Justice Eva Guzman 2021 AJEI Summit Chair
Supreme Court of Texas
Julie Buchanan
Staff Attorney, Justice Guzman’s Chambers
Justice Brett Busby
Supreme Court of Texas
Kirsten M. Castañeda
Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP
Justice Luz Elena Chapa
Fourth Court of Appeals of Texas (San Antonio)
Justice Steven David AJC Executive Committee Chair
Indiana Supreme Court
Judge Al Diaz AJEI Vice President & Board Chair
U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
Justice Bob Edmunds AJEI, Inc., President
Fox Rothschild LLP
Justice Christopher Goff
Indiana Supreme Court
Judge Catharina Haynes
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
Bradley Kutrow
McGuire Woods
Chief Judge James Lockemy AJEI, Immediate Past-Chair
South Carolina Court of Appeals
Chief Judge Chris McFadden
Georgia Court of Appeals
Raffi Melkonian
Wright, Close & Barger, LLP (Houston)
Brian Miller
Chair, Council of Appellate Lawyers
Royston Rayzor Vickery & Williams LLP
Judge Colleen O’Toole
Ohio Court of Appeals, 11th District
William “Tray” Owen CASA Co-Chair
Staff Attorney, Tennessee Supreme Court
Justice Robbie Partida-Kipness
Fifth District Court of Appeals of Texas (Dallas)
Elizabeth Ryan CASA Summit Co-Chair
Staff Attorney, Tennessee Supreme Court
Ric Schickele
Career Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Cir.
Deena Jo Schneider
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
Judge John Sparks
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Jason P. Steed
Counsel, Kilpatrick Townsend (Dallas)
Judge Sam Thumma 2019 AJEI Summit Chair
Arizona Court of Appeals
Associate Justice Robert J. Torres, Jr.
Supreme Court of Guam
Justice Beth Walker
Supreme Court of West Virginia
Justice Rhonda Wood
Supreme Court of Arkansas