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Bench & Bar® Planning Committee

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Bench & Bar Conference Committee

The Bench & Bar® Planning Committee establishes and maintains relations with other Committees and outside groups in order to better develop the next year’s Bench & Bar® Conference. The Committee studies topics of possible interest for upcoming Bench & Bar® Conferences, provides information to the Association’s community regarding the next Bench & Bar® Conference and coordinates its activities with other Association Committees and the Association leadership to develop and implement the next Bench & Bar® Conference.

Committee Co-Chairs

Anna Phillips
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Greg Castanias
Jones Day

John Molenda
Steptoe LLP

Committee Vice-Chairs

Mark Taylor
Microsoft Corporation

Sarah Jelesma
Klarquist

Rudy Kim
Paul Hastings

Krista Vink Venegas
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tara Hogan
United States Department of Justice

Board Liaison

Sandra Kuzmich
Haug Partners LLP

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