D.C. Bar Nominations Committee Announces Elections

The D.C. Bar Nominations Committee recently announced the selection of candidates for the president-elect for the 2013-2014 term as well as other bar positions.

The two candidates for the president-elect are Brigida Benitez of Steptoe & Johnson, LLP and Lorelie S. Masters of Jenner & Block, LLP. Information about these two candidates is available here.

Below is the full slate of candidates for the 2013 general election. Ballots and instructions for voting, by mail or online, will be distributed to all active Bar members on April 30. The deadline to vote is May 24. Election results will be announced on the Bar’s Web site and during the 2013 Celebration of Leadership, which includes the Bar’s Awards Dinner and Annual Meeting on June 18. For further information on Sections elections, please visit the 2013 Steering Committee Voting.

PRESIDENT-ELECT
Brigida Benitez, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
Lorelie S. Masters, Jenner & Block, LLP

SECRETARY
Michelle W. Cohen, Ifrah Law
Sara Kropf, Law Office of Sara Kropf, PLLC

TREASURER
Steven N. Berk, Berk Law PLLC
Morton J. Posner, US Department of Justice

BOARD OF GOVERNORS (5 vacancies)
Lily M. Garcia, Strayer University
Stephen I. Glover, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP
Kirra L. Jaratt, American Bar Association
Susan M. Kovarovics, Bryan Cave LLP
Bridget Bailey Lipscomb, US Department of Justice
Richard J. Marks, DLA Piper US, LLP
Thomas C. Mugavero, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP
Daniel Schumack, Schumack, Ryals, PLLC
Bradley A. Thomas, Law Offices of Bradley A. Thomas
Michelle Thomas, M.C. Thomas and Associates, PC
Jonathan Tycko, Tycko & Zavareei, LLP

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION HOUSE OF DELEGATES (2 vacancies)
Arthur D. Burger, Jackson & Campbell, P.C.
Paul M. Smith, Jenner & Block, LLP
D. Jean Veta, Covington & Burling, LLP
Christian A. Washington, Polsinelli Shughart, PC
 

Under- 35 Seat (1 vacancy)
Natalie S. Walker, Webster, Fredrickson, Correia & Pluth, PLLC
Courtney L. Weiner, Lewis Baach, PLLC
Vladlen David Zvenyach, Council of the District of Columbia