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Board of Consultors

 
 

 

Diane E. Ambler, Esq. (J.D. ’78)
Partner
K & L Gates LLP

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

 

Jerome E. Bogutz, Esq. (J.D. ’62)
Shareholder
Christie, Parabue, Mortensen and Young

   
James J. Bowes (J.D. ’78)
General Counsel and Secretary
Liberty Property Trust

 

 

 

W. Bruce Buck, Esq. (Ret.) (J.D. ’68) 

   
J. Gordon Cooney, Jr. (J.D. ’84)
Managing Partner, Philadelphia Office
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

 

 

 

Hon. Mary L. Cooper (J.D. ’72)
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

 

 

 

Joseph V. Del Raso, Esq. (VU B.S. ’74, J.D. ’83)
Partner
Pepper Hamilton LLP 

 

 

 

Mark S. Dichter, Esq. (J.D. ’69)
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Hon. J. William Ditter, Jr.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

 

 

CHAIR
October 2011

Israel J. Floyd, Esq. (J.D. ’73)

 

 

 

James H. Freis, Esq. (Ret.) (J.D. ’69)

   
D. Douglas Gaston, IV (J.D. ’92)
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Comcast Cable

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

James P. Garland, Esq. (J.D. ’56)
Principal
Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

 

 

LIFE MEMBER Amb. David Girard-diCarlo (J.D. ’73)
Member
Cozen O’Connor
 

 

Dean John Y. Gotanda
Dean and Professor of Law
Villanova University School of Law

   
Michael J. Heller (J.D. ’89)
President and Executive Partner
Cozen O'Connor

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Arthur J. Kania, Esq. (J.D. ’56)
Senior Partner
Kania, Lindner, Lasak & Feeney 

   
Mark A. Kearney (J.D. ’87)
Hiring and Managing Shareholder
Elliott Greenleaf

 

 

 

Hon. Kathryn S. Lewis (J.D. ’76) 

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

 

Burchard V. Martin, Esq. (VU B.S. ’54, J.D. ’58)
President
Martin, Gunn & Martin, P.A. 

 

 

 

Fred H. Martinez, Esq. (VU B.S. ’67)
Senior Managing Partner
Martínez Odell & Calabria

 

 

 

James E. McErlane, Esq. (VU B.A. ’64, J.D. ’67)
Senior Partner
Lamb & McErlane

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Martin G. McGuinn, Jr. (VU B.A ’64, J.D. ’67)
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mellon Financial Corporation (Now Bank of New York Mellon)

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

James L. McHugh, Jr., Esq. (Ret.) (J.D. ’62)

 

 

 

Hon. Matthew F. McHugh (Ret.) (J.D. ’63)

 

 

 

Bernard J. McLafferty, Esq. (J.D. ’61)
Member
McLafferty & Kroberger, PC

 

 

 

Jeffrey S. Moorad (J.D. ’81)
Vice-Chairman and Chief Negotiation Officer
CEATS, Inc.

 

 

 

John P. Moses, Esq. (J.D. ’71)
Of Counsel
Cozen O’Connor

 

 

 

Edward R. Murphy, Esq. (Ret.) (J.D. ’67)

   

LIFE MEMBER

Patrick J. O’Connor, Esq. (J.D. ’67)
Vice Chairman
Cozen O’Connor

 

 

 

Hon. Wendy L. Pew (J.D. ’92)
Philadelphia Municipal Court

   
Jeffrey A. Pott (J.D. ’90)
General Counsel
AstraZeneca

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Thomas A. Riley, Jr., Esq. (J.D. ’64)
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Riley Riper Hollin & Colagreco

 

 

 

Hon. Juan R. Sánchez
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

 

 

 

Stuart H. Savett, Esq. (Ret.) (J.D. ’63)

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Norman J. Shachoy, Esq. (Ret.) (VU B.S. ’58, J.D. ’61)

 

 

 

Kathleen M. Shay, Esq. (VU B.A. ’74, J.D. ’77)
Partner
Duane Morris LLP

 

 

 

Diane L. Slifer (J.D.’00)
President
VIAUNA LLC 

   

SECRETARY
October 2011

Joseph A. Tate, Esq. (VU B.A. ’63, J.D. ’66)
Partner
Dechert LLP

 

 

 

Ann S. Torregrossa, Esq. (J.D. ’70)

 

 

 

Paul A. Tufano, Esq. (VU B.S. ’83, J.D. ’86)
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and President of Government Markets
Independence Blue Cross

 

 

 

Sol H. Weiss, Esq. (J.D. ’72)
Shareholder
Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, Feldman & Smalley, P.C.

 

 

VICE CHAIR
October 2011

Charles Widger, Esq. (J.D. ’73)
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Brinker Capital

 

 

LIFE MEMBER

Richard N. Winfield, Esq. (VU B.A. ’55)
Consultant 
Clifford Chance US LLP