Trusted Advisors and Advisory Boards

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Dickinson Law’s Trusted Advisors and Advisory Boards are composed of alumni and friends who provide counsel on the curriculum and programming the Law School should pursue to best prepare our students for employment, and develop new initiatives and opportunities for our students and the community.

 

Diversity and Inclusion Trusted Advisors

Isai Cortez, Esq. ’10
Lead Attorney
Bismark Tax, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA

Dorothy Deng, Esq. ’06
Partner
Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP
Washington, DC

Crystal West Edwards, Esq. ’08
Partner
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP
Florham Park, NJ

Hon. Alicea Elloras ’99
Judge
Kings County Family Court
Brooklyn, NY

Miriam E. Enriquez, Esq. ’05
Director, Office of Immigrant Affairs
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

José A. Fanjul, Esq. ’08
Assistant District Attorney
New York County District Attorney's Office
Major Economic Crimes Bureau
New York, NY

Denise R. Foster, Esq. ’97
Chester Springs, PA

Ana Paulina Gomez, Esq. ’10
Office of General Counsel
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Education
Harrisburg, PA

Carlesha Green Halkias, Esq. ’05
Carlisle, PA

Sarah E. Harebo, Esq. ’08
Title IX and Clery Administrator
Madison, WI

Darlene Hemerka, Esq. ’16
Equal Justice Works Fellow
Public Interest Law Center
Philadelphia, PA

Samantha Jalla, Esq. ’14
Assistant Counsel
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Harrisburg, PA

Nicole G. Medrozo, Esq. ’07
Senior Litigation Attorney
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Atlanta, GA

Michael Mogill
Professor of Law
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Maureen Rostad, Esq. ’17
PA Department of Labor & Industry
York, PA

Maha Sayed, Esq. ’13
Islamic Relief USA
Gainesville, VA

Karen N. Wilson-Robinson, Esq. ’10
Day Pitney LLP
Bronxville NY

Entrepreneur Trusted Advisors

William Barker
Professor of Law, Polisher Family Faculty Scholar
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Scott Brenneman, Esq. '99
Senior Counsel
Sheetz, Inc.
Altoona, PA

Doug Brossman, Esq. '85
President & CEO
Burnham Holdings, Inc.
Lancaster, PA

Robert Byron, Esq.
Chairman & Co-Founder
Blue Vista Capital Partners, LLC
Chicago, IL

John Cannon, Esq. '83
Chief Administrative Officer
Health Care Service Corporation
Chicago, IL

Noland Cheung, Esq.
Cohen & Grigsby
Pittsburgh, PA

Lance Cole
Professor of Law, Honorable W. Richard and Mary M. Eshelman Faculty Scholar and Director, Center for Government Law and Public Policy Studies
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Susan Jin Davis, Esq. '90
Senior Vice President
Comcast Corporation
Philadelphia, PA

Charles Fehlinger, Esq. '05
Vice President
Fehlinger Constructive Group, LLC
Mechanicsburg, PA

Lisa Hook, Esq. '83

Nicole Stezar Kaylor, Esq. '05
Of Counsel
McNees Wallace & Nurick
Harrisburg, PA

Mark Landgren, Esq. '92
CEO
The Nexxus Group
Beverly, MA

Gregory M. Lane, Esq. '05
Commissioner
Pennsylvania State Civil Service
Limited Partner
JGS Holdings LP
Harrisburg, PA

Griffin S. Lee, Esq.
Associate
Cotman IP
Pasadena, CA

Medha Makhlouf
Elsie de R. and Samuel P. Orlando Distinguished Professor and Director, Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Michael McCloskey, Esq. '77
Chief Executive Officer
Triumph Capital Partners, LLC
Denver, CO

David Morgan, Esq. '88
CEO
Simulmedia
New York, NY

Patrick Murphy, Esq. '92

Daniel O’Connor, Esq. '95
Chief Executive Officer
OncoSec
Pennington, NJ

Mark Parthemer, Esq. '87
Senior Fiduciary Counsel, Southern Region
Bessemer Trust Co.
Palm Beach, FL

Samantha J. Prince
Associate Professor of Lawyering Skills and Entrepreneurship
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Christopher Saridakis
Founding Partiner
Great Barn Ventures LLC
Montchanin, DE

Bryan Skarlatos, Esq. '85
Partner
Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP
New York, NY

Martin Skladany
Professor of Law
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

J. Rodman Steele, Jr., Esq. '66
Partner
Duane Morris LLP
Boca Raton, FL

Greg Sutliff, Esq. '59
Chief Executive Officer
Sutliff Chevrolet, Sutliff Saturn Inc.
Harrisburg, PA

