Diversity & Inclusion Committee
The firm's Diversity & Inclusion Committee is charged with overseeing initiatives, such as recruitment, retention, professional development and training for diverse lawyers and staff. The Diversity & Inclusion Committee is comprised of racially and ethnically diverse lawyers from a broad range of practice groups and offices.
The current members of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee are listed below:
- Danny David, Managing Partner, Houston
- Heather Souder Choi, Partner and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Washington
- Matthew Baker, Partner, San Francisco
- Preston Bernhisel, Partner, Dallas
- Christa Brown-Sanford, Partner, Dallas
- Dorine Farah, Partner, London
- Louie Layrisson, Partner, Houston
- Allison Mallick, Partner, San Francisco
- Derek R. McDonald, Partner, Austin
- David Sterling, Partner, Houston
Diversity & Inclusion Committee Liaisons include:
Associate Liaisons:
- Lindsay Buchanan, Associate, Houston
- Karan Dhadialla, Senior Associate, San Francisco
- Natasha Gandhi, Senior Associate, Dallas
- Meher Kairon, Associate, London
- Brandt Roessler, Senior Associate, New York
Staff Liaisons:
- Kim Harley, Regional Records and Information Governance Manager, Washington
- Ana Mena, Senior Manager, Client Development, Houston
- Brandon Polk, A/V Specialist, Houston
- Rose-Marie Vanbrabant, Office Administrator, Brussels