A D V O C AT E S A N D N E W M E M B E R SEach month, <strong>DRI</strong> welcomes new members from the United States and Canada and abroad. Some of these newmembers have been recommended by current members actively involved in advancing goals shared by <strong>DRI</strong>. Anyindividual who recommends a new member is recognized as an “Advocate” for <strong>DRI</strong>.AdvocatesDouglas K. Burrell, Atlanta, GAAnn M. Byrd, Atlanta, GAKaren G. Crutchfield,Knoxville, TNPeter M. Cummins, Louisville, KYCalvin W. Fowler, Jr.,Richmond, VAJohn C. Garde, Newark, NJStanley E. Graham, Nashville, TNJohn H. Huston, Chicago, ILToyja E. Kelley, Baltimore, MDJoshua Edward Mackey,Millbrook, NYTodd S. Manuel,Baton Rouge, LAPaul A. Miller, Birmingham, ALGerald B. Murphy, Billings, MTDebra M. Perry, Newark, NJWilliam E. Pipkin, Jr., Mobile, ALJohn P. Scott, Jr.,Birmingham, ALFrank A. Silane, Los Angeles, CAIrma Reboso Solares, Miami, FLJames W. Stevenson, Jr.,Chicago, ILKevin R. Tully, New Orleans, LALisa Anastasia Wade,Atlanta, GADaniel A. Webb, New Orleans, LAMark D. Wilcox, Chicago, ILMichael A. Wozniak,Champaign, ILLois H. Yamaguchi, Honolulu, HINew MembersAlabamaRobert C. Thomas, Jr., AlabasterMatthew David Conn,BirminghamMichael G. Green II, BirminghamMary Blanche N. Hankey,BirminghamJohn W. Hargrove, BirminghamAndrew D. Perreault,BirminghamJeremiah James Rogers,BirminghamLee H. Stewart, BirminghamMickey J. Voss, BirminghamA. Grady Williams IV, MobileT. Grant Sexton, Jr.,MontgomeryArizonaAlexandra G. Gormley, PhoenixLonnie J. Williams, Jr., PhoenixCaliforniaAntoinette P. Hewitt, IrvineHartford O. Brown,Los AngelesScott D. Cunningham,Los AngelesAnthony Daye, Los AngelesN. Denise Taylor, Los AngelesJames L. Mink, OaklandSara G. Noel, OaklandRandy Wilson, OaklandNatalie Vance, SacramentoJonathan A. Braunstein,San FranciscoEdward R. Fitzgerald,San FranciscoCarter Ott, San FranciscoL. Julius M. Turman,San FranciscoKeasara M. Williams,San FranciscoDenise J. Serra, Walnut CreekColoradoJodanna L. Haskins, DenverCristin J. Mack, DenverMarta Jucha, Greenwood VillageDelawarePeter S. Murphy, WilmingtonDistrict of ColumbiaMark A. Perry, WashingtonFloridaSamuel S. Lewis, Coral GablesJack D. Luks, <strong>For</strong>t LauderdaleMegan L. Logan, JacksonvilleDonald A. Blackwell, MiamiJason Patrick Kairalla, MiamiChristopher R. Fay, OrlandoAmy L. Christiansen,Saint PetersburgChristina M. Fears, TampaJuan Carlos Garcia, TampaGeorgiaLauren B. Bell, AtlantaErnessa Brawley, AtlantaRobert D. Brunson, AtlantaR. Clifton Merrell, AtlantaBrett A. Miller, AtlantaLacey Ourso, AtlantaTiffany C. Sellers, AtlantaMatthew B. Stoddard, AtlantaCara E. Weiner, AtlantaLucas A. Westby, AtlantaHawaiiStephen M. Tannenbaum,HonoluluIllinoisDaniel P. Wurl, ChampaignDon Carrillo, ChicagoLisa M. Crawford, ChicagoShannon M. Dunne,ChicagoAndrew Marc Fernandez,ChicagoKyra E. Flores, ChicagoMaria C. Granjean, ChicagoMatthew James Hammer,ChicagoMichael C. Holy, ChicagoCatherine M. Levine, ChicagoKim Marie Mathers-Heffeman,ChicagoIsaac Ramiah Melton, ChicagoSean J. O’Reilly, ChicagoErica N. Rogina, ChicagoDevlin J. Schoop, ChicagoJoshua S. Singewald, ChicagoAlana Zusis, ChicagoHolly C. Whitlock, Crystal LakeTara Weibusch-Kuchar,EdwardsvilleMartin D. Kennelly, WaukeganJennifer M. Anderson,WheatonMegan <strong>The</strong>rese Hughes,WheatonIndianaDennis P. Stolle, IndianapolisIowaParsa Fattahi, CoralvilleEdward J. Rose, DavenportThomas J. Joensen,Des MoinesKansasRobert J. Wonnell, Kansas CityKentuckyCarla De La Barra Helstrom,LouisvilleLouisianaKurt A. Offner, KennerMary M. Hamilton, LafayetteElizabeth Sconzert, MandevilleWilliam