Key players involved in the mediation of a racial profiling lawsuit that says Cincinnati police have discriminated against African-Americans for more than three decades:

        Susan Dlott
        • U.S. District Court judge overseeing the mediation
        • 51, of Amberley Village
        • Appointed in 1995; married to lawyer Stan Chesley; both are major Democratic Party supporters.

        Jay Rothman
        • Professional mediator
        • 43, of Yellow Springs, Ohio.
        • His company, Aria Group Inc., hopes the mediation process gets thousands of Cincinnatians talking this summer about police-community relations.

        Scott Greenwood
        • General counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio
        • 37, of Cincinnati         • Known for tackling civil-liberties issues, including the posting of Ten Commandments in schools.

        Damon Lynch III
        • Leader, Cincinnati Black United Front
        • 41, of Cincinnati
        • Pastor of New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church, Over-the-Rhine.

        Juleana Frierson
        • Chief of staff, Cincinnati Black United Front
        • 44, of East Walnut Hills

        Al Gerhardstein
        • Lawyer representing Cincinnati Black United Front
        • 49, of Kennedy Heights
        • Lawyer in downtown Cincinnati firm who often handles civil-rights cases.

        Ken Lawson
        • Lawyer representing Cincinnati Black United Front
        • 36, of Woodlawn
        • Cincinnati criminal-defense attorney handling several high-profile homicide cases.

        William R. “Billy” Martin
        • Special counsel representing the city
        • 51, of Washington, D.C.
        • Former Cincinnati city prosecutor and Department of Justice lawyer who prosecuted organized-crime families and represented Monica Lewinsky's mother.

       Keith Fangman
        • President, local Fraternal Order of Police
        • 36, of Anderson Township
        • An officer since 1994 and defender of Cincinnati policep>        Mike Harmon
        • Cincinnati assistant city solicitor
        • 60, of Kennedy Heights
        • Longtime attorney for the city

       S. Gregory Baker
        • Cincinnati's acting safety director
        • 47, of Roselawn
        • In the job since mid-April, he's a 20-year city employee who formerly led the city's employment and training department.

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