News Release

2013-14 Officers and Newly Elected Members of the Board of Directors Sworn in at Annual Meeting

Washington, DC (July 30, 2013) -- NACDL installed its new officers and directors at its Annual Board and Membership Meeting in San Francisco, California, on July 27, 2013.

Newly installed officers and directors:

Executive Committee

President: Jerry J. Cox (Mount Vernon, KY)
President-Elect: Theodore Simon (Philadelphia, PA)
First Vice President: E.G. Morris (Austin, TX)
Second Vice President: Barry J. Pollack (Washington, DC)
Treasurer: John Wesley Hall (Little Rock, AR) (second year of two-year term)
Secretary: Rick Jones (New York, NY)

Board of Directors

Christopher W. Adams (Charleston, SC)
Brian H. Bieber (Coral Gables, FL)
Andrew S. Birrell (Minneapolis, MN)
Susan K. Bozorgi (Miami, FL)
Maureen A. Cain (Denver, CO)
Paula Henderson (Knoxville, TN) (Affiliate Representative)
Stephen Ross Johnson (Knoxville, TN)
Elizabeth Kelley (Spokane, WA)
Norman R. Mueller (Denver, CO)
Kristina W. Supler (Cleveland, OH)
CeCelia Valentine (Phoenix, AZ) (Affiliate Representative)
Christopher A. Wellborn (Rock Hill, SC)
Steven M. Wells (Anchorage, AK)
Christie Williams (Austin, TX)
William P. Wolf (Chicago, IL)

George H. Newman (Philadelphia, PA) was appointed Parliamentarian by NACDL President Jerry J. Cox at the July 27 meeting of the Board of Directors.

Directors Alexander Bunin (Houston, TX) and Bonnie H. Hoffman (Leesburg, VA) were selected to serve on NACDL’s Executive Committee.

Contacts

Please contact Ivan J. Dominguez, Director of Public Affairs & Communications, (202) 465-7662 or idominguez@nacdl.org for more information.

The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is the preeminent organization advancing the mission of the criminal defense bar to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime or wrongdoing. A professional bar association founded in 1958, NACDL's many thousands of direct members in 28 countries – and 90 state, provincial and local affiliate organizations totaling up to 40,000 attorneys – include private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, military defense counsel, law professors and judges committed to preserving fairness and promoting a rational and humane criminal legal system.