State & Local Government Section Council

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State & Local Government

State & Local Government Section Council 2012 - 2013
Kimberly Ann Millender, *Chair* Term: 12/9/2008 - 6/30/2013 Maryland Transportation Authority 2310 Broening Hwy Ste 150 Baltimore, MD 21224-6673 P: (410) 537-1012 F: (410) 537-1009 Private email address	Kevin J Best, *Vice-Chair* Term: 7/1/2009 - 6/30/2015 Law Office of Kevin J Best 170 Jennifer Rd Ste 205 Annapolis, MD 21401-7909 P: (410) 777-8506 F: (410) 286-1876 kevin@kevinbestlaw.com
Robert Scott McCord, *Imm Past Chair* Term: 7/1/2008 - 6/30/2013 Harford County Dept of Law 220 S Main St Bel Air, MD 21014-3820 P: (410) 638-3205 F: (410) 879-7651 rsmccord@harfordcountymd.gov	Stephen J Orens, *Secretary/Treasurer* Term: 7/1/2007 - 6/30/2014 Miles & Stockbridge PC 11 N Washington St Ste 700 Rockville, MD 20850-4276 P: (301) 986-4142 F: (301) 656-3740 sorens@milesstockbridge.com
Amanda Stakem Conn Term: 7/1/2007 - 6/30/2015 Maryland Department of Planning 301 W Preston St Ste 1101 Baltimore, MD 21201-2392 P: (410) 767-4500 F: (410) 767-4480 aconn@mdp.state.md.us	Diane Rachael Jones Term: 7/1/2007 - 6/30/2013 Dept of Permitting Services 255 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20850-4153 P: (240) 777-6363 diane.jones@montgomerycountymd.gov
Elissa D Levan Term: 7/1/2010 - 6/30/2013 Brennan Sullivan Manzi & Shay 6305 Ivy Ln Ste 700 Greenbelt, MD 20770-6303 P: (410) 659-4974 F: (410) 659-7773 elevan@fblaw.com	James J Nolan Jr Term: 7/1/2010 - 6/30/2013 1610 Landon Rd Towson, MD 21204-1935 P: (410) 887-2654 F: (410) 296-0931 jnolan@baltimorecountymd.gov
Cynthia G Peltzman Term: 9/14/2012 - 6/30/2015 Howard County Office of Law 3450 Court House Dr Fl 1 Ellicott City, MD 21043-4330 P: (410) 313-3074 F: (410) 313-3292 cpeltzman@howardcountymd.gov	Carol S Rubin Term: 7/1/2009 - 6/30/2015 MD National Capital Park & Planning 6611 Kenilworth Ave Ste 403 Riverdale, MD 20737-1300 P: (301) 454-1670 F: (301) 454-1674 carol.rubin@mncppc.org
Adam Dean Snyder Term: 9/14/2012 - 6/30/2015 Office of the Attorney General 200 Saint Paul St Ste 1700 Baltimore, MD 21202-2029 P: (410) 576-6327 F: (410) 576-7036 asnyder@oag.state.md.us	Laura A Swisher Term: 7/1/2007 - 6/30/2014 Washington Suburban Sanitary Comm Office of the General Counsel 14501 Sweitzer Ln Laurel, MD 20707-5901 P: (301) 206-8153 F: (301) 206-8087 lswishe@wsscwater.com
Charles W Thompson Jr Term: 7/1/2004 - 6/30/2016 International Municipal Lawyers Assn 7910 Woodmont Ave Ste 1440 Bethesda, MD 20814-3033 P: (202) 466-5424 cthompson@imla.org
Michael Wisit Siri, *B&F Liaison* Term: 7/1/2009 - 6/30/2013 Bowie & Jensen LLC 29 W Susquehanna Ave Ste 600 Towson, MD 21204-5214 P: (410) 583-2400 F: (410) 583-2437 siri@bowie-jensen.com	Thomas Nelson Yeager, *BOG Liaison* Term: 7/1/2012 - 6/30/2013 PO Box 455 Chestertown, MD 21620-0455 P: (410) 810-0428 F: (410) 778-6464 tnyesq@baybroadband.net

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