RNLA Leadership

Chair	President
David A. Norcross, Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC	Charles H. Bell, Jr, Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk, LLP, Sacramento, CA

Co-Chair First Vice President

Cleta Mitchell,
Foley & Lardner LLP, Washington, DC
Heather S. Heidelbaugh,
Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, PC, Pittsburgh, PA

Vice-Chair

Charles J. Cooper,
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, Washington, DC

Executive Director:

Michael B. Thielen, Republican National Lawyers Association, Washington, DC
Please note: For all media inquiries about the RNLA, please contact Michael Thielen at the link above.

Vice Presidents & Committee Chairs:

For Election Education: James Bopp, Jr., Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN
For Finance: Manuel E. Iglesias, Miami, FL
For Judicial Affairs: Kristi L. Remington, Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC
For Membership: Douglas Chalmers, FSB Legal Counsel, Atlanta, GA
For Programming: Randy Evans, McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Washington, DC
For Washington, DC Operations: Elliot S. Berke, Law Office of Elliot S. Berke PLLC, Washington, DC
For Professional Development: Cameron Quinn, Arlington, VA

RNLA encourages its Members to volunteer to work for one of these committees. For more information on each committee feel free to write the Vice President/Committee Chair or contact the RNLA at info@republicanlawyer.net.

Treasurer:

Lee E. Goodman, LeClair Ryan PC, Washington, DC

Secretary:

Heather Flick, The Flick Group, San Francisco, CA

Founding Chair:

Robert J. Horn, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, DC

Advisory Council:

Co-Chair: The Hon. Bob Livingston, Livingston Group, Washington, DC
Co-Chair: The Hon. Edwin Meese, III, The Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC
Roger V. Barth*, Washington, DC

Charles H. Bell, Jr., Bell, McAndrews, Hiltachk & Davidian, LLP, Sacramento, CA

Brigida Benitez, WilmerHale, Washington, DC
Michelle Bergman, Duane Reade Inc., Short Hills, NJ
Neal S. Berinhout, AT&T Mobility, Atlanta, GA
Elliot S Berke*, Law Office of Elliot S. Berke PLLC, Washington, DC
James Bopp, Jr., Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN
Carville Collins, Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP, Baltimore, MD
Edward Cox*, Patterson, Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP,New York, NY
Richard Cullen, McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond, VA
Robert S. Dyer*, Arlington, VA
Randy Evans, McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Washington, DC
Frank Farenkopf, Jr., Washington, DC
Robert T. Farley, NYS Senate, Scotia, NY
Mark E. Foster*, San Jose, CA
Edward Groves, Fairfax Station, VA
Daniel J. Halloran*, Palmieri & Castiglione, LLP, Mineola, NY
Heather S. Heidelbaugh, Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, PC, Pittsburgh, PA
Robert J. Horn*, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, DC
Jerry M. Hunter, Bryon Cave LLP, St. Louis, MO
Manuel Iglesias*, Miami, FL
George M. Jirotka*, Fowler White Boggs Banker P. A., Tampa, FL
Ralph W. Johnson, III*, Halloran & Sage LLP, Hartford, CT
Michael Kahn*, Melbourne, FL
Jefferson Knight, Coral Gables, FL
William F. Large, Large & Associates, PC, Anchorage, AK
Douglas MacGinnitie, Atlanta, GA
Rahul Manchanda, Manchanda Law Offices, New York, NY
Sean McAvoy, Hillsborough, CA
Scott McCandless, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Washington, DC
Patrick McCormick, Hunton & Williams, LLP, Washington, DC
Miles McGrane, III, McGrane, Nosich & Ganz, Coral Gables, FL
Scott Mexic*, McLean, VA
Laurie L. Michel, Merck, Washington, DC
Timothy B. Mills,Maggs & McDermott LLC, Washington, DC
Cleta Mitchell, Foley & Lardner LLP, Washington, DC
Deanna S. Mool, Mool Law Firm, LLC, Springfield, IL
Betty Southard Murphy*, Baker & Hostetler LLP, Washington, DC
Eileen J. O'Connor*, Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw, Pittman LLP, Washington, DC
Robert C. Odle, Jr., Alexandria, VA
Theodore Olson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC
Patricia J. Paoletta, Harris, Wilthsire & Grannis, Washington, DC
Paul Pisano*, National Beer Wholesalers Association, Alexandria, VA
Kimberley Reed, International Food Information Council Foundation, Washington, DC
Hon. Frank N. Schellace, New York State Supreme Court, Syosset, NY
Ronald J. Schutz*, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Minneapolis, MN
Mel A. Schwing,, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC
Charles A. Simmons, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York, NY
Jonathan L. Snare, Washington, DC
Thomas R. Spencer, Jr., Thomas R. Spencer, P.A., Coral Gables, FL
Frank B. Strickland, Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP, Atlanta, GA
Harvey M. Tettlebaum*, Husch Blackwell Sanders, LLP, Jefferson City, MO
William L. Thomas, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, DC
Richard Thurston, Ph.D, TSMC, Hsinchu Taiwan, TX
Beverly Weiss Manne, Tucker Arensberg, PC, Pittsburgh, PA
Richard E. Wiley, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, DC
Pat M. Woodward, Woodward Law Group, PLLC, Washington, DC
Joanne Young, Kirstein & Young PLLC, Washington, DC

