Helaine M. Barnett, Chair
President, Legal Services Corporation (2004–2009)
Hon. Lucy Billings
Justice, Supreme Court, New York County
Kristin Brown
President & CEO, Empire Justice Center
Hon. Anthony Cannataro
Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals
Kim Diana Connolly
Vice-Dean for Advocacy and Experiential Education; Director of Clinical Legal Education, University of Buffalo School of Law
Mark G. Cunha
[Past Chair, Legal Services NYC]
Of Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Sal Curran
Executive Director, Volunteer Lawyers Project of Central New York, Inc.
Matthew Diller
Dean and Paul Fuller Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law
Shelley J. Dropkin
[Past Chair, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest]
Managing Director, Deputy Corporate Secretary and General Counsel, Corporate Governance, Citigroup Inc.
Camille Siano Enders
[Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York]
Deputy County Attorney, Schenectady County Attorney's Office
Barbara Finkelstein
Co-chair, Westchester County Right to Counsel Coalition
Hon. Fern Fisher
Special Assistant to the Dean for Public Interest Initiatives & Social Justice, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Robert B. Fiske, Jr.
Senior Counsel, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Michael D. Fricklas
Chief Legal Officer, Advance Publications
Robert J. Giuffra, Jr.
Co-Chair & Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Rachel Chazin Halperin
Chief Executive Officer, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Adriene Holder
Attorney-in-Charge, Civil Practice, The Legal Aid Society
John Kiernan
Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton (Ret.)
Denise Kronstadt
Deputy Executive Director/Director of Advocacy, The Fund for Modern Courts
Donna H. Lee
Professor, CUNY School of Law
Mary Beth Maloney
Partner, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Hon. E. Leo Milonas
Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Scott D. Musoff
Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Adrian Neil
Acting General Counsel, Rochester City School District
Lori M. O'Brien
Deputy Director, Legal Assistance of Western New York
Christopher O’Malley
Executive Director, The IOLA Fund of the State of New York
Hon. A. Gail Prudenti
Former Chief Administrative Judge, NYS Unified Court System
Nic Rangel
Executive Director, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc.
Raun J. Rasmussen
Executive Director, Legal Services NYC
Rachel G. Skaistis
Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP
Hon. Jack Stoller
Citywide Supervising Judge, New York City Housing Court
Deborah L. Wright
Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union (RAWDSU), Political Director
EX OFFICIO
Hon. Edwina G. Richardson-Mendelson
Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives
Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Chair, Senate Judiciary Committee
Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine
Chair, Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary
COUNSEL
Jessica Klein
Special Counsel & Head of Pro Bono Practice, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Madeline B. Jenks
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Rochelle Klempner
Office of Court Administration
Barbara Mulé
Office of Court Administration
Barbara Zahler-Gringer
Counsel for Administration, Office of Court Administration
SPECIAL ADVISOR
Mary C. Mone
Special Counsel to the Chief Judge (Ret.)