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2019 Top Ranked Personal Injury Attorneys Congratulations to the 2019 Recipients to the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA) recently published its list of nationally ranked personal injury attorneys. The NAOPIA recognizes the Top personal injury attorneys in each state with the intent of helping consumers select well-qualified professionals when legal representation is needed. “We are proud of the objectivity and meticulousness of our selection process,” said Pamela Farmer, Executive Director of the National Academy. “We know the NAOPIA is providing the public with a much needed independent resource to help ensure just representation for individuals needing a good personal injury attorney.” Candidates must be licensed, in good standing with their local bar association and nominated by either a licensed practicing attorney or one of our in-house staff researchers. In addition, each attorney must have achieved meaningful professional recognition and earned the respect of their clients and peers. In the final stage of the NAOPIA’s 4 step selection process, NAOPIA’s processing committee selects a portion of the nominated attorneys to advance to the final selection stage. Reviews the finalists and selects the official Award Recipients from each state. The rankings are independent and free from commercial influence. “We were thrilled with the number of quality nominations received from each state, and are very proud of all the attorneys that made our list,” said Farmer. Founded in 2013, the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys equips highly-qualified personal injury attorneys with the most current continuing education opportunities and provides the public with the most accurate, up-to-date listings of qualified attorneys in their states. For more information about NAOPIA, contact Pamela Farmer, Executive Director of National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Inc., 855- 384-6285, or visit the National Academy’s website, http://www.naopia.com/ This year’s Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys are: Alabama ANGELA MASON, Dothan, Alabama CHRISTOPHER A. KEITH, Birmingham, Alabama CRAIG P. NIEDENTHAL, Birmingham, Alabama DAVID H. MARSH, Birmingham, Alabama DAVID TYLER BROWN, Birmingham, Alabama DENNIS E. GOLDASICH, Birmingham, Alabama DENNIS R. WEAVER, Vestavia Hills, Alabama DWAYNE L. BROWN, Montgomery, Alabama GREGORY A. CADE, Birmingham, Alabama STEVE W. COUCH, Birmingham, Alabama

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Page 1: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE€¦ · Alaska DAVID N. HENDERSON, Anchorage, Alaska DOUGLAS G. JOHNSON, Anchorage, Alaska JIM VALCARCE, Bethel, Alaska KENNETH P. RINGSTAD, Fairbanks, Alaska

2019 Top Ranked

Personal Injury Attorneys

Congratulations to the 2019 Recipients to the

National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA) recently published

its list of nationally ranked personal injury attorneys. The NAOPIA recognizes the Top personal injury

attorneys in each state with the intent of helping consumers select well-qualified professionals when legal

representation is needed.

“We are proud of the objectivity and meticulousness of our selection process,” said Pamela Farmer,

Executive Director of the National Academy. “We know the NAOPIA is providing the public with a much

needed independent resource to help ensure just representation for individuals needing a good personal

injury attorney.”

Candidates must be licensed, in good standing with their local bar association and nominated by either a

licensed practicing attorney or one of our in-house staff researchers. In addition, each attorney must have

achieved meaningful professional recognition and earned the respect of their clients and peers. In the final

stage of the NAOPIA’s 4 step selection process, NAOPIA’s processing committee selects a portion of the

nominated attorneys to advance to the final selection stage. Reviews the finalists and selects the official

Award Recipients from each state. The rankings are independent and free from commercial influence.

“We were thrilled with the number of quality nominations received from each state, and are very proud of

all the attorneys that made our list,” said Farmer.

Founded in 2013, the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys equips highly-qualified personal

injury attorneys with the most current continuing education opportunities and provides the public with the

most accurate, up-to-date listings of qualified attorneys in their states. For more information about NAOPIA,

contact Pamela Farmer, Executive Director of National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, Inc., 855-

384-6285, or visit the National Academy’s website, http://www.naopia.com/

This year’s Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys are:

Alabama

ANGELA MASON, Dothan, Alabama

CHRISTOPHER A. KEITH, Birmingham, Alabama

CRAIG P. NIEDENTHAL, Birmingham, Alabama

DAVID H. MARSH, Birmingham, Alabama

DAVID TYLER BROWN, Birmingham, Alabama

DENNIS E. GOLDASICH, Birmingham, Alabama

DENNIS R. WEAVER, Vestavia Hills, Alabama

DWAYNE L. BROWN, Montgomery, Alabama

GREGORY A. CADE, Birmingham, Alabama

STEVE W. COUCH, Birmingham, Alabama

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Alaska

DAVID N. HENDERSON, Anchorage, Alaska

DOUGLAS G. JOHNSON, Anchorage, Alaska

JIM VALCARCE, Bethel, Alaska

KENNETH P. RINGSTAD, Fairbanks, Alaska

MICHAELA KELLEY CANTERBURY, Anchorage, Alaska

MICHELE L. POWER, Anchorage, Alaska

O'DONNELL NEIL THOMAS, Anchorage, Alaska

THOMPSON L. DARRYL, Anchorage, Alaska

VOLLERTSEN E. RICHARD, Anchorage, Alaska

WARD M. MERDES, Fairbanks, Alaska

Arizona

BARRY A. MACBAN, Tucson, Arizona

GARY A KESTER, Phoenix, Arizona

JOHN E. KELLY, Phoenix, Arizona

KEITH A. HAMMOND, Flagstaff, Arizona

MARCO BENJAMIN MERCALDO, Tucson, Arizona

MARK BREYER, Phoenix, Arizona

MELANIE L. BOSSIE, Tucson, Arizona

PERRY HICKS, Sierra Vista, Arizona

STEVE H. PATIENCE, Mesa, Arizona

WARREN G. LEVENBAUM, Phoenix, Arizona

Arkansas

BILL STANLEY, Jonesboro, Arkansas

BRIAN D. REDDICK, Little Rock, Arkansas

DARRYL E. "CHIP" BAKER, Little Rock, Arkansas

DENISE R HOGGARD, Little Rock, Arkansas

GERRY SCHULZE, Little Rock, Arkansas

HAROLD F. COOK, Little Rock, Arkansas

JOHN P. POLEWSKI, Little Rock, Arkansas

M. KEITH BLYTHE, Ft. Smith, Arkansas

PETER A. MILLER, Little Rock, Arkansas

TRAVIS R BERRY, Arkadelphia, Arkansas

California (Northern)

ANDREW H. MEISEL, San Francisco, California

BRYAN D. LAMB, San Francisco, California

DAVID LAWRENCE ROUDA, San Francisco, California

ELINOR LEARY, San Francisco, California

GUY O. KORNBLUM, Santa Rosa, California

J. KEVIN MORRISON, San Francisco, California

JOEL H. SIEGAL, San Francisco, California

MARY E. ALEXANDER, San Francisco, California

SHAANA A. RAHMAN, San Francisco, California

TAD SHAPIRO, Santa Rosa, California

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California (Southern)

BRIAN D. CHASE, Newport Beach, California

BRIAN W. EASTON, Costa Mesa, California

DANIEL KIM, Costa Mesa, California

ERIC BONHOLTZER, Pasadena, California

JAMES O. HEITING, Riverside, California

MARK AALAM, San Diego, California

MATTHEW D. EASTON, Costa Mesa, California

ROSS A. JUREWITZ, San Diego, California

STACEY O'NEILL, San Diego, California

TRAVIS R. EASTON, Costa Mesa, California

Colorado

DANIEL A. LIPMAN, Denver, Colorado

DAVID MCDIVITT, Colorado Springs, Colorado

DAVID J. WOOL, Lakewood, Colorado

DERRY BEACH ADAMS, Colorado Springs, Colorado

EDWARD LOMENA, Colorado Springs, Colorado

JANET FRICKEY, Lakewood, Colorado

JASON L. WALKER, Denver, Colorado

JOHN LEE, Denver, Colorado

JULIE E. ANDERSON, Greenwood Village, Colorado

KEITH D. VANCE, Alamosa, Colorado

Connecticut

FRANK C. BARTLETT, JR., Cheshire, Connecticut

JAMES W. CUMMINGS, Waterbury, Connecticut

JEREMY VIRGIL, Bridgeport, Connecticut

JOHN J. KENNEDY, JR., New Haven, Connecticut

JOHN L. LAUDATI, Farmington, Connecticut

KATHY S. BOWER, Southbury, Connecticut

KENNETH P. NAMNOUM JR., Hartford, Connecticut

MICHAEL A D'AMICO, Watertown, Connecticut

NICOLE A. LEVINE, Bridgeport, Connecticut

TARA KNIGHT, New Haven, Connecticut

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Delaware

AMENT D SUSAN, Wilmington, Delaware

BENJAMIN A. SCHWARTZ, Dover, Delaware

BOVE L. BEVERLY, Wilmington, Delaware

BRUCE L. HUDSON, Wilmington, Delaware

CHASE T BROCKSTEDT, Lewes, Delaware

DILIBERTO RICHARD A. JR., Wilmington, Delaware

ERIC L. GRAYSON, Wilmington, Delaware

GIL SHELSBY, Wilmington, Delaware

LAUREN A. CIRRINICIONE, Wilmington, Delaware

RANDALL E. ROBBINS, Wilmington, Delaware

Florida (Northern)

CHARLES SORENSON, Jacksonville, Florida

CORINNE HODAK, Jacksonville, Florida

ERIC C. RAGATZ, Jacksonville, Florida

ERIC S. BLOCK, Jacksonville, Florida

JUSTIN W. PIMENTA, Tampa, Florida

LOREN PINCUS, Tampa, Florida

MARK A. MATOVINA, Port Orange, Florida

MICHAEL J. POLITIS, Port Orange, Florida

MICHAEL OSSI, Jacksonville, Florida

NATHAN P. CARTER, Orlando, Florida

Florida (Southern)

