I.        Mission Statement
                                     We strive through public service, professional excellence, and our international organization, to
                                     further among our members and society: fairness, decency, integrity, and virtue founded upon
                                     the rule of law, the U. S. Constitution, and America's religious heritage.

                          II.       Affiliation with the Internationl J. Reuben Clark Law Society
                                     The Salt Lake Chapter of the J.  Reuben Clark Law Society is a voluntary, unincorporated
                                     association, which is part of the International J.  Reuben Clark Law Society.  It is  separate
                                     from the Brigham Young University Law School Alumni Association.
 

                          III.     Membership

                                     The Salt Lake Chapter membership is multi-faith, open to any person who shares the values
                                     and objectives of the mission statement.

                                     The Chapter's membership is made up of those who pay annual dues.  Members are listed in
                                     a professional directory,  receive a copy of the Clark Memorandum, which is the official
                                     semi-annual publication of the Law Society , and receive other benefits as determined by
                                     the Board of Directors.

                                     Members, J. Reuben Clark Law School graduates, and others who have expressed interest
                                     in Chapter activities, are given invitations to participate in Chapter events.

                          IV.     Board of Directors

                                    A.      Members:  The Board of Directors of the Salt Lake Chapter is made up of not fewer than
                                              ten  nor more than twenty members, who are nominated by the Chapter Chair, after
                                              consultation with the Executive Committee of the International Society, and approved by
                                              the Board.
                                     B.     Term: The initial term for new directors is one year.  A director may serve additional one to
                                              four-year terms, with staggering of terms allowed to provide for  overlap of experienced
                                              members with new members.   Except for the immediate past Chapter Chair, the  maximum
                                              length of consecutive service for any board member is five years.  The immediate past
                                              Chapter Chair shall serve as a director for one year after his or her service as Chapter
                                              Chair, irrespective of the previous length of service.
                                     C.     General Powers: The Board of Directors acts as an advisory group on matters of  policy,
                                              programs, and procedures;  Directors serve on committees of the Board as assigned by the
                                              Chapter Chair; they support and promote the goals and activities of the Law Society; and
                                              they actively recruit participation and membership by other attorneys in the activities of the
                                              Salt Lake Chapter.
                                     D.     Meetings: The Board holds meetings at the call of the Chapter Chair.  These meetings shall
                                              be held at least four times a year.
                                     E.      Business: A majority of those directors present may  transact business.

                          V.     Board Officers and Ex-officio board members
                                   The Board consists of the following officers and ex-officio members:
                                     A.     The Chapter Chair serves for a one or two-year term.  The Chapter Chair is the principal
                                              officer of the Chapter and has such duties and powers as prescribed by the Board. Upon
                                              completion of the Chapter Chair's term of office, this person shall continue for an additional
                                              year as a member of the board and may serve additional terms as a member of the board.

                                     B.     The Chapter Chair-Elect is nominated one or two years before the Chapter Chair's term
                                              expires by the new Chapter Chair, with the approval of the Executive Committee of the
                                              International Board of the Law Society, and is approved by the Board.  The  Chapter
                                              Chair-Elect succeeds the Chapter Chair at the expiration of the Chapter Chair's term.
                                              The Chapter Chair-Elect shall assist the Chapter Chair and has such other duties as are
                                              prescribed by the  Chapter Chair and the Board.

                                     C.     The Secretary is nominated by the Chapter Chair and  is approved by the Board.  This
                                              person is responsible to provide minutes of the Board meetings; and to communicate the
                                              membership to the International Law Society.  The Secretary has such other duties as are
                                              prescribed by the Chapter Chair and the Board.

                                      D.    The Treasurer is nominated by the Chapter Chair and  is approved by the Board.  This
                                              person is responsible to receive and account for all membership and other funds deposited
                                              with the Chapter, to provide an annual accounting of these funds to the International
                                              organization; and to communicate the membership to the Board and to the International
                                              Law Society.  The Treasurer has such other duties as are prescribed by the Chapter Chair
                                              and the Board.

                                      E.     Ex-Officio Members
                                              1.     Liaison with the International Law Society is selected by the International Law
                                                      Society's Executive Committee.  The liaison serves until replaced by the  International
                                                      Law Society's Executive Committee.

                                              2.     J.  Reuben Clark Law School Alumni Association Liaison is selected by the Dean of
                                                      the  J. Reuben Clark Law School and serves as a liaison between the Brigham Young
                                                      University Law School Alumni Association and the Society.

                                              3.     University of Utah Liaison is selected by the Dean of the University of Utah Law School.
                                                      The liaison serves until replaced by the Dean.

                                      F.     Other Officers of the Board as nominated by the Chapter Chair and as approved by the Board.
 

                          VI.       Committee Assignments as appointed by the Board Chapter Chair

                                      A.     Awards Committee  focuses on a Citizen Lawyer Award to be presented annually to some
                                               outstanding lawyer, judge, or individual who embodies the principles of the Society's mission
                                               statement.  In addition to a plaque, a cash award, and a lifetime membership in the Society
                                               may be granted.

                                     B.      Membership/Community Relations Committee has an outreach program designed to increase
                                               the membership in the Society.  This Committee is responsible to maintain the membership list
                                               for the Salt Lake Chapter and to maintain a current Society database in order to publish the
                                               Directory and facilitate regular mailings to all members.

                                     C.      Program Committee focuses on luncheon and evening speakers or events which focus on
                                               principles espoused in the Society's mission statement, with a particular emphasis on ethics.

                                     D.      Service Committee implements opportunities to link Society members with members of the
                                               community in need of pro bono legal or other community service.

                                     E.      Young Lawyers Committee brings attention of new law graduates to the Society.  It seeks
                                               through its activities to involve them in the mission of the Society.

                                     F.      Other Committees may be established by the Board as needed.
                                               [Fund Raising, Executive Committee, Placement Committee, etc.]
 

                          VII.    Adoption and Amendments

                                     These bylaws shall be adopted and may be amended by a majority vote of the Board of Directors
                                     attending a properly convened meeting