Officers & Contact Information for 2024-2025 Officers

President: Craig Leavell Barnes & Thornburg LLP President-Elect: Judge John Kness U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill. Immediate Past President: Julianne Hartzell Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP Vice-President: Wasim Bleibel Locke Lord LLP Judicial Counselors: Judge Thomas M. Durkin U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill. Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill. Judge Matthew F. Kennelly U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill. Judge Virginia M. Kendall U.S. District Court, N.D. Ill. Secretary: Stephanie Felicetty University of Chicago Lisa Iverson Iverson IP Treasurer: Shaun Hawkinson Lempia Summerfield Katz LLC Membership Chair: Luiz Miranda Mayer Brown LLP Mentor Chair: Louise Arnott Michael Best & Friedrich LLP Program Chair: Sarah Wang Latham & Watkins LLP Carrie Beyer Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP CLE Chair: Devon Beane K&L Gates LLP Linn Inn Alliance Liaison/DIPLA Liaison: Peggy Herrmann The Kraft Heinz Company

Ragnar Race Chair Matthew Kelly CME Group (Ret.) Events Chair: Marcus Harris Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Banner Scholarship Chair: Emily Kappers Crowell & Moring LLP Keys Scholarship Chair: Tasha Francis Gerasimow Kirkland & Ellis LLP Executive Director: Olivia Bedi Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP Past Presidents Circle: Mimi Martin Addy AddyHart P.C. Margaret M. Duncan Loyola University Chicago School of Law Charles Shifley Banner & Witcoff Judge James F. Holderman (Ret.) JAMS Robert Surrette McAndrews, Held & Malloy Judge Matthew Kennelly United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Julie Katz Katz Group Matthew Walch Latham & Watkins Olivia Bedi Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Adam G. Kelly Loeb & Loeb LLP Amy Ziegler Greer Burns & Crain Ltd. Thomas Durkin United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Julianne Hartzell Greer Burns & Crain Ltd.Borun LLP