Diversity Committee

Ongoing efforts to promote and foster an inclusive environment are lead by the Troutman Sanders Diversity Committee. Its primary goals are to implement the firm’s philosophy on diversity, ensure a welcoming workplace for all personnel, and make an impact on the community through charitable giving and pro bono service.

Members of the Diversity Committee are:

	Sallie A. Daniel Chief Diversity Officer			Pam S. Belleman, Chair Partner, Retail Properties  Richmond University of Richmond, J.D., 1986
	Robert L. Bourguignon ** Partner, Real Estate Capitalization New York Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1995
	David F. Cutter** Partner, Insurance & Reinsurance Chicago Catholic University of America, J.D., 1995			Michael D. Hobbs, Jr. ** Partner, Intellectual Property Atlanta Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1991
	Molly F. James ** Partner, Trusts & Estates Tysons Corner Georgetown University, J.D., 1992			Prashant K. Khetan ** Partner, Complex Litigation Washington, D.C The George Washington University, J.D., 2000
	Jennifer Mathis ** Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Orange County Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1996			Gary S. Parsons ** Partner, Complex Litigation Raleigh University of North Carolina, J.D., 1977
	John M. Ramirez ** Partner, Mergers, Acquisitions & Business Ventures Virginia Beach University of Richmond, J.D., 1995			Jimmy F. Robinson, Jr.** Partner, Labor & Employment Richmond College of William and Mary, J.D., 1998
	Sonia K. Bain Partner, Real Estate Investments New York New York Law School, J.D., 1994			Robert K. Brooke Partner, Intellectual Property Richmond University of Virginia, J.D., 1984
	Seth T. Ford Partner, Labor & Employment Atlanta University of Arkansas, J.D., 1997			Charles A. Jones Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. Georgetown University, J.D., 1994
	Brandon F. Marzo Partner, Energy Atlanta Washington and Lee University, J.D., 1999			Mark J. Newman Partner, Immigration Atlanta University of Miami, J.D., 1979
	Ronald R. Ross Partner, Project Development & Finance Washington, D.C. Harvard University, J.D., 1985			Rebecca W. Shanlever Partner, Labor & Employment Atlanta Emory University, J.D., 1998
	Pamela L. Signorello Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. Cornell University, J.D., 2001			Wendelin W. Silliman Partner, Office & Industrial Properties Atlanta University of Virginia, J.D., 1993
	Ashante Latanya Smith  Partner, Multifamily Housing Richmond University of Virginia, J.D., 2002			Anthony F. Troy Partner, Regulatory Compliance and Government Litigation  Richmond University of Richmond, J.D., 1966
	E. Fitzgerald Veira Partner, Environmental & Natural Resources Atlanta Georgetown University, J.D., 1995			Jerome Walker Partner, Financial Institutions New York New York University, J.D., 1984
	Ann H. Stuart Of Counsel, Real Estate Investments Raleigh University of North Carolina, J.D., 1978			Negar Azarfar * Associate, D&O and Professional Liability Orange County University of California, J.D., 2009
	B. Jason Barlow * Associate, Maritime Law & Government Contracts Norfolk Tulane University, J.D., 2010			Meredith N. Baron * Associate, Insurance & Reinsurance Chicago Northwestern University, J.D., 2008
	Jeremy P. Burnette * Associate, Complex Litigation Atlanta Georgia State University, J.D., 2005
	Jennifer M. Hall * Associate, Complex Litigation Atlanta University of North Carolina, J.D., 2009			Michael H. Higgins * Associate, Transportation & Logistics Washington, D.C. American University, J.D., 2000
	Erik M. Ideta * Associate, Complex Litigation San Diego California Western School of Law, J.D., 2008			Becca E. Ivey * Associate, Labor & Employment Richmond University of Virginia, J.D. 2008
	Yunhee Kim * Associate, Securities & Corporate Governance New York Cornell University, J.D., 2008			Nicholas R. Klaiber * Associate, Product Liability Richmond University of Virginia, J.D., 2010
	Clara W. Mak * Associate, Debt Financing New York Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 2003			Arielle Moskowitz * Associate, Complex Litigation New York Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 2008
	Binh Duong T. Pham * Associate, D&O and Professional Liability Orange County University of California, J.D., 2010			Tashwanda C. Pinchback * Associate, Labor & Employment Atlanta Vanderbilt University, J.D., 2006
	Jordan M. Rubenstein * Associate, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. American University, J.D., 2003			Chad C. Stackhouse * Associate, Lending & Structured Finance Tysons Corner Catholic University of America, J.D., 2002
	Andrew R. Stewart * Associate, Lending & Structured Finance Richmond Washington & Lee University, J.D., 2009

* Elected by Associates
** Office Committee Chair

• An Inclusive Environment
  • Diversity Committee
• Initiatives
• Highlights
• Diversity Speaks
• Women's Forum