Andrea B. Looney

Executive Director  -  alooney@lfcj.com - 202-429-0045

 ​As Executive Director of LCJ, Andrea is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization.  She also works closely with the LCJ Officers, General Counsel and Members to advance the goals of LCJ.

Before joining LCJ, Andrea was a Special Assistant to President Bush in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs.  In that position, she served as President Bush's liaison to the Senate Judiciary Committee.  From 2000 to 2006, Andrea served as Legislative Counsel and ultimately Chief of Staff to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D.  During that time, she oversaw floor passage of the 2005 Class Action Fairness Act and was selected by National Journal as one of the Top 100 Congressional Staff for her work on the asbestos litigation reform effort.  Read more about Andrea here.

Andrea earned her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University, where she served as a member of the Honor Council and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in both political science and Spanish.

Alex Dahl

General Counsel
 ALEX@STRATEGICPOLICYCOUNSEL.COM
202-774-1571

​Alex serves as General Counsel to LCJ, providing strategic advice and counsel regarding its civil justice reform initiatives.  Alex recently founded his own firm, and prior to that was a Shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck.  He served previously as the Deputy Staff Director and Senior Counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he spent five years advising then-Chairman, Senator Orrin G. Hatch (R-UT).

Alex worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Columbia and also practiced general commercial litigation in Salt Lake City, Utah. He began his legal career as a law clerk for the Honorable Dee V. Benson, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Utah.

Kristie Jones

OPERATIONS MANAGER & EVENTS SPECIALIST
kjones@lfcj.com 
​202-429-0045

Kristie serves as LCJ's Operations Manager & Events Specialist. She manages LCJ’s office administration and events. She also supports the Executive Director, LCJ Board, and Members with support and engagement to the mission of the organization.

Prior to LCJ, Kristie was the Manager of Administration and Meetings with the National Association of State Boards of Education from 2006-2012 she served as Executive Assistant to the Executive Director and Board of Directors while transitioning to Meetings Manager in 2012.