ADAM BALKAN, Boca Raton, Florida

BRETT BORROW, Miami, Florida

CHARLES MUSTELL, Miami, Florida

DAVID M. ALPIZAR, Palm Bay, Florida

JED KURZBAN, Coral Gables, Florida

JENSEN M. GRANT, Boca Raton, Florida

JOEL H. BROWN, Miami, Florida

JOHN F. EVERSOLE III, Miami, Florida

JOSEPH B. LANDY, West Palm Beach, Florida

LISA MCNELIS, Boca Raton, Florida

Georgia

A. BRYAN BAER, Atlanta, Georgia

ANDREW W. JONES, Marietta, Georgia

ANTHONY C. KALKA, Atlanta, Georgia

DAVID B. GROFF, Snellville, Georgia

DAVID M. VAN SANT, Cumming, Georgia

DOUGLAS R. POWELL, Atlanta, Georgia

GARY MARTIN HAYS, Atlanta, Georgia

JAMES A. GOLDSTEIN, Atlanta, Georgia

JOHN BAKER, Athens, Georgia

STEPHEN G. LOWRY, Savannah, Georgia

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Hawaii

CYNTHIA WONG, Wailuku, Hawaii

JAMES KRUEGER, Wailuku, Hawaii

MARK S. DAVIS, Honolulu, Hawaii

MITCHELL WONG, Honolulu, Hawaii

RAI SAINT CHU, Honolulu, Hawaii

RICHARD TURBIN, Honolulu, Hawaii

SCOT BROWER, Honolulu, Hawaii

SERGIO RUFO, Honolulu, Hawaii

TATEISHI MICHEAL, Wailuku, Hawaii

TOM D. MICHAEL, Honolulu, Hawaii

Idaho

DARREL W. AHERIN, Lewiston, Idaho

JOHN T. LEZAMIZ, Twin Falls, Idaho

KURT D. HOLZER, Boise, Idaho

MICHAEL R. MCBRIDE, Idaho Falls, Idaho

PATRICK D. BROWN, Twin Falls, Idaho

PATRICK EUGENE MAHONEY, Boise, Idaho

REED W. LARSEN, Pocatello, Idaho

ROBERT C. HUNTLEY, Boise, Idaho

TIMOTHY GRESBACK, Moscow, Idaho

WILLIAM BRECK SEINIGER JR., Boise, Idaho

Illinois

BRYAN A. DREW, Benton, Illinois

FRANCIS J. DISCIPIO, Oak Brook, Illinois

JAMES L. BIZZIERI, Chicago, Illinois

JARED STAVER, Chicago, Illinois

JEFFREY M. GOLDBERG, Chicago, Illinois

JOHN GALT COVERT, Chicago, Illinois

ROBERT A. FREDRICKSON, Rockford, Illinois

SARAH R. NOLL, Springfield, Illinois

THOMAS W. DILLON, Geneva, Illinois

TIMOTHY S. MAHONEY, Freeport, Illinois

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Indiana

GUS SACOPULOS, Terre Haute, Indiana

JEFFREY D. POWLESS, Indianapolis, Indiana

JOHN P. NICHOLS, Terre Haute, Indiana

MATTHEW SCHILLER, Carmel, Indiana

MERRY M. FOUNTAIN, Indianapolis, Indiana

PETER J. AGOSTINO, South Bend, Indiana

RANDALL R. SEVENISH, Indianapolis, Indiana

TODD CLARKE BARSUMIAN, Newburgh, Indiana

WILLIAM HURST, Indianapolis, Indiana

WILLIAM J. KELLEY II, Batesville, Indiana

Iowa

CORY GOURLEY, West Des Moines, Iowa

DARWIN BUNGER, Burlington, Iowa

GLENN F. RUUD, Davenport, Iowa

JAMES P. HOFFMAN, Keokuk, Iowa

JAMES T. FITZSIMMONS, Mason City, Iowa

JEFFREY R. TRONVOLD, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

LAURA PATTERMANN, Council Bluffs, Iowa

RYAN E. WEESE, West Des Moines, Iowa

T. J. PATTERMANN, Council Bluffs, Iowa

TIMOTHY BOTTARO, Sioux City, Iowa

Kansas

BRIAN DEAN PISTOTNIK, Wichita, Kansas

CARL WAGNER, Wichita, Kansas

CRAIG SHULTZ, Wichita, Kansas

ERIC G. JENSEN, Westwood, Kansas

ERIC KJORLIE, Topeka, Kansas

JOE PATTON, Topeka, Kansas

MELINDA YOUNG, Hutchinson, Kansas

MOREFIELD W. RICHARD, Overland Park, Kansas

ROBERT L. POTTROFF, Manhattan, Kansas

THOMAS J PREUSS, Leawood, Kansas

Kentucky

BIXLER W. HOWLAND, Louisville, Kentucky

D. CHAD MCCOY, Bardstown, Kentucky

FLORA STUART, Bowling Green, Kentucky

GARY C. JOHNSON, Pikeville, Kentucky

JULIE A BUTCHER, Lexington, Kentucky

MARK EDWARDS, Paducah, Kentucky

ROBERT "BOB" BLAU, Cold Spring, Kentucky

ROGER N. BRADEN, Florence, Kentucky

SHEILA P. HIESTAND, Louisville, Kentucky

T.J. SMITH, Louisville, Kentucky

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Louisiana

ANTHONY IRPINO, New Orleans, Louisiana

BENNETT BOYD ANDERSON, JR., Lafayette, Louisiana

JASON F. GILES, New Orleans, Louisiana

JEFF D. EASLEY, Alexandria, Louisiana

JEFFREY A. MITCHELL, Metairie, Louisiana

JOHN L. HAMMONS, Shreveport, Louisiana

LINDSEY A. CHEEK, New Orleans, Louisiana

P. CRAIG MORROW, Opelousas, Louisiana

RICHARD J. FERNANDEZ, Metairie, Louisiana

WILLIAM "BILL" GOFORTH, Lafayette, Louisiana

Maine

BATES J RANDALL, Yarmouth, Maine

BENJAMIN ROGOFF GIDEON, Bangor, Maine

BRIGGS C. DONALD III, Rockport, Maine

CELINE M. BOYLE, Saco, Maine

CHRISTOPHER R. LARGAY, Bangor, Maine

CRAIG A. BRAMLEY, Bangor, Maine

JEFFREY L. COHEN, Topsham, Maine

JOHN R. VEILLEUX, Portland, Maine

RUBIN PETER J., Portland, Maine

TERRENCE D. GARMEY, Portland, Maine

Maryland

BRUCE A. BLAYLOCK, Bethesda, Maryland

ERIC S. SLATKIN, Burtonsville, Maryland

JAMES D. CARDEA, Baltimore, Maryland

KERRY D. STATON, Baltimore, Maryland

MARK J. PALUMBO, Prince Frederick, Maryland

PAUL D. BEKMAN, Baltimore, Maryland

RICHARD L. JAKLITSCH, Upper Marlboro, Maryland

ROBERT J. FARLEY, Upper Marlboro, Maryland

THOMAS E. DOYLE, Rockville, Maryland

VALERIE F. PORTNER, Columbia, Maryland

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Massachusetts

BARRY A. FEINSTEIN, Peabody, Massachusetts

DWORK DAVID, Boston, Massachusetts

EDWARD CALDWELL BASSETT JR., Westborough, Massachusetts

FRANK J. FEDERICO, JR., Boston, Massachusetts

KATHLEEN M. O'DONNELL, Lowell, Massachusetts

KATHY JO COOK, Boston, Massachusetts

NEIL CROWLEY, Dedham, Massachusetts

PAUL KLEHM, Andover, Massachusetts

PHILIP J. CROWE JR., Boston, Massachusetts

REBECCA L. THOMAS, Quincy, Massachusetts

Michigan

BARRY J GOODMAN, Southfield, Michigan

HOHAUSER S. MICHAEL, Troy, Michigan

JAMES L. SPAGNUOLO, JR., Clinton Township, Michigan

JAMES WILLIAM LOW, Southfield, Michigan

KUCHON E. SARAH, Troy, Michigan

LAWRENCE J. BUCKFIRE, Southfield, Michigan

ROBERT L. BLAMER, Livonia, Michigan

SUZANNE M. KALKA, Sterling Heights, Michigan

WALID Y. FAKHOURY, Royal Oak, Michigan

WILLIAM G. BOYER, JR., Sterling Heights, Michigan

Minnesota

DAVID K. CODY, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota

JOSEPH M CROSBY, St. Paul, Minnesota

LUTHER M. AMUNDSON, Richfield, Minnesota

MICHAEL HALL, III, St. Cloud, Minnesota

MICHAEL J. FAY, Minneapolis, Minnesota

MICHAEL M. MILLER, Minneapolis, Minnesota

MICHAEL D. TEWKSBURY, Minneapolis, Minnesota

RICHARD J. SCHROEDER, St. Paul, Minnesota

ROBERT E. WILSON, Minneapolis, Minnesota

STEPHEN D. GABRIELSON, Sartell, Minnesota

Mississippi

BLACKMON EDWARD JR., Canton, Mississippi

CHARLES M. MERKEL, III, Clarksdale, Mississippi

DUNBAR C. DAVID, Ridgeland, Mississippi

G. JOSEPH DIAZ, JR., Madison, Mississippi

GIDDENS D. JOHN, Jackson, Mississippi

JERNIGAN JAY L, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

JOHN L. HUNTER, Pascagoula, Mississippi

KENNETH ALTMAN, Gulfport, Mississippi

STEVEN W. PITTMAN, Hernando, Mississippi

TIMOTHY W. PORTER, Jackson, Mississippi

