Leadership
The VCL is governed by a Board of Managers, which has designated an Executive Committee to oversee regular operations. The Managers are advised by a Board of Advisors, which includes the Founding Committee.
Board of Managers
(* denotes members of the Executive Committee)
Charles D. Adler, Esq.*, New York
Nancy A. Breslow, Esq., New York
Michael Cutler, Esq., Brookline, Massachusetts
Roger Goodman, Esq., Seattle
Robert Ganer, Esq., New York
James C. Gocker, Esq., Rochester
Thomas H. Haines, Ph.D.*, New York
Frederick L. Nolan, Esq., Seattle
Alan Silber, Esq., Roseland, New Jersey
Eric E. Sterling, Esq.*, Silver Spring, Maryland
President, Eric E. Sterling; Treasurer, Robert Ganer
Board of Advisors
Derrick Bell, Esq.
Hon. Nicholas deB. Katzenbach
Theodore W. Kheel, Esq.
Michael Michaelson, Esq., M.D.
Allen Morrison, Esq.
Roger Pilon, Esq.
Arthur Spitzer, Esq.
Founding Committee
Hon. Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, Former U.S. Attorney General, Princeton, NJ
Theodore W. Kheel, Esq., Battle Fowler, New York, NY
George E. Bushnell, Esq., Past President, ABA, Detroit, MI (1925-2002)
Hon. A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Former Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit, New York, NY (1928–1998)
Hon. Elliot L. Richardson, Former U.S. Attorney General, Washington, DC (1920–1999)
Sam Dash, Esq., Former Senate Watergate Committee, Chief Counsel, Washington, DC (1925–2004)
