Annual Events

Chairs:

Annie Gerspach, Charles River Associates

Alexis Degler, Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Members:

Judy He, Crowell Moring

Izabella Higson, Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP

Hillary Maynard, Polsinelli

Harleen Saroya, Innis Law Group LLC

Katherine Sieve, Norvell IP

 

Community Involvement

Chairs:

Caroline Teichner, The Kraft Heinz Company

Amy Adler, Shure Incorporated

Members:

Lisa Furby, Jones Day

Maria Maras, Accenture

Dani Muñoz, Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP

Sara Suleiman, HP, Inc.

Jaclyne Wallace, Foley & Lardner LLP

 

Marketing

Chairs:

Erica Navar, Polsinelli

Natalie Northup, Nixon Peabody

Members:

Hannah Dawson, Loyola College of Law

Suet Lee, Irwin IP

Julia Mazur, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Shandice Sluch, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP

​Ad Hoc Members:

Julie Langdon, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP

Katherine Sieve, Norvell IP

Jaclyne Wallace, Foley & Lardner LLP

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Mentoring Circles

Chairs:

Suhani Mehrotra, Chapman Spingola, LLP

Doni Robinson, Reed Smith LLP

Members:

Katie Cronin, Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Kahlia Halpern, Greer Burns & Crain

Katie O’Brien, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

 

Outreach

Chairs:

Lisa Furby, Jones Day

Lauren Eiten, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Members:

Kiran Advani, SQN Associates

Elise Neils, General Electric

 

Professional Development

Chairs:

Carolyn Blessing, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney

Manon Burns, Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP

Members:

Susan Hallen, Independent Consultant

Victoria Hanson, Irwin IP LLC

Molly Keelan, Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held

Jade Peeples, Reed Smith

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Scholarship

Chairs:

Tasha Gerasimow, Kirkland & Ellis

Katie Fink, Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Members:

Tara Kurtis, Perkins Coie LLP

Jennifer Mikulina, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

 

Social

Chairs:

Kristine Bergman, Publicis Re:Sources

Lisa Carlson, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Members:

Nikki Little, PHINIA Inc.

Lisa Peng, Circuit Court of Cook County

Stefanie Schodrof

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Special Events

Chairs:

Helen Ji, ArentFox Schiff LLP

Alexis Lavko, Epsilon Economics LLC

Members:

Nicole Kopinski, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

Megan Young-Schlee

 

Sponsorship

Chair:

Rebecca Rokos, Rush University Medical Center

Members:

Kiran Advani, SQN Associates

Julie Langdon, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP

Sabina Nedkova, Innis Law Group LLC

 

Technology

Chair:

Michelle Zimmermann, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

Member:

Angela Kalsi, UB Greensfelder LLP

 

In-House Advisory

Chairs:

Catherine Klima, Videojet Technologies Inc.

Rebecca Rokos, Rush University Medical Center

 

DEI Steering Group

Kiran Advani, SQN Associates

Carolyn Blessing, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney

Manon Burns, Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP

​Lisa Carlson, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Katie Cronin, Greenberg Traurig, LLP​

Lisa Furby, Jones Day

Susan Hallen

Judy He, Crowell Moring

Angela Kalsi, UB Greensfelder LLP

Nicole Kopinski, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

Suet Lee, Irwin IP

Nikki Little, PHINIA Inc.

Julia Mazur, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Suhani Mehrotra, Chapman Spingola, LLP

Dani Muñoz, Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP

Erica Navar, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd.

Sabina Nedkova, Innis Law Group LLC

Jade Peeples, Reed Smith

Lisa Peng, Circuit Court of Cook County

Megan Young-Schlee