Intellectual Property Litigation Leadership
Govinda M. Davis
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Cincinnati, OH
Committee Chair
Eileen Hintz Rumfelt
Miller & Martin PLLC
Atlanta, GA
Committee Vice Chair
Brian K. Brookey
Tucker Ellis LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Immediate Past Chair
Lisa L. Boswell
Early Sullivan Wright Gizer McRae LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Board Liaison
Rebecca A. Nickelson
Sinars Slowikowski Tomaska
Saint Louis, MO
Law Institute Liaison
Mary Re Knack
Ogden Murphy Wallace
Seattle, WA
2022 Annual Meeting Chair
Rachael L. Rodman
Ulmer & Berne LLP
Columbus, OH
Membership Chair
Steven Kennedy
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Toronto, ON
Membership Vice Chair
Nicholas B. Clifford, Jr.
Tucker Ellis LLP
Saint Louis, MO
2022 Program Chair
G. Warren Bleeker
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
Glendale, CA
2023 Program Chair
Crystal Broughan
Marks Gray PA
Jacksonville, FL
2023 Program Vice Chair
Nicholas B. Clifford, Jr.
Tucker Ellis LLP
Saint Louis, MO
Online Programming Chair
William H. Oldach, III
Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
Washington, DC
Publications Chair
Kara Thorvaldsen
Lawson & Weitzen
Boston, MA
Publications Vice Chair
Carrie Garrison
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
Pittsburgh, PA
Social Media/Communications Chair
Peter J. Henein
Waddell Phillips P C
Toronto, ON
Strategic Industry Outreach Chair
Patricia Polis McCrory
Harrison & Moberly
Indianapolis, IN
Right of Publicity SLG Chair
Adam R. Bialek
Wilson Elser Moskowitz
New York, NY
Trade Secrets SLG Chair
Jason Phillip Camillo
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Pittsburgh, PA
Copyright SLG Chair
Matthew B. Gibbons
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
Hartford, CT
Trademark SLG Chair
Kelley Gordon
Marshall Gerstein and Borun LLP
Chicago, IL
Patents SLG Chair
Robert L. Wagner
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Pittsburgh, PA
Copyrights SLG Vice Chair
Jana S. Farmer
Wilson Elser Moskowitz
White Plains, NY
Right of Publicity SLG Vice Chair
Russell S. Jones, Jr.
Polsinelli PC
Kansas City, MO
Patents SLG Vice Chair
Mark D. Penner
Fasken Martineau
Toronto, ON
DRI International Liaison
Kurt B. Gerstner
Lee International IP & Law Group
Seoul,
SLC Membership Liaison
Melissa Lin
Righi Fitch Law Group
Phoenix, AZ
DRI for Life Liaison
John A. Basinger
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
New York, NY
Diversity SLC Liaison
Govinda M. Davis
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Cincinnati, OH
Diversity Chair
Govinda M. Davis
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Cincinnati, OH
Diversity Vice Chair
Jeffrey H. Kass
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Denver, CO
Women in the Law SLC Liaison
Rebecca Jan Pirozzolo-Mellowes
Foley & Lardner
Milwaukee, WI
Young Lawyer Liaison
Steering Committee Member
William C. Buhay
Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC
Atlanta, GA
Steering Committee
Jeffrey D. Dyess
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Birmingham, AL
Steering Committee
David H. Levitt
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Chicago, IL
Steering Committee Member
Thomas J. Mihill
Stites & Harbison
Atlanta, GA
Steering Committee
Anita Modak-Truran
Butler Snow LLP
Nashville, TN
Steering Committee
Christopher G. Smith
Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell
Raleigh, NC
Steering Committee
Henry M. Sneath
Houston Harbaugh PC
Pittsburgh, PA
Steering Committee Member
Joshua E. Swiger
Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC
Atlanta, GA
DRI Liaison
Denise Eichhorn
DRI - Director, Committees
Chicago, IL
DRI Liaison
Charlene Graczyk
DRI - Manager, Committees
Chicago, IL