L. Brockman, MetairieJulie Kammer, MetairieAdrejia L. Boutte, New OrleansJohnny Domiano, Jr.,New OrleansNicole C. Palmisano,New OrleansJames D. Prescott III,New OrleansMarylandCraig Robert Haughton,BaltimoreMatthew R. Schroll, BaltimoreMassachusettsJose P. Sierra, MarlboroughMaria Hickey Jacobson,WorcesterMinnesotaBryan R. Browning,MinneapolisCally Kjellberg, Saint CloudMississippiJacob Oakman Malatesta,GreenvilleGeorge C. Gunn IV, JacksonAnne Harlan Latino, JacksonBradley K. Overcash, JacksonMissouriMarcos A. Barbosa, Kansas CityElizabeth S. Silker, Saint LouisSandra J. Wunderlich,Saint LouisMontanaEmily Jones, BillingsNebraskaRichard C. Grabow, LincolnNevadaJacqueline A. Gilbert,Las VegasDavid B. Sanders, Las VegasNew JerseyFrancis V. Cook, LawrencevilleSara F. Merin, NewarkSonia M. Valdes, WarrenNew MexicoHarriett J. Hickman,AlbuquerqueJeannie Hunt, AlbuquerqueRegina Y. Moss, AlbuquerqueLorena Olmos de Madalena,AlbuquerqueNew YorkLeigh J. Katz, BrooklynThomas J. Sheehan, BuffaloLisa J. Black, HawthorneLisa M. Rolle, HawthorneCheryl P. Vollweiler, HawthorneHenninger S. Bullock, New YorkJustin Farrell, New YorkSharon Marie Mills, New YorkMichael J. Morris, New YorkWilliam H. Voth, New YorkFrank P. Izzo, PoughkeepsieRik A. Bachman, White PlainsJoseph C. Baiocco,White PlainsOhioJames P. Myers, ClevelandSara L. Rose, PickeringtonOregonJean Ohman Back, PortlandPennsylvaniaTracey McDevitt Hagan,PhiladelphiaMichele R. Punturi, PhiladelphiaJonathan S. Ziss, PhiladelphiaThomas B. Anderson, PittsburghLars Benecke, PittsburghRalph W. Waechter, WexfordRhode IslandKaty A. Hynes, ProvidenceRichard G. Whalen, WarwickSouth CarolinaMatthew E. Brown, CharlestonJohn P. Workman, GreenvilleTennesseeJesse D. Nelson, JacksonKristin M. Cabage, KnoxvilleMichael L. Haynie, NashvilleJohn J. Park, NashvilleSarah Hardison Reisner,NashvilleGary Rubenstein, NashvilleBilly Duane Willis, NashvilleTexasChristopher C. Ege, AustinMarJuana Bush Williams,BeaumontMark E. Callender, HoustonKaran Cummings Ciotti,HoustonPatrick Kenneth Allen Elkins,HoustonLeslee N. Haas, HoustonJames H. Nye, HoustonLaura Stehr Peters, HoustonOscar H. Lopez, McAllenVirginiaDane B. Jaques, McLeanGregory William Klein, NorfolkJoseph R. Pope, RichmondSusan Childers North,WilliamsburgDavid E. Sella-Villa, WilliamsburgWashingtonDonald F. Austin, SeattleRichard Lynn Mount, SpokaneWest VirginiaKameron T. Miller, CharlestonWisconsinThomas C. Ewing, MilwaukeeJoshua Stubbins, MilwaukeeCanadaOntarioMichael Courneyea, Toronto92 n <strong>For</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>Defense</strong> n <strong>July</strong> <strong>2010</strong>
EXPERT SPEAKERSINCLUDINGLEADING PRACTITIONERSINDUSTRY EXPERTSGOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIESTopics will includeCrisis Management: How to preparefor a Congressional hearing, CoastGuard investigation and EPAdebarmentEngineering and technical analysis ofan oil rig and the coming regulationsState and federal venue implications onAG and governmental actionsStrategy from the plaintiff’s perspectiveand business to business litigation<strong>The</strong> offshore energy insurance market:What “Oil Spill FinancialResponsibility” (OSFR) is required?What does history tell us? How do thechanges in the law and politicallandscape since Valdez impactcurrent spills?Internal investigations, companyaudits, state oil rig inspectionsand criminal indictmentsOIL SPILLLITIGATION ANDEMERGING ISSUESSEMINARAUGUST 12–13, <strong>2010</strong>THE HOUSTONIAN HOTEL, CLUB & SPAHOUSTON, TEXASTo register or for more information,call 312.795.1101 orvisit www.dri.org