Richard Shermanski

Richard E. Shermanski, Jr.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Panelist and Coordinator, Is A.I. Coming for You? What Will You Do?

Richard E. Shermanski, Jr., Esq. is the Associate Director, Ethics Adjudication for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). While working at ASHA, he has assisted in adjudicating nearly 1000 cases, writes about ethics issues for ASHA and ASAE publications, and is the Board of Ethics go-to for Parliamentarian assistance. Richard attended Penn State University and received two Bachelor of Arts degrees in political science and history, and his law degree is from Western Michigan Thomas Cooley Law School. Richard is a licensed attorney in the District of Columbia and Maryland. He is currently serving a second term as a Commissioner for the Montgomery County Commission for People with Disabilities and is a member of the ASAE Ethics Committee. He also currently serves on both the Maryland State Bar Association’s Ethics and DEIA Committees, and in his spare time, advocates for Attorneys with disabilities.