The Emory Law Dean’s Advisory Board and the Emory Law Alumni Board, representing a diverse range of perspectives and geography, are appointed and work together to advise the dean and senior staff on the interests of the Emory Law community. The Advisory Board concentrates primarily on fiscal and operational strategic planning, and the Alumni Board focuses on strategic planning for alumni engagement. These volunteer leaders help to keep the law school apprised of and responsive to the current state of the legal profession and the concerns and needs of our alumni.
Alumni Board
Emily Baker 98C 01L, President
Jones Day; Atlanta, GA
Board Members
Nigamnarayan Acharya 01L
Greenberg Traurig LLP; Atlanta, GA
Stephen Bayer 92L
Rice University; Houston, TX
Stewart Banner 86L
Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein; Atlanta, GA
Diane Bessen 79C 87L
State Court of Fulton County; Atlanta, GA
Henry L. Bowden III 08C 12L
The Bowden Law Firm; Atlanta, GA
Lieutenant Commander J. Martin Bunt 14L
King & Spalding, LLP; Washington, DC
Ashley Swink Fincher 01L
Comerica Bank; Dallas, TX
Elizabeth Fite 05L
Kutak Rock, LLP; Atlanta, GA
Rahn Gatewood 05L
Magistrate Judge; Gwinnett County, GA
Steven Grimberg 98L
US District Court Judge; Atlanta, GA
Elizabeth "Liz" Hendrix 21L
Alston & Bird; Washington, DC
Thomas Hong 97L
Smith Gambrell & Russell, LLP; Atlanta, GA
Jason Hyatt 17L
Sidley Austin LLP, London, UK
John Jacko 92L
Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC; Philadelphia, PA
Heather Johnson 05L 05T
T-Mobile; Washington, DC
Alicia Grahn Jones 04L
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP; Atlanta, GA
Marcus Keegan 02L
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Smyrna, GA
Jessica McKinney 97L
Smurfit Westrock; Atlanta, GA
Christopher T. Nace 03B 03L
Paulson & Nace, PLLC; Washington, DC
Julie Oinonen 09L
Williams Oinonen, LLC; Atlanta, GA
Mindy Planer 88L
Arnall Golden Gregory; Atlanta, GA
Shannon Proctor 15L
Hollingsworth LLP; Washington, D.C.
Samuel Reilly 21L
Jones Day; Brooklyn, NY
Emily Richardson 05L
Fulton County Superior Court; Atlanta, GA
Allison Surcouf 06L
Condon & Forsyth LLP; New York, NY
Elvin Sutton 00L
Chick-fil-A; Atlanta, GA
Advisory Board
Members
Emily Baker 98C 01L
Jones Day; Atlanta, GA
Robert Preston Brown 89L
McKenney's; Atlanta, GA
Marc Bryant 93L
FS Investments; Philadelphia, PA
David Cohen 94L
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Washington, DC
Jeffrey B. Coopersmith 90L
Corr Cronin, LLP; Seattle, WA
Damon Elmore 96L
State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta, GA
Richard D. Freer
Emory University School of Law; Atlanta, GA
Jennifer Hightower 90L
Cox Enterprises; Atlanta, GA
Angela Hsu 95L
Seyfarth Shaw; Atlanta, GA
Matt Jewell 88C 91L
Jewell Advisory Group; Atlanta, GA
Omeed Malik 06L
Farvahar Partners; New York, NY
Joseph L. Manson III 74L
Law Offices of Joseph L. Manson III; Alexandria, VA +
Elizabeth McGovern 95L
Fios, Inc.; Atlanta, GA
Ruth Rocker McMullin 00L
Gwinnett County Magistrate Court; Stone Mountain, GA
Matt Mize
Emory University School of Law
Jennifer Morgan 95L
King & Spalding; New York, NY
Samuel Olens 83L
Dentons US; Atlanta, GA
Georgia Ravitz 89L
Orrick; Washington, DC
Margaret Ward Scott 03L
Alston & Bird; Atlanta, GA
Brent J. Savage, Sr. 78L
Savage Turner Pinckney Savage Sprouse; Savannah, GA
Jay Steele 94L
Steele Consulting; Atlanta, GA
Cheryl Turner 94C 99L
CFT Professional Services; Atlanta, GA
Kellye Walker 92L
Eastman Chemical Company; Kingsport, TN
James H. Wilson III 78L
Savage Turner Pinckney Savage Sprouse; Savannah, GA
Donna Yip 04L
Antares Capital; New York, NY
Former and Emeritus Members
- Ambassador David Adelman
- The Honorable Luis Aguilar
- Mr. Jim Albertelli, VI
- Mr. Walter Alford *
- Mr. Paul Anderson, Sr. *
- Mr. Paul Anderson, Jr.
- The Honorable Morris Arnold
- Mr. Joel Arogeti
- Mrs. Ellen Aronson
- Mr. Morton Aronson
- The Honorable Marvin Arrington, Sr. *
- Mrs. Andrea Ascher
- Mr. Tony Askew
- Mr. Bucky Askew
- Mr. Byron Attridge, Sr.
- Mr. Jess Austin, III
- Mr. Facundo Bacardi
- Ms. Sandy Bair
- The Honorable Thurbert Baker
- Mrs. Michelle Barclay
- Mr. Charlie Battle, Jr.
- Mr. Jerry Baxter
- Mr. Guy Beatty, Jr. *
- Mr. Walter Beckham, III
- Mr. Michael Bernstein
- The Honorable Stan Birch, Jr.
- The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Jr.
- Ms. Sally Blackmun
- Mr. Frank Blake
- Mr. Joseph Blanco
- Mrs. Annalisa Bloodworth
- Mrs. Jessica Boar, VI
- Mr. Bill Bost, Jr.
- Mr. Henry Bowden, Jr.
- Mrs. Jeanne Bowden
- Mr. Bill Bowers
- Judge Lisa Branch
- Mr. Travis Brannon, Jr. *
- Ms. Carolyn Bregman
- Judge Gerrilyn Brill
- Mr. Aaron Buchsbaum *
- Mrs. Margaret Buker
- Mr. Robb Bunnen, Jr.
- Mr. Joel Burris
- Mr. George Bushnell, III
- Mr. Paul Cadenhead
- Mr. James Camp
- Mr. Scotty Candler, III
- Mr. Mac Carlton, Jr. *
- Mr. Bo Carr, III *
- The Honorable Bob Castellani
- Mr. Aloke Chakravarty
- Mr. Mike Chanin
- Mr. Han Choi *
- Professor Deb Cohen
- The Honorable Ezra Cohen
- Ms. Lori Cohen
- Ms. Halli Cohn
- Mr. Sandy Cohn
- Judge Brenda Cole
- Mr. Bob Coley
- Mr. Richard Conviser
- The Honorable Clarence Cooper
- Mr. James Cooper
- Mr. Gardner Courson
- Mr. Rance Craft
- Mr. David Dabbiere
- Mr. Hal Daniel, Jr.
- Ms. Chee Davis *
- Mr. Bill Dawkins
- Mr. Richard de Mayo
- Mr. Bill Denson, III
- Mr. Allan Diamond
- Mrs. Kimberly Doneche
- Mr. Gregory Doody
- Mr. Powers Dorsett, Jr.
- Mr. Hugh Dorsey, Jr. *
- Mrs. Carole Dowd
- Mr. John Dowd
- Mr. Dennis Dunn
- Dr. Jim Durham
- Mr. Richard Egosi *
- Mr. Mike Eidson
- Mr. Jim Elliott *
- Mr. Tinsley Ellis, Sr. *
- Mr. Jay Elmore
- Mr. Mike Elsberry
- Ambassador Ed Elson
- Mr. Geoff Emery
- Mr. Bill Epstein
- Mr. John Ethridge, Jr.
- Judge Orinda Evans
- Mr. Ben Fink
- Ms. Gwen Fleming
- Mr. David Flint *
- Mr. John Floyd
- Mr. Mike Floyd
- Mr. Bill Floyd *
- Mr. Rawson Foreman *
- Mr. Steve Forte
- The Honorable Tillie Fowler *
- Mrs. Alicia Franck
- Mr. Sam Frankel *
- Mr. Gerard Gaeng
- Mr. David Gambrell *
- Mr. Richard Garrett *
- Mr. Paul Geller
- Ms. Ruth Gershon
- Mr. David Giannotti
- Mr. Bill Gibson
- Mrs. Kathy Gibson
- Ambassador Gordon Giffin
- Ms. Mary Gill
- Mr. Joe Gladden, Jr. *
- Mr. Reeder Glass
- Mr. Hipolito Goico
- Mr. Jonathan Golden
- Mr. Brian Goldstein
- Mr. Tim Goodwin
- Ms. Jane Gordon
- Judge Leo Gordon
- Mr. Nat Gozansky
- Mr. Scott Greer
- Mr. Bob Grey
- Mr. David Grimes
- The Rev. Dr. Stuart Gulley
- Mr. Reuben Guttman
- Mr. Thomas Hall
- Mr. John Halvey
- Mr. David Hamilton
- Mr. Max Hardy, Jr.
- Mr. Marvin Hardy, III
- Mr. Bob Harkey
- Mr. Lash Harrison, Sr.
- Mr. Norm Hartman, Jr. *
- Mr. John Haubenreich
- Ms. Dana Haviland
- Mr. Barrett Hawks
- The Honorable Catharina Haynes
- Mr. Harold Henderson
- Mr. Rob Henrikson
- Mrs. Jenn Hightower
- The Honorable Hal Hill, Jr. *
- Mr. Bob Hishon *
- Mr. Raiford Hodges, Jr. *
- Mr. Harry Howard
- Mr. Stell Huie *
- The Honorable Frank Hull
- The Honorable Willis Hunt, Jr.
- Mr. Michael Hyatt *
- The Honorable Conley Ingram *
- Mr. Pat Jones
- Mr. Walter Jospin
- Mrs. Zahra Karinshak
- Ms. Ruth Katz
- Mr. Dick Kaufman
- Mr. Bob Keller
- Mr. David Kessler
- Mr. Rich Kessler, Jr.
