Asbestos Litigation

Committee Chair

Evelyn Fletcher Davis
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP
Atlanta, GA

Committee Vice Chair

Anthony J. Sbarra Jr.
Segal McCambridge
Milton, MA

Board Liaison

Christopher B. Turney
Turney LG
Kansas City, MO

Law Institute Liaison

James E. Weatherholtz
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Charleston, SC

Marketing Chair

Jessica J. Burgasser
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP
Buffalo, NY

2024 Annual Meeting Chair

Stephen P. Cooney
Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney
Providence, RI

Marketing Vice Chair

Kathrin Hashemi
KCIC
Washington, DC

Membership Chair

Michael D. Carter
Hall Booth Smith PC
Oklahoma City, OK

Membership Vice Chair

Timothy J. Ferguson
Foley Mansfield
Miami, FL

Membership Vice Chair

Shelley K. Napolitano
Foley Mansfield
New Orleans, LA

Online Programming

Clifton W. Jefferis
Cosmich Simmons & Brown
Jackson, MS

Publications

Nicea J. D'Annunzio
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
New York, NY

Online Programing Chair

Christopher Collings
Collings Law Firm
Coral Gables, FL

Online Programming Chair

Heather Janis Gaw
Segal McCambridge
New York, NY

Online Programming Vice Chair

Jennifer M. Techman
Evert Weathersby Houff
Atlanta, GA

Publications Chair

Susan M. Regrut
Wilbraham Lawler & Buba PC
Wheeling, WV

Publications Vice Chair

Mark A. Behrens
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
Washington, DC

Publications

Edward T. Finch
Lavin Cedrone Graver Boyd & DiSipio
Philadelphia, PA

Publications

Melissa Marie Malloy
Pierce Davis & Perritano LLP
Boston, MA

Publications Vice Chair

Matthew J. Zamaloff
Cetrulo LLP
Boston, MA

Young Lawyer Chair

Brianna Ariel Bailey
Foley Mansfield
Chicago, IL

WITL Subcommittee Chair

Amber Barlow Garcia
Deutsch Kerrigan LLP
New Orleans, LA

EPA Chair

Bruce T. Bishop
Willcox & Savage PC
Norfolk, VA

Electrical Subcommittee Chair

Glenn B. Coffin Jr.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
Hartford, CT

Talc Chair

Eric D. Cook
Willcox & Savage PC
Norfolk, VA

Friction Chair

Johan D. Flynn
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell LLP
Denver, CO

Bankruptcy Trust Chair

Mary Margaret Gay
Gay Jones & Kuhn PLLC
Jackson, MS

Expert Subcommittee Chair

Kevin P. Greene
Willcox & Savage PC
Norfolk, VA

Marketing Subcommittee

Samantha M. Kennedy
Bienvenu Bonnecaze Foco
Baton Rouge, LA

Foreign Resident Plaintiffs Chair

Nicole MacKenzie
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chair

Heather H. Neubauer
Meagher & Geer PLLP
Minneapolis, MN

Expert Subcommittee Chair

Katharine Scott Perry
MG+M Law Firm
Boston, MA

Documents/Library Subcommittee Chair

Robert R. Rigolosi
Segal McCambridge
New York, NY

Documents/Library Subcommittee Chair

Steven S. Spaulding
Berkes Crane Robinson
Los Angeles, CA

Corporate Subcommittee Chair

Mahsa Kashani Tippins
DCo LLC
Nashville, TN

National Coordinating Counsel Chair

Jennifer A. Whelan
MG+M Law Firm
Boston, MA

National Coordinating Counsel Chair

Andrew R. Zellers
Buckingham Doolittle & Burroughs
Akron, OH

Expert Subcommittee

Doug Eisler
Wilbraham Lawler & Buba PC
Philadelphia, PA

Documents/Library Subcommittee Vice Chair

Stefan G. Bourn
Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC
Ridgeland, MS

National Coordinating Counsel Vice Chair

Bernadette W. Catalana
Thompson Coe
New York, NY

Documents/Library Vice Chair

Gary D. Elliston
DeHay & Elliston LLP
Dallas, TX

Talc Subcommittee

Lorianne Conklin Hanson
Bullivant Houser
Seattle, WA

Expert Subcommittee

Tyler J. Hermsen
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

Expert Subcommittee Vice Chair

Laura Kingsley Hong
Tucker Ellis LLP
Cleveland, OH

Corporate Vice Chair

Henry J. King Jr.
GE Aerospace
Cincinnati, OH

National Coordinating Counsel Vice Chair

Heather Kirkpatrick
DeHay & Elliston LLP
Walnut Creek, CA

WITL Subcommittee Vice Chair

Dana C. Kopij
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

National Coordinating Counsel Vice Chair

Nicole MacKenzie
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

EPA Vice Chair

Robert C. Manlowe
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

EPA Vice Chair

Kurt L. Rasmussen
Rasmussen Dickey & Moore LLC
Kansas City, MO

WITL Subcommittee Vice Chair

Ana T. Reeg
Wilson Elser
San Francisco, CA

Insurance Vice Chair

Frederick C. Schaefer
Nationwide Insurance
Wausau, WI

Corporporate Subcommittee Vice Chair

Humma Siddiqi
Toyota
Plano, TX

Expert Subcommittee

Douglas Simek
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP
Rockwall, TX

Talc Vice Chair

Khaled Taqi-Eddin
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
San Francisco, CA

Friction Vice Chair

Matthew J. Zamaloff
Cetrulo LLP
Boston, MA

SLC Membership Liaison

Christopher B. Turney
Turney LG
Kansas City, MO

DRI Cares Liaison

Carolyn M. Husmann
Wilson Elser
Saint Louis, MO

DRI Cares Vice Liaison

Jay Evans
Segal McCambridge
Pittsburgh, PA

Diversity Chair

Jonathan R. Terrell
KCIC
Washington, DC

Diversity Vice Chair

Margreta Vellucci
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Hingham, MA

Diversity Vice Chair

Bryan Scholnick
Williams Kastner
Seattle, WA

Young Lawyer Liaison

Samantha M. Kennedy
Bienvenu Bonnecaze Foco
Baton Rouge, LA

Young Lawyer Liaison

Kayla K. Quintana
Nelson Mullins
Miami, FL

Young Lawyer Vice Liaison

Justin L. Meyer
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC
Portland, OR

Steering Committee Member

Gerald F. Begley
Travelers Insurance
Hartford, CT

Steering Committee Member

Brett A. Fountain
Nelson Mullins
Torrance, CA

Steering Committee Member

Charles Modzelewski
Travelers Insurance
Saint Paul, MN

Steering Committee Member

Edward P. Tugade
Demler Armstrong & Rowland
San Francisco, CA

Asbestos Litigation Leadership