ABA LP LIAISON
Vermont Supreme Court–Chief Justice Montpelier, VT Justice Paul L. Reiber of Chittenden, Vermont, was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 20, 1947. He graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia in 1970 and earned his J.D. from Suffolk Law School in Boston in 1974. Justice Reiber is married to the former Sandra Sherburne, and they have…
University of Miami School of Law–Professor Coral Gables, FL Jarrod Reich is a member of the faculty of the University of Miami School of Law, where he currently teaches first-year and upper-level writing courses as well as evidence, and where he is the faculty advisor to the Miami Law Mental Health Collective. Previously, he served…
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Reed Smith LLP–Partner Pittsburgh, PA Casey Ryan is the global head of legal personnel at Reed Smith LLP and a member of the firm’s senior management team. She plays a key role in the firm’s talent development efforts, including its Wellness Works program, which strives to promote the overall well-being of the attorneys and professional…
VP Fund Development Casey is a partner at Reed Smith LLP, as well as the Global Head of Legal Personnel and a member of the firm’s Senior Management Team. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA and a Fellow in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Casey has represented employers in a…
Scharf Banks Marmore, LLC–Partner The Red Bee Group–Principal Chicago, IL Stephanie Scharf is founding partner of Scharf Banks Marmor, LLC, a prominent women-litigation and appeals firm. Stephanie and the firm have been profiled for the “unique quality of their work” and for “Work at a Very High Level.” A frequent author and CLE speaker, most…
Latham & Watkins–Director of Global Benefits & Well-Being New York, NY Annette Sciallo, Latham & Watkins’ director of global benefits & well-being, was named to the New York Law Journal’s inaugural list of 2019 New York Trailblazers, which recognizes individuals who are considered innovators and agents of change. She was praised for being “at the…
Marion Superior Court, Civil 1 Indianapolis, IN Judge David Shaheed has a rich legal career spanning more than 30 years, including 20 years as a judge in both criminal and civil courts. In 1994, Judge Shaheed began serving as a master commissioner in the Marion County Superior Courts and in 1999, he was appointed to…
Lily Shanks is a recovering litigator, certified life coach, and yoga teacher who helps her clients break through mental barriers preventing them from achieving their most fulfilling lives. Since 2011, Lily has coached hundreds of individuals, both on and off their yoga mats. More info can be found at www.myinternalweather.com.
National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSAP)–Past President Grand Forks, ND Pam Shea is the director of student life at University of North Dakota (UND) School of Law. Which she joined in 2012. In her role, she works primarily with programming, student organizations, examinations, accommodations, and data reporting (e.g., ABA, NALP, U.S. News). Prior…
Morgan Lewis–Chief Engagement Officer New York, NY Amanda Smith serves as the chief engagement officer at Morgan Lewis. In this global position, she works to ensure that the workplace experience of every employee is consistent with the firm’s unique culture. In addition to designing and implementing the firm’s engagement programming, Amanda supports all firm personnel…
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Elina is a former attorney, executive coach and founder of The LightUp Lab. Please visit lightuplab.com to learn more about corporate workshops and coaching offerings.
VP of Research and Scholarship Dr. Matthew Thiese’s research focuses on the overlap between a person’s job and their health. This includes everything from musculoskeletal disorders like Low Back Pain or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, to motor vehicle crashes, to COVID-19, to mental well-being. He is interested in identification of potential risk factors, interventions to prevent injury…
Attorney, motivational speaker, author, and founder of The Self-Love Challenge™, Brandy Wilson Edwards empowers you to be a zealous advocate for yourself, while challenging you to pursue your potential and make courageous choices. Certified to teach yoga and mindfulness, Brandy is a structured free-spirit and embraces both self-love and sobriety as a lifestyle.
Treasurer Robin Wolpert is an accomplished appellate practitioner, business litigator, and white-collar criminal defense attorney at Sapientia Law Group in Minneapolis. Her 20-year career began in BigLaw, and she went on to serve as a prosecutor and Senior Counsel of Compliance & Business Conduct at 3M. Robin uses her unique blend of government, private-sector, and…