OUR OFFICERS

PRESIDENT:   PATRICIA B. ADAMS

PRESIDENT ELECT:   JAMES J. ULIANO

FIRST VICE PRESIDENT:  RICHARD P. LOMURRO

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT:  JONATHAN GOLDSMITH COHEN

TREASURER:  KIMBERY M. GILHOOLY

SECRETARY:  AMANDA DALTON CLARK 

OUR TRUSTEES

Paul H. Frankel, In Memoriam
John F. DeBartolo, In Perpetuum

OUR COMMITTEES 

2027

Erik Anderson
Sean J. Brennan
John G. Hoyle, III

 

2026

Greg Gargulinski
Jennifer Stone Hall
Amanda Wolf

 

 

 

2025

Steven E. Nelson
Stephanie Palo
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Nicole Benis
Joseph M. Casello
Anthony Cherry
Rachel Flanagan Creighton
Julia Dasaro
Michael Fitzgerald
Van Lane
Craig Laughlin
David Leone
Paula Menar
Victoria Paone Rosa
Ryan Russell
Raymond Santiago

 

 

 

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

M. Scott Tashjy

Executive Director

Tracey A. Settipane

NJ State Bar Association

James M. Newman, Trustee

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Honorable Dennis R. O’Brien, JSC (ret.), Chair

1 Year Term
Honorable Patricia DelBueno Cleary (Ret.)
Honorable Mary Catherine Cuff (Ret.)
Honorable Ira E. Kreizman (Ret.)
Honorable Louis F. Locascio (Ret.)
Honorable Thomas W. Cavanagh, Jr. (Ret.)
Noel S. Tonneman
Honorable Bette E. Uhrmacher (Ret.)
Douglas J. Widman
Honorable Jamie S. Perri, JSC (Ret.)

ARBITRATION COMMITTEE

David Leone, Chair
Peter C. Lucas, Chair

1 Year Term
Erik Anderson
Nicholas C. Caliendo
James D. Carton, IV
Julia S. Dasaro
Thomas F. Shebell III

BLOOD BANK

John F. DeBartolo, Chair
Sean Brennan, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Van W. Lane
Mark F. Saker

2 Year Term
Brian D. Gillet
Victoria Paone Rosa
Lynn E. Staufenberg

3 Year Term
Danielle Mastropiero
Emeka Nkwuo
Ryan Russell

BY-LAWS

Carol J. Truss, Chair
Craig S. Laughlin, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Vincent P. Manning
James A. Paone, II
Charles J. Uliano

2 Year Term
Joseph M. Casello
Douglas J. Kovats
Amanda Wolf

3 Year Term
Gregory S. Baxter
Noel S. Tonneman
Abby Webb

 

 

 

CHANCERY PRACTICE COMMITTEE

Ronald T. Catelli, Chair
Christina D. Hardman O’Neal, Chair
John G. Hoyle III, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Timothy F. Moriarty
Frederick P. Niemann
Michael T. Warshaw

2 Year Term
F. Patrick Accisano
Jason N. Sena
Samantha Stillo

3 Year Term
Steven L. Fox
Suzana Hot
James A. Paone, II

 

 

 

CIVIL PRACTICE

James D. Carton, IV, Chair
Thomas F. Shebell, III, Chair
Erik Anderson Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Brian E. Ansell
Paula Bralow
Vincent P. Manning

2 Year Term
Frank S. Gaudio
Michael J. Hanus
Richard P. Lomurro

3 Year Term
James A. Paone, II
Julia S. Dasaro
Russell J. Malta

 

 

 

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LAW

Ronald T. Catelli, Chair
Ryan Russell, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Daniel Barros
Eric D. Brophy
Michael R. Butler
Melissa A. Clarke
Warren Evan Hare
Brian H. Harvey
Marc A. Leckstein
Loren Rosenberg Lightman
David S. Messer
Joseph Petrillo
Joyce Raspa
Jason N. Sena
Lawrence H. Shapiro
Jason A. Volet

COURT HOUSE FACILITIES COMMITTEE

Thomas J. Smith, III, Chair
Michael D. Fitzgerald, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Thomas M. Madden
Scott M. McPherson
Michael J. Sullivan

2 Year Term
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Van W. Lane
Vincent P. Manning

3 Year Term
Sean Joseph Brennan
Steven E. Nelson
M. Scott Tashjy

 

 

 

CRIMINAL PRACTICE

Christopher J. Decker, Chair
Steven E. Nelson, Chair
Anthony Cherry, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Edward M. Neafsey
Peter M. O’Mara
John Jay Perrone

2 Year Term
Meghan J. Doyle
Greg S. Gargulinski
Brian D. Gillet

3 Year Term
Darren M. Gelber
Van W. Lane
Raymond S. Santiago

 

 

 

 

DATA PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY

Robert M. Schechter, Chair

1 Year Term
Kenneth L. Aron
Christopher Balioni
Paula Bralow
Kevin M. Clark
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Matthew A. Cohen
James M. Greenberg
Barry Lewin
Jonathan H. Lomurro
Diane Dunn McKay
Joseph H. Orlando
Jonathan Rudnick
Brittany P. Tarabour
Amanda Wolf

 

DIVERSITY COMMITTEE

Justin M. English, Chair
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Julia Alonso
Joy Anderson
Kristine M. Carranceja-Gurski
Rachel Flanagan Creighton
Kay Kay Davis-Daniels
Mark T. Gabriel
Yessenia Gonzalez
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
Paula Menar
Emeka Nkwuo
Robert M. Schechter
Edwin J. Wu

ELDER LAW

Suzana Hot, Chair
Lynn E. Staufenberg, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
F. Patrick Accisano
Elizabeth C. Dell
Rosemary Simon

2 Year Term
Patricia DelBueno Cleary [r]
Frank J. Fischer
Frederick P. Niemann

3 Year Term
Vera Federoff
John G. Hoyle, III
Mary Pat Magee

 

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT

Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Chair
Douglas J. Kovats, Chair
Joseph M. Casello, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Malcolm V. Carton
Ronald T. Catelli
Julia S. Dasaro
Jennifer Stone Hall
Eric Harrison
Thomas Jannarone
Lauren A. Kelly
David A. Krenkel
Lisa C. Krenkel
Allison A. Krilla
Lani Lombardi
Jonathan H. Lomurro
Richard P. Lomurro
Russell J. Malta
Anthony J. Mellaci, Jr., (Ret.)
Peter M. O’Mara
Victoria Paone Rosa
Stacey Lynn Selem-Antonucci
Noel S. Tonneman
James J. Uliano
Andrea B. White

FAMILY LAW

Jennifer Stone Hall, Chair
Victoria E. Paone Rosa, Chair
Stephanie Palo, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Theresa Julian
Betinna Munson
Catherine Ansello Murphy

2 Year Term
Marie Bucci
Corrine Campi
Lynn E. Staufenberg

3 Year Term
Angela M. White Dalton
Glynn J. Dwyer, Jr.
Andrea B. White

 

 

FINANCE & BUDGET

Kimberly M. Gilhooly, Chair
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Patricia B. Adams
Michael G. Celli, Jr.
James M. Newman

2 Year Term
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
Frank S. Gaudio
Lynn E. Staufenberg

3 Year Term
F. Bradford Batcha
Joseph M. Casello
Craig S. Laughlin

 

 

GENERAL COUNCIL

 

1 Year Term
Malcolm V. Carton
Ronald T. Catelli
Christina D. Hardman O’Neal
Douglas J. Kovats
Richard P. Lomurro
James M. McGovern, Jr.
Gary P. McLean
Anne J. O’Connor
Charles J. Uliano

GENERAL WELFARE OF MEMBERSHIP

Thomas J. Smith, III, Chair
Amanda K. Dalton Clark, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael L. Detzky
Jonathan Rudnick
Thomas F. Shebell III

2 Year Term
Cornelius W. Daniel, III
Frank S. Gaudio
Donald M. Lomurro

3 Year Term
Rachel Flanagan Creighton
Alexia N. Joyce
Vincent P. Manning

 

GOLF OUTING

Joseph M. Casello, Chair
Theresa Julian, Chair
James J. Uliano, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Mitchell J. Ansell
David Cardamone
James D. Carton, IV
Michael G. Celli, Jr.
Mario J. Delano
Paul V. Fernicola
Kenneth J. Lackey
Craig S. Laughlin
David A. Laughlin
Patrick J. Masterpalo
Timothy F. McGoughran
Eugene Melody III
Bettina Munson
Peter J. Rosa
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Derrick A. Scenna
Erik Yngstrom

