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The American Law Institute Elects 83 New Members

July 17, 2015

The American Law Institute today announced the names of the 83 newly elected members. These outstanding judges, lawyers, and law professors are from 28 states and the District of Columbia.

ALI President Roberta Cooper Ramo said: “This distinguished group joins the Institute today as the first class of new members in which the Membership Committee had advice and nominations from our recently created 16 Regional Advisory Groups. I am proud and confident that these new members will strengthen our cadre of experts and give generously of their time because of the importance of our mission and our projects.”

Visit the Newly Elected Members page on ALI's website to view biographical sketches of the new members.

Arizona
Catherine Gage O’Grady, Tucson – Professor, University of Arizona, James Rogers College of Law

Arkansas
Kenneth S. Gallant, Little Rock – Professor, University of Arkansas School of Law
Elisa Masterson White, Little Rock –General Counsel, Arkansas Hospital Association

California
Scott Darren Goss, San Diego – Senior Privacy Counsel, Qualcomm Inc.

Colorado
T. Markus Funk, Denver – Partner, Perkins Coie

Connecticut
Jonathan M. Goodman, Fairfield – Senior Counsel, General Electric Company

Delaware
Andre G. Bouchard, Wilmington – Chancellor, Delaware Chancery Court
Sue L. Robinson, Wilmington – Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Delaware
Karen L. Valihura, Wilmington – Justice, Supreme Court of Delaware

District of Columbia
Jude Kearney, Washington – Partner, Greenberg Traurig
Travis LeBlanc, Washington – Chief, Enforcement Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
Jeffrey Rosen, Washington – Professor, George Washington University Law School 
(also President & CEO, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, PA)

Florida
John M. Barkett, Miami – Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Scott Bernstein, Miami –Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
Kevin Emas, Miami – Judge, Third District Court of Appeal
D. Daniel Sokol, Gainesville – Professor, University of Florida, Levin College of Law

Georgia
Beverly B. Martin, Atlanta – Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Illinois
Andrew S. Boutros, Chicago – Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District
Emily Buss, Chicago – Professor, University of Chicago Law School
Ivonne Cabrera, Downers Grove – General Counsel, Dover Corporation
Robert M. Dow, Jr., Chicago – Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Samuel Fifer, Chicago – Partner, Dentons US
Kim Rucker, Winnetka – Executive Vice President, Corporate & Legal Affairs, Kraft Foods
Mary Jane Theis, Chicago – Justice, Supreme Court of Illinois

Indiana
Maria D. Granger, New Albany – Judge, Indiana Superior Court 3, Floyd County
Carrie J. Hightman, Merrillville –Chief Legal Officer, NiSource
Jennett Hill, Indianapolis – General Counsel, Citizens Energy Group
Michael E. Tolbert, Merrillville – Partner, Hoeppner Wagner & Evans

Iowa
Steven M. Bradford, Muscatine – General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, HNI Corporation
Edward M. Mansfield, Des Moines – Justice, Supreme Court of Iowa
Mary E. Tabor, Des Moines – Judge, Iowa Court of Appeals

Maryland
John J. Connolly, Baltimore – Partner, Zuckerman Spaeder
Andre M. Davis, Baltimore – Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Massachusetts
David R. Geiger, Boston – Partner, Foley Hoag
Brent L. Henry, Boston – General Counsel, Partners HealthCare System
Joanne M. Locke, Boston – Vice President, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Colin Owyang, Boston – Deputy Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Jeannie Suk, Cambridge – Professor, Harvard Law School

Michigan
John Bursch, Grand Rapids – Partner, Warner Norcross & Judd

Mississippi
W. Tucker Carrington, Oxford – Professor, University of Mississippi School of Law
James E. Graves, Jr., Jackson – Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Missouri
Laura D. Stith, Jefferson City – Justice, Supreme Court of Missouri
Peter E. Strand, Kansas City – Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon

New Hampshire
Susan B. Carbon, Manchester – Justice, New Hampshire Circuit Court
Russell F. Hilliard, Portsmouth – Partner, Upton & Hatfield
Tina L. Nadeau, Concord – Chief Justice, New Hampshire Superior Court

New Jersey
Pamela Craven, Bernardsville – Retired Chief Admin. Officer & GC, Avaya Inc.
Jaynee LaVecchia, Morristown – Justice, Supreme Court of New Jersey

New York
Sarah Loomis Cave, New York – Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Sheila A. DiTullio, Buffalo – Acting Justice, Supreme Court of New York
Richard K. Eaton, New York – Senior Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade
Barry Friedman, New York – Professor, New York University School of Law
Suzanne Goldberg, New York – Professor, Columbia University School of Law
Martin Guggenheim, New York – Professor, New York University School of Law
Clare Huntington, New York – Professor, Fordham University School of Law
Shirley W. Kornreich, New York – Justice, Supreme Court of New York, Commercial Division
Geoffrey P. Miller, New York – Professor, New York University School of Law
John Ford Savarese, New York – Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Stewart J. Schwab, Ithaca – Professor, Cornell Law School
Elizabeth Scott, New York – Professor, Columbia University School of Law

Oregon
Erin C. Lagesen, Salem – Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals

Pennsylvania
Howard Bruce Klein, Philadelphia – Partner, Law Offices of Howard Bruce Klein
Thomas R. Kline, Philadelphia – Partner, Kline & Specter
Benjamin Lerner, Philadelphia – Judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, First Judicial District

South Carolina
Cory E. Manning, Columbia – Partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

Texas
Jeffrey S. Boyd, Austin – Justice, Supreme Court of Texas
Martha Hill Jamison, Houston – Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, Fourteenth District
Douglas K. Moll, Houston – Professor, University of Houston Law Center
Andrew P. Morriss, Fort Worth – Dean, Texas A&M University School of Law

Utah
Robin Kundis Craig, Salt Lake City – Professor, University of Utah, S.J.Quinney College of Law

Vermont
Karen R. Carroll, Bennington – Judge, Vermont Superior Court
Richard T. Cassidy, Burlington – Director, Hoff Curtis, P.C.
Emily J. Joselson, Middlebury – Partner, Langrock Sperry & Wool

Virginia
Richard J. Bonnie, Charlottesville – Professor, University of Virginia School of Law
Brandon L. Garrett, Charlottesville – Professor, University of Virginia School of Law
Rachel A. Harmon, Charlottesville – Professor, University of Virginia School of Law

Washington
Michael David Hintze, Redmond – Chief Privacy Counsel, Microsoft Corporation
Steve Koh, Seattle – Partner, Perkins Coie
Kellye Y. Testy, Seattle – Dean, University of Washington School of Law
Peter A. Winn, Seattle – Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office
Mary Yu, Olympia – Justice, Supreme Court of Washington

Wisconsin
Charles G. Curtis, Jr., Madison – Partner, Arnold & Porter
Michelle M. Umberger, Madison – Partner, Perkins Coie

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