USLAW NETWORK announces 2026-27 Board of Directors and Executive Committee

POSTED SEPTEMBER 28, 2026

During last week’s annual USLAW Member Business Meeting in Boston, USLAW membership elected the 2026-27 USLAW NETWORK Board of Directors. The leadership includes Tamara B. Goorevitz, Chair, of Franklin & Prokopik, P.C. in Baltimore, Maryland; Thomas S. Thornton, III, Vice Chair, of Carr Allison in Birmingham, Alabama; and Keely E. Duke, Secretary/Treasurer, of Duke Evett, PLLC in Boise, Idaho.

Other leadership changes include Moira H. Pietrowski of Roetzel & Andress in Ohio moving to the Executive Committee and Joseph S. Goode of Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, joining the Board. Chair Emeritus Kevin L. Fritz also concludes nearly 15 years of dedicated service on the USLAW Board.

The 2026-27 USLAW NETWORK Board of Directors includes:

 Executive Committee

  • Tamara B. Goorevitz, Chair: Franklin & Prokopik, P.C., Baltimore, MD
  • Thomas S. Thornton, III, Vice Chair / Client Liaison Co-Director: Carr Allison, Birmingham, AL
  • Keely E. Duke, Secretary/Treasurer: Duke Evett, PLLC, Boise, ID
  • Douglas W. Clarke, Assistant Treasurer / Client Liaison Co-Director: Therrien Couture Joli-Coeur, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Earl W. Houston, II, Practice Group Co-Director: Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, P.C., Memphis, TN
  • Moira H. Pietrowski, Membership Management Director: Roetzel & Andress, Cleveland, OH
  • Julie A. Proscia, Practice Group Co-Director: Amundsen Davis LLC, Chicago, IL
  • Jennifer D. Tricker, Immediate Past Chair: Baird Holm LLP, Omaha, NE
  • Kenneth B. Wingate, Chair Emeritus: Sweeny, Wingate & Barrow, P.A., Columbia, SC
  • Oscar J. Cabanas, Chair Emeritus: Wicker Smith, Miami, FL

Directors

  • Barbara Barron: MehaffyWeber, Houston, TX
  • Lisa J. Black: Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP, Elmsford (Westchester), NY
  • Thomas W. Fee: Fee, Smith & Sharp, L.L.P., Dallas, TX
  • Joseph S. Goode: Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC, Milwaukee, WI
  • Frederick M. Heiser: Klinedinst PC, Irvine, CA
  • Richard C. Moreno: Murchison & Cumming, LLP, Los Angeles, CA
  • Constantine G. “Dean” Nickas: Wicker Smith, Miami, FL
  • Sandra L. Rappaport: Hanson Bridgett LLP, San Francisco, CA
  • Timothy R. Smith: Pion, Nerone, Girman & Smith, PC, Pittsburgh, PA
  • David S. Wilck, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY
  • Renato Martinez Quezada, International Director: EC Rubio (Mexico)

Chair Emeritus

  • Amanda P. Ketchum, Chair Emeritus: Dysart Taylor, Kansas City, MO
  • Dan L. Longo, Chair Emeritus: Murchison & Cumming LLP, Los Angeles, CA
  • Rodney L. Umberger, Chair Emeritus: Williams Kastner, Seattle, WA

Ex Officio

  • Andrea Rescigno, TELFA Representative: Ughi e Nunziante, Milan, Italy
  • Jessica L. Dark, USLAW LeadX Observer: Pierce Couch Hendrickson Baysinger & Green, Oklahoma City, OK

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