Board of Directors
Officers & Executive Committee
Edward T. Gavin, IV, CTP
Chairman
Gavin/Solmonese LLC
Wilmington, DE
Barbara J. Houser
President
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (N.D.Tex.)
Dallas, TX
Alane A. Becket
Immediate Past President
Becket & Lee LLP
Malvern, PA
Robert P. Reynolds
President—Elect
Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC
Tuscaloosa, AL
Douglas L. Lutz
Vice President—Education
Frost Brown Todd LLC
Cincinnati, OH
Lisa Sommers Gretchko
Vice President—Publications
Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
Royal Oak, MI
Hon. Michelle M. Harner
Vice President—Research/Grants
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. Md.)
Baltimore, MD
Christopher A. Ward
Vice President—Development
Polsinelli
Wilmington, DE
Kevin J. Carey
Vice President—Membership
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Annerose Tashiro
Vice President—International Affairs
Schultze & Braun GmbH
Achern, Germany
Thomas M. Horan
Vice President—Communication & Information Technology
Fox Rothschild LLP
Wilmington, DE
Soneet R. Kapila
Treasurer
KapilaMukamal, LLP
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Hon. Bruce A. Harwood
Secretary
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. N.H.)
Concord, NH
Eve H. Karasik
Executive Committee At Large
Levene, Neale, Bender, Yoo & Brill, LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Hon. Michael A. Fagone
Executive Committee At Large
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. Me.)
Bangor, ME
William H. Henrich
Executive Committee At Large
Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC
New York, NY
Stephen D. Lerner
Executive Committee At Large
Squire Patton Boggs
Cincinnati, OH
Amy A. Quackenboss
Executive Director
Alexandria, VA
ABI Board Members
Eric W. Anderson
Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
Atlanta, GA
Hon. Janet S. Baer
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (N.D. Ill.)
Chicago, Ill.
Steven M. Berman
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Tampa, FL
Michael L. Bernstein
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Washington D.C.
Hon. Hannah L. Blumenstiel
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (N.D. Cal.)
San Francisco, CA
Jason S. Brookner
Gray Reed & McGraw LLP
Dallas, TX
Dawn M. Cica, Esq.
Carlyon Cica Chtd.
Las Vegas, NV
Patrick A. Clisham
Engelman Berger, PC
Phoenix, AZ
Hon. Daniel P. Collins
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. Ariz.)
Phoenix, AZ
H. David Cox
Cox Law Group
Lynchburg, VA
Paul H. Deutch
Omni Agent Solutions
New York, NY
Hon. Robert D. Drain
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.)
White Plains, NY
Douglas M. Foley
McGuireWoods LLP
Washington, D.C.
Eric J. Fromme
Theodora Oringher PC
Costa Mesa, CA
Paul R. Hage
Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss
Southfield, MI
Eric L. Johnson
Spencer Fane LLP
Kansas City, MO
Ericka F. Johnson
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Wilmington, DE
Jennifer B. Kimble
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
New York, NY
Teresa C. Kohl
SSG Capital Advisors, LLC
West Conshohocken, PA
Richard S. Lauter
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Chicago, IL
Franklind Davis Lea, CIRA
Tactical Financial Consulting
Alpharetta, GA
Paul D. Leake
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
New York, NY
David P. Leibowitz
Lakelaw
Chicago, IL
John W. Lucas
Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
San Francisco, CA
Eric D. Madden
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
Dallas, TX
Jerry M. Markowitz
Markowitz Ringel Trusty + Hartog P.A.
Miami, FL
Jennifer M. McLemore
Williams Mullen
Richmond, VA
Jennifer A. Meyerowitz
Summit Investment Management LLC
Atlanta, GA
Erika L. Morabito
Foley & Lardner LLP
Washington, D.C.
Deirdre A. O'Connor
Epiq
New York, NY
Victor Owens
East West Bank
Pasadena, CA
James A. Peko
Grant Thornton LLP
New York, NY
Jeffrey M. Reisner
McDermott Will & Emery
Los Angeles, CA
Bradley D. Sharp
Development Specialists, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
Stephen A. Spitzer
AlixPartners LLP
Dix Hills, NY
William S. Sugden
Alston & Bird LLP
Atlanta, GA
James E. Van Horn
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Washington, D.C.
Adrienne K. Walker
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC
Boston, MA
Eric E. Walker
Perkins Coie LLP
Chicago, IL
Eugene R. Wedoff (ret.)
Oak Park, IL
Risa Lynn Wolf-Smith
Holland & Hart LLP
Denver, CO
Donald A. Workman
BakerHostetler
Washington, D.C.
Clifford A. Zucker
FTI Consulting, Inc.
New York, NY
Board Committees
Publications Committee:
Lisa Sommers Gretchko (VP)
Hon. Hannah L. Blumenstiel
Hon. Michael A. Fagone
Paul R. Hage
Eric E. Walker
Risa Lynn Wolf-Smith
Communications & Info. Technology Committee:
Thomas M. Horan (VP)
Eric W. Anderson
Hon. Bruce A. Harwood
Eric L. Johnson
Deirdre A. McGuinness
Jennifer M. McLemore
Education Committee:
Douglas L. Lutz (VP)
Hon. Janet S. Baer
Jason S. Brookner
Hon. Daniel P. Collins
Franklind Davis Lea
John W. Lucas
Development Committee:
Christopher A. Ward (VP)
Steven M. Berman
Eric J. Fromme
Richard S. Lauter
Jerry M. Markowitz
Bradley D. Sharp
Donald A. Workman
Membership Committee:
Hon. Kevin J. Carey (VP)
Paul H. Deutch
Eve H. Karasik
Jennifer B. Kimble
David P. Leibowitz
Eric D. Madden
Jennifer M. Meyerowitz
James A. Peko
Jeffrey M. Reisner
James E. Van Horn
Finance Committee:
Soneet R. Kapila (Treasurer)
Michael L. Bernstein
Patrick A. Clisham
William H. Henrich
Teresa C. Kohl
Clifford A. Zucker
Research Grant Committee:
Hon. Michelle M. Harner (VP)
Hon. Robert D. Drain
Erika L. Morabito
Eugene R. Wedoff
International Committee:
Annerose Tashiro (VP)
Douglas M. Foley
Stephen D. Lerner
Stephen A. Spitzer