Officers & Trustees

Officers

Eric C. Nordby, Esq.

President

Porter Law Group
100 Madison St., 15th Fl.
Syracuse, NY 13202-2725

Brian J. Butler, Esq.

President-Elect

Bond, Schoeneck &King PLLC
One Lincoln Center
110 West Fayette Street
Syracuse, NY 13202-1355

Suzanne Galbato, Esq.

Vice-President (Central New York Chapter)
Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC
One Lincoln Center
110 West Fayette Street
Syracuse, NY 13202-1355

Zachary Oren, Esq.

Vice-President (Capital District Chapter)

City of Utica
1 Kennedy Plaza
Utica, NY 13502

Michael G. Langan, Esq.

Secretary

Chambers of Honorable Glenn T. Suddaby
U.S. District Court
Federal Building, 100 South Clinton Street
Syracuse, NY 13261

Gabriel M. Nugent, Esq.

Treasurer

Syracuse University
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Office of University Counsel
900 South Crouse Avenue, Suite 518
Syracuse, NY 13244

Molly C. Casey, Esq.

Assistant Treasurer

O’Connor, O’Connor, Bresee & First, P.C.
www.1stlaw.com
20 Corporate Woods Blvd., 4th Fl.
Albany, NY 12211

Trustees

Dwight Austin, Esq.

Michael Barnett, Esq.

Assistant US Attorney
Public Information Officer
Northern District of New York
445 Broadway, Room 218
Albany, NY 12207

Brienna L. Braman, Esq.

Barclay Damon, LLP
80 State Street
Albany, NY 12207

Angelo Catalano, Esq.

Coughlin & Gerhart LLP
99 Corporate Drive
Binghamton, NY 13904

John D. Cook, Esq.

Barclay Damon, LLP
Barclay Damon Tower
125 East Jefferson Street
Syracuse, NY 12302

Paul Evangelista, Esq.

First Assistant Defender for the Northern District of New York
54 State Street, Suite 310
Albany, New York 12207

Benjamin Hill, Esq.

Capezza Hill
30 South Pearl Street, Suite P-110
Albany, NY 12207

Suzanne Messer, Esq.

Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC
One Lincoln Center
110 West Fayette Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

Deborah E. Moore, Esq.

Chambers of the Honorable Frederick J. Scullin, Jr.
U.S. District Court
Federal Building, 100 South Clinton Street
Syracuse, NY 13261

John G. Powers, Esq.

Hancock Estabrook, LLP
www.hancocklaw.com
1500 AXA Tower I
100 Madison Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

Daniel S. L. Rubin, Esq.

Girvin & Ferlazzo, P.C.
www.girvinlaw.com
20 Corporate Woods Blvd.
Albany, NY 12111

Law School Representatives

Albany Law School

Jenean Taranto, Professor of Law
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Albany Law School
80 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208-3494

Cornell University Law School

Carl Luis Rizzi
Cornell Law School
128E Hughes Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-4901

Syracuse University School of Law

Lauryn Gouldin, Crandall Melvin Professor of Law
Director, Syracuse Civics Initiative
Syracuse University College of Law
950 Irving Avenue, Dineen Hall
Syracuse, New York 13244-2130

Past Presidents

Adam J. Katz, Esq. (2022-2023)
United States Attorney’s Office
Northern District of New York

Kimberly M. Zimmer, Esq. (2020-2021)
Zimmer Law Office, PLLC

Joann Sternheimer (2019)
Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman, LLP

Hon. Mitchell J. Katz, Esq. (2018)
United States Magistrate Judge
Northern District of New York

Adam R. Shaw, Esq. (2017)
Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP

Michael J. Sciotti, Esq. (2016)
Barclay Damon, LLP

Jeffrey E. Hurd, Esq. (2015)
Burke, Scolamiero, Mortati & Hurd, LLP

John P. Langan, Esq. (2014)
Barclay Damon, LLP

Yvonne E. Hennessey, Esq. (2013-2014)
Barclay Damon, LLP

Edward R. Conan, Esq. (2012)
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
Retired

Donald T. Kinsella, Esq. (2011)
Whiteman Osteman & Hanna, LLP

Bartle J. Gorman, Esq. (2010)
Principal Law Clerk to Justice Norman I. Siegel
Oneida County Supreme Court Chambers

Michael J. Murphy, Esq. (2009)
Barclay Damon, LLP

Donald D. Oliver, Esq. (2008)
Blitman & King LLP

William J. Dreyer, Esq. (2007)
Dreyer Boyajian Law Firm

James H. McGowan, Esq. (2006)
Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C.
Retired

Doreen A. Simmons, Esq. (2004-2005)
Hancock Estabrook, LLP