- Mr. W. King *
- Ms. Dorothy Kirkley
- Ms. Elizabeth Kohn
- Ms. Joyce Kramer
- The Honorable Phyllis Kravitch *
- Ms. Caroline Kresky
- Mr. Fred Krieger
- Mr. Lewis Kruger
- Mrs. Madeline Kuflik *
- Mr. Brice Ladson
- Mr. A. Land, Jr.
- Mr. John Latham
- Mr. Pete Law
- Judge Hugh Lawson *
- Mr. Jon Layne
- Mr. Charlie Lester, Jr.
- Mr. Ian Levin
- The Honorable Elliott Levitas *
- Mr. David Levy
- Ms. Reta Lewis
- Mr. Brett Lockwood
- Ms. Sally Lockwood
- The Honorable Elizabeth Long
- Mr. Alan Lubel
- Mr. John MacNaughton
- Mr. Joe Manson, III
- Mr. John Marshall *
- Mr. John Mayoue *
- Mr. Scott McCandless
- Ms. Teri McClure
- Mr. Raymond McDaniel, Jr.
- Mr. Paul McLarty, Jr.
- Judge Patricia McMahon
- Mr. Tom McNeill
- Ms. Patti McWeeney
- Ms. Lee Miller
- Ms. Jeanne Mininall
- Mr. Charles Morgan
- The Honorable Marilyn Morgan
- Mr. Sonny Morris
- Judge Harvey Moskowitz *
- Mr. Carl Mullis, III
- Mr. Paul Murphy, VI
- Mr. Kenneth Murrah *
- Mr. Bill Needle
- Mr. Randy New
- Mr. Al Norman, Jr. *
- Judge Bill O'Kelley *
- Representative Mary Margaret Oliver
- Mr. Cliff Oxford, Jr. *
- Mrs. Elizabeth Payne
- Mr. Rodney Perlman
- Mr. Holcombe Perry, Jr. *
- Mr. Evans Plowden, Jr.
- Mrs. Suzanne Plybon
- Mr. Chester Posey *
- Ms. Polly Price
- Mr. Arnold Quittner *
- Mr. Bobby Rearden, Jr. *
- Mr. Phil Reese, Sr.
- Mr. Jay Reynolds, Jr.
- Mr. Thomas Reynolds, III
- Mrs. Nancy Rice
- Mr. Greg Riggs
- Mr. C.B. Rogers
- Mr. King Rogers, III *
- Mr. Kevin Ross
- Mr. Peter Ross
- Mrs. Dora Rubin
- Ms. Amy Rudolph
- Mr. Buck Ruffin
- Mr. George Salem
- Mr. John Sammon
- Mr. Charles Schreeder, III
- Ms. Robin Schreiber
- Mr. Emory Schwall *
- Mr. Jay Schwartz
- Mr. Frank Scroggins *
- Justice Leah Sears
- Ms. Debbie Segal
- Mr. Nick Setty
- Mr. Jerry Shaifer
- Mr. Bill Shanks, Jr. *
- Mr. Ben Shapiro
- Mr. Keith Shapiro
- Mr. Myron Sheinfeld
- Mr. Herbert Shellhouse *
- Mr. Paul Shlanta
- Mr. John Simms
- Ms. Winnie Simpson
- Mr. Greg Slamowitz
- Mrs. Wendie Stabler
- Mr. John Staton, Jr. *
- Mr. Keith Stein
- Mr. Doug Stewart, Sr. *
- Mr. Frank Strickland
- Mr. Frederick Tanne
- Mr. John Taylor, Jr. *
- Ms. Virginia Taylor
- Mr. Robert Thompson, Sr. *
- Mr. Bob Thompson, Jr.
- Mr. Randolph Thrower
- Mr. Chet Tisdale, Jr.
- Judge Pinkie Toomer
- Mr. Jim Towery
- Mrs. Beth Tyler
- Ms. Nancy Underwood *
- Ms. Biz Van Gelder
- Ms. Nancy Van Sant *
- Mrs. Chilton Varner
- Mr. Bill Veatch, III *
- Mr. Trammell Vickery *
- Mr. James Walker, Jr. *
- Ms. Kellye Walker
- Mr. Terry Walsh
- Ms. Carol Ward
- Mr. Mark Wasserman
- Mrs. Isabelle Watkins
- Mrs. Amy Weil
- Mr. Jordan Weiss
- Mrs. Sherie Welch
- Ms. Della Wells
- Judge Tom Wells
- Mr. Warren Wheeler
- Mr. Lloyd Whitaker *
- Mrs. Cathy Whitworth
- Mr. George Williams *
- Mr. Jim Wilson, Jr.
- Mr. Bob Wilson
- Ms. Juliana Winters
- Mr. Bert Wolfe
- Ms. Karen Worthington
- Mr. Martin Worthy *
- Mrs. Bright Wright
- Mr. Richard Wyatt, Jr. *
- The Honorable Thelma Wyatt Moore
- Mr. Comer Yates
- Ms. Ruth Young
- Ms. Jean Zimmerman
- Ms. Debbie Zink
- Miss Sharon Zinns
* Deceased