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Elder & Special Needs Law Leadership

Officers

Chair
Jennifer Marshall Roden | Craige & Fox PLLC
Immediate Past Chair
Kara O'Conner Gansmann | Cranfill Sumner LLP
Secretary
Shirley Meiler Diefenbach | Walker Lambe PLLC
Treasurer
Marjorie J. Brown | Elder Law & Estate Planning Solutions of the Piedmont
Vice-Chair
Brian Thomas Lawler | The Forest Law Group

Ex-Officio

Communities Manager
Kyle Ballantine | North Carolina Bar Association
NCBA Executive Director
Jason M. Hensley | North Carolina Bar Association
NCBA President
Kimberly H. Stogner | Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
NCBA President-Elect
Robert E. Harrington | Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson PA

Council Members

Marjorie J. Brown | Elder Law & Estate Planning Solutions of the Piedmont
Tai Cierra Simone Chisholm Hensley | Marshall Roth & Gregory PC
Rebecca Ann Daddino | Rebecca A. Daddino
Doris Jordan Dixon | Southpoint Estate Planning
Brian Thomas Lawler | The Forest Law Group
Benjamin Bailey Liipfert | Allman Spry Leggett Crumpler & Horn, P. A.
Robert A. Mason
David Boyce McLean
Abigail Elizabeth Peoples
Matthew S. Schrum | Schrum Law PLLC
Kimberly Huffman Whitley | Patrick Harper & Dixon LLP
Jonathan Derrick Williams | Clarity Legal Group

Committee Leadership

AG Senior Fraud Task Force Liaison
Nicki Applefield Engel | Johnston Allison & Hord PA
CLE Committee Co-Chair
Marjorie J. Brown | Elder Law & Estate Planning Solutions of the Piedmont
CLE Committee Co-Chair
Brian Thomas Lawler | The Forest Law Group
Communications Chair
Phoebe Bulls | McGuire Wood & Bissette PA
Estate Planning Liaison
Rush Alexander Simmons | Heritage Law
Estate Planning Liaison
Aimee Smith | Craige Jenkins Liipfert & Walker LLP
Ethics Committee Chair
Rush Alexander Simmons | Heritage Law
Legislative Committee Chair
Jonathan Derrick Williams | Clarity Legal Group
Membership Committee Chair
Lena Chun Lee
Pro Bono Committee Co-Chair
Nicki Applefield Engel | Johnston Allison & Hord PA
Pro Bono Committee Co-Chair
Kathleen Rose Rodberg | McGuire Wood & Bissette PA
Scholarship Committee Chair
Shirley Meiler Diefenbach | Walker Lambe PLLC
YLD Liaison
Thomas Edgar Alexander | W G Alexander & Associates