Lawyers

UJA’s Lawyers Division Council welcomes mid-career attorneys in their 30s or 40s who meaningfully support UJA, want to engage with our vital work with their professional peers, and enjoy bespoke programming and opportunities.

Chairs
Meredith Levy
Sam Permutt

Vice Chairs
Josh Dugan
Jonathan Levin
Alexis D. Soshnick

Committee
Danielle Abada 
Sam Adelsburg 
Blair Albom 
Jarret Berg 
Erica Berman
Noam Besdin 
Daniel B. Blaser 
Ari Blaut 
Beth Brownstein 
Michael Cassel 
Alexander Chester 
Anthony Collins 
Matthew Fagen 
Emily Farber 
Adele Frankel 
Tammy Fried 
David Friedman
Jonathan Glaser 
Kim Goldberg 
Bruce Goldberger 
James Goldfeier 
Adam L. Goodman 
Brandon Greenblatt 
Matthew Greenfield 
Samuel Groner 
Noam Haberman 
Shifra Herzberg 
Jarrett Hoffman 
Lindsay Brandt Jakubowitz 
Melanie Jolson 
Jonathan Katz 
Sam Kleiner 
Adam Kravitz 
Alexandra Leavy 
Adam Levine 
Noah Liben 
Andrew Lichtman 
Daniel Luks 
Max Mayer-Cesiano 
Jillian Merns 
Naomi Munz 
Ariel Nelson 
Lee Parnes 
Deanna Paul
Jason Pearl 
Sam Pollack 
Alan Rabinowitz 
Daniel Reich 
Corey Rosenholtz 
Stacy Rotner 
Ari Ruben 
Stephen Rutenberg 
Danielle I. Schaefer 
Shai Schmidt 
Noah L. Schwartz 
Meigan Serle 
Adam L. Shpeen 
David Snyder 
Shoshana Speiser 
Zoe S Sternberg 
Michael Sternheim 
Daniel Tavakoli 
Erica Temel 
Elina Tetelbaum 
Lenny Traps 
 Eric Wexler 

A place for young attorneys in their 20s and 30s to meet like-minded peers, make a difference through the work of UJA, and participate in meaningful programs and events.

Chairs
Alexandra Leavy
Corey Rosenholtz
Noah L. Schwartz

Vice Chairs
Danielle B. Abada
Michael H. Cassel

Recruitment Chairs
Shelli Gimelstein
Yitzhak A. Maurer

Setting the Bar Chairs
Brittany M. Penn
David R. Skoler

Committee
Daniel Adessky
Charlotte Allyn
Samantha M. Altschuler
Leah Avni
Rachel Behar
Abbe R. Ben-David
Shari Bernstein
Benjamin R. Blum
Joseph D. Boris
Milana Bretgoltz
Isabella Brodie
Nicole Raca Bromberg
Blair Broser
Ian Bruckner
Scott Charles Caplan
Ben Carlin
Samantha Chase
Emily Chazen 
Ella Cohen
Ethan Z. Cohen
Joshua Cohn
Anthony Collins
Zachary M. Corenblum
Sam Clinton-Davis
Louis M. Davis
Gary Dreyer
Sarah Emmerich
Ella Epstein 
Jamie Fertig
Ross Fiedler
Max Feinstein
Rachel Finkel
Daniel Fishbein
Michael Fuzaylov
Jacob Gabor
Jason W. Gallant
Melissa Glassman
Amanda Glaubach
Ava Goldberger
Jill Golub
Jonathan Green
Jonathan Green
Carter Greenbaum
Matthew Guber
Brandon Hanley
Benjamin Heller
Tiffany Heravi
Jonathan Huberman
Melanie Jolson
Jonathan Kane
Hannah Kark
Lauren T. Katz
Rachel I. Katzin
Gilana Keller
Abbigail R. Klein
Deena Kleinstein
Presley Klinger
Lauren S. Kramer
Elie Krief
Zachary Krooks
Joshua Landsman
Aaron Levine 
Maddison Levine 
Matthew I. Levine
Stephanie Levine
Matthew R. Lewis
Matthew I. Levy 
Mitchell S. Levy
Ruth Levy
Eden Lichaw
Amanda Lindner
Jeremy I. Liss
Dan Marcus
Seth Moreida
Rebecca Papilsky
Deanna Paul
Guy Polani
Alex Rahmanan
Samantha Rahmin 
Matthew R. Roberts
Michael Roberts
Sari Rosenfeld
Rebecca Liebowitz Rothman
Robyn Sablove
Jamie Saevitzon
Zachary Schreiber
David E.  Schulman
Adam Seiden
Allie Shaffer
Avi Shchigel
Justin Silverberg
Elana Somers
Alexis Soshnick
Amanda Spiro
Eric E. Stern
Zoe S. Sternberg
Jessica Stoltz
Phil Tafet
Julia Timerman
Eitan Ulmer
Sloan Ungerman
Daniella Wenger
Nathan Werksman
Talia Weseley
Basil Williams 
Alexis Wilpon 
Max Winograd
Elan A. Zebaida

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Proskauer Rose LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP

A place for in-house counsel across all industries who want to do good.

Chairs
Micah Goodman , Benefit Street Partners
Jason Klurfeld, Evercore
David Travin, PJT Partners

This Group brings together senior-level professionals working in law, finance, venture capital, and technology with a focus on security and privacy who support the work of UJA-Federation.

Chair
Boris Segalis

Vice Chair
Melanie Jolson

Committee
Tsvi Gal
Sharone Hutterer
Matthew Levine
Katy Linsky
Todd Ruback
Stephen Rutenberg
Samantha Schonfeld
Benjamin Trachtenberg
Erik Weinick
Sheryl Ann Yamuder

A place for restructuring professionals who want to make a difference. The Next Generation Restructuring Group also welcomes rising stars in their 30s and 40s.

A place for professionals who help clients plan for their future and want to make a difference. 

A place for attorneys who specialize in white-collar crime and securities and want to make a difference.

We are women who work as legal professionals and in related fields — from firm life to in-house counsel — covering litigation, corporate, trusts and estates, white collar and securities enforcement, and everything in between.