Active Committee Members

Committee Members
Litigation

Full Name	Position	Term Start	Term End	Organization
Monisha A. Coelho	Chair	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Adli Law Group
Douglas N. Silverstein	Chair Elect	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Kesluk, Silverstein & Jacob, P.C.
Eric Y. Kizirian	Vice Chair	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Brian T. Glennon, Esq	Secretary	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Latham & Watkins LLP
Angela M. Machala	Immediate Past Chair	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Scheper Kim & Harris LLP
Pallavi J. Dhawan	Co-Chair, Breakfast at the Bar Committee	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles City Attorney's Office - Family Violence Operations
Michael C. Tu	Co-Chair, Breakfast at the Bar Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Celene Chan Andrews	Co-Chair, Brown Bag Lunch Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Kasdan LippSmith Weber Turner LLP
Charles H. Samel	Co-Chair, Brown Bag Lunch Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Perkins Coie LLP
Ibiere Seck	Co-Chair, Brown Bag Lunch Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Seck Law, P.C.
Christian J. Scali	Co-Chair, Communications/Website Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	The Scali Law Firm
Lisa Z. Liu	Co-Chair, Communications/Website Committee and SCCLA Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Law Offices of Lisa Z. Liu
John S. Durrant	Co-Chair, Complex Courts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Eric B. Kingsley	Co-Chair, Complex Courts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Kingsley & Kingsley
Jeff S. Westerman, Esq	Co-Chair, Court Funding/Legislator Meetings	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Westerman Law Corp.
Roxanne M. Wilson	Co-Chair, Court Funding/Legislator Meetings	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Mayer Brown LLP
Cherisse Heidi Alcantara Cleofe	Co-Chair, Court Alerts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Kiesel Law LLP
Karen A. Henry	Co-Chair, Court Alerts Committee	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Staci Mari Tomita	Co-Chair, Court Alerts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Shumener, Odson & Oh LLP
Sylvia Chiu	Co-Chair, Diversity Committee	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Dentons US LLP,
Rohit D. Nath	Co-Chair, Diversity Committee	9/25/2019	6/30/2020	Susman Godfrey LLP
Shehnaz M. Bhujwala	Co-Chair, Federal Courts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Boucher LLP
Aaron M. May	Co-Chair, Federal Courts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Huang Ybarra Gelberg & May LLP
Geoffrey Stover	Co-Chair, Federal Courts Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Steinbrecher & Span LLP
Esther K. Ro	Co-Chair, Legislation Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District
Marta A. Alcumbrac	Co-Chair, Legislation Committee/ASCDC Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Robie & Matthai APC
Jean-Claude Andre	Co-Chair, Membership Committee	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Sidley Austin LLP
Koren L. Bell	Co-Chair, Membership Committee	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Larson O'Brien LLP
Peter B. Morrison	Co-Chair, Membership Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
Oscar R. Gutierrez	Co-Chair, Programs Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Law Offices of Oscar H. Gutierrez, APC
Mike H. Madokoro	Co-Chair, Programs Committee	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Bowman and Brooke LLP
Hon Maria A. Audero	Member	9/25/2019	6/30/2020	Federal Court
Hon Andre Birotte, Jr	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	United States District Court, Central District of California
Margaret L. Carter	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Philip E. Cook	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	The Cook Law Firm
Hon Michelle Williams Court	Member	9/25/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon. Halim Dhanidina	Member	11/14/2019	6/30/2020
Brian David Hershman	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Jones Day
Marlin E. Howes	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Sempra Energy/OGC
Hon Hemant H. Kewalramani	Member	9/25/2019	6/30/2020	United States Dist Crt
Hon Steve Kim	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	United States District Court, Central District of California
Hon Ruth Ann Kwan	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior
Timothy W. Loose	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Gibson Dunn
Hon Elaine Lu	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	L.A. Superior Court
Hon Dalila C. Lyons	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Alison M. Mackenzie	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Barry J. MacNaughton	Member	9/9/2019	6/30/2020	Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP
Michael L. Mallow, Partner	Member	9/20/2019	6/30/2020	Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Hon Lia R. Martin	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Audra M. Mori	Member	7/1/2018	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Maren E. Nelson	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles