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Missouri

DAVID B. GRANAT, Clayton, Missouri

DAVID M. MAYER, Kansas City, Missouri

J. DENISE CARTER, Lees Summit, Missouri

L. ANNETTE GRIGGS, Kansas City, Missouri

LAURIE DEL PERCIO, Independence, Missouri

ROGER G. BROWN, Jefferson City, Missouri

SCOTT VORHEES, Joplin, Missouri

SPENCER E. FARRIS, Saint Louis, Missouri

STEPHEN M. GORNY, Kansas City, Missouri

TAMARA PUTNAM, Lee's Summit, Missouri

Montana ANDERSON L SCOTT, Kalispell, Montana BLIVEN A MICHAEL, Kalispell, Montana CHRISTOPHER D. HELMER, Missoula, Montana DOUG MARSHALL, Big Sky, Montana JUSTIN STALPES, Bozeman, Montana MATTHEW B. GALLINGER, Billings, Montana MEYER D CHRISTOPHER, Bozeman, Montana PHILIP MCGRADY, Park City, Montana SMITH K. CYNTHIA, Missoula, Montana TRAVIS B. DYE, Missoula, Montana Nebraska CLETE BLAKEMAN, Omaha, Nebraska COPPLE DAVID E., Norfolk, NE COREY LANE STULL, Lincoln, Nebraska CULLAN JOSEPH PATRICK, Omaha, Nebraska DYER MICHAEL JOSEPH, Omaha, Nebraska E. TERRY SIBBERNSEN, Omaha, Nebraska HIPPE ROBERT O, Scottsbluff, Nebraska JASON AUSMAN, Omaha, Nebraska MELANY S. O'BRIEN, Omaha, Nebraska ROBERT PAHLKE, Scottsbluff, Nebraska Nevada ADAM L. MUSLUSKY, Las Vegas, Nevada DAVID A. TANNER, Las Vegas, Nevada JOHN B. SHOOK, Reno, Nevada JUDD BALMER, Henderson, Nevada KATHLEEN A. SIGURDSON, Reno, Nevada MATTHEW E. AARON, Las Vegas, Nevada MATTHEW SHARP, Reno, Nevada QUMARS BEHZADI, Las Vegas, Nevada ROBERT ALLEN KOENIG, Reno, Nevada STEVEN K. PARKE, Las Vegas, Nevada

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New Hampshire ALFRED T. CATALFO, III, Dover, New Hampshire BEAVENS SABRINA CYNETTE, Portsmouth, New Hampshire GOTTESMAN DAVID MARK, Nashua, New Hampshire JAMES J. TENN JR., Manchester, New Hampshire JAMIE N. HAGE, Manchester, New Hampshire JONATHAN COHEN, Concord, New Hampshire LESLIE C. NIXON, Manchester, New Hampshire MANNING MAUREEN RAICHE, Manchester, New Hampshire ROBERT J. BARTIS, Merrimack, New Hampshire STEPHEN C. BROWN, Rochester, New Hampshire New Jersey ANTHONY MAZZA, West Orange, New Jersey BENJAMIN M. DEL VENTO, JR., Livingston, New Jersey JOHN J. PISANO, Cranford, New Jersey LAUREN FRASER, Sparta, New Jersey MARC C. SAPERSTEIN, Teaneck, New Jersey MARK PFEFFER, Atlantic City, New Jersey MICHAEL J. HANUS, Middletown, New Jersey PHILLIP C. WISKOW, Mendham, New Jersey RAYMOND P. SHEBELL, SR., Shrewsbury, New Jersey ROSEMARIE ARNOLD, Fort Lee, New Jersey New Mexico DAVID C. CHAVEZ, Los Lunas, New Mexico GILBERT ARRAZOLO, Albuquerque, New Mexico JAMES HOYTT WOOD, Albuquerque, New Mexico JOSEPH A. SAPIEN Albuquerque, New Mexico LINDA J. RIOS, Albuquerque, New Mexico LORI M. BENCOE, Albuquerque, New Mexico MARGARET BRANCH, Albuquerque, New Mexico VERONICA DORATO, Albuquerque, New Mexico VICTOR A. TITUS, Farmington, New Mexico VICTOR F. POULOS, Las Cruces, New Mexico New York ELI B. BASCH, Kingston, New York HARRY ROTHENBERG, New York City, New York JAY W. DANKNER, New York, New York JOHN J. CIAFONE, Astoria, New York JORDAN K. MERSON, New York City, New York MARIE NAPOLI, New York, New York PAUL J. NAPOLI, New York City, New York PETER DEFILIPPIS, Dobbs Ferry, New York SAM A. ELBADAWI, Syracuse, New York TERRENCE L. TARVER, Garden City, New York

