Building the Bench Advisory Council

Advisory Council Members

Robert Anderson, Charles I. Stone Professor of Law and Director, Native American Law Center, Washington University

Barbara Arnwine, Lecturer in Law, Columbia Law School; Founder and President, Transformative Justice Coalition

Nicholas Arons, Attorney, Katsy Korins LLC

Franklin Azar, Attorney and Founder, Franklin D. Azar & Associates

Mark Brewer, Attorney, Goodman Acker

William Burke-White, Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School

Guy-Uriel Charles, Charles Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, University of California – Berkeley Law School

The Honorable Anthony “Tony” Coelho, Founder, The Coelho Center

Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Distinguished Professor, UCLA Law, Columbia Law School

David Engstrom, Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Professor of Law, Stanford Law School

Lisa Hill Fenning, Retired Partner, Arnold & Porter

James Forman Jr., Skelly Wright Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Bernard Harcourt, Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law, Columbia Law School

Peter A. Kraus, Founding Partner, Waters, Kraus, and Paul LLP

Judd Miner, Founding Partner, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C.

Kali Murray, Professor of Law, Marquette University School of Law

Melissa Murray, Professor, New York University School of Law

Ivy T. Ngo, Of Counsel, Roche Cyrulnik Freedman LLP

Alice O’Brien, General Counsel, the National Education Association

Michael A. Olivas, William B. Bates Distinguished Chair in Law, the University of Houston Law Center

Dara E. Purvis, Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Associate Professor of Law, Penn State Law

Robert Raymar, Partner, Hellring, Lindeman, Goldstein & Siegal LLP

Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Tanina Rostain, Professor of Law, Georgetown University School of Law

Leticia Saucedo, Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law

Herman Schwartz, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law

Peter Shane, Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law, Ohio State Moritz School of Law

Franklin W. Shoichet, Seattle Attorney

Sidney Shapiro, Frank U. Fletcher Chair of Administrative Law, Wake Forest University School of Law

Abbe Smith, Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic, Georgetown Law

Geoffrey Stone, Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

Dean Strang, Founding Partner, StrangBradley LLC

Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., Jesse Climenko Clinical Professor of Law and Director of Criminal Justice Institute, Harvard Law School

Mark Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

Sachin Varghese, Partner, Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, LLP

David Worley, Member, Evangelista Worley LLC