickman

Elder Lance B. Wickman addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 10, 2006.

“In Search of Atticus Finch” by Elder Lance B. Wickman

 

2005 | Beginning and the End of a Lawyer | Elder Dallin H. Oaks

Elder Dallin H. Oaks addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 11, 2005.

“The Beginning and the End of a Lawyer” by Elder Dallin H. Oaks

 

2004 | On Shoulders of Giants | President Boyd K. Packer

President Boyd K. Packer addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 28, 2004.

“On Shoulders of Giants” by President Boyd K. Packer

 

2003 | Be Healers | President James E. Faust

President James E. Faust addressed the J. Reuben Clark Law Society at its Annual Fireside on February 28, 2003.

“Be Healers” by President James E. Faust