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North Carolina BRIAN F. DAVIS, Asheville, North Carolina CHARLES INGRAM, Kenansville, North Carolina DANIEL B. TITSWORTH, Cary, North Carolina DEXTER BENOIT, Charlotte, North Carolina EDDIE KNOX, Charlotte, North Carolina JIM FULLER, Davidson, North Carolina LETO COPELEY, Durham, North Carolina R. STEVE BOWDEN, Greensboro, North Carolina ROBERT A. "TONY" BUZZARD, Lillington, North Carolina W. STACY MILLER, II, Raleigh, North Carolina Ohio BASHEIN W. CRAIG, Cleveland, Ohio CHRISTIAN RITER PATNO, Cleveland, Ohio DAVID A. KULWICKI, Cleveland, Ohio DEBEVEC B. RHONDA, Cleveland, Ohio JOHN MARTIN MURPHY, Cleveland, Ohio KELLY L. BADNELL, Mansfield, Ohio MARC G. PERA, Cincinnati, Ohio ROGER R. SOROKA, Columbus, Ohio RONALD A. APELT, Shaker Heights, Ohio STUART F. CUBBON, Toledo, Ohio Oklahoma AMBER PECKIO GARRETT, Tulsa, Oklahoma DEEANN L GERMANY, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ED ABEL, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ERIC COTTON, Edmond, Oklahoma ESTHER M. SANDERS, Tulsa, Oklahoma GARVIN A. ISAACS, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma JERRAL (JERRY) FOSHEE, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma RICK W. BISHER, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma RYAN CUNNINGHAM, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma STEVEN CLARK, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Oregon AARON R. TILLMANN, Portland, Oregon ALVEY MARTIN L, Portland, Oregon DOZIER WM KEITH JR, Lake Oswego, Oregon DUBOIS SEAN, Portland, OR JANE PAULSON, Portland, Oregon KELLY L. ANDERSEN, Medford, Oregon LARRY NIDES SOKOL, Portland, Oregon MARC A. JOHNSTON, Portland, Oregon MELISSA BOBADILLA, Beaverton, Oregon SCOTT M. SUPPERSTEIN, Portland, Oregon

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Pennsylvania ANGEL MAE T. WEBBY-ZOLA, West Hazleton, Pennsylvania CHRISTOPHER M. MILLER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania DENNIS M. ABRAMS, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania GARY ROGER BROD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania JACK GOODRICH, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania JEFFREY M. REIFF, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania JERRY R. KNAFO, Allentown, Pennsylvania MICHAEL J. GALLUCCI, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania MICHAEL P. MCDONALD, Lancaster, Pennsylvania STEVEN F. MARINO, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rhode Island DAVID MOROWITZ, Providence, Rhode Island DENNIS J. STEPHEN, Providence, Rhode Island EVA MARIE MANCUSO, Providence, Rhode Island FOLEY S. JOHN, Providence, Rhode Island GEORGE L. SANTOPIETRO, Providence, Rhode Island GREENE L. VINCENT IV, Providence, Rhode Island AMY G. RICE, Newport, Rhode Island JONATHAN D. ORENT, Providence, Rhode Island KOLB M. WILLIAM, Providence, Rhode Island MARK W. DANA, East Providence, Rhode Island South Carolina ANDREW A. AUN, Columbia, South Carolina BLAKE SMITH, Greenville, South Carolina CHERYL F. PERKINS, Columbia, South Carolina GIBSON E. PAUL, North Charleston, SC J. OLIN MCDOUGALL II, Beaufort, South Carolina MICHAEL H. DILL, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina RANSOM B. ROBERT, Columbia, South Carolina SHELLY LEEKE, North Charleston, South Carolina THOMAS E. HITE, III, Abbeville, South Carolina WADE S. KOLB, JR., Sumter, South Carolina South Dakota AARON EIESLAND, Rapid City, South Dakota BRAM WEIDENAAR, Sioux Falls, South Dakota DEAN J. FAUST, Rapid City, South Dakota JANKLOW A. RUSSELL, Sioux Falls, South Dakota JAY SHULTZ, Rapid City, South Dakota LEE MCCAHREN, Pierre, South Dakota MARGO TSCHETTER JULIUS, Rapid City, South Dakota MICHAEL W. STRAIN, Sturgis, South Dakota PARR JOSEPH ASHLEY, Rapid City, South Dakota SCOTT HEIDEPRIEM, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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