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Committee Chair

Tia J. Combs
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Lexington, KY

Committee Vice Chair

Mary G. Erlingson
Erlingson Banks
Baton Rouge, LA

Immediate Past Chair

Monté L. Williams
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
The Woodlands, TX

Board Liaison

Jody C. Corbett
City of Phoenix Law Department
Phoenix, AZ

Law Institute Liaison

June J. Essis
Weber Gallagher
Philadelphia, PA

SLC Membership Liaison

Kurtis Robert McManus
Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan
Valhalla, NY

Marketing Chair

Michael S. Loughry
Isaac Wiles
Columbus, OH

Marketing Chair

David M. Smith
Meyers Roman Friedberg
Cleveland, OH

Marketing Vice Chair

Maureen C. Malles
Sturgill Turner Barker & Moloney PLLC
Lexington, KY

2027 Program Chair

Elena N. Boop
City of Cleveland Dept of Law
Cleveland, OH

2026 Program Chair

Lee Ledet
Ledet Law Group LLC
Saint Francisville, LA

Publications Vice Chair

Wesley Calvin Jackson
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Atlanta, GA

Publications Vice Chair

Stephen C. Keller
Barnes Maloney PLLC
Louisville, KY

2027 Program Vice Chair

Karen Stillwell
City of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Publications Chair

Scott W. Kelly
Fulcher Hagler
Augusta, GA

Committee Online Community Chair

James VanRheeden
Quinn Johnston Henderson
Peoria, IL

Tort Liability SLG Chair

Tricia M. Ambrose
MacMain Leinhauser PC
West Chester, PA

Counsel Meetings

Tia J. Combs
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Lexington, KY

Land Use SLG

Joshua P. Devaney
Kennedy & Graven
Minneapolis, MN

Supreme Court Reporter

Phillip E. Friduss
Hall Booth Smith PC
Atlanta, GA

Partnering with Industry Chair

Amily A. Imbrogno
Gallagher Sharp

Task Force Liaison

Peter R. Jennetten
Quinn Johnston Henderson
Peoria, IL

Employment/Discrimination Law SLG Chair

Ryan M. Kunhart
Dvorak Law Group LLC
Omaha, NE

Task Force Liaison

Monté L. Williams
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
The Woodlands, TX

Employment/Discrimination Law SLG Vice Chair

Brian C. Conley
MacMain Leinhauser PC
West Chester, PA

Supreme Court Reporter Vice Chair

Christopher L. Heigele
Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith
Overland Park, KS

Education SLG

Carole Lofness
Amwins
Edina, MN

Education SLG

Melanie V. Slaton
Hall Booth Smith PC
Columbus, GA

Education - Advisory Chair

Phillip E. Friduss
Hall Booth Smith PC
Atlanta, GA

Education SLG Chair

Paul F. Gordon
Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith
Overland Park, KS

Law Enforcement SLG Chair

Peter R. Jennetten
Quinn Johnston Henderson
Peoria, IL

Partnering with Industry Chair

Lee Ledet
Ledet Law Group LLC
Saint Francisville, LA

Law Enforcement - Advisory Chair

R. Jeffrey Lowe
Kightlinger & Gray LLP
New Albany, IN

Land Use - Advisory Chair

Dana K. Maine
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Atlanta, GA

Land Use - Industry Chair

Paul A. Merwin
League of Minnesota Cities Ins Trust
Saint Paul, MN

Land Use SLG Chair

Jessica E. Schwie
Kennedy & Graven
Minneapolis, MN

Governmental Attorney's SLG Chair

Karen Stillwell
City of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Land Use SLG - Young Lawyer Liasion

Olivia F. Amlung
Adams Law
Covington, KY

Law Enforcement SLG Vice Chair

Paul V. Mullin
Sugarman Law Firm
Syracuse, NY

Education SLG Vice Chair

Darcy L. Proctor
Tressler LLP
Chicago, IL

2026-27 Young Lawyer Liaison

Timothy Stucky
Kightlinger & Gray LLP
New Albany, IN

DRI for Life Liaison

R. Jeffrey Lowe
Kightlinger & Gray LLP
New Albany, IN

DRI Cares Liaison

Megan Silver
Teague Campbell Dennis & Gorham LLP
Asheville, NC

Diversity Chair

Jessica J. Kokal
Broening Oberg Woods
Phoenix, AZ

Women in the Law Liaison

Karen Stillwell
City of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Diversity Vice Chair - Industry

James G. Bynoe
Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions
Plymouth, MN

Women in Law Liaison

Tricia M. Ambrose
MacMain Leinhauser PC
West Chester, PA

2026-27 Young Lawyer Liaison

Tracey A. Werner
Maire Perrine Powell and Werner
Redding, CA

Steering Committee Member

Kevin P. Allen
Allen Glaessner Hazelwood & Werth
San Francisco, CA

Steering Committee Member

David S. Baker
Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith
Overland Park, KS

Steering Committee Member

Lori V. Berke
Berke Law Firm PLLC
Phoenix, AZ

Steering Committee Member

Jody C. Corbett
City of Phoenix Law Department
Phoenix, AZ

Steering Committee Member

Mark E. Hanna
Mouledoux Bland Legrand & Brackett
New Orleans, LA

Steering Committee Member

David J. MacMain
MacMain Leinhauser PC
West Chester, PA

Steering Committee Member

Philip W. Savrin
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Atlanta, GA

Steering Committee Member

Melanie V. Slaton
Hall Booth Smith PC
Columbus, GA

Steering Committee Member

Aletha Thomas
Kopka Law Group
Louisville, KY