The Worcester County Bar Association’s standing committees are appointed by the president to examine specific areas of importance to the association. WCBA sections sponsor educational programs, follow legislation of interest to the section and publish newsletter articles. Section membership is open to all interested members of the Association. You may join a section at any time of the year.
The chairs of all committees and sections of the WCBA are appointed by the current president of the association for a one-year term. Terms expire on August 31st of each year.
Members of the Worcester County Bar Association who are not currently enrolled in a committee or section of the WCBA, may fill out our online committee preference sheet from this site.
Standing Committees
Bench/Bar Committees:
District Court Division
Honorable Meghan Spring
Alanna Burlas
Rachel Carco
Housing Court Division
Honorable Sergio E. Carvajal
Jaclyn Packard
Juvenile Court Division
Honorable Jennifer Currie
Hon. Nibal Raheb
Brendan Moran
Probate Court Division
Honorable Laurel Barraco
Brynn Zawada
Superior Court Division
Honorable William J. Ritter
Terry J. McLaughlin
Cara J. O’Donnell
Committee for Anti-Racism and Equality
Akosua Agyepong
Nengi Omoegbekuse
Federal District Court Committee
Honorable David Hennessy
Honorable Margaret R. Guzman
Darren Griffis
Fee Arbitration Committee
Elizabeth W. Morse
Finance Committee
Brian T. Waller
Government Relations Committee
Kevin M. Gould
Anthony J. Vigliotti
Law Day Committee
Padraic Rafferty
Lawyer Referral Service Committee
TBD
Professional Responsibility Committee
Honorable Christopher P. Hodgens
Leonardo A. Angiulo
Sections
Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
Jeffrey P. Greenberg
Howard Stempler
Bankruptcy Section
TBD
Civil Litigation Section
James C. Bradbury
Wendy L. Quinn
Criminal Law Section
Gregory P. Benoit
Conor Geraghty
Family Law/Domestic Relations Section
Kathryn A. Calo
Barbara A. Cunningham
Penelope A. Kathiwala
Immigration Law Section
Eloa Celedon
Lilian Chukwurah
Labor and Employment Law Section
Benjamin C. Rudolf
Municipal Law Section
Mark Borenstein
Amanda Moran
New Lawyers Section
Amelia Ashworth
Travis Rafferty
Federica Romeo
Real Estate Law Section
Meghan Roche
Kathryn A. Toomey
Tax, Trusts & Estates Section
Jessica Flaherty
Sierra Smarra
Woman Lawyers Section
Elizabeth K. Halloran
Lianne Henderson
Worker’s Compensation Section
Jane Eden
Christine Narcisse
Other Programs & Committees
Ad-Hoc Appellate Committee
Kevin Powers
Maryanne Reynolds
Ad-Hoc Business Litigation Committee
Kenneth Pickering
Kevin Robinson
Ad-Hoc Community Engagement Committee
Renee A. Kirk
Lynette Paczkowski
Ad Hoc Lawyer Well Being Committee
Geoffrey E. Spofford
Scott R. Davis
Council of Presidents
Maura J. Tansley
Editor of Legal Lines
Ellyn H. Lazar
Grant Review Committee