Other Committees, Councils and Interest Groups

These listings include, where applicable, the committee Chair (Ch), Secretary (Sec), Public Member (Pub), Advisory Member (Adv), and the Board of Governors contact (BC), OSB Bar Liason (BL), and PLF liaison (PL).

Access to Justice

Works to improve the quality of programming for the Access to Jusitce mandatory MCLE requirement. Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month, once every quarter.

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Bar Press Broadcasters Council

Provide a means of communication among the OSB, Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association and Oregon Association of Broadcasters.
Meets 3-4 times a year on Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at the OSB.

Underhill, Rodney Dale    Secretary
Hon Albrecht, Cheryl A    Member
Bray, Douglas Marion    Member
Hermann, Robert W    Member
Horner, Gregory D    Member
Jacobs, Chad A    Member
Mackeson, Wayne     Member
McCrea, Shaun S    Member
Olsen, Dan R    Member
Sosa-Tirado, Magali     Member
Weatherby, Candace H    Member
Young, Lawrence R    Member
O'Connor, Maureen Claire    BOG Contact
Walsh, Kateri     Bar Liaison



Federal Practice & Procedure

Liaison between the membership and the Federal Judiciary.
Currently meets the 2nd Wednesday of every month, 12:00 noon at the U.S. District Courthouse.

Beel, Bryan D    Chairperson
Haile, Benjamin Wright    Secretary
Baldock, James     Member
Bennett, J Channing    Member
Colton, Britney Ann    Member
Elken, Marjorie A    Member
Gartner, Nadine A    Member
Haddad, Joseph J    Member
Keith, Calvin L    Member
Lora, Sarah S E    Member
Marshall, Linda L    Member
McGlone, Edward S    Member
Sortun, Anna     Member
Weeks, Brian K    Member
Hon Acosta, John V    Advisory Member
Hon Aiken, Ann     Advisory Member
Wade, David     BOG Contact
Hicks, Martha M    Bar Liaison



Judicial Administration — Website

Advise BOG on judicial selection and administration issues.
Currently meets the 1st Thursday of every month 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the OSB.

Bischoff, Susan G    Co-Chair
Sugawa-Fujinaga, Kim     Co-Chair
Cozine, Nancy     Secretary
Boutin, Roderick A    Member
Gerber, Susan R    Member
Johnson, Dexter A    Member
Hon Leggert, Terry Ann    Member
McGrath, Michael Thomas    Member
Nordyke, Vanessa A    Member
Powell, Matthew     Member
Rainwater, Robert W    Member
Sewell, Travis Taylor    Member
Svoboda, John L    Member
Uranga, Maite     Member
Latham, Robert P    Public Member
Piluso, Carla C    Public Member
Emerick, Hunter B    BOG Contact
Grabe, Susan Evans    Bar Liaison



Legal Heritage

Preserve and communicate the history of the OSB to interested groups.
Meets on Saturday 3-4 times a year, 10:00 a.m. at various locations.

Stanton, Luke A    Chairperson
Landsverk, Wayne D    Secretary
Anderson, Mary Anne    Member
Aoyagi, Robyn Ridler     Member
Avison, David B    Member
Chin, Bill Y    Member
Dougherty, Mary L    Member
Keating, Robert M    Member
Nashiwa, Karen MT    Member
Pfeiffer, Jamie Lynn    Member
Pirtle, Brandy D    Member
von Ter Stegge, Katharine     Member
Wolf, Jason Edward    Member
Wright, Elizabeth D    Member
Martinez, Paul     Public Member
Mullen, Jay     Public Member
Billman, Jenifer S    BOG Contact
Nickell, Paul     Bar Liaison



Pro Bono

Assist with expansion of services to low-income clients in civil matters.
Currently meets the second Tuesday of every month at 12:00 p.m. in Portland.

Ray, Traci Renee    Chairperson
Shumaker, Brantley     Secretary
Bateman, Sara A    Member
Bowles, John P    Member
Brown, Sharon M    Member
Coughlin, Jennifer Lee    Member
Johnson, Philip Alan    Member
Kaufman, Lissa K    Member
Kenney, Brett V    Member
Templet, Sommer J    Member
Thompson, Andrea H    Member
Van Camp, Elijah     Member
Villanueva, Sarah M    Member
West, Beverly A    Member
Williamson, Meredith Lee    Member
Crawford, Maya     Advisory Member
Larson, Steve D    BOG Contact
Petrecca, Catherine     Bar Liaison



Procedure & Practice

Study, monitor, and recommend changes in procedures governing civil cases in Oregon.
Currently meets at Heekin Law Firm on various Fridays.

Hallinan, Michael B    Chairperson
Posner, Jason L    Secretary
Berman, Steven C    Member
Cowley, Craig M    Member
Doyle, Dirk E    Member
Dozier, Wm Keith    Member
Jarvis, Matthew L    Member
Marr, Charles     Member
Moneyhun, Marisa     Member
Olson, Steven D    Member
Pistacchio, Jason M    Member
Rowan, Matthew Alan    Member
Shults, Emily Q    Member
Wang, Emery     Member
DiIaconi, Barbara M    BOG Contact
Shields, Matthew     Bar Liaison



Quality of Life – Website

Educate lawyers and firms about the benefits of balancing personal life and career obligations.
Meets various Fridays every other month at 1:00 at various locations.

Myles, Kevin Milton    Chairperson
Decker, Heather Wright    Secretary
Dukelow, Kyle B    Member
Ehlers, Patrick Joseph    Member
Marcotrigiano, Eva M    Member
Miller, Amy Saeger    Member
Reid, Michael B    Member
Stannard, Mindy S    Member
Yost, Kali Samaya Tara    Member
Tempey, Damon F    Public Member
Matsumonji, Audrey T    BOG Contact
Hanson, Tanya R    PLF Liaison
Crawford, Meloney C    OAAP Liaison
Hankin, Stacy J    Bar Liaison



State Lawyers Assistance

Investigate and resolve complaints about lawyers whose conduct impairs their ability to practice law.
Currently meets on the 4th Thursday every month, 4:00 p.m. at the OSB.

Welch, Bryan R    Chairperson
Lusk, Robert M    Secretary
Clark, Kelly WG    Member
Dickens, Elmer M    Member
Francisco, Vaden B    Member
Grover, Diane L    Member
Gumusoglu, J O'Shea    Member
Lucey, Kevin E    Member
Merrill, Gretchen Gunn    Member
Whitlock, Richard C    Member
Versteeg, Edward B    Public Member
Fisher, Ann L    BOG Contact
Crawford, Meloney C    OAAP Liaison
Querin, Douglas S    OAAP Liaison
Hierschbiel, Helen M    Bar Liaison



Uniform Jury Instructions-Civil

Develop uniform jury instructions for use in civil trials.
Currently meets the 2nd Saturday of every month, 9:00 a.m. at the OSB.

Jonsson, Scott A    Chairperson
Houston, Holli K    Secretary
Angeli, Courtney W    Member
Hon Bushong, Stephen K    Member
Casper, Michael A    Member
Eidson, Billie J    Member
Fernandes, Roy C    Member
Hunking, Jennifer L    Member
Kalmanson, Matthew J    Member
Lindahl, R Daniel    Member
Malmsheimer, Matthew E    Member
Schwimmer, John A    Member
Skelton, Jason A    Member
Smith, Julie A    Member
Vacura, Julie R    Member
West, Kristen Jorgensen    Member