Chris Noyes	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Kabateck LLP
Gerald S. Ohn	Member	9/9/2019	6/30/2020	Law Offices of Gerald S. Ohn, APC
Hon Fernando M. Olguin	Member	7/1/2018	6/30/2021	United States District Court
Hon Yolanda Orozco, Esq	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Thom H. Peters	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
Hilary Potashner	Member	5/17/2019	6/30/2020	Larson O'Brien LLP
Hon Stuart M. Rice	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Superior Court of CA, Southwest District Los Angeles
Zachary Evan Rothenberg	Member	9/9/2019	6/30/2020	Nelson Hardiman LLP
Hon Barbara M. Scheper	Member	9/10/2018	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Laura A. Seigle	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Los Angeles Superior Court
Ashley Margaret Simonsen	Member	7/1/2018	6/30/2021	Covington & Burling LLP
Hon Karen L. Stevenson	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2020
Hon Paul T. Suzuki	Member	9/3/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Andrew K. Walsh	Member	9/10/2018	6/30/2021	Hueston Hennigan LLP
David M. Walsh	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Morrison & Foerster LLP
Hon Michael R. Wilner	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	United States District Court
Kara M. Wolke	Member	7/1/2019	6/30/2022	Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP
Jan Dodd Eve Yukevich	Member	9/10/2018	6/30/2021	Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Hon Helen Zukin	Member	7/1/2018	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Harmony Roselina Gbe	Barristers Liaison	9/3/2019	6/30/2020	Hogan Lovells US LLP
Nabil A. Bisharat	Arab American Lawyers Association Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Orsus Gate LLP
Armen Kevork Akaragian	Armenian Bar Association Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Mardirossian & Associates, Inc.
Alexander Frid	Co-Liaison, Eastern European Bar Association	7/25/2019	6/30/2020	Miller Barondess, LLP
Dmitry Gorin	Co-Liaison, Eastern European Bar Association	7/25/2019	6/30/2020	Eisner Gorin, LLP
Hon Daniel M. Crowley	Irish American Bar Association Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Joyce J. Choi	Korean Community Lawyers Association Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Bird Marella, PC
Diana Iketani Iorlano	Japanese American Bar Association Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Iketani Law Corporation
Justin Jones Rodriguez	LGBT Bar Association of Los Angeles Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
Amber S. Healy	President's Advisory Committee on Women in the Legal Profession Liaison	9/3/2019	6/30/2020	Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud & Romo
Hon Rupert A. Byrdsong	John M. Langston Bar Association Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2021	Los Angeles Superior Court
Marisa Hernandez-Stern	Mexican American Bar Association Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Department of Justice
Shilpa Ananth Coorg	South Asian Bar Association Liaison	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Winston & Strawn LLP
Julie R. Gerchik	Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Liaison	9/27/2019	6/30/2020	Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP
Hon Judith M. Ashmann-Gerst	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Second District Court of Appeal
Herbert M. Barish, Esq	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Law Offices of Herbert Barish
Hon Helen I. Bendix	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Stephanie Bowick	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Kevin C. Brazile	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Richard J. Burdge, Jr	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Brian S. Currey	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 4
Patricia Egan Daehnke	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Collinson, Daehnke, Inlow & Greco
Kirk D. Dillman	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C.
Hon Lee S. Edmon	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Court of Appeal, 2nd Appellate District, Division 3
Kenneth C. Feldman	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Joshua G. Hamilton	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Latham & Watkins LLP
Amos E. Hartston, Esq	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Department of Justice
Hon Samantha Jessner	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Richard L. Kellner	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Kellner Law Group PC
Paul R. Kiesel	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Kiesel Law, LLP
Hon Carolyn B. Kuhl	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Elizabeth D. Mann	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Mayer Brown, LLP
Hon John L. Segal	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	California Court of Appeal
Hon Suzanne H. Segal	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	United States District Court
Hon Mary H. Strobel	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Hon Debre K. Weintraub	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Los Angeles Superior Court
Rolf S. Woolner	Ex Officio	7/1/2019	6/30/2020	Winston & Strawn LLP