About the JLTLA Foundation Leadership Team
2026 Chair
LaVonda Russell
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
2026 Board of Directors
LaVonda Russell
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
Chair
Trerod Hall
City of Dallas
Immediate Past Chair/Secretary
Joel K. B. Winful
Law Office of Joel K.B. Winful, PLLC
Treasurer
Sharonda Roberson
Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Vice Chair
Arielle Comer
Comer Law Group, PLLC
Director - Gala Chair
Marshay Howard Iwu
Iwu & Associates
Director
Amber Hamilton Gregg
Meynier, Liber, Matte, Hofland & Del Valle
Director
Chelsey Watts
McCathern Law Firm
Director - JLTLA President-Elect
Nakisha Lewis-Williams
Small Business Administration
Director
Past Foundation Chairs
2025 Trerod Hall
2024 Cortney R. Parker
2023 Joel K. B. Winful
2022 Paul K. Stafford
2021 Tatiana Alexander
2020 E. Steve Bolden II
2019 Vicki D. Blanton
2018 Kandace Walter
2017 Ebony Rivon
2016 Kandace Walter
2015 Wesley Glenn Terrell
2014 Wesley Glenn Terrell (Acting)
2013 Stanley Mays
2012 Art Anthony
2011 Hon. Phyllis Lister-Brown
2010 Sonya Hoskins
2009 Veretta L. Frazier
2008 Stanley Mays
2007 Aubrey "Nick" Pittman