2022-2023
Officers
James P. Robinson, Chair
Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP
jprobinson@gdldlaw.com
Sara El-Shall, Chair-Elect
Law Office of Sara El-Shall
sara.elshall@gmail.com
Rachel W. Samakow, Treasurer
Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company
Rsamakow@gmail.com
Jacob Dorfman, Secretary
Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A.
jacob.howard.dorfman@gmail.com
Immediate Past Chair
Samuel R. Pulver, Chair
The Yost Legal Group
spulver@yostlaw.com
Elected Member
Derek Van De Walle
Department of Law, Baltimore City
vandewalle.derek.m@gmail.com
Members at Large
Samantha Boylan
Turnball, Nicholson and Sanders, P.A.
sboylan@TNSfamilylaw.com
Alana Glover
alana.glover15@gmail.com
Kendrick K. McLeod
Baltimore City Department of Law
kendrickmcleod@gmail.com
Committees
Awards
Natalie Krajinovic
Office of the Attorney General
nataliekrajinovic@gmail.com
Kate McComiskey
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP
kate.mccomiskey@gmail.com
Continuing Legal Education
Kayla DiNuccio
Diva Law, LLP
kdinuccio@divalaw.net
Kendrick K. McLeod
Baltimore City Department of Law
kendrickmcleod@gmail.com
Diversity & Inclusion
Kenesha Raeford
Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP
karaeford@nilesbarton.com
Alison Schurick
Baker Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
alison.schurick@gmail.com
Events
Stephen Craig
Tarpine, Heller & Pendergrass, LLC
stephen.craig23@gmail.com
Jacob Hervey Ziff
Law Clerk, Circuit Court for Baltimore City
jacob.h.ziff@gmail.com
Life & The Law
Samantha Boylan
Turnball, Nicholson and Sanders, P.A.
sboylan@TNSfamilylaw.com
Meryl Seidel
Salsbury Sullivan, LLC
merylseidel@gmail.com
Membership
Sarah P. Belardi
Office of the Attorney General
sarah.belardi@gmail.com
Lauren E. Lake
Gordon Feinblatt, LLC
llake@gfrlaw.com
Mentoring
Zachary Scott Gilreath
Anderson, Coe & King
gilreath@acklaw.com
Derek Van De Walle
Department of Law, Baltimore City
vandewalle.derek.m@gmail.com
Nominating
Samuel R. Pulver
The Yost Legal Group
spulver@yostlaw.com
Past Chairs
Divya Potdar
Diva Law, LLC
dpotdar@divalaw.net
Policy and Planning
Sara El-Shall
Law Office of Sara El-Shall
sara.elshall@gmail.com
Public Education
Lance Garner
Robinson & Associates
garnerlance@gmail.com
Alana Glover
alana.glover15@gmail.com
Public Relations
Molly Nicholl Inglis
Law Office of Peter T. Nicholl, LLP
manicholl@nicholllaw.com
Public Service
Megan Micco
Kramon & Graham, P.A.
mmicco@kg-law.com
Greg Waterworth
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, LLP
gwaterworth@gmail.com
Liaisons
Alliance of Black Women Attorneys
Letam P.A. Duson
Office of the State Prosecutor
Letam.Duson@gmail.com
American Bar Association
Kerri L. Smith
Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White, LLC
ksmith@mdattorney.com
Federal Bar Association
Megan Micco
Kramon & Graham, P.A.
mmicco@kg-law.com
Maryland State Bar Association
Kerri L. Smith
Silverman, Thompson, Slutkin & White, LLC
ksmith@mdattorney.com
Monumental City Bar Association
Kendrick McLeod
Baltimore City Department of Law
kendrickmcleod@gmail.com
University of Baltimore School Law
TBA
University of Maryland School of Law
Margaret Tippett
mtippett@umaryland.edu
Women’s Bar Association
Molly Nicholl Inglis
The Law Offices of Peter T. Nicholl
maninicholl@nicholllaw.com