Board of Directors

Group photo of various members of the PLA/CLS Board and Executive Directors

Philadelphia Legal Assistance's Board of Directors is a team of attorneys, clients, and community members who work together to ensure the strategy, vitality, and future of our work. 

Officers

Chair: Kimberly Takacs - Chubb

Vice-Chair: Patrick Devine - Neurostar

Secretary: Shelly A. Solomon - Associate General Counsel at Fox Rothschild, LLP

Treasurer: Valentine Brown - Duane Morris LLP

Members

Victor Alvarado    
Patrina Anderson    
Larry Bendesky - Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett & Bendesky
Keir Bradford-Grey - Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, LLP
Diana Cortes - Morgan Lewis & Bockius
George Donnelly - Feldman Shepherd
James Faunes - Ross Feller Casey
Melanie Foreman - Marshall Dennehey
Adrianne Gunter    
Carlton Johnson - Archer Law
John Lavelle, Jr. - Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Janice Lee    
Steven Lee - Comcast
Ronald Lewis    
Judy Leone - Dechert, LLP
Brittney Lewis    
Emilia McKee Vassallo - Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll
Josie Pickens - University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Sherrita Reid-Elam    
Sara Richman - Pepper Hamilton, LLP
Dina Schlossberg - Regional Housing Legal Services
Stacey Sigler    
Joseph Traub - Raynes & Lawn