Below is the current roster of Advisory Committee members and staff.
Requests for a formal written opinion should be directed to the Chief Counsel.
Committee
Hon. Margaret T. Walsh (ret.), Co-Chair, 866-795-8343 (toll-free)
Hon. Lillian Wan, Co-Chair, 866-795-8343 (toll-free)
Hon. Chereé A. Buggs
Hon. Julie A. Campbell
Hon. Emilio Colaiacovo
Hon. Ben Darvil, Jr.
Hon. Diane Devlin
Hon. Richard A. Dollinger (ret.)
Hon. Glenn G. Galbreath
Hon. Barbara R. Johnson-Lee
Hon. Nelida Malavè-González
Hon. Mark Meddaugh (ret.)
Hon. Ronald W. Meister
Hon. James P. Murphy
Hon. Wayne M. Ozzi
Hon. Kate Paek
Hon. James D. Pagones (ret.)
Hon. Karen K. Peters (ret.)
Hon. Joanne D. Quiñones
Hon. Francis D. Ricigliano
Hon. Dineen Riviezzo
Hon. Michele S. Rodney
Hon. Julio Rodriguez III
Hon. Thomas J. Sheeran
Hon. Ellen Spodek
Hon. Meredith A. Vacca
Hon. Troy K. Webber
Historical List - Former Members
List of Former Members (as of 5/30/2023)
Faculty
Faculty are former voting members who remain involved in various aspects of the Committee's work, including our educational programs.
Hon. George D. Marlow (ret.), Co-Chair Emeritus
Hon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin (ret.), Vice Chair Emerita
Hon. Daniel D. Angiolillo
Hon. Robert G. Bogle
Hon. Vito DeStefano
Hon. David Elliot (ret.)
Hon. Debra L. Givens
Hon. Barbara R. Kapnick
Hon. Robert M. Mandelbaum
Hon. E. Jeannette Ogden
Hon. David J. Roman (ret.)
Chief Counsel
Laura L. Smith, Esq., 866-795-8343 (toll-free) or 212-428-2504
Staff Counsel
Rosemary Garland-Scott, Esq., 866-795-8343 (toll-free) or 212-428-2526
Gina M. Patterson, Esq.
Hon. Lisa E. Rubenstein
Adina C. Gilbert, Esq. (ret.)