Name Title Dorothy Douglas Taft Chief of Staff Ronald J. McNamara Deputy Chief of Staff Ben Anderson Communications Director Orest Deychakiwsky Staff Advisor John Finerty Staff Advisor Quena González Staff Assistant Chadwick R. Gore Staff Advisor Robert Hand Staff Advisor Janice Helwig Staff Advisor Justin Johnson Staff Assistant Marlene Kaufmann Counsel Michael Ochs Staff Advisor Erika B. Schlager Counsel for International Law H. Knox Thames Counsel Maureen T. Walsh General Counsel