JUDICIAL AND PROSECUTORIAL APPOINTMENTS

Gregory S. Baxter, Chair

1 Year Term
Jennifer Stone Hall
Douglas J. Kovats
Charles J. Uliano

2 Year Term
Joseph M. Casello
Joseph J. Colao, Jr.
James A. Paone II

3 Year Term
Mitchell J. Ansell
Julia S. Dasaro
Vincent P. Manning

JUVENILE LAW

Richard P. Lomurro, Chair
Greg S. Gargulinski, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Joy Anderson
Tara Breslow
Mark T. Gabriel
Ian Goldman
Thomas H. Martin
Vernon McGowen, Jr.
Jennifer Presti
Sidney P. Rossi
Barry J. Serebnick
Jason A. Volet
Adam J. Weisberg
Elizabeth A. Williams

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW

Douglas S. Bramley, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Loryn M. Lawson
Corrine L. McCann Trainor
Russell J. McEwan

2 Year Term
Tracy A. Armstrong
Brian J. Chabarek
Richard C. Sciria

3 Year Term
Michael H. Ansell
Joseph H. Orlando
Richard J. Shaklee

LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Jonathan H. Lomurro, Chair
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael V. Benedetto
Peter C. Paras
Jonathan Rudnick

2 Year Term
Gregory R. Milne
Bettina Munson
John R. Tatulli

3 Year Term
Joseph H. Orlando
Ryan Russell
Erik K. Yngstrom

 

 

LAWYER REFERRAL PROGRAM

Peter C. Lucas, Chair
Nicole Benis, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Joy Anderson
Nicholas C. Caliendo
Suzana Hot
Douglas J. Kovats
Kelly A. Krail
Jenna Shapiro
Lawrence H. Shapiro
Charles F. Shaw, III
Thomas J. Smith, III
Todd Wallman
Adam J. Weisberg
Michael J. Wenning
Douglas J. Widman
Randolph H. Wolf
Erik K. Yngstrom

LEGAL EDUCATION

Amanda Wolf, Chair
John F. DeBartolo, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
John E. Keefe, Jr.
Michael F. O’Connor
Kristin M. Pallonetti

2 Year Term
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Brian D. Gillet
Victoria E. Paone Rosa

3 Year Term
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
Timothy F. McGoughran
Abby Webb

MEETINGS & PROGRAMS

Randolph H. Wolf, Chair
Richard Sanvenero, Jr., Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael L. Detzky
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Victoria E. Paone Rosa

2 Year Term
Suzana Hot
Thomas J. Smith, III
Carol J. Truss

3 Year Term
Elissa A. Perkins
Ryan Russell
H. Tiffany Weiner

 

MEMBERSHIP

James J. Uliano, Chair
Kimberly M. Gilhooly, Chair
Craig S. Laughlin, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Paula Menar
John R. Tatulli
Abby Webb

2 Year Term
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Timothy F. McGoughran
Erik K. Yngstrom

3 Year Term
Theresa Julian
Douglas J. Kovats
Victoria E. Paone Rosa

 

MOCK TRIAL

Elissa A. Perkins, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Chair

1 Year Term
Erik Anderson
David R. Cardamone
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Mark T. Gabriel
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
James M. Greenberg
Gary Hoffman
Kendra Hosein
Alexa N. Joyce
Van W. Lane
Lori Linskey
Richard P. Lomurro
Steven E. Nelson
Kristin M. Pallonetti
Stephanie Palo
Ryan Russell

MUNICIPAL COURT

Scott J. Basen, Chair
Greg S. Gargulinski, Chair
James M. Newman, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael G. Celli, Jr.
Peter M. O’Mara
Nicole Sonnenblick

2 Year Term
Richard G. Huizenga
Thomas J. Smith, III
Amanda Wolf

3 Year Term
Thomas P. Ehrlich
Steven E. Nelson
Adam J. Weisberg

 

 

PAST PRESIDENTS

M. Scott Tashjy, Chair
F. Bradford Batcha, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Joseph M. Casello
Thomas J. Smith, III
Carol J. Truss

2 Year Term
Douglas J. Kovats
Timothy F. McGoughran
James M. Newman

3 Year Term
Christine Giordano Hanlon
James A. Paone, II
Lynn E. Staufenberg

 

