Officers
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President
Daron Raleigh
Responsible for setting the agenda for the SBA; presides over the weekly meetings; serves on the budget committee; organizes and appoints SBA members to committees within the SBA; appoints students to various faculty committees; also meets directly with members of the administration and faculty to discuss student concerns.
Vice President
Sara Hoffman
Assists the President with his/her duties; presides over meetings when the President is unable to attend; serves on the SBA executive board; serves on the SBA budget committee; meets with members of the administration to discuss student concerns; organizes and runs first-year mentoring program.
Secretary
Ariana Seidel
Sends SBA weekly announcement email for Villanova Law School community; takes and transcribes minutes at each SBA meeting; sits on the budget committee; oversees communication.
Treasurer
Igor Ponomarev sbatreasurer@law.villanova.edu
Oversees the annual SBA budget; responsible for setting budget guidelines for student groups and the SBA; presides over bi-annual budget hearings; handles the SBA checking account; signs SBA checks; reimburses student organizations for approved expenses.
Student Group Liaison
Mary Balkin studentgroups@law.villanova.edu
The student group liaison is the SBA’s contact person for the heads of co-curricular student organizations; informs the various groups about budget issues, requirements, and policies; assists student groups with recruitment; runs the Ed Huber Student Activities Fair.
Intramurals Chair
Robert Dougherty intramurals@law.villanova.edu
The Intramurals Chair coordinates opportunities for students to participate in various sporting events, runs the law school basketball league, and plans the annual trip to the UVA softball tournament in the spring.
University Senator
Meghan Price
Attends monthly University Senate meetings on main campus; distributes tickets for Villanova men's basketball home games; represents the law school at the University level; organizes annual apparel sale.
ABA Representative
Alexia Mandolfo
Responsible for signing up law students to be members of the ABA; informs law students about new developments with ABA activities, events, policies, and procedures.
Pennsylvania Bar Representative
Andres Gonzalez
Attends two PA Bar meetings a year; informs law students about new developments with the PA Bar exam, application process, practice requirements, events, and activities; organizes on-campus PA Bar events.
Philadelphia Bar Representative
Erik Orvik
Responsible for signing-up law students to be members of the Philadelphia Bar Association; keeps law students informed about new developments with Philadelphia Bar Association activities, events, policies, and procedures.
Montgomery County Bar Association Representative
Tehr Umar
Responsible for signing up law students to be members of the Montgomery County Bar Association; keeps law students informed about new developments with Montgomery County Bar Association activities, events, policies, and procedures.
3L Class Representatives (Class of 2014)
Aleena Sorathia, Sara Herchenroder
Represent the third-year class and address concerns specific to 3Ls.
2L Class Representatives (Class of 2015)
Megan Isserman, Samantha Epstein, Tim Nakajima, Eric Neumann
Represent the second year class and address concerns specific to 2Ls.
1L Class Representatives (Class of 2016)
Represent the first year class and address concerns specific to 1Ls.
At-Large Representatives
