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Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A Advisory Committee

Honorary Co-Chairs

  • Barry H. Garfinkel
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  • James F. Gill
    Bryan Cave LLP
  • Henry L. King
    Davis Polk & Wardwell
  • Robert MacCrate
    Sullivan & Cromwell
  • Sargent Shriver
    Special Olympics, Inc.
  • Haywood Burns 1940-1996
    Charles E. Inniss 1935-1997
    Hon. Harold R. Tyler, Jr. 1921-2005
    William A. Volckhausen 1937-2001

Advisory Committee Members

  • Peter A. Cross, Co-Chair
    Jacob Medinger & Finnegan LLP
  • Nelson Perez, Co-Chair
    Con Edison
  • Alvin Adelman
    Cullen and Dykman Bleakley Platt LLP
  • Frederick C. Arriaga
    Brooklyn Borough President's Office
  • Henry P. Baer
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  • Maureen Bateman
    Holland & Knight LLP
  • Eileen Berkman
    JP Morgan Chase & Co.
  • Carlos Cabrales
    Bank Leumi
  • Robert E. Crotty
    Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
  • Evan A. Davis
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
  • Thomas Early
    Health Plus
  • Michael G. Flanigan
    Citibank
  • Steven Flax
    M & T Bank
  • Caroline E. Forte
    Pfizer Global Manufacturing
  • Joseph E. Geoghan
  • Stephen L. Gordon
    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
  • Gary S. Hattem
    Deutsche Bank
  • Michael Hickey
    Deutsche Bank
  • Jean G. Leon
    Kings County Hospitals Corporation
  • Frank J. Macchiarola
    St. Francis College
  • Kenneth J. Mahon
    Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh
  • Kevin Mahoney Verizon
  • William Mastro GHI
  • Vincent F. Pitta
    Pitta & Dreier LLP
  • Mariadele Priest
    North Fork Bank
  • Patricia Ricketts
  • Leslie B. Samuels
    Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP
  • Frederick A. O. Schwarz
    Brennan Center for Justice
  • David S. Slackman
    Commerce Bank
  • Terri Thomson
    Thomson Strategies
  • Dean William Treanor
    Fordham University School of Law
  • Grace Lyu Volckhausen
    Tiger Baron Foundation
  • Joseph Wayland
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP