ABI Endowment at the Winter Leadership Conference ABI Vice President-Development Robert P. Reynolds (Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC) presented awards to Endowment donors at Friday's dinner. Donald A. Workman (BakerHostetler) and Soneet R. Kapila (KapilaMukamal, LLP) were honored for reaching the the Visionary level of support, while David W. Houston IV (Burr & Forman LLP) was recognized for becoming a Sustaining Member. Mitchell Ryan (Donlin, Recano & Company, Inc.) was the recipient of the inaugural Mark G. Stingley Award for extraordinary service. | | A big thank you goes out to all the participants of the auction at the Winter Leadership Conference. Auction Donors: Lisa G. Beckerman (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP), Charles M. Forman (Forman Holt), Kristina M. Johnson (Jones Walker LLP), Jerry M. Markowitz (Ringel, Trusty + Hartog, P.A.), Patricia A. Redmond (Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.) and Robert P. Reynolds (Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC). Auction Winners: Zac Dalton (Ritchie Bros.), Hon. Michael Fagone (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Bangor, Maine), Miriam Goott (Walker & Patterson, PC), Monique Hayes (Goldstein & McClintock LLP), Mary Jo Heston (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Tacoma, Wash.), David R. Kuney (Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP), Jerry M. Markowitz (Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty + Hartog, P.A.), Jake Miller (Oak Point Partners), Victor Owens (East West Bank), Martin Pichinson (Sherwood Partners, Inc.), Jeffrey M. Reisner (Irell & Manella LLP), Brian L. Shaw (Shaw Fishman Glantz & Towbin LLC), Roy M. Terry (Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, PC), Hon. Deborah L. Thorne (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Chicago), Nancy J. Whaley (Standing Chapter 13 Trustee, Atlanta), Rory D. Whelehan (Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP), Andrea Wimmer (Schian Walker P.L.C.) and Constance L. Young (Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP). | Hockey Fans: Support the ABI Endowment in Philly! Join us at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Jan. 2 at 7 p.m. for a hockey match-up between the hometown Flyers and five-time Stanley Cup Champions Pittsburgh Penguins. Watch the game from a luxury suite generously donated by Gavin/Solmonese LLC, complete with food and open bar. Thanks also go to McGuireWoods LLP, Morris James, Polsinelli and Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP for sponsoring this event. Act fast; this event is sure to sell out! |
| | An Evening to Honor Judges Diehl and Mullins ABI will be hosting a special tribute at the Atlanta offices of King & Spalding on Jan. 11 (6:00-8:00 p.m.) to honor Bankruptcy Judges Mary Grace Diehl and C. Ray Mullins of the Northern District of Georgia, who are both retiring in 2018. The evening will begin with a discussion with the judges, and a reception with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will follow. Thanks go to the Gold & Silver Level Sponsors for their Support. Gold Level: Adams and Reese LLP, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Silver Level: Barron Business Consulting, Inc., Caiola & Rose LLC, Garden City Group, LLC, McCalla Raymer Liebert Pierce, LLC, Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC, Scroggins & Williamson PC and Steinfeld & Steinfeld, P.C. Those interested in sponsoring this event should contact Amy Quackenboss at aquackenboss@abi.org. |
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New Donors Recognized The Endowment Fund recognizes and thanks the following for reaching new levels of giving: New Century Council Members
Soneet R. Kapila KapilaMukamal, LLP Our second New Century Council Member wishes to remain anonymous. Participate in the Next Combined Federal Campaign Contributions to the Anthony H.N. Schnelling Endowment Fund are tax-deductible. ABI is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. If you have been considering making a donation to the Endowment Fund, you may benefit by making your contribution to Combined Federal Campaign #11391. Your funds will be used to support research and education on insolvency. Please consider contributing during the current campaign season. (The 2017 CFC Open Season runs until January 12, 2018.) Contact ABI Chief Financial Officer Kathy Sheehan at (703) 739-0800 or ksheehan@abi.org for more information. |
| Levels of Support Millennium Level Contributions of $50,000 and above 30th Anniversary Circle Contributions of $30,000 – $49,999 Century Council Members Contributions of $25,000 – $29,999 Visionary Contributions of $20,000 – $24,999 Legacy Contributions of $15,000 – $19,999 Lifetime Member Contributions of $10,000 – $14,999 Benefactor Contributions of $5,000 – $9,999 Sustaining Member Contributions of $2,000 – $4,999 Leadership Club Contributions of $1,000 – $1,999 Donors Contributions of $100 – $999 Pledges at the Leadership Club level and up are payable over up to five years. | |
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Endowment Fund Development Committee | Vice President—Development: Robert P. Reynolds Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC Committee Members: Richard S. Lauter Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Jerry M. Markowitz Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty + Hartog, P.A. Bradley D. Sharp Development Specialists, Inc. Kelly Beaudin Stapleton Alvarez & Marsal Christopher A. Ward Polsinelli | |
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| Regional Endowment Chairs | | Mid-Atlantic Chair: Christopher A. Ward – Polsinelli Sam J. Alberts – Dentons Charles Forman – LeClairRyan, PC Neil B. Glassman – Bayard, P.A. Thomas M. Horan – Shaw Fishman Glantz & Towbin, LLC Warren Martin – Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, PC Richard M. Meth – Fox Rothschild LLP James E. Van Horn – McGuireWoods LLP Midwest Chair: Richard S. Lauter – Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Daniel A. DeMarco – Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP Reginald W. Jackson – Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP James A. Lodoen – Lindquist & Vennum LLP Claire Ann Resop – Steinhilber Swanson Scott Y. Stuart – Esquify, Inc. Sheryl L. Toby – Dykema Gossett PLLC New England Chair: Jeffrey T. Varsalone – CBIZ MHM, LLC New York Metro Co-Chair: Lisa G. Beckerman – Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Co-Chair: Allen D. Wilen – EisnerAmper LLP Rocky Mountain Co-Chair: Annette W. Jarvis – Dorsey & Whitney LLP Lynne Long – All Business Development Solutions, LLC |
| | South Chair: Kristina M. Johnson – Jones Walker LLP John W. Ames – Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP Richard P. Carmody – Adams and Reese LLP Rudy J. Cerone – McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC Craig M. Geno – Craig M. Geno, PLLC James E. Smith – Williams Anderson PLC Emily Campbell Taube – Burr & Forman LLP Stephen P. Wheelis – Wheelis & Rozanski, APLC Southeast Chair: Jerry Markowitz – Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty + Hartog, P.A. Terri L. Gardner – Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP Neil C. Gordon – Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Jennifer McLemore – Christian & Barton, LLP Jennifer M. Meyerowitz – GCG Edward J. Peterson, III – Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Prosser, PA Lynn Lewis Tavenner – Tavenner & Beran, PLC Glenn Thompson – Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC Texas & Southwest Co-Chair: Jason S. Brookner – Gray Reed & McGraw, PC Co-Chair: Scott Van Meter – Berkeley Research Group, LLC Thomas H. Grace – Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP Jordan A. Kroop – Perkins Coie LLP John Penn – Perkins Coie LLP Thomas J. Salerno – Stinson Leonard Street LLP West Chair: Bradley D. Sharp – Development Specialists, Inc.. Matthew Gates – Duff & Phelps, LLC Scott Gautier – Robins Kaplan Mitch Ryan – Donlin Recano & Company, Inc. |
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