Officers & Board
OFFICERS

President
Theresa A. Kristovich
Gordon & Rees
(213) 576-5056
tkristovich@gordonrees.com

Treasurer
J. Warren Rissier
Bingham McCutchen LLP
(213) 680-6860
warren.rissier@bingham.com

Vice President
Philip E. Cook
Jones Day
(213) 243-2846
pcook@jonesday.com

Secretary
David A. Battaglia
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
(213) 229-7380
dbattaglia@gibsondunn.com

PROGRAM AND COMMITTEE CHAIRS

ABTL Report Editor
Andrew J. Sokolowski
Initiative Legal Group APC

Membership Chair
Michael McNamara
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Courts Committee Chair
Daniel Y. Zohar
Zohar Law Firm, P.C.

2011 Annual Seminar
Nancy R. Thomas
Morrison & Foerster LLP

Dinner Program Chair
Kevin C. Mayer
Crowell & Moring LLP

Lunch Program Chair
Nancy R. Thomas
Morrison & Foerster LLP

Public Service Chair
Bart H. Williams
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Young Lawyers Co-Chairs
Eleanor M. Welke
Gordon & Rees, LLP

Jessica C. Kronstadt
Latham & Watkins, LLP

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Hon. Judith T. Ashmann-Gerst
California Court of Appeal, Division 4

Robert B. Broadbelt
Leader Gorham LLP

James M. Burgess
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Ellyce R. Cooper
Sidley Austin LLP

Hon. Lee Smalley Edmon
Los Angeles Superior Court

Neil C. Erickson
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Martin J. Foley
SNR Denton US LLP

John A. Girardi
Girardi & Keese

David M. Grable
Quinn Eamnuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Hon. Philip S. Gutierrez
United States District Court

Hon. Stephen J. Hillman
United States District Court

Mark C. Holscher
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Jonathan S. Kagan
Irell & Manella LLP

Hon. Holly E. Kendig
Los Angeles Superior Court

Peter J. Kennedy
Reed Smith LLP

Mark I. Labaton
Motley Rice

Elizabeth Mann
Mayer Brown LLP

Neal R. Marder
Winston & Strawn LLP

Bryan A. Merryman
White & Case LLP

Hon. Margaret M. Morrow
United States District Court

Hon. Frederick F. Mumm
United States District Court

Thomas J. Nolan
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Donald R. Pepperman
Blecher & Collins

Mark T. Quigley
Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP

Hon. Gerald Rosenberg
Los Angeles Superior Court

Paul B. Salvaty
Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard, Avchen & Shapiro, LLP

Daniel S. Schecter
Latham & Watkins LLP

Jennifer A. Sklenar
Arnold & Porter LLP

David A. Steinberg
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP

Sabrina H. Strong
O'Melveny & Myers LLP

William F. Sullivan
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

Michael H. Swartz
Hennigan Dorman LLP

Olivier A. Taillieu
Zuber & Taillieu LLP

Ronald B. Turovsky
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Michael L. Turrill
Arent Fox LLP

Hon. Kim McLane Wardlaw
United States Court of Appeals

PAST PRESIDENTS
Allan Browne
Hon. William Masterson
John H. Brinsley
Murray N. Fields
Loren R. Rothschild
Thomas J. McDermott, Jr.
Marsha McLean-Utley
Laurence H. Pretty
Hon. Charles Vogel
Hon. Elihu M. Berle
Robert Shlachter
H.O. Boltz
Peter Ostroff
Robert H. Fairbank
Harvey Saferstein
Mark Neubauer
Richard Mainland
Bruce A. Friedman

William Wegner
Jeffrey Weinberger
Karen Kaplowitz
David M. Stern
Richard J. Burdge, Jr.
Jeffrey C. Briggs
Barbara A. Reeves
Seth Aronson
Robert S. Span
Alan E. Friedman
Jeff S. Westerman
Patrick A. Cathcart
Michael A. Sherman
Steven E. Sletten
Travers D. Wood
Scott H. Carr
Michael M. Maddigan

Executive Director:
Linda A. Sampson
(323) 988-3428
Fax: (714) 602-2505
abtl@abtl.org
 

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