Leadership
Foundation Board
WLALA Foundation Executive Committee

Farah Tabibkhoei, WLALA Secretary
Farah Tabibkhoei WLALA and WLALA Foundation Secretary Farah Tabibkhoei is a senior associate in the Global Commercial Disputes Group at Reed Smith where her practice primarily focuses on managed care,

Janet Hong, WLALA Foundation Vice President
Janet Hong WLALA Second Vice President/Treasurer and WLALA Foundation Member at Large Janet is a criminal defense attorney with her own practice at The Hong Firm, APLC. As a former

Jeannine Taylor, WLALA Second Vice President/Treasurer
Jeannine Taylor WLALA and WLALA Foundation Second Vice President/Treasurer Jeannine Taylor is Senior Health Care Counsel for Keck Medicine of USC. In her role, she manages USC’s health sciences legal

Jennie Wang VonCannon, WLALA Communications Officer
Jennie Wang VonCannon WLALA and WLALA Foundation Communications Officer Jennie Wang VonCannon is a partner in the Downtown Los Angeles office of Browne George Ross O’Brien Annaguey & Ellis LLP

Jennifer Leland, WLALA Foundation President
Jennifer Leland WLALA Foundation President & WLALA Immediate Past President Ms. Leland has over 20 years of experience as a litigator representing a wide range of clients in all forms

Merle Vaughn, WLALA Executive Committee
Merle Vaughn WLALA Executive Committee and Equity, Belonging & Anti-Racism Committee Merle Vaughn is our National Law Firm Diversity Practice Leader and a partner recruiter based in our Los Angeles office. Since

Stacy Horth-Neubert, Ex-Officio Officer
Stacy Horth-Neubert WLALA Foundation Immediate Past President & WLALA Foundation Ex Officio Officer STACY HORTH-NEUBERT is Counsel in Sidley Austin LLP’s Litigation Practice Group. Stacy’s practice covers a range of