Board Members

David Yau : President

David Yau

President

Practice areas: Intellectual property litigation specializing in trademarks, copyrights, and patents.

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Andrew Reath : President-Elect

Andrew Reath

President-Elect

Practice areas: Indigent Criminal Defense Law

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Jimmy Pham : Treasurer

Jimmy Pham

Treasurer

Practice areas: Real Estate Commercial Finance; Construction Litigation

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Jacqueline M. Gardner : Secretary

Jacqueline M. Gardner

Secretary

Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Restrictive Covenants and Trade Secrets, Class and Collective Actions

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XiXi Li : Young Lawyers Chair/Publicity Chair

XiXi Li

Young Lawyers Chair/Publicity Chair

Practice Area: First Party Property, Premises Liability, Motor Vehicle Negligence, Professional Negligence, Insurance Coverage Disputes, Bad Faith and Extra-contractual Liability, and Commercial Litigation
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Avita Samaroo : Social Chair

Avita Samaroo

Social Chair

Practice areas: Plaintiff's Personal Injury & Civil Litigation

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Shante Pressley : Community Service Chair

Shante Pressley

Community Service Chair

Practice Area: In-house Counsel - Civil Litigation

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Cathleen Winter : Immediate Past President (2022-2023)

Cathleen Winter

Immediate Past President (2022-2023)

Practice areas: Family Law, including areas concerning divorce, alimony and spousal support, child support, custody and visitation, modification proceedings, paternity, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, and enforcement of Final Judgments and Orders.

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Kenway Wong : Immediate Past President (2021 – 2022)

Kenway Wong

Immediate Past President (2021 – 2022)

Practice areas: Commercial and real estate litigation.

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Onchantho Am : Immediate Past President (2020 – 2021)

Onchantho Am

Immediate Past President (2020 – 2021)

Practice areas: Health Law

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