Leadership and Board
| OFFICERS |
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| Hon. Sven E. Holmes, Chair | KPMG LLP |
| Irvin B. Nathan, Esq., President | Arnold & Porter LLP (retired) |
| Earl J. Silbert, Esq., Immediate Past President | DLA Piper LLP (US) |
| Jack E. Strausman, Esq., Vice President | |
|
Larry E. Hinton, Esq., Secretary |
GEICO |
| Julia A. Matthews, J.D., Treasurer / Finance Committee Chair | |
| Dwight D. Murray, Esq., Nominating Committee Chair | |
| EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE |
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| James D. Berry, Jr. | Civic Director |
| Carol Elder Bruce, Esq. | Murphy & McGonigle, P.C. |
| Paulette E. Chapman, Esq. | Koonz McKenney Johnson DePaolis & Lightfoot |
| Barry Coburn, Esq. | Coburn & Greenbaum PLLC |
| David H. Cox, Esq. | Jackson & Campbell, PC |
| Leslye Givarz | Civic Director |
| Eric Glover | Civic Director |
| Laura R. Handman, Esq. | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP |
| James H. Hulme, Esq. | Arent Fox LLP |
| Hon. Craig S. Iscoe | Superior Court for the District of Columbia |
| John B. Kennedy, Esq. | The Washington Post |
| Peter R. Kolker, Esq. | Zuckerman Spaeder LLP |
| Victor E. Long, Esq. | Regan Zambri Long, PLLC |
| Benjamin J. Razi, Esq. | Covington & Burling |
| Brian L. Schwalb, Esq. | Venable LLP |
| Elizabeth A. Scully, Esq. | BakerHostetler |
| Steuart H. Thomsen, Esq. | Evershed Sutherland (US) LLP |
| James P. Tuite, Esq. | Civic Director |
| Natalie S. Walker, Esq. | Webster & Frederickon, PLLC |
| Cynthia G. Wright, Esq | Civic Director |
| LAW FIRM LEADERS AND THEIR DIRECTORS |
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| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Thomas P. McLish, Esq. |
| Arent Fox LLP | Marc L. Fleischaker, Esq. James H. Hulme, Esq. Matthew Wright, Esq. |
| Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP | Dana E. Koffman, Esq. Irvin B. Nathan, Esq. |
| Ashcraft & Gerel | Michelle Parfitt, Esq. |
| Baker Botts | Kyle A. Clark, Esq. William H. Jeffress, Jr., Esq. |
| BakerHostetler | Elizabeth A. Scully, Esq. |
| Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. | Darrell G. Mottley, Esq. |
| Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP | Samuel C. Kaplan, Esq. |
| Bryan Cave LLP | Alec W. Farr, Esq. Heather S. Goldman, Esq. Rodney F. Page, Esq. |
| Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC | Ronald D. Abramson, Esq. |
| Charlson Bredehoft Cohen & Brown, P.C. | Brandon J. Newlands, Esq. |
| Coburn & Greenbaum PLLC | Barry Coburn, Esq. |
| The Cochran Firm | Karen E. Evans, Esq. |
| Cooley LLP | Michael D. Hays, Esq. Michael J. Klisch, Esq. |
| Covington & Burling LLP |
Newman "Thor" Halvorson, Jr., Esq. |
| Crowell & Moring LLP | Philip T. Inglima, Esq. |
| Davis Wright Tremaine |
Laura R. Handman, Esq. |
| Dentons US LLP | T. Mark Flanagan, Jr., Esq. |
| Dinsmore & Shohl | Donald E. Santarelli, Esq. William A. Sherman, II, Esq. |
| DLA Piper LLP (US) | Earl J. Silbert, Esq. |
| Douglas & Boykin PLLC | Frederick A. Douglas, Esq. |
| Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC | Edward J. Longosz, II, Esq. Charles A. Zdebski, Esq. |
| Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | Nicholas T. Christakos, Esq. Steuart H. Thomsen, Esq. Gail L. Westover, Esq. |
| Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP | Cary M. Feldman, Esq. Elizabeth A. Selmo, Esq. |
| Fox Rothschild LLP | Jessica Haire, Esq. |
| Freeman & Freeman, P.C. | Mark A. Freeman, Esq. |
| Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | Douglas W. Baruch, Esq. |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Daniel W. Nelson, Esq. Andrew S. Tulumello, Esq. |
