Loans and Scholarship Committee

This Committee oversees the foundation’s scholarship and loan programs. The Committee will distribute funds from the Lawyers Fund, the F.C. Grote Fund, the Louis Little Attorneys’ Memorial Fund, the James I. Smith, III Notre Dame Law School Scholarship Fund, and any other named funds. The Committee’s responsibilities include establishing policy and procedures, accepting and reviewing loan and scholarship applications, interviewing applicants, and making recommendations for scholarships and loans for individuals attending approved law schools.

Co-Chairs and ACBF Board Liaisons:
Jill Lipman Beck
412-565-2750 

Keith E. Whitson
412-577-5220

Lawyers Fund Liaison:
Jessica L. Crown 
412-281-0587

ACBA Liaison:
Diane K. McMillen
412-402-6604

ACBF Liaisons:
Lorrie K. Albert
412-402-6640

Richele A. Ward
412-402-6641

Jessica Pfauth
412-402-6681

Ex-Officio:
Ella A. Kwisneck
Allie Linsenmeyer

Members:
Edward Jaffee Abes
Richard F. Andracki
Jaclyn M. Belczyk
A. Patricia Diulus-Myers
Samuel Robert Grego
Ella A. Kwisnek
Gary M. Lang
Robert Mark Linn
Carol S. Mills McCarthy
Bryan Scott Neft
Rhoda Shear Neft
Jessica Pfauth
Melaine Shannon Rothey
Neva Lee Stotler