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Program Committee

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The Federal Bar Council is an accredited provider of Continuing Legal Education in New York and offers free CLE programs both in person and via webinar to its members.  The programs are usually moderated by judges of the federal districts served by the FBC and cover the full range of matters relevant to practitioners in the federal courts.  

The Program Committee is responsible for planning the FBC’s CLE programs.  Meetings are monthly, and lawyers of all levels of seniority are invited to join the committee.  

 If you are a member in good standing and are interested in joining the committee, please send an email to committee co-chairs Celeste Koeleveld, celeste.koeleveld@cliffordchance.com, and Julian Brod, jbrod@shapiroarato.com

Julian S. Brod, Esq.

Co-Chair

Shapiro Arato Bach LLP

Celeste Koeleveld, Esq.

Co-Chair

Clifford Chance US LLP

Samuel G. Bieler Esq.

Secretary, Committee

Chambers of Judge Vernon S. Broderick

Zainab Ahmad, Esq.

Member

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Mr. Peter Baldwin

Member

Faegre Drinker Biddle @ Reath LLP

Robert L. Begleiter, Esq.

Member

Constantine Cannon, LLP

Matthew V. Povolny, Esq.

Member

Cohen & Gresser LLP

Michael F. Buchanan, Esq.

Member

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

William H. Devaney, III, Esq.

Member

Baker & McKenzie LLP

Seth C. Farber, Esq.

Member

Winston & Strawn LLP

William Feldman, Esq.

Member

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Eugene Frenkel, Esq.

Member

New York State Department of Financial Services

Harold K. Gordon, Esq.

Member

Jones Day

Stacey M. Gray, Esq.

Member

Stacey Gray, PC

Christopher Harwood, Esq.

Member

Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C.

Robert N. Kaplan, Esq.

Member

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP

Marc J. Kurzman, Esq.

Member

Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP

Matthew L. Levine, Esq.

Member

Phillips Nizer LLP

Jennifer X. Luo, Esq.

Member

Sher Tremonte LLP

Sammi Malek, Esq.

Member

U.S. Attorney's Office - DNJ

Travis J. Mock, Esq.

Member

Pincus Law LLC

William Reiss, Esq.

Member

Robins Kaplan LLP

John Rizio-Hamilton, Esq.

Member

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP

Danielle L. Rose, Esq.

Member

Kobre & Kim LLP

Ellen Shapiro, Esq.

Member

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C.

Mr. Scott Stevenson

Member

Ms. Ettie Ward

Member

Robin F. Zwerling, Esq.

Member

Zwerling, Schachter & Zwerling, LLP