G. Paige Wingert, Esq. '92
Owner
Legacy Athletic Apparel
Hanover, PA

Environmental, Energy and Agriculture Law Trusted Advisors

Professor Mohamed Badissy
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Terry Bossert, Esq. '73
Post & Schell, P.C.
Harrisburg, PA

Michael R. Bramnick, Esq. '90
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
NRG Energy, Inc.
Princeton, NJ

John Carroll, Esq.
Pepper Hamilton, LLP
Harrisburg PA

Alexandra Chiaruttini, Esq. '97
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection
Harrisburg, PA

Brian Clark, Esq. '85
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Harrisburg, PA

Cheryl Cook, Esq. '84
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg, PA

John Ellison, Esq. '87
Reed Smith LLP
Philadelphia, PA

Martin Fritz, Esq. '92
KLJ Headquarters
Bismarck, ND

Michael W. Gang, Esq. '77
Post & Schell, P.C.
Harrisburg, PA

Robert M. Kerrigan, III, Esq. '01
Energy Transfer, LP
Katy, TX

Kenneth G. Long
Environmental Enforcement Section
United States Department of Justice
Washington, D.C.

Michael Mull, Esq. '12
Gannett Fleming, Inc.
Camp Hill, PA

David J. Raphael, Esq. '94
K&L Gates LLP
Harrisburg, PA

Col. David Shutler '81
Utility Systems Solutions, Inc.
Dallas, TX

Noreen Tama, Esq. '86
Exxon Mobil Corporation Law Dept.
Spring, TX

Government Center for Law and Public Policy Studies Advisory Board

The Hon. Thomas J. Ridge '72 (Chair)
CEO
Ridge Global
Washington, D.C.

Stanley Brand, Esq.
Washington, D.C.

Lance Cole
Professor of Law
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

The Hon. Pedro A. Cortés '99
Chief Consultant
Cortes Global, LLC
Harrisburg, PA

Amy C. Gaudion
Associate Professor of Law
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

The Hon. James W. Gerlach '80
President and CEO
Business-Industry Political Action Committee
Washington, D.C.

Lillian J. Harris, Esq. '87
Harrisburg, PA

Camille Marion '89
Professor
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Hon. I. Charles McCullough, III '91
Compas Rose Legal Group, PLLC
Washington, D.C.

Hon. Thomas Paese '82
Washington, D.C.

Michael P. Reynold, Esq. '05
Partner
McGuireWoods LLP
Richmond, VA

William Rhodes, Esq. '91
Partner
Ballard Spahr LLP
Philadelphia, PA

Roger Richards, Esq. '79
Partner
Richards & Associates, P.C.
Erie, PA

Paul E. Schilling, Esq. '76
Professor, Intelligence and Law
The Institute of World Politics
Washington, D.C.

Kristi Lane Scott, Esq. '03
Ashburn, VA

Timothy S. Wachter, Esq. '06
Shareholder

The Honorable LeRoy S. Zimmerman '59
Special Counsel
Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Harrisburg, PA

In-house and Company Counsel Trusted Advisors

David J. Battisti, Esq. '94
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Penske
Reading, PA

K. Robert Bertram, Esq. '93
Vice President - General Counsel
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA

Bhavana S. Boggs, Esq. '91
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
Marriott International, Inc./Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. LLC
Chevy Chase, MD

Michael R. Bramnick, Esq. '90
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
NRG Energy, Inc.
Princeton, NJ

Ron S. Chima, Esq. '98
Senior Counsel
Rite Aid Corporation
Camp Hill, PA

James J. Comitale, Esq. '90
General Counsel
Rite Aid Corporation
Camp Hill, PA

Maureen F. Del Duca, Esq.
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
Litigation and Investigations
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Falls Church, VA

John DiChello, Esq. '03
Vice President, Senior Environmental Counsel
AECOM
Philadelphia, PA

William J. Dorgan, Esq. '98
Gartner, Inc.
Stamford, CT

Bobbi-Sue Doyle-Hazard, Esq. '07
NBC Sports Group
Stamford, CT

Denise R. Foster, Esq. '97
Chester Springs, PA

Anne Foulkes, Esq. '89
Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
PPG Industries, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA

Sheila S. Gallucci-Davis, Esq. '84
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Subaru of America, Inc.
Cherry Hill, NJ

Thomas A. Hutton, Esq. '92
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Independence Blue Cross
Philadelphia, PA

Becky Lee, Esq. '04
Axiom
Chicago, IL

Kathy L. Pape, Esq. '78
Of Counsel
McNees Wallace & Nurick, LLC
Harrisburg, PA

Erica Cline Reading '05
Corporate Counsel, Global Products
Pfizer
Collegeville, PA

