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AJS National Advisory Council

Summary

In 2005, AJS created the National Advisory Council (NAC). The purpose of the council is to act as the "eyes and ears" of AJS in the advisor's state. Below is a roster of the council.

Chair of the National Advisory Council
Martin H Belsky
Akron, Ohio

Alabama	Alaska	Arizona	Arkansas
California	Colorado	Delaware	Dist. of Columbia
Florida	Hawaii	Idaho	Indiana
Iowa	Louisiana	Maine	Massachusetts
Michigan	Minnesota	Minnesota	Missouri
Nebraska	New York	North Carolina	Oklahoma
Oregon	New Jersey	Pennsylvania	Puerto Rico
South Dakota	Tennessee	Texas	Virginia
Washington	Wisconsin	Wyoming
Click on the state name to view members who advise in that state.

Alaska	Arizona
Honorable Dana Fabe Justice Alaska Supreme Court Anchorage	Dr. John A. Stookey Attorney Osborn Maledon, PA Phoenix
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Arkansas	California
Honorable Susan Webber Wright U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas Little Rock	Richard Dysart Actor Santa Monica Thomas V. Girardi Girardi & Keese Los Angeles Felix Leatherwood Supervising Deputy Attorney General Office of the Attorney General Los Angeles Honorable M. Margaret McKeown U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit San Diego Joseph A. Myers Executive Director National Indian Justice Center Santa Rosa
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Colorado	Connecticut
John D. Goodman Goodman and Wallace P.C. Edwards Honorable Edward C. Moss 17th Judicial District, State of Colorado Brighton	Amy Lin Meyerson Attorney at Law Weston
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Delaware	District of Columbia
Honorable Richard R. Cooch Resident Judge Superior Court of Delaware Wilmington Honorable Henry duPont Ridgely Justice Delaware Supreme Court Dover Honorable Joseph R. Slights, III Judge Superior Court of Delaware Wilmington	Kathleen Landin Arberg Public Information Officer U.S. Supreme Court Washington David A. Sellers Assistant Director of Public Affairs Administrative Office of U.S. Courts Washington
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Florida	Hawaii
Richard H. Levenstein Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer Kramer, Sopko & Levenstein, PA Stuart	Momi Cazimero Owner/Graphic House Honolulu Gerald Sekiya Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks Honolulu
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Idaho	Indiana
Dean Donald L. Burnett, Jr. University of Idaho College of Law Moscow Cathy Silak Dean Concordia University Law School Boise	Honorable Lorenzo Arredondo Lake Circuit Court Crown Point Honorable Gregory J. Donat Tippecanoe County Courthouse Lafayette Monica Fennell Greencastle
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Iowa	Louisiana
William J. Miller Attorney at Law Dorsey & Whitney Des Moines Honorable Robert W. Pratt Chief Judge United States District Court Des Moines Honorable Paul W. Riffel Judge Iowa District Court, 2nd Judicial District Waverly Allan Vestal Drake University Law School Des Moines David Walker Drake University Law School Des Moines	Honorable Marc T. Amy Judge Louisiana Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit Abbeville Frank P. Simoneaux Attorney at Law Simoneaux, Carleton, Dunlap & Olinde Baton Rouge
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Maine	Massachusetts
James R. Erwin Pierce Atwood Portland	LaDonna J. Hatton Undersecretary for Forensic Sciences Executive Office of Public Safety Boston Ben Moulton Executive Director American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics Boston
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Michigan	Minnesota
Honorable Avern L. Cohn Senior Judge U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan Detroit	Honorable Paul H. Anderson Associate Justice Minnesota Supreme Court St. Paul
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Mississippi	Missouri
Honorable Jess H. Dickinson Justice Supreme Court of Mississippi Jackson	Jack L. Campbell Polsinelli Shughart Kansas City
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Nebraska	New Jersey
Honorable D. Richard Sievers Judge Nebraska Court of Appeals Lincoln	Clive S. Cummis Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross P.C. Newark
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New York	North Carolina
Fern Schair Senior Vice President American Arbitration Association New York	Dr. Kent John Chabotar President and Professor of Political Science Guilford College Greensboro Founding Dean Emeritus Leary Davis Elon University School of Law Greensboro Dean H. Miles Foy, III Exec. Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Wake Forest University School of Law Winston-Salem Hon. Mark Martin Supreme Court of North Carolina Raleigh Chris Mumma Attorney at Law Durham Mark J. Prak Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP Raleigh
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Oklahoma	Oregon
Dean Lawrence K. Hellman Oklahoma City University School of Law Oklahoma City William G. Paul Shareholder/ Director Crowe & Dunlevy Oklahoma City	David Denecke Attorney at Law Harrang Long Gary & Rudnick P.C. Portland Mary Ellen Page Farr Abernethy House Portland Dean James L. Huffman Erskine Woods Sr. Professor of Law Lewis & Clarke Law School Portland Francis J. Maloney, III Maloney Lauersdorf Reiner PA Portland
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Pennsylvania	Puerto Rico
Professor Stephen B. Burbank University of Pennsylvania Law School Philadelphia Dr. Robert Shaler Penn State University Eberly College of Science University Park Professor Christopher Zorn Department of Political Science Penn State University 226 Pond University Park	Honorable Mercedes M. Bauermeister Urb Hyde Park San Juan
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South Dakota	Tennessee
Honorable John K. Konenkamp Justice Supreme Court of South Dakota Pierre	Professor Nancy J. King Vanderbilt University Law School Nashville
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Texas	Virginia
Honorable Thomas R. Phillips (Ret.) Baker Botts LLP Austin	Honorable Elizabeth B. Lacy (Ret.) Justice Supreme Court of Virginia Richmond Gerald H. Yamada Going Forward Strategies Vienna Honorable Ronnie A. Yoder Alexandria
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Washington	Wisconsin
Hon. William W. Baker (ret.) Everett Charles K Wiggins Wiggins & Masters PLLC Bainbridge Island	Professor Chad Oldfather Marquette University School of Law Milwaukee
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Wyoming	Belgium
Honorable Hunter H. Patrick (Ret.) Powell	Carolyn Dubay

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