OUR OFFICERS

PRESIDENT:   f. bradford batcha

PRESIDENT ELECT:    M. Scott TASHJY

FIRST VICE PRESIDENT:  pATRICIA b. aDAMS

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT:  jAMES j. uLIANO

Treasurer:  RICHARD P. LOMURRO

Secretary: jONATHAN GOLDSMITH COHEN

OUR TRUSTEES

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

2025

Steven E. Nelson
Stephanie Palo
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.

 

2024

Sean J. Brennan
Amanda Dalton Clark
John G. Hoyle, III

 

 

 

2023

 

Greg Gargulinski
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Loryn M. Lawson
Erik Anderson
Dana A. Bennett
Matthew Cohen
Michael Fitzgerald
John E. Keefe, Jr.
Van Lane
Lori Linskey
Michael F. O’Connor
Peter M. O’Mara
Thomas Prol
Nicole Sonnenblick
Carol J. Truss
Amanda F. Wolf

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Lynn E. Staufenberg

Executive Director

Tracey A. Settipane

NJ State Bar Association

James M. Newman, Trustee

OUR COMMITTEES 

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Thomas W. Cavanagh, Jr., JSC (ret.), Chair

1 Year Term
Jessica S. Allen
Honorable Patricia DelBueno Cleary (Ret.)
Honorable Mary Catherine Cuff (Ret.)
Honorable Ira E. Kreizman (Ret.)
Honorable Louis F. Locascio (Ret.)
Honorable Dennis R. O’Brien  (Ret.)
Honorable Norman J. Peer (Ret.)
Noel S. Tonneman
Honorable Bette E. Uhrmacher (Ret.)
Douglas J. Widman
Honorable Jamie S. Perri, JSC (Ret.)

ARBITRATION COMMITTEE

Patricia B. Adams, Chair
Peter C. Lucas, Chair

1 Year Term
Erik Anderson
Nicholas C. Caliendo
Julia S. Dasaro-Drescher
Gary E. Linderoth
Thomas F. Shebell III

BLOOD BANK

John F. DeBartolo, Chair
Richard P. Lomurro, Trustee Representative

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

2 Year Term
Steven M. Gabor
Toby Grabelle
Robin Jill Schneider

3 Year Term
Richard M. Keil
Sarah Martynowski
Ryan Russell

BY-LAWS

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

1 Year Term
Vincent P. Manning
M. Scott Tashjy
Charles J. Uliano

2 Year Term
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Steven E. Nelson
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
Joseph J. Colao, Jr.
Nicole C. Tomlin
Michael T. Warshaw

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

3 Year Term
Suzana Hot
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
James A. Paone, II

 

 

CIVIL PRACTICE

Patricia B. Adams, Chair
Thomas F. Shebell, III, Chair
Brian E. Ansell, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Steven L. Fox
Russell J. Malta
Vincent P. Manning

2 Year Term
Matthew Goode
James A. Paone, II
Joseph Petrillo

3 Year Term
Erik Anderson
Charles M. Crocco
William Denver

 

 

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LAW

Ronald T. Catelli, Chair
Loryn M. Lawson, 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
Danielle E. Reid
Jason N. Sena
Lawrence H. Shapiro
Jason A. Volet

COURT HOUSE FACILITIES COMMITTEE

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

1 Year Term
Toby Grabelle
Scott M. McPherson
Steven E. Nelson

2 Year Term
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Van W. Lane
Hon. Anthony J. Mellaci, Jr.(Ret.)

3 Year Term
Sean Joseph Brennan
Steven P. Monaghan
Claire A. Scully

 

 

CRIMINAL PRACTICE

Christopher J. Decker, Chair
Steven E. Nelson, Chair
Sean Joseph Brennan, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Edward M. Neafsey
John Jay Perrone
Crystal Ullrich

2 Year Term
Greg S. Gargulinski
Lori Linskey
Raymond S. Santiago

3 Year Term
Ehsan Chowdhry
Marissa DeFazio
Van W. Lane

 

 

DATA PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY

Robert M. Schechter, Chair

1 Year Term
Kenneth L. Aron
F. Bradford Batcha
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

DIVERSITY COMMITTEE

Ehsan Chowdhry, Chair
Patricia B. Adams, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Julia Alonso
Joy Anderson
Kristine M. Carranceja-Gurski
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Rachel Flanagan Creighton
Kay Kay Davis-Daniels
Justin M. English
Mark T. Gabriel
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
Emeka Nkwuo
Thomas H. Prol
Robert M. Schechter
Natalie Watson
Edwin J. Wu

ELDER LAW

Christina D. Hardman O’Neal, Chair
John G. Hoyle, III, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Elizabeth Dell
Stacey Crowell Maiden
Frederick P. Niemann

2 Year Term
Hon. Patricia Del Bueno Cleary (Ret.)
Frank J. Fischer
Mary Pat Magee

3 Year Term
Barbara L. Birdsall
Vera Fedoroff
Suzana Hot

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT

Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Chair
James J. Uliano, Chair
Joseph M. Casello, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Malcolm V. Carton
Ronald T. Catelli
Julia S. Dasaro-Drescher
Jennifer Stone Hall
Eric Harrison
Thomas Jannarone
Richard M. Keil
Alton D. Kenney
Douglas J. Kovats
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

FAMILY LAW

Glynn J. Dwyer, Jr., Chair
Jennifer Stone Hall, Chair
Richard Sanvenero, Jr., Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Peter C. Paras
John P. Paone, Jr.
Ryan Russell

2 Year Term
Howard A. Bachman
Stephanie Palo
Noel S. Tonneman

3 Year Term
Theresa Julian
Abby Webb
Andrea B. White

 

 

FINANCE & BUDGET

James J. Uliano, Chair
Patricia B. Adams, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael G. Celli, Jr.
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
James M. Newman

2 Year Term
Erik Anderson
Loryn M. Lawson
Thomas J. Smith, III

3 Year Term
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Richard M. Keil
Richard P. Lomurro

 

 

GENERAL COUNCIL

 

1 Year Term
Malcolm V. Carton
Ronald T. Catelli
Christina D. Hardman O’Neal
Richard M. Keil
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
Paul M. Griffin
Richard M. Keil
Jonathan Rudnick

2 Year Term
Julia S. Dasaro-Drescher
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Bruce W. Padula

3 Year Term
I. Mark Cohen
Alexa N. Joyce
Paula Garra Sawyer

 

GOLF OUTING

Joseph M. Casello, Chair
Theresa Julian, Chair
Richard Sanvenero, Jr., 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
Derrick A. Scenna
Erik Yngstrom

JUDICIAL AND PROSECUTORIAL APPOINTMENTS

Gregory S. Baxter, Chair

1 Year Term
Douglas J. Kovats
Craig S. Laughlin
Charles J. Uliano

2 Year Term
Joseph M. Casello
Joseph J. Colao, Jr.
Loryn M. Lawson

3 Year Term
Mitchell J. Ansell
Glynn J. Dwyer, Jr.
Charles F. Shaw, III

 

JUVENILE LAW

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

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

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW

Douglas S. Bramley, Chair
Loryn M. Lawson, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Nancy S. Martin
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
Russell J. McEwan

2 Year Term
Brian J. Chabarek
John M. O’Connor
John R. Tatulli

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

LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY

Jonathan Rudnick, Chair
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Joy Anderson
Jonathan H. Lomurro
Gregory R. Milne

2 Year Term
F. Bradford Batcha
Matthew Goode
Bettina Munson

3 Year Term
Joseph H. Orlando
Ryan Russell
Amanda Wolf

 

 

LAWYER REFERRAL PROGRAM

Peter C. Lucas, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Trustee Representative

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

LEGAL EDUCATION

John F. DeBartolo, Chair
James J. Uliano, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Barry Lewin
Paul E. Newell
James F. Weber

2 Year Term
Tara Breslow
Paula Menar
Thomas F. Shebell, III

3 Year Term
Richard M. Keil
Corinne L. McCann Trainor
Timothy F. McGoughran

MEETINGS & PROGRAMS

Randolph H. Wolf, Chair
Victoria Paone Rosa, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Christina D. Hardman O’Neal
Amanda Wolf

2 Year Term
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Suzana Hot
Carol J. Truss

3 Year Term
Theresa Julian
Elissa A. Perkins
Ryan Russell

 

MEMBERSHIP

Richard B. Ansell, Chair
Carol J. Truss, Chair
Amanda K. Dalton Clark, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Lani Lombardi
John R. Tatulli
Abby Webb

2 Year Term
Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen
Kimberly M. Gilhooly
Erik K. Yngstrom

3 Year Term
Richard M. Keil
Douglas J. Kovats
Victoria Paone Rosa

 

MOCK TRIAL

Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Chair
Elissa A. Perkins, Chair

1 Year Term
Erik Anderson
David Cardamone
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
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
Stephanie Palo

MUNICIPAL COURT

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

1 Year Term
Michael G. Celli, Jr.
Michael B. Steib
Tara Walsh

2 Year Term
Richard M. Keil
Thomas J. Smith, III
Amanda Wolf

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

 

