O.C. group honors Sayre as attorney of the year

By RON GONZALES
LATINO NOTEBOOK, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

Lawyer honored: Federico Sayre will be honored as attorney of the year this weekend by the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association.

Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, will receive the organization's Hon. Francisco Briseño Lifetime Achievement Award, while a legal team that defeated a challenge to a state law that makes it easier for undocumented students to attend public colleges and universities in California is receiving the association's Guardian de Justicia award.

That team includes include Julie Weng-Gutierrez, supervising deputy attorney general; Andrea M. Gunn, Office of General Counsel, California State University; and Ethan P. Schulman, Crowell & Moring LLP.