Mike, an attorney with a firm in Washington DC, actually lives in a remote Virginia suburb (where a moat and high fence protect him from Maryland liberals).

John is an infectious disease specialist and president of the Augmented 8. Happily his professional expertise and A8 responsibilities have overlapped on few (albeit memorable) occasions.

Although he chose not to pursue a career as a basketball sportscaster, Bill satisfies his passion for “court side action” as a litigator in Washington DC. He is also the treasurer of the Augmented 8.

An attorney in Washington, Peter is also an accomplished pianist who enjoys playing duets with his wife (an accomplisheder pianist).

A Washington international trade lawyer, John specializes in high policy as well as high notes.

Paul is a lawyer and proud to be the Augmented 8 Sergeant-at-Arms (whatever that is).

Josh used to live with his family in Hawaii but left the 50th state for the beautiful weather, gentle people and relaxed pace of Washington DC (where he is currently head of a federal agency).

Bill is an economist and also the immensely talented music director of the Augmented 8. He took over from the last music director of the Augmented 8 during the time of Charlemagne.

Instead of following his family into the lucrative bourbon business, Tom chose a career in a cappella singing. As a hobby, Tom practices health care law in Washington DC.

Reid provides legal advice to life science enterprises looking to avoid big law-firm expense (those looking to incur big law-firm expense should consider calling Tom, Paul, Mike or Nussbaum).