Membership

Chair

Paul C. Saunders, Esq., New York, Chair
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, (Ret.)
Fordham University (A.B. 1963)
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D. 1966)
New York University (M.S. 2018)

 

Vice-Chair

Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Esq., New York
Clerk of Court, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, New York, NY
College of the Holy Cross (B.A. 1977)
Fordham Law School (J.D. 1980)

 

Members

Michael A. Cardozo, Esq., New York
Member, New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY (Ret.)
Brown University (B.A. 1963)
Columbia University School of Law (J.D. 1966)

Christopher E. Chang, Esq., New York
Law Offices of Christopher E. Chang, New York, NY
New York University (B.A. 1975)
Cornell Law School (J.D. 1978)

Lanessa L. Owens-Chaplin, Esq., Syracuse
New York Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of New York
State College at Old Westbury, NY (B.A. 2007)
St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D. 2012)

Hon. Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, New York, Member Emeritus
Greenberg Traurig, LLP (Co-Chair, Appellate Practice Group), New York, NY
Judge, New York State Court of Appeals (Ret.)
Hunter College of the City University of New York (A.B. 1963)
St. John's University School of Law (J.D. 1967)

William Craco, Esq., New Jersey
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ 
Fordham University School of Law (J.D. 1990)
Williams College (B.A. 1986)

Matthew Diller, Esq., New York
Dean and Paul Fuller Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York, NY
Harvard University (A.B. 1981)
Harvard University Law School (J.D. 1985)

Hon. Randall T. Eng, Queens
Meyer Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C., Garden City, NY
Presiding Justice, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department (Ret.)
State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A. 1969)
St. John’s University School of Law (J.D. 1972)

Sophia J. Gianacoplos, New York
Executive Director, New York County Lawyers’ Association, New York, NY
Pace University (B.S. 1977)

Henry M. Greenberg, Esq., Albany
Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Albany, NY
University of Chicago (B.A. 1983)
Syracuse University College of Law (J.D. 1986)

John H. Gross, Esq., Northport
Ingerman Smith, LLP, Northport, NY
Cornell University (B.S. 1967)
Cornell University Law School (J.D. 1971)

Arthur J. Kremer, Esq., Uniondale
Rivkin, Radler & Kremer, Uniondale, NY
New York University
Brooklyn Law School (J.D. 1958)

Hon. Rachel Kretser, Albany
Adjunct Professor, Albany Law School, Albany, NY
Albany City Court, Albany, NY (Ret.)
State University of New York at Albany (B.S. 1972)
Brooklyn Law School (J.D. 1978)

Roger Juan Maldonado, Esq., New York
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Yale College (B.A. 1977)
Yale Law School (J.D. 1981)

M. Catherine Richardson, Esq., Syracuse
Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, NY (Ret.)
State University of New York at Oswego (B.S. 1963)
University of Northern Colorado (M.A. 1969)
Syracuse University College of Law (J.D. 1977)

Hon. Jenny Rivera, New York
Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, Albany & NY
Princeton University (B.A. 1982)
New York University School of Law (J.D. 1985)
Columbia University School of Law (LL.M. 1993)

Seth Rosner, Esq., Saratoga Springs
Wesleyan University (A.B. 1952)
Columbia University Law School (J.D. 1955)
New York University School of Law (LL.M. 1960)
Universite de Paris, Faculte de Droit, Ford Foundation Fellow (1960-61)

Hon. Terry Jane Ruderman, White Plains
Supreme Court Justice, Ninth Judicial District, White Plains, NY
City College, City University of New York (M.A. 1972)
Cornell University (M.A.T. 1967)
Graduate Center City University of New York (Ph.D. 1977)
Pace University School of Law (J.D. 1980)

Marc Waldauer, Esq., Syracuse
Court Attorney, Syracuse City Court, Syracuse, NY
Stony Brook University (B.A. 1970)
Syracuse University College of Law (J.D. 1973)

Hon. James M. Wicks, Suffolk
U.S. Magistrate, Eastern District of New York
Wheeling College (B.A. 1983)
St. John’s University School of Law (J.D. 1989)