 

 

PROBATE & ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

Dana A. Bennett, Chair
Lynn E. Staufenberg, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Suzana Hot
Mary Pat Magee
Frederick P. Niemann

2 Year Term
F. Patrick Accisano
Margaret A. Spaziano
William J. Wolf

3 Year Term
Stacey Crowell Maiden
Brittany P. Tarabour
Zachary S. Whelan

 

PROFESSIONALISM

Rachel Flanagan Creighton, Chair
Corinne L. McCann Trainor, Chair
John F. DeBartolo, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Justin M. English
Timothy F. McGoughran
Stephanie Palo

2 Year Term
Frank S. Gaudio
Craig S. Laughlin
Thomas J. Smith, III

3 Year Term
Michael H. Ansell
M. Scott Tashjy
Michael T. Warshaw

 

PUBLICATIONS & SOCIAL MEDIA

Jonathan H. Lomurro, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Kimberly M. Gilhooly

2 Year Term
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Jason N. Sena
H. Tiffany Weiner

3 Year Term
Mario J. Delano
Victoria E. Paone Rosa
Ryan Russell

REAL ESTATE & LAND DEVELOPMENT

F. Bradford Batcha, Chair
Richard Sanvenero, Jr. Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael V. Benedetto
Andrew W. Krantz
Albert J. Rescinio

2 Year Term
Rick Brodsky
Carol J. Truss
Alexis Tucci

3 Year Term
Michael R. Butler
Jacob Davidson
Zachary S. Whelan

 

RESOLUTIONS & MEMORIALS

Barbara L. Birdsall, Chair
I. Mark Cohen, Chair
Joseph M. Casello, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael L. Detzky
Charles M. Moriarty
Lynn E. Staufenberg

2 Year Term
John G. Hoyle, III
Donald M. Lomurro
Charles J. Uliano

3 Year Term
John F. DeBartolo
Douglas J. Kovats
Thomas J. Smith, III

SPECIAL CIVIL PART

I. Mark Cohen, Chair
Michael D. Mirne, Chair
Julia S. Dasaro, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael J. Convery
Joseph Petrillo
Robert L. Witek II

2 Year Term
Nicole M. Crismale
Lani Lombardi
Jason N. Sena

3 Year Term
Kenneth W. Biedzynski
Russell P. Goldman
Leslie S. Vincent

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

Paula Menar, Chair
Carol J. Truss, Chair
Amanda K. Dalton Clark, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Sylvia L. Breitowich
John F. DeBartolo
Kimberly Gilhooly
Christina Vassilion Harvey
Suzana Hot
Alexa N. Joyce
Loryn M. Lawson
Timothy F. McGoughran
J. Patrick McMorrow
James M. Newman
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Valerie Voreis
Andrea B. White

TAXATION

Theodore M. David, Chair
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Peter S. Falvo, Jr.
Thomas F. Kelly
Lani Lombardi

2 Year Term
Dana A. Bennett
Margare A. Spaziani
Alexis Tucci

3 Year Term
Edward C. Eastman, Jr.
Ernest H. Ehling, Jr.
Loryn M. Lawson

UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW

Thomas J. Smith, III, Chair
Steven E. Nelson, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Gregory S. Baxter
Justin M. English
Vincent P. Manning

2 Year Term
Frank S. Gaudio
Brian D. Gillet
Richard G. Huizenga

3 Year Term
Anthony Cherry
Donald M. Lomurro
Michael T. Warshaw

 

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Mario J. Delano, Chair
M. Scott Tashjy, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Mark T. Apostolou
Lora U. Campbell
John J. LoSordo

2 Year Term
Charles M. Crocco
Cornelius W. Daniel, III
Michael J. Hanus

3 Year Term
Joseph G. Hughes
Randall L. Tranger
Erik K. Yngstrom

 

YOUNG LAWYERS

Nicole Benis, Chair
Peter J. Rosa, Chair
Kimberly M. Gilhooly, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Andrew Broome
Peter J. Rosa
Brittany P. Tarabour

2 Year Term
Marie Bucci
Alexa N. Joyce
Stephen W. Kornas

3 Year Term
Samantha Stillo
Kelly Thorne
Amanda Wolf