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The Attorneys of Dombroff Gilmore Jaques & French
Associates
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SHALEEZA
ALTAF
saltaf@dglitigators.com
Shaleeza Altaf, admitted to bar, 2003
Virginia. Education: George Mason University (B.A.,
Government/International Politics 1999); American University, Washington
College of Law (J.D., 2003). Judicial intern to the Honorable Wendell P.
Gardner, Jr., Superior Court of the District of Columbia (2001).
Ms. Altaf is an associate in the
Washington, D.C. office of DGJF. Her areas of practice include aviation
defense, general civil litigation, and labor and employment practices law.
MATTHEW J. CLARK
mclark@dglitigators.com
Matthew J. Clark, Admitted to bar, 2011 Virginia.
Education: State
University of New York at Buffalo, (B.A., Political Science,
magna cum laude, 2008); Phi Beta
Kappa 2008. Syracuse University College of Law, 2008-2009; George Washington
University (J.D., With Honors
2011); Member, Federal Circuit Bar Journal, 2010-2011.
Mr. Clark is an
associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Dombroff Gilmore Jaques & French.
His areas of practice include aviation defense, insurance defense, legal
malpractice and general civil litigation. Prior to joining the firm, he was an
EMT and interned with the General Counsel’s Office for D.C. Fire and EMS.
DARCY A. COCHRAN
dcochran@dglitigators.com
Darcy A. Cochran,
admitted to the Virginia bar (2008)
Education: George Washington University, Elliot School of International Affairs (B.A., summa cum laude, 2005); George Washington University Law School (J.D. 2008)
Ms. Cochran is an associate in the firm’s Washington D.C. office where she practices general civil litigation for the firm.
JAMES
A. EASTWOOD
jeastwood@dglitigators.com
James A. Eastwood, admitted to bar, 1987, Virginia; 1988, District of Columbia.
Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts
of Appeals for the District of Columbia and Fourth Circuits, and the U.S.
District Courts for the District of Columbia and the Eastern District of
Virginia.
Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1975); Georgetown University (J.D., 1987);
Georgetown Law Journal, 1985 - 1987.
Mr. Eastwood practices in the areas of insurance law, aviation defense and
medical malpractice defense.
COLLEEN KERWICK-SAVINO
ckerwick@dglitigators.com
Colleen Kerwick-Savino graduated with an honors Law
Degree and an honors Corporate Law Degree from the
National University of Ireland, Galway before
becoming admitted to the first department of the New
York State Bar and the Federal District Courts for
the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Prior to joining the New York office of Dombroff
Gilmore Jaques & French, Colleen was associated
with one of the five oldest firms in New York where
she successfully defended over a hundred negligence
cases.
Her award winning debating and professional
acting compliments her courtroom skills.
Her victory in Marceca v Brooklyn Union Gas
was published in the New York Law Journal, she was
awarded "Long Island Public Interest Attorney of the
Year" in 2006 and was listed in Marquis Who's Who of
American women in 2007 and 2008.
She is currently
the Vice President of the Emerald Association, a
group of predominantly Catholic lawyers and judges
who host the longest running charitable Ball in
America. Mrs. Kerwick-Savino is a citizen of Ireland,
permanent resident of America and has a home in the
Turks & Caicos. Her area of concentration is
international aviation litigation.
CAMILLA LEE
clee@dglitigators.com
Bar
Admissions: Virginia, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court for
the Eastern District of Virginia.
Education:
University of Virginia (B.A. Government, 1997); American University
Washington College of Law (J.D. 2001); Notes and Comments Editor,
International Law Review; Dean's Fellow.
Ms. Lee is
an associate in the firm's Washington, D.C. office where she
practices general civil litigation.
CECILIA J. LITTLETON
clittleton@dglitigators.com
Cecilia J. Littleton, admitted to bar, 1992 Massachusetts; 1998, Maryland. Education: Brandeis University (B.A., magna cum
laude, 1984); Boston College Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Editor, Boston College
Environmental Affairs Law Review 1990-92.
Ms. Littleton specializes in legal research and
civil litigation. Her background and areas of focus include aviation defense, products
liability, administrative law, health and human services, and alternative dispute
resolution.
SHEREEN MADY
smady@dglitigators.com
Shereen Mady, admitted to bar, 2006, Illinois;
U.S. District Court, N.D. III, 2008.
Education: Northwestern University (B.S., 2003), DePaul University
(J.D., 2006).
Ms. Mady is an associate in the DGJF’s Chicago office. Areas of
practice include transportation law, insurance defense, and
commercial litigation. Prior to joining the firm, she was a
litigation associate handling general civil litigation matters. Ms.
Mady is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar
Association, and the Arab American Bar Association. Ms. Mady is
fluent in Arabic.
APARNA P. KOTHARI-MEARS
amears@dglitigators.com
Bar Admissions: Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar 1996; U.S. District
Court of New Jersey 1996; Connecticut State Bar 1997; District of Columbia
2005.
Education: Union College (B.A. in East Asian Studies, 1992); Syracuse
University College of Law (J.D., 1995); Columbia University (MPH, 2003)
Ms. Kothari-Mears practices aviation litigation and general civil
litigation for the firm. Prior to joining the firm she handled civil
litigation matters for a New Jersey firm, and was general counsel to a
public health and information technology company.
JOHN R. OH
joh@dglitigators.com
Admissions: Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1996. Admitted to the Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York in 1996. Admitted to practice in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of New York in 2007. Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 2005. Admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in numerous other jurisdictions.
Education: Binghamton University (B.A. in Psychology and History, 1992); Brooklyn Law School (J.D. 1995). Areas of Practice/Experience: Specializing in all phases of multi-state defense litigation in aviation and cargo matters including insurance coverage matters with experience in commercial litigation, general practice, plaintiff's litigation, and appellate practice.
Foreign Languages Spoken: Fluent in Korean.
ERIN E. SLUSSER
eslusser@dglitigators.com
Bar Admissions:
Virginia, 2000; U.S. District Court for Western District of Virginia (2001);
U.S. District court for the Eastern District of Virginia 2004.)Member: Fairfax, Virginia bar
Association. Education: University of Virginia (
B.A., Government, 1997); George Mason University School of Law (J.D.,2000);
Associate Editor George Mason Law Review (1998-2000); Dean's Scholar
(1999-2000.)
Ms. Slusser is an associate in the
firm's Washington, D.C. office where she practices insurance defense, products
liability and aviation litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Slusser
also represented clients in the labor, employment and worker's compensation
cases.
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