Women in Leadership

Troutman Sanders has been very fortunate to develop and attract some of the best women lawyers in the country.  The firm has numerous women who are recognized leaders in their field at the state, regional and national level and who are also leaders in their communities. Women among the firm's leadership include:

		Aurora Cassirer Partner, Litigation Managing Partner, New York and Newark Offices      Executive Committee  Partner Compensation Committee			Rebecca Ross Practice Group Leader, Insurance & Reinsurance Managing Partner, Chicago Office
		Lara Skidmore Partner, Energy Managing Partner, Portland Office			Amie Colby Partner, Energy Managing Partner, Washington, D.C. Office
		Andrea Farley Partner, Corporate Section Chief, Business Law Atlanta Executive Committee Partner Compensation Committee			Pam Belleman Practice Group Leader, Retail Properties Richmond Chair, Diversity Committee
		Carol Burger Practice Group Leader, Trusts & Estates New York Retirement and Disability Committee			Margaret Campbell Practice Group Leader, Environmental & Natural Resources Atlanta Executive Committee Chair, Of Counsel Review Committee
		Karen Lederer Practice Group Leader, Consumer Law New York			Julie Mendoza Practice Group Leader, International Trade Washington, D.C.
		Cathy Simon Practice Group Leader, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C.			Lynette Smith Practice Group Leader, Class Action Litigation Atlanta Atlanta/Hong Kong Recruiting Committee
		Evelyn Traub Practice Group Leader, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Richmond Retirement and Disability Committee			Hollace Cohen Deputy Practice Group Leader, Bankruptcy New York Opinion Committee
		Olivia Lee Team Leader, Greater China Practice Hong Kong			Diane J. Romza-Kutz Team Leader, Life Sciences Chicago
		Leslie Ahari Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Tysons Corner Associate Review Committee Sarbanes-Oxley Committee			Susan Ancarrow Partner, Securities & Corporate Governance Richmond Library Committee
		Sonia Bain Partner, Real Estate Investments New York Hiring Committee Chair, New York Recruiting Committee			Jennifer Irrgang Bojorquez Partner, Real Estate Finance Orange County Opinion Committee
		Eileen Bower Partner, Insurance & Reinsurance Chicago Hiring Committee Chair, Chicago Recruiting Committee			Margaret Ann Brown Partner, Real Estate Finance Tysons Corner Tysons Corner Recruiting Committee Opinion Committee
		Lisanne Crowley Partner, Energy Washington, D.C. Associate Review Committee			Barbara Etkind Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. Pro Bono Committee
		Hallie Fahey Partner, Construction Chicago Pro Bono Committee			Monique Fuentes Partner, Complex Litigation Orange County California Recruiting Committee
		Ashley Hager Partner, Labor & Employment Atlanta Associate Review Committee			Holly Hill Partner, Environmental & Natural Resources Atlanta Chair, Associate Review Committee
		Molly James Partner, Trusts & Estates Tysons Corner Hiring Committee Chair, Tysons Corner Recruiting Committee Diversity Committee			Shirley Lau Partner, Corporate Hong Kong Opinion Committee
		Jennifer Mathis Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Orange County Diversity Committee			Stacey McGraw Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. Associate Review Committee
		Kim Medford Partner, Project Development and Finance Portland Pro Bono Committee			Kim Orbeck Of Counsel, D&O and Professional Liability Orange County Pro Bono Committee
		Gaby Richeimer Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. Technology Committee			Andrea Rimer Partner, Environmental & Natural Resources Atlanta Pro Bono Committee
		Rebecca Shanlever Partner, Labor & Employment Atlanta Atlanta/Hong Kong Recruiting Committee Diversity Committee			Tricia Shields Partner, Litigation Raleigh Associate Review Committee
		Pamela Signorello Partner, D&O and Professional Liability Washington, D.C. D.C. Recruiting Committee Diversity Committee			Wendy Silliman Partner, Real Estate Commercial Ownership, Leasing & Management Atlanta Diversity Committee
		Ashante Smith Partner, Multifamilty Housing Richmond Richmond/Hampton Roads/Raleigh Recruiting Committee Diversity Committee			Ann Stuart Of Counsel, Real Estate Development & Acquisition Raleigh Diversity Committee
		Jaime Theriot Partner, Litigation Atlanta Atlanta/Hong Kong Recruiting Committee			Melissa Roberts Tannery Of Counsel, Product Liability Richmond Richmond/Hampton Roads/Raleigh Recruiting Committee
		Karen Ventrell Partner, Insurance & Reinsurance Washington, D.C. Library Committee			Shelli Willis Partner, Real Estate Finance Atlanta Associate Review Committee

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