Paul D. Roy, Esq. '79
Senior Director, Finance and Administration
Legal Department
Charter Communications
Stamford, CT

Christopher Scalia, Esq. '01
Vice President, Talent
The Hershey Company
Hershey, PA

Sharon S. Schwartz, Esq. '81
Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Legal Operations
SBA Communications Corporation
Boca Raton, FL

Ben Warner, Esq. '96
Vice President – Global Procurement Legal
Flextronics International, Ltd.
San Jose, CA

Marion Welp, Esq. '96
Senior Vice President - Head of Global HR, Legal & Compliance
Esprit Europe GmbH
Esprit-Allee
Ratingen, Germany

Assistant Dean Laura William
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

*Retired

Law and Health Care Trusted Advisors

Sarah W. Arosell, Esq. ‘90
Partner
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP
Harrisburg, PA

Lauralee Baker, Esq. ‘90
Partner
Barley Snyder
Lancaster, PA

Jason E. Baranski, Esq. ‘01
Senior Legal Counsel
Shire Pharmaceuticals
Wayne, PA

John F. Duggan, Esq. ‘94
Senior Vice President & Senior Counsel
Select Medical Corporation
Mechanicsburg, PA

Michael R. Dzwonczyk ‘90
Sughrue Mion, PLLC
Washington, D.C.

R. Mark Faulkner, Esq. ‘72
Associate General Counsel
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA

James M. Gould, Esq. ‘86
Counsel
RatnerPrestia
King of Prussia, PA

Ruth E. Granfors, Esq. ‘83
Harrisburg, PA

N. Timothy Guarneschelli, Esq. ‘83
Executive Vice President, Secretary and  General Counsel
Vibra Health Plan, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA

P. Nicholas Guarneschelli, Esq. ‘88
Vice President, Provider Service
Capital Blue Cross
Harrisburg, PA

Melinda S. Joyce, Esq. ‘82
Senior Attorney Examiner
Inservo Insurance Services, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA

Medha D. Makhlouf
Elsie de R. and Samuel P. Orlando Distinguished Professor and Director, Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic
Penn State Dickinson Law
Carlisle, PA

Christopher P. Markley, Esq. ‘84
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Pinnacle Health System
Harrisburg, PA

Amy L. Nelson, Esq. ‘91
Associate General Counsel
WellSpan Health
York, PA

Michael H. Park, Esq. ‘93
Partner
Alston & Bird LLP
Washington, D.C.

Albert R. Riviezzo, Esq. ‘76
Partner
Fox Rothschild LLP
Exton, PA

Paula G. Sanders, Esq. ‘88
Co-Chair, Health Care Practice Group
Post & Schell
Harrisburg, PA

Todd Shamash, Esq. ‘99
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Capital Blue Cross
Harrisburg, PA

Jonathan B. Stepanian, Esq. ‘02
Shareholder
McQuaide Blasko, Inc.
Hershey, PA

Thomas L. VanKirk, Esq. ‘70
Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer
Highmark Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA

David J. Weader
Associate Chief Legal Officer
Geisinger Health Plan
Danville, PA

 

LL.M. Advisory Board

Mohamad Al Khouli, Esq. '02
Managing Partner
Al Khouli & Associates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Osama Audi, Esq. '05
Partner
King & Spalding
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Ahcene Boulesbaa '78
Advisor Minister's Office
United Arab Emirates Ministry of Justice
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Xiaomin Chen, Esq. '90
Senior Partner
DeHeng Chen, LLC
New York, NY 

Olaf Christiansen, Esq. ‘00
Senior Vice President
Corporate Legal Department — Integrity & Compliance
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
Gütersloh, Germany

Jorge De Presno Arizpe, Esq. '88
Senior Partner
Basham, Ring y Correa S.C.
Mexico, D.F.

Dr. Michael Fischer '94
General Counsel
UBS Deutschland AG
Frankfurt, Germany

Alberto Imberton, Esq. '01
Regulatory Affairs Mexico — Central America
Enel Green Power
Mexico, D.F. 

Fred Langelaar, Esq. '80
Langelaar Klinkhamer Advocaten
Rotterdam, Netherlands 

Prof. Avv. Roberto Mastroianni '92
Professor at University of Naples
University of Naples Federico II – COINOR
Naples, Italy

Andres Portilla, Esq. '99
Policy Advisor
Inst. of International Finance, Inc.
Washington, D.C. 

Altfried Schrader, Esq. '87
Senior VP Tax
Continental AG
Hannover, Germany

Cristiano Tommasi, Esq. '97
Partner
Allen & Overy
Rome, Italy

Dr. Marion Welp '96
Senior Vice President — Head of Global HR,  Legal and Compliance
Esprit Europe GmbH
Esprit-Allee
Ratingen, Germany