Thomas S. Donnelly, Associate
Thomas S. Donnelly is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Arlington, Virginia office. Mr. Donnelly's current practice is concentrated in corporate and commercial transactions, corporate governance, and commercial finance.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Donnelly also practiced commercial litigation, commercial and residential real estate transactions, estate planning, and trust & probate administration and litigation.

Mr. Donnelly received his BA in Politics, Sociology and Anthropology from Washington and Lee University Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics in 1996. Mr. Donnelly earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 2000. Mr. Donnelly is a member of the Commonwealth of Virginia Bar, the District of Columbia Bar, the Florida Bar, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and the Northern, Middle, and Southern United States District Courts of Florida.

Mr. Donnelly is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Florida and the District of Columbia.

Peter N. Lobasso, Associate
Peter N. Lobasso is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Great Falls, Virginia office. Mr. Lobasso's current practice is concentrated in labor and employment law contracts and trademark litigation.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Lobasso practiced law on Long Island, New York for five years, during which time he represented the mortgage banking industry in connection with residential real estate settlements, contested judicial foreclosure actions, estate administration proceedings, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cases, and litigation under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Upon relocating to Virginia, he continued work on behalf of the industry, focusing primarily on disputes arising in the context of non-judicial foreclosure proceedings. Thereafter, Mr. Lobasso managed complex title litigation matters and also successfully litigated an appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court in a significant reported creditors' rights decision.

Mr. Lobasso received his B.A., summa cum laude, in Political Science (emphasis in International Relations) from the University of Central Florida in Orlando in 1992. While at UCF, he also completed a comprehensive minor in Business Administration. Mr. Lobasso earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Huntington, New York in 1997. At Touro, Mr. Lobasso was a member of and contributing author to the Touro Law Review and earned the Academic Excellence Award for highest achievement in no less than six different subject areas. He also was honored with the award for the best article written by a graduating student for his work entitled Originalism, the Supreme Court, and the Nonexistent Right of Privacy. Finally, Mr. Lobasso was an active member of the Touro Chapter of the Federalist Society, where he served as the organization's vice president for two years. Mr. Lobasso is a member of the Commonwealth of Virginia Bar, the District of Columbia Bar and the New York Bar.

Mr. Lobasso is admitted to practice law in New York, Second Department, in the Federal District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia.

Kevin M. Tierney, Associate
Kevin M. Tierney is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Great Falls, Virginia office. Mr. Tierney's current practice focuses on a wide range of business and corporate matters, including consumer finance and lending, construction law, corporate quality control, ESOPs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structure, securities and finance, commercial lending, and asset protection.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Tierney practiced securities and corporate law privately in Washington D.C.

Mr. Tierney received his B.S. in Political Science from Florida State University in 2001. Mr. Tierney earned his law degree from American University's, Washington College of Law in 2004, at which time he served as a law clerk in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Corporation Finance. Mr. Tierney is a member of the Georgia Bar, the District of Columbia Bar and the Commonwealth of Virginia Bar.

Mr. Tierney is admitted to practice law in the State of Georgia, District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Teresa Huang, Associate
Teresa Huang is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Napa, California office. Ms. Huang's current practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and employee stock ownership plans and trusts.

Ms. Huang received her B.A.S. in Biological Sciences, with an emphasis in Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Japanese from the University of California at Davis in June 2002. Ms. Huang earned her law degree at the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law in 2005, where she served as Annual Review Research Editor in the 2003-2004 academic years and as Annual Review Editor in the 2004-2005 academic years on the Berkeley Technology Law Journal. Ms. Huang is a member of the California Bar.

Ms. Huang is admitted to practice law in the State of California.

Cheryl Jane B. Galindo, Associate
Cheryl Jane B. Galindo is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Napa, California office. Ms. Galindo's current practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate and business law and employee stock ownership plans and trusts.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Galindo externed at the Securities and Exchange Commission, and at the Superior Court of San Francisco County for the Honorable Ronald Evans Quidachay and the Honorable James L. Warren.

Ms. Galindo received her B.A., with Honors, cum laude, in Politics and International Relations from Scripps College in May 2001. Ms. Galindo earned her law degree from University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law in 2006, where she was Member of the Berkeley Journal of International Law and Co-Chair of the Filipino American Law Society. Ms. Galindo is a member of the California Bar.

Ms. Galindo is admitted to practice law in the State of California.

Sara Adibisedeh, Associate
Sara Adibisedeh is an associate attorney at Johanson Berenson LLP in the Napa, California office. Ms. Adibisedeh's current practice focuses on corporate and business matters, including employee stock ownership plans.

Ms. Adibisedeh received a B.A. in Psychology, with Honors, from Stanford University in June 2002. Ms. Adibisedeh earned her law degree from the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law in 2006, where she served as Notes and Comments Editor in the 2004-2005 academic years and as Senior Notes and Comments Editor in the 2005-2006 academic years on the Asian American Law Journal. Additionally, Ms. Adibisedeh served as a member in the 2004-2005 academic years on the Berkeley Technology Law Journal. Ms. Adibisedeh is a member of the California Bar.

Ms. Adibisedeh is admitted to practice law in the State of California.

Ronda L. Connor, Staff Attorney
Ronda L. Connor is a Staff Attorney with Johanson Berenson LLP in the Napa California office. Ms. Connor has over twenty-five years of experience with a variety of tax and accounting matters. Ms. Connor's legal representation includes providing counsel to clients to generate tax-deferred capital gains for selling shareholders involved in "Section 1042" transactions. Ms. Connor also works with clients on complex estate planning, and generation-skipping transfers and coordination of related trust and estate administration. Ms. Connor also has been involved in merger and acquisition and corporate finance transactions.

Prior to joining Johanson Berenson LLP, Ms. Connor worked in the field of tax accounting, construction law, workers compensation law, and family law, providing clients with a full range of legal services in these areas.

Ms. Connor passed the California State Bar Examination in 2004. Education: J.D., May 2003, from JFK University School of Law, where she was awarded the American Jurisprudence Award for Scholastic Excellence in Taxation Studies in 2002 and the Bancroft-Whitney American Jurisprudence Award in Evidence in 2003; Ms. Connor received a Certificate in Workers Compensation Law, U.C. Davis, in 2001.