2017-2019 FJA OFFICERS and BOARD & TERMS (Cir.) OFFICERS: Appointment/ End President Marilyn L. Huff S.D. of CA (9th) April 2019 Immediate Past President Allyson K. Duncan 4th Circuit April 2019 President Elect Cynthia M. Rufe E.D. of PA (3rd) April 2019 Secretary Richard R. Clifton 9th Circuit April 2019 Second Treasurer Dan A. Polster N.D. of OH (6th) April 2019 Second Past President - Ex Officio Diana E. Murphy 8th Circuit 1989-1991 Past President - Ex Officio John M. Walker, Jr. 2nd Circuit 1993-1995 Past President - Ex Officio W. Earl Britt E.D. of NC (4th) 1995-1997 Past President - Ex Officio Alan H. Nevas, Sr. District of CT (2nd) 1997-1999 Past President - Ex Officio Ann Claire Williams 7th Circuit 1999-2001 Past President - Ex Officio E. Grady Jolly 5th Circuit 2001-2003 Past President - Ex Officio Lawrence L. Piersol District of SD (8th) 2003-2005 Past President - Ex Officio Irene M. Keeley N.D. of WV (4th) 2005-2007 Past President - Ex Officio Sarah Evans Barker S.D. of IN (7th) 2007-2009 Past President - Ex Officio Wiley Y. Daniel District of CO (10th) 2009-2011 Past President - Ex Officio W. Royal Furgeson, Jr. N.D. of TX (5th) 2011-2013 Past President - Ex Officio M. Margaret McKeown 9th Circuit 2013-2015 **VP Positions were eliminated with bylaws change in 2016
2017-2019 Executive Committee Members EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT: (Cir.) Appointment/ End Executive Committee Leo M. Gordon Int'l Trade April 2019 Executive Committee Patti B. Saris District of MA (1st) April 2019 Executive Committee Karen E. Schreier District of SD (8th) April 2019 Executive Committee Rodney W. Sippel E.D. of MO (8th) April 2019 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY ELECTION: Executive Committee J. Michelle Childs District of SC (4th) April 2019 Executive Committee Kathleen M. O'Malley Federal Circuit April 2019 Executive Committee Virginia M. Kendall N.D. of IL (7th) April 2019 Executive Committee Charles R. Simpson, III W.D. of KY (6th) April 2019 Executive Committee N. Randy Smith COA (9th) April 2019
1st Circuit (4 s): Gustavo A. Gelpi Jr. District of PR December 2014 Joseph N. LaPlante District of NH Nancy Torresen District of ME Allison Dale Burroughs District of MA John J. McConnell, Jr. District of RI Jon David Levy District of ME 2nd Circuit (4 s): Deborah A. Batts P. Kevin Castel Christopher F. Droney Peter W. Hall Lawrence E. Kahn Frederick J. Scullin, Jr. William F. Kuntz Stefan R. Underhill 3rd Circuit (4 s): S.D. of NY N.D. of NY E.D. of NY District of CT 2017-2019 DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE as of 9/28/2017 Donetta W. Ambrose W.D. of PA October 2015 Cathy Bissoon D. Michael Fisher October 2015 Patty Shwartz Jose L. Linares District of NJ October 2015 2yr. 2yr. End End End First Second First Second First (outgoing) First (incoming) First (outgoing) First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) First Second
Malachy E. Mannion Robert D. Mariani 4th Circuit (4 s): M.D. of PA John Preston Bailey Albert Diaz J. Michelle Childs Bruce H. Hendricks Robert J. Conrad Jr. Gina Marie Groh Henry E. Hudson John A. Gibney, Jr. 5th Circuit (4 s): N.D. of WV District of SC District of SC W.D. of NC N.D. of WV E.D. of VA E.D. of VA Nannette Jolivette Brown E.D. of LA October 2015 2yr. End End Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) Second First (incoming) First Second James E. Graves, Jr. 5/2/2017 First (replacing J. Elrod) Philip R. Martinez Marina Garcia-Marmolejo Michael P. Mills Daniel P. Jordan, III 6th Circuit (4 s): J. Ronnie Greer E.D. of TN David M. Lawson E.D. of MI Karen Nelson Moore Charles R. Simpson, III David Jason Hale 7th Circuit (4 s): W.D. of TX S.D. of TX N.D of MS S.D. of MS W.D. of KY W.D. of KY November 2014 End Second First Second First First Second First Second First Second Second First (incoming)
David R. Herndon S.D. of IL Jane E. Magnus-Stinson Jon E. DeGuilio S.D. of IN N.D. of IN Virginia M. Kendall N.C. of IL End First Second Second First (incoming for Jane Stinson) First Second James D. Peterson W.D. of WI First 8th Circuit (4 s): End W. Duane Benton Second Jane L. Kelly July 2017 First (incoming) Linda R. Reade N.D. of IA First First Audrey G. Fleissig E.D. of MO July 2017 Second Ralph R. Erickson John M. Gerrard 9th Circuit (4 s): N. Randy Smith Mary H. Murguia District of ND District of NE July 2017 July 2017 End Second First (incoming) First First (incoming) *also interim term completing Randy Smith's term Richard F. Boulware District of NV July 2016 First First Anthony J. Battaglia S.D. of CA July 2017 Second B. Lynn Winmill District of ID Second July 2017 Janis Sammartino S.D. of CA First (incoming) 10th Circuit (4 s): End James O. Browning District of NM October 2016 First First William Paul Johnson District of NM July 2017 Second
Julia A. Robinson District of KS October 2016 First First Marcia S. Krieger District of CO July 2017 Second 11th Circuit (4 s): End Robin S. Rosenbaum First J. Richard Smoak N.D. of FL 2 yr Second Mary S. Scriven N.D. of FL First (incoming) Leigh M. May N.D. of GA R. David Proctor N.D. of AL Federal Circuit (1 ): DC Circuit (1 ): Kathleen M. O'Malley Kara F. Stoll Federal Circuit May 2014 May 2014 N/A End End First Second First Second Second First (incoming) Christopher Reid Cooper District of Col. December 2015 First Court of International Trade (1 ): Leo M. Gordon Mark A. Barnett Court of Int'l. Trade December 2015 September 2017 End Second First (incoming)
2017-2019 COMMITTEE CHAIRS Committee Name Court (Cir.) Appointment Start Ter m End Benefits Leo Gordon Court of Int'l. Trade David O. Carter C.D. of CA (9th) April 2019 Bylaws Richard R. Clifton 9th Circuit April 2019 Civics and Service Anthony J. Battaglia S.D. of CA (9th) Janis Sammartino S.D. of CA (9th) April 2019 Communications/Publications Marcia S. Krieger District of CO (10th) B. Lynn Winmill District of ID (9th) April 2019 Federal Bar Association Liaison Gustavo A. Gelpi, Jr. District of PR (1st) April 2019 International Rule of Law Virginia M. Kendall N.D. of IL (7th) April 2019 Judicial Conference Liaison Robert James Conrad, Jr. W.D. of NC (4th) April 2019 Judicial Independence J. Michelle Childs District of SC (4th) Patti B. Saris District of MA (1st) April 2019 Legislative Liaison Charles R. Simpson, III W.D. of KY (6th) April 2019 Meetings N. Randy Smith 9th Circuit April 2019 Membership Development Karen E. Schreier District of SD (8th) April 2019 Quadrennial Planning Michelle J. Childs District of SC (4th) Kathleen M. O'Malley Federal Circuit April 2019 Security Henry E. Hudson E.D. of VA (4th) David R. Herndon S.D. of Ill (7th) April 2019 Senior Judges Lawrence L. Piersol District of SD (8th) April 2019