Board of Governors:

Roger V. Barth*, Washington, DC
Charles H. Bell, Jr., Bell, McAndrews, Hiltachk & Davidian, LLP, Sacramento, CA
Elliot Berke, Law Office of Elliot S. Berke PLLC, Washington, DC
J. C. Boggs, Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC
James Bopp, Jr., Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN
Mark Braden, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, DC
Eric Buermann, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P., Miami, FL
Craig S. Burkhardt, Washington, DC
Douglas Chalmers, FSB Legal Counsel, Atlanta, GA
Carville Collins, Piper Rudnick, LLP, Baltimore, MD
Charles J. Cooper, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, Washington, DC
Richard Cullen, McGuireWoods LLP, Richmond, VA
Hayden Dempsey, Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, FL
Randy Evans, McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Washington, DC
Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr., American Gaming Association, Washington, DC
Robert T. Farley, NYS Senate, Scotia, NY
Heather Flick, The Flick Group, San Francisco, CA
Mark E. Foster*, San Jose, CA
Lee E. Goodman, LeClair Ryan PC, Washington, DC
Heather S. Heidelbaugh, Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, PC, Pittsburgh, PA
Dean A. Heyl*, Heyl Consulting, Inc., Washington, DC
Robert J. Horn*, Patton Boggs, Washington, DC
Manuel Iglesias*, Miami, FL
Ralph W. Johnson, III*, Halloran & Sage LLP, Harford, CT
Alicemary Leach, Arlington, VA
Larry Levy, Holtzman Vogel, PLLC, New York, NY
Jeffrey D. Mamorsky, Greenberg Traurig, New York, NY
Scott C. McCandless, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Washington DC
Laurie L. Michel, Merck, Washington, DC
Timothy B. Mills, Maggs & McDermott LLC, Washington, DC
Cleta Mitchell, Foley & Lardner LLP, Washington, DC
Betty Southard Murphy, Baker & Hostetler LLP, Washington, DC
David Norcross, Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC
Nancy A. Nord, Washington, DC
Robert C. O'Brien, Arent Fox LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Fazle Rab Quadri, Redlands, CA
Kimberly A. Reed, International Food Information Council Foundation, Washington, DC
Kristi L. Remington, Blank Rome LLP, Washington, DC
Charles A. Simmons, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, New York, NY
Jonathan L. Snare,Washington, DC
Todd R. Steggerda, WilmerHaleLLP., Washington, DC
Frank B. Strickland, Strickland Brockington Lewis LLP, Atlanta, GA
Nancy E. Taylor, Greenberg Traurig, Washington, D.C., VA
Harvey M. Tettlebaum, Husch Blackwell, Jefferson City, MO
Michael B. Thielen, Republican National Lawyers Association
Michael E. Toner, Bryan Cave LLP, Washington, DC
Don Wallace, Jr., Washington, DC
Richard E. Wiley, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, DC
Joanne Young, Kirstein & Young PLLC, Washington, DC

*=RNLA life member