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Corporate Profile for Pacific Legal Foundation, dated Nov. 1, 1996.


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Published Date:   Nov. 1, 1996

Company name:     Pacific Legal Foundation

Address:          2151 River Plaza Drive, Suite 305
                  Sacramento, CA 95833

Telephone No.:    916/641-8888

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Robert K. Best
 Business number: 916/641-8888
 Home number:     --

Public Relations
 Contact:         Sigfredo A. Cabrera
 Business number: 916/641-8888
 Home number:     --

Trading symbol:   n/a

Industry:         nonprofit, public interest legal foundation

    Company description: Founded on March 5, 1973, Pacific Legal
Foundation is a public interest, nonprofit organization devoted to
protecting individual and economic freedoms.
    PLF represents the economic, social, and environmental interests
of the public in court while emphasizing private property rights,
freedom from excessive government regulation, free enterprise, and
balanced environmental policy.  PLF attorneys participate in cases in
three ways: 1) direct representation of a client, 2) intervening in a
lawsuit, or 3) by filing friend of court briefs.
    PLF is funded by tax-deductible, charitable donations and
receives no government money.  PLF maintains its headquarters at 2151
River Plaza Drive, Suite 305, Sacramento, CA 95833, 916/641-8888.
PLF also has offices in Anchorage, Alaska, Bellevue, Wash.  and
Honolulu.
    PLF's president is Robert K. Best.  James S. Burling is chief
of PLF's Land Use and Property Rights Section.  Robin L. Rivett is
chief of the Environmental Law Section and of PLF's activities in the
Pacific Northwest.  Anthony T. Caso is general counsel.  Sharon L.
Browne is chief of the General Law and Litigation Section which
litigates a wide range of issues including challenges to government
race/gender preferences, quotas, and set asides.





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