 

PAST PRESIDENTS

Christine Giordano Hanlon, Chair
Joseph M. Casello, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Ronald T. Catelli
Thomas J. Smith, III
Carol J. Truss

2 Year Term
Douglas J. Kovats
Timothy F. McGoughran
James A. Paone, II

3 Year Term
Brian E. Ansell
Craig S. Laughlin
Peter C. Lucas

PROBATE & ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

Christina D. Hardman O’Neal, Chair
Ronald T. Catelli, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Frank J. Fischer
Suzana Hot
Frederick P. Niemann

2 Year Term
Peter S. Falvo, Jr.
John G. Hoyle, III
William J. Wolf

3 Year Term
Dana A. Bennett
Patricia DelBueno Cleary (Ret.)
Andrew J. DeMaio

 

PROFESSIONALISM

Rachel Flanagan Creighton, Chair
Michael T. Warshaw, Chair
Thomas J. Smith, III, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Justin M. English
Joyce Hilary
Stephanie Palo

2 Year Term
Kristine M. Carranceja-Gurski
John F. DeBartolo
Natalie Watson

3 Year Term
William Denver
William A. Despo
Corinne L. McCann Trainor

PUBLICATIONS & SOCIAL MEDIA

Jonathan Goldsmith Cohen, Chair
Amanda K. Dalton Clark, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Joy Anderson
Theresa Julian
Stephanie Palo

2 Year Term
Richard P. Lomurro
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Jason N. Sena

3 Year Term
Thomas P. Ehrlich
Victoria Paone Rosa
Ryan Russell

REAL ESTATE & LAND DEVELOPMENT

F. Bradford Batcha, Chair
Carol J. Truss, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
John B. Anderson III
Rhonda J. Eiger
Joyce Raspa

2 Year Term
Michael B. Steib
Alexis Tucci
Leslie S. Vincent

3 Year Term
Michael R. Butler
Matthew A. Cohen
Anna-Maria Pittella

RESOLUTIONS & MEMORIALS

Barbara L. Birdsall, Chair
I. Mark Cohen, Chair
John F. DeBartolo, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Michael L. Detzky
Toby Grabelle
Charles M. Moriarty

2 Year Term
Hon. Patricia DelBueno Cleary, (Ret.)
J. Patrick McMorrow
Charles J. Uliano

3 Year Term
John I. Dawes
Richard M. Keil
Douglas J. Kovats

SPECIAL CIVIL PART

I. Mark Cohen, Chair
Michael D. Mirne, Chair
Loryn M. Lawson, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Gregory S. Baxter
Paul E. Newell
Joseph Petrillo

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

Christine Giordano Hanlon, Chair
Timothy F. McGoughran, Chair
Kimberly Gilhooly, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
John F. DeBartolo
Christina Vassilion Harvey
Suzana Hot
Alexa N. Joyce
Loryn M. Lawson
Timothy F. McGoughran
J. Patrick McMorrow
James M. Newman
Richard Sanvenero, Jr.
Andrea B. White

TAXATION

Theodore M. David, Chair
Andrew J. DeMaio, Chair
Erik Anderson, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Frank J. Crupi
Thomas F. Kelly
Lani Lombardi

2 Year Term
Dana A. Bennett
Matthew Goode
Alexis Tucci

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

UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW

Michael T. Warshaw, Chair
Steven E. Nelson, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Justin M. English
Vincent P. Manning
M. Scott Tashjy

2 Year Term
Wendy Crowther
Richard G. Huizenga
Loryn M. Lawson

3 Year Term
John F. DeBartolo
Donald M. Lomurro
Thomas J. Smith, III

 

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Mario J. Delano, Chair
M. Scott Tashjy, Chair
Craig S. Laughlin, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Lora U. Campbell
John J. LoSordo
Andrew M. Smith, Jr., J.W.C. (Ret.)

2 Year Term
Nicole M. Crismale
Samantha Keown
SIdney P. Rossi

3 Year Term
Edward J. Ahearn
Joseph G. Hughes
Belle L. Pretter

YOUNG LAWYERS

Kimberly M. Gilhooly, Chair
Richard Sanvenero, Jr, Chair
Amanda Wolf, Trustee Representative

1 Year Term
Mackenzie A. Deleon
Kendra Hosein
Peter J. Rosa

2 Year Term
Alexa N. Joyce
Ryan Russell
Seth M. Weintraub

3 Year Term
Amanda K. Dalton Clark
Victoria Paone Rosa
Samantha Stillo