| Goldblatt Martin Pozen LLP | Thorn Pozen, Esq. |
| Goodwin Procter LLP | Adam M. Chud, Esq. |
| Greenstein DeLorme & Luchs | James D. Sadowski, Esq. |
| Haynes and Boone, LLP | Philip G. Hampton, II, Esq. |
| Hogan Lovells | E. Desmond Hogan, Esq. James A. Hourihan, Esq. Catherine A. Stetson, Esq. |
| Jackson & Campbell, PC | David H. Cox, Esq. |
| Law Office of Ronald C. Jessamy, PLLC | Ronald C. Jessamy, Esq. |
| Joan M. Wilbon & Associates | Joan M. Wilbon, Esq. |
| King & Spalding | John M. Bray, Esq. |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Ellen M. Jakovic, Esq. Michael D. Jones, Esq. |
| K & L Gates LLP | John L. Longstreth, Esq. |
| Koonz McKenney Johnson DePaolis & Lightfoot | Paulette E.Chapman, Esq. |
|
Lee/Shoemaker PLLC |
James F. Lee, Esq. Jonathan C. Shoemaker, Esq. |
| Leftwich LLP | Hon. Marie C. Johns |
| Manat, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | Stephen T. Raptis, Esq. |
| Miller & Chevalier | Brian A. Hill, Esq. |
| MoloLamken LLP | Justin V. Shur, Esq. |
| Nixon Peabody LLP | John C. Hayes, Jr., Esq. |
| Nossaman LLP | Hubert T. Lee, Esq. |
| Olender & Associates | Jack H. Olender, Esq. |
| O'Melveny & Myers LLP | Mary Patrice Brown, Esq. |
| Paul Hastings LLP | Charles A. Patrizia, Esq. |
| Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | Jack McKay, Esq. |
| Proskauer Rose | John R. Ingrassia, Esq. |
| Reed Smith LLP | Tyree P. Jones, Jr., Esq. |
| Regan Zambri Long | Victor E. Long, Esq. |
| Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP | Philip A. Sechler, Esq. Alan D. Strasser, Esq. |
| Savit & Szymkowicz, LLP | Diana M. Savit, Esq. |
| Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | Adam S. Hoffinger, Esq. |
| Sharp & Associates | Stephen W. Grafman, Esq. |
| Sidley Austin LLP | Mark D. Hopson, Esq. Tami Weerasingha-Cote, Esq. |
| Stein Mitchell Muse Cipollone & Missner LLP | Denis C. Mitchell, Esq. |
| Steptoe & Johnson | Brigida Benitez, Esq. Barbara K. Kagan, Esq. Roger E. Warin, Esq. |
| Steven M. Schneebaum, PC | Steven M. Schneebaum, Esq. |
| Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP | Jeffrey E. McFadden, Esq. |
| Troutman Sanders | Charles “Tom” Blair, Esq. |
| Venable LLP |
Brian L. Schwalb, Esq. |
| Webster & Frerickson, PLLC | Natalie S. Walker, Esq. |
| Wilkes Artis | David A. Fuss, Esq. |
| Williams & Connolly | Nicholas J. Boyle, Esq. |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher | Theodore C. Whitehouse, Esq. |
| Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr | Patrick J. Carome, Esq. |
| Winston & Strawn LLP | Thomas M. Buchanan, Esq. |
| Zuckerman Spaeder LLP | Peter R. Kolker, Esq. |
| BUSINESS FIRM LEADERS AND THEIR DIRECTORS |
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| AlixPartners LLP | Robert Yerman |
| Alvarez & Marsal | Joseph T. Gardemal, III Marc B. Sherman, CPA, Esq. |
| Children’s National Medical Center | Rebecca Cady, Esq. |
| Clark Construction Group | Frank J. Baltz, Esq. Paul Ryan, Esq. |
| DC Association of Chartered Public Schools | Dr. Ramona Edelin |
| EagleBank | Justin Silvers |
| Fastcase, Inc. | Philip Rosenthal, Ph.D., Esq. |
| Firm Advice, Inc. | Mary B. Winter, Esq. |
| GEICO Insurance Company | Larry E. Hinton, Esq. |
| JAMS – The Resolution Experts | Hon. Richard A. Levie (Ret.) |
| KPMG LLP | Hon. Sven E. Holmes |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation | Jay A. Brozost, Esq. |
| The McCammon Group | Hon. Rufus G. King, III (Ret.) Hon. Joan Zeldon (Ret.) |
| Planet Depos | Lisa DiMonte |
| State Farm Insurance | Christopher Miller |
| ULLICO Inc. | Patrick McGlone, Esq. |
| Washington Post | John B. Kennedy, Esq. James McLaughlin, Esq. |
| INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORS |
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| JUDICIAL DIRECTORS |
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| US Court of Appeals for DC | Hon. Judith W. Rogers |
| US District Court for DC | Hon. Deborah A. Robinson |
| DC Court of Appeals | Hon. James A. Belson |
| DC Court of Appeals | Hon. Vanessa Ruiz |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Mary Ellen Abrecht (Ret.) |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Diane M. Brenneman |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Arthur L. Burnett, Sr. |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Anthony C. Epstein |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Craig Iscoe |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Shana Frost Matini |
| DC Superior Court | Hon. Gregory E. Mize |
| CIVIC DIRECTORS | Affiliations are listed for informational purposes only |
| Jonathan Bender, Esq. | Law Office of Jonathan Bender, P.C. |
| James D. Berry, Jr. | CSOSA |
| James D. Bishop, Esq. | Archdiocesan Legal Network |
| Professor Susan Low Bloch | Georgetown University Law Center |
| Linda L. Bostick | |
| Edward J. Burger, Jr., M.D., Sc.D. | Eurasian Medical Education Program |
| Beverly J. Burke, Esq. | |
| Ralph J. Caccia, Esq. | Wiley Rein LLP |
| John Clark | |
| Professor Sherman L. Cohn | Georgetown University Law Center |
| David J. Cynamon, Esq. | |
| Leslye Givarz | |
| Andrew J. Glass | Politico |
| Eric Glover | Office of the Attorney General |
| Samuel F. Harahan | |
| Stephen D. Harlan | Harlan Enterprises, LLC |
| Athena Hemphill | US Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Margaret L. Hines, Esq. | |
| Theodore Hirt, Esq. | |
| Lawrence Hobart | |
| Richard B. Hoffman | Justice Strategies |
| Ann Cuningham Keep | |
| David Lesser, Esq. | Dyad Partners |
| Nancy Lesser, Esq. | Pax ADR |
| Curtis P. Lu, Esq. | Sky Terra, Inc. |
| Susan C. Lynch, Esq. | United States Department of Justice, Civil Division |
| Daniel H. Margolis, Esq. | |
| Julia A. Matthews | |
| Lynn Mattucci | National Center for State Courts |
| Victoria A. McEneney, Esq. | |
| Carol D. Melamed, Esq. | |
| Chairman Phil Mendelson | Council of the District of Columbia |
| James P. Mercurio, Esq. | |
| Fritz Mulhauser, Esq. | |
| Dwight D. Murray, Esq. | |
| Richard B. Nettler, Esq. | Arent Fox LLP |
| Dr. Mary Quinn | Council of Women Ministers, Inc. |
| Hon. James Robertson (Ret.) | |
| Sean P. Roche, Esq. | Cameron/McEvoy, PLLC |
| David E. Sellinger, Esq. | Greenberg Traurig LLP |
| Alexander W. Sierk, Esq | Cameron LLP |
| Robert S. Silverblatt | US Department of Justice |
| Robert J. Spagnoletti, Esq. | Schertler & Onorato, LLP |
| Kenneth W. Starr, Esq. | |
| Jack E. Strausman | |
| Paula Thompson | Voices for a Second Chance |
| James P. Tuite, Esq. | |
| Hon. Ricardo M. Urbina (Ret.) | |
| Kathleen E. Voelker, Esq. | |
| Dominic Vorv, Esq. | |
| Cynthia G. Wright | US Attorney's Office |
| EX OFFICIO DIRECTORS |
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| Avis E. Buchanan, Esq. | Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia |
| A. J. Kramer, Esq. | Office of the Federal Public Defender for DC |
| Chief Peter Newsham | Metropolitan Police Department |
| Quincy L. Booth | District of Columbia Department of Corrections |
| Hon. Karl A. Racine | Attorney General for the District of Columbia |
| Betsy Paret | Circuit Executive, US Court of the DC Circuit |
| Anne B. Wicks | Executive Officer, District of Columbia Courts |
| Hon. Anna Blackburne-Rigsby | Chief Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals |
