Denise A. Cardman, Acting Director
cardmand@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1761

• Federal Judicial Administration
• Federal Judiciary
• Federal Shield Law
• Judicial Independence
• Constitutional Law
• Affirmative Action
• Same-Sex Marriage

R. Larson Frisby, Senior Legislative Counsel
frisbyr@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1098

• Administrative Law/Regulatory Reform
• Antitrust Law
• Bankruptcy
• Business Law
• Dispute Resolution
• Environmental Law

Lillian B. Gaskin, Senior Legislative Counsel
gaskinl@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1768

• Attorneys' Fees
• Class Actions
• Consumer Law
• Elder Law
• Health Law
• Insurance/Tort Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Long Term Care

Kristi Gaines, Legislative Counsel
gainesk@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1763

• Election Law
• Government Lawyers
• Immigration Law
• International Law

Kenneth J. Goldsmith, Legislative Counsel
goldsmithk@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1789

• Tax Law
• Military Law
• Real Property
• Homelessness/Housing
• Legal Education

Kerry M. Lawrence, Legislative Counsel
lawrenck@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1766

• Anti-Terrorism and Due Process
• Bioethics
• Children's Health
• Domestic Violence
• Family Law
• Lobbying Disclosure

Ellen C. McBarnette, Legislative Counsel
mcbarnee@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1767

• AIDS
• Civil Rights
• Constitutional Law (selected issues)
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley
• Privacy Law
• Public Contract Law

E. Bruce Nicholson, Legislative Counsel
nicholsonb@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1769

• Child Abuse/Foster Care
• Criminal Law
• Defender Services
• Gun Violence

Julie M. Strandlie, Legislative Counsel/Grassroots Operations
jstrandlie@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1764

• Labor/Employment Law
• Legal Services - Civil
• Science & Technology

Vacant, State Legislative Counsel
202-662-1760

• State Legislative Clearinghouse
• National Association of Bar Executives Government Relations Section

Hayden Gregory, Legislative Consultant
gregoryh@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1772

• Intellectual Property Law

PUBLICATIONS

Rhonda J. McMillion, Assistant Staff Director and Editor
mcmillionr@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1017

• ABA Washington Letter

Stephanie A. Marella, Legislative Assistant and Editor
marellas@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1016

• ABA Washington Summary

STAFF

Julie Pasatiempo, Assistant to the Director
pasatiej@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1776

Dora Andonova
andonovd@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1777

Holly Mattocks
mattockh@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1778

Kehinde "Kiki" Powell
powellk@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1775

Jerusalem Tekie
tekiej@staff.abanet.org
202-662-1774