JUDICIAL – FEDERAL
Honorable Katharine Sweeney Hayden 2008
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
M.L. King, Jr. Federal Building & Courthouse
50 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07101

Honorable Freda L. Wolfson 2008
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
Clarkson S. Fisher Bldg & U.S. Courthouse
402 East State Street, Room 2020, Trenton, NJ 08608

Honorable Madeline Cox Arleo 2009
Magistrate Judge, District of New Jersey
M.L. King, Jr. Federal Building & Courthouse
50 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07101

Honorable Rosemary Gambardella 2010
United States Bankruptcy Court
P.O. Box 1352
Newark, NJ 07101-1352

Honorable Maryanne Trump Barry 2011 Honoree and Keynote
United States Court of Appeals, 3 rd Circuit
333 U.S. P.O. & Courthouse
Federal Square & Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07101

Honorable Susan D. Wigenton, U.S.D.J 2012
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
M.L. King, Jr. Federal Building & Courthouse, Room 5060
Newark, NJ 07102

Honorable Judith H. Wizmur 2013

Honorable Patty Shwartz 2014
United States Circuit Judge
Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Honorable Esther Salas 2015

Honorable Lois H. Goodman 2016

Honorable Mary L. Cooper 2017

Honorable Kathryn C. Ferguson 2018

Honorable Renée Marie Bumb 2019

Honorable Claire C. Cecchi 2020/2021

Honorable Tonianne J. Bongiovanni 2022

JUDICIAL – STATE
Former Justice Virginia Long 2008
Fox Rothschild

Honorable Sybil R. Moses (Posthumously) 2009

Honorable Helen E. Hoens 2010

No State Judicial Honoree in 2011

Honorable Marie L. Garibaldi 2012

Justice Jaynee LaVecchia 2013 Honoree and 2009 Keynote Speaker
New Jersey Supreme Court

Honorable Patricia Costello 2014

Honorable Barbara Byrd Wecker 2015

Honorable Harriet E. Derman 2016

Honorable Sue Pai Yang 2017

Honorable Harriet Farber Klein 2018

Honorable Marie White Bell 2019

Honorable Mary Catherine Cuff 2020/2021

Honorable Marianne Espinosa 2022

Corporate
Ann Marie Burke 2008
Vice President, Human Resources & Corporate Planning
Wakefern Food Corporation

Mariellen Dugan 2008
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
New Jersey Resources

Alice J. Guttler 2008
Senior Vice President & Corporate Counsel
CentraState Healthcare Systems

Susan Ellen Wolf 2008
CEO
Global Governance Consulting

Barbara Ann Sellinger 2009
General Counsel
Arts Horizons

Katherine Hatton 2010
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Colleen D. Brennan, Esq. 2011
Deputy General Counsel & Director Corporate Compliance
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Lynn E. Feldman, Esq. 2012
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Wyndham Hotel Group

Lucinda Long 2013
Senior VP and General Counsel, Valley National Bank

Pamela Craven 2014

Michele C. Meyer- Shipp 2015
Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer
Prudential Financial, Inc.

Michellene Davis 2016

Ramona Romero 2017

Dean Kathleen M. Boozang 2018

Lisa Martinez Wolmart 2019

Ann B. Gavzy & Audrey Murphy 2020/2021

Eboneé Lewis 2022

PUBLIC
Anne Milgram 2008
Senior Fellow, Center on Administration Criminal Law
New York University – School of Law
40 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012

Nina Mitchell Wells 2008

Honorable Paula T. Dow 2009
Burlington County Superior Court

Susan Bass Levin 2010
President & CEO, Cooper Foundation

Honorable Kim Guadagno 2011
Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State

Honorable Camelia M. Valdes 2012
Prosecutor, Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office

Honorable Jennifer Velez 2013
Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Human Services

Jane Hanson 2014
Partners For Women and Justice

Honorable Grace H. Park 2015
Union County Prosecutor

Honorable Carolyn A. Murray 2016

Diane K. Smith 2017

Honorable Esther Suarez 2018

Michelle L. Miller 2019

Honorable Tahesha Way 2020/2021

Lora Fong 2022

LAW FIRM
Christine Amalfe, Esq. 2008
Gibbons, P.C.

Cathy Fleming, Esq. 2008
Hodgson Russ

Nancy Erika Smith, Esq. 2008
Smith Mullin

Lynne Anne Anderson, Esq. 2009

Holly English, Esq. 2010
Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, P.C.

Paulette Brown, Esq. 2011
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP

Nukk-Freeman & Cerra, P.C. 2012
Attention: Suzanne Cerra, Esq.

Lynda Bennett 2013
Member, Lowenstein Sandler LLP, NJWLA Past President

Adams, Gutierrez & Lattiboudere, LLC 2014

Susan A. Feeney 2015
Partner, McCarter & English

Kirsten Scheurer Branigan 2016

Wendy Johnson Lario 2017

Galit Kierkut 2018

Randi Kochman 2019

Jessica S. Allen 2020/2021

Loren L. Pierce 2022

TRAILBLAZER

No Trailblazer Award in 2008

John J. Degnan 2009
The Chubb Corporation

Paula A. Franzese, Esq. 2010
Honoree and Keynote Speaker
Professor
Seton Hall University School of Law

Honorable Joseph A. Greenaway 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit

Donald A. Robinson, Esq. 2012
Robinson, Wettre & Miller LLC

Dean Frances V. Bouchoux 2013
Rutgers Law School

Honorable Dorothea Wefing 2014

Phoebe A. Haddon 2015
Chancellor, Rutgers University-Camden

No Trailblazer Award in 2016

No Trailblazer Award in 2017

Lorraine S. Gerson 2018

Marilyn Askin 2019

Carmen M. Garcia 2020/2021

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Lynn Fontaine Newsome 2008
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia 2009
Professor Paula Franzese 2010
Honorable Maryanne Trump Barry 2011
Anna Quindlan 2012
DeeDee Myers 2013
Deborah Norville 2014
Phoebe A. Haddon 2015

No Keynote Speaker after 2015