Danielle Conway

  • Dean
  • Donald J. Farage Professor of Law

Laura Ax-Fultz

  • Associate Dean for Library and Information Services

Stephen Barnes

  • Assistant Dean of Graduate and International Programs

Nicole Chong

  • Associate Dean and Professor of Legal Writing

Amanda DiPolvere

  • Associate Dean for Enrollment, Admissions, and Graduate and International Programs

Jeffrey Dodge

  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
  • Joseph H. Goldstein Faculty Scholar

Devan Drabik-Frey

  • Senior Director of Marketing and Communications

Keith Elkin

  • Associate Dean for Academic Success
  • Professor of Legal Skills

Valerie James

  • Senior Assistant Dean of Academic and Student Services

Daryl Lim

  • H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law
  • Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships

Seth McGeorge

  • Director of Instructional and Information Technology

Anthony Ogden

  • Director, International Programs and Graduate Education

Bekah Saidman-Krauss

  • Senior Associate Dean for Student Lifecycle Operations and Administration

Shaakirrah Sanders

  • Associate Dean for Antiracism and Critical Pedagogy
  • Professor of Law

Giselle Santibañez-Bania

  • Assistant Dean for Academic and Student Services

Rebecca Schreiber

  • Assistant Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid

Laura Williams

  • Senior Associate Dean for External Affairs & Chief of Staff

Leadership Council Advisory Board

Penn State Dickinson Law’s Leadership Council Advisory Board is comprised of a diverse group of prominent alumni leaders who work to advance Dickinson Law’s mission of Practice Greatness. As ambassadors of the Law School, the Board also provides input and recommendations to the dean of Dickinson Law on topics as requested by the dean. This includes providing leadership to the Trusted Advisors Groups and supporting and ensuring Dickinson Law’s vision priorities through service to the Dickinson Law community as well as the profession as a whole.

Theodore Adler ’72
Attorney
Smigel, Anderson & Sacks LLP
Harrisburg, PA

Ezza Ahmed ’23
Associate
Margolis Edelstein
Harrisburg, PA

Peter J. Anderson ’75
Of Counsel
Eversheds Sutherland LLP
Atlanta, GA

Peter B. Andrews ’98
Partner
Andrews & Springer LLC
Wilmington, DE

Brandon Biegenzahn ’04
President, Executive Search
McDermott + Bull Executive Search
Irvine, CA

Michael Bramnick ’90*
Former Senior Vice President Administration, Chief of Staff, Chief Compliance Officer
NRG Energy, Inc.
Princeton, NJ

Brian J. Clark ’85
President and Founder
BCK Strategies, LLC
New Hope, PA

The Honorable Charece Z. Collins ’07
PA Public Utility Commission
Office of Administrative Law Judge
Harrisburg, PA

Steven M. Coren ’80
Shareholder
Kaufman Coren & Ress, P.C.
Philadelphia, PA

Denise Foster Cronin ’97
Vice President, Federal and RTO Regulatory Affairs
East Kentucky Power Cooperative
Winchester, KY

Bill Dorgan ’98
Commercial & Product Counsel
Axiom
Stamford, CT

John F. Duggan ’94
Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel
Select Medical
Mechanicsburg, PA

James W. Durham ’65
Attorney & Mediator
Durham Mediation/Arbitration Services
Media, PA

Michael W. Gang ’77
Principal and Co-Chair, Energy & Utilities Practice Group
Post & Schell, P.C.
Harrisburg, PA

Larry Gasteiger ’89
Executive Director
WIRES
Washington, D.C.

Zachary Gihorski ’20
Director, Government Affairs and Sustainability
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Washington, D.C.

Hubert X. Gilroy ’79
Shareholder
Martson Law Offices
Carlisle, PA

Campbell Goin ’22
Senior Consultant, People Advisory Services
EY

Richard Goldberg ’63
Of Counsel
Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn
Kingston, PA

Rachel James ’24
Associate
Johnson Duffie
Lemoyne, PA

Dusty Elias Kirk ’79
Partner
Reed Smith LLP
Pittsburgh, PA

William M. Lafferty ’89
Partner
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP
Wilmington, DE

G. Griffith Lindsay, III ’79*
Former Vice President & Managing Tax Director
Marriott International
West Palm Beach, FL

Kelly Lloyd ’10
Deputy District Attorney
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office
Norristown, PA

The Honorable Carmen D. Minora ’77*
Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas
Scranton, PA

H. Laddie Montague Jr. ’63
Of Counsel
Berger Montague
Philadelphia, PA

Christine Hurst Perrucci ’94
Of Counsel
Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor
Bethlehem, PA

Philip Petrina ’22
Associate
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
Harrisburg, PA

The Honorable Thomas J. Ridge ’72
Chair
Ridge Global
Washington, D.C.

Phillip Scott
Elhydro

Mary (Masie) Benefield Seiverling ’82*
Former Counsel
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Office of General Counsel
Hummelstown, PA

Tracy L. Steele ’95
Member
Ferro Steele, LLC
Plymouth Meeting, PA

Noreen M. Tama ’86
General Counsel
All Sober, Public Benefit Corp.
Alexandria, VA

Thomas L. VanKirk ’70*
Former Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA

Erin Varley ’18
Senior Deputy District Attorney
Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office
Harrisburg, PA

Elizabeth J. Vastine ’94
Adjunct Professor
DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Bill Weiner ’83
Partner
Holland & Knight
New York, NY

Dr. Marion Welp, LL.M. ’96
Executive Consultant
Consecutive Consult
Düsseldorf, Germany

The Honorable LeRoy S. Zimmerman ’59
Of Counsel
Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Former Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA

*Retired