Nominations Committee Announces 2023 Candidates for Bar Office

March 15, 2023

The D.C. Bar Nominations Committee has announced the following candidates for the 2023 D.C. Bar elections:

President-Elect (1 seat open)

• Alexander L. Reid
  Baker & Hostetler LLP


• Shaun M. Snyder
  National Association of State Treasurers

Treasurer (1 seat open)

• Alicia M. Long
  U.S. Department of Justice


• Nicholas W. Woodfield
  The Employment Law Group

Treasurer-Elect (1 seat open)

• Kevin D. Minsky
  DocuSign, Inc.


• Mark A. Salzberg
  Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Board of Governors (5 seats open)

• Lukman S. Azeez
  Wiley Rein LLP


• Shayan Davoudi
  HIAS


• Patrick C. English
  Latham & Watkins LLP


• Wendy P. Fischman
  Potomac Law Group, PLLC


• Jason M. Gerson
  Wells Fargo


• Hardeep S. Grover
  Tresquire Legal Services PLLC


• Brooke T. Iley
  Blank Rome LLP


• Natalie M. Koss
  Potomac Legal Group PLLC


• Lloyd Liu
  Bennett LoCicero & Liu LLP


• Ramya Ravindran
  Bredhoff & Kaiser PLLC


• Courtney L. Weiner
  Law Office of Courtney Weiner PLLC

ABA Delegates (2 seats open)

• Kerry K. Neal
  U.S. Department of State


• Karen M. Roos
  HireRoos


• D. Jean Veta
  Covington & Burling LLP

ABA Delegates Under 36 (1 seat open)

• Josephine M. Bahn
  Cozen O’Connor


• Travis S. Nembhard
  Department of For-Hire Vehicles

Other D.C. Bar members who wish to run for office may secure a spot on the ballot for any position other than president-elect by filing a petition bearing the signatures of at least 417 active members of the D.C. Bar, that figure representing at least one-half of one percent of the Bar’s active membership as of the first business day of 2023.

The petition can also be obtained by contacting Crystal White in the Bar’s Executive Office at 202-737-4700, ext. 2607, or by email at [email protected]. Petitions must be filed no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29.

The 2023 D.C. Bar general and Communities elections will run from April 28 to June 1. Voting is exclusively online. Eligible voters will receive an email link to the general election ballot, as well as to the ballots for their D.C. Bar Communities, from DirectVote via Survey & Ballot Systems, an independent vendor administering the 2023 D.C. Bar elections.