Board of Directors
Officers
The elected officers of the association are as follows. The term of their positions are from April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011.
| President |
Penny Lotz |
Goehring, Rutter & Boehm |
| President-Elect |
Gail Semonian |
Mattis Baum O'Connor |
| Treasurer |
Margaret Satalia |
Grogan Graffam, P.C. |
| Treasurer-Elect |
Kristin Gaydosh, CLM |
Willman & Silvaggio, LLP |
| Secretary |
Gina Feeney |
Pepper Hamilton LLP |
| Secretary-Elect |
Diane Vogelsberger |
Rothman Gordon, P.C. |
| Immediate Past President |
Bob Conway |
Dapper, Baldasare, Benson, Behling & Kane P.C. |
The PLAA board appoints chair people for the primary association committees. The terms of these appointments run the same as the Boards term.
| ALA Regional Council Rep |
Bob Conway |
Dapper, Baldasare, Benson, Behling & Kane |
| ACBA Liaison/Bar Relations Representative |
Ginny O’Hare |
Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky |
| Business Partners Relations Co-Chairs |
Michael Somerhalder
Roberta Bauer
|
The Webb Law Firm
Grogan Graffam, P.C.
|
| CLM Chair |
Kristin Gaydosh, CLM |
Willman & Silvaggio, LLP |
| Communications Chair |
Steven Perry |
Zimmer Kunz, PLLC |
| Community Service Chair |
Patti Monahan |
Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti |
| Compensation Survey Chair |
Kristin Gaydosh, CLM |
Willman & Silvaggio, LLP |
| Diversity Committee Chair |
Roberta Bauer |
Grogan Graffam, P.C. |
| Education Chair |
Tracy Pape |
Bernstein Law Firm, P.C. |
| Membership Chair |
A. Michele Rihn |
DiBella Geer McAllister Best |
| Newsletter Editor |
Anne Parys |
Rothman Gordon, P.C. |
| Program Chair |
Gail Semonian |
Mattis Baum O'Connor |
| R.O.A.R. Chair |
Heather Trainer |
Goldsmith & Ogrodowski, LLC |
| Education Conference Chair |
Cindy Eichmuller |
Robb Leonard Mulvihill LLP |
Liaisons
Through the international organization and at the local level, liaison takes place with the American Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Allegheny County Bar Association, the Pittsburgh Paralegal Association, the Pittsburgh Legal Secretary Association and many other legal service organizations. Please see our Related Links area for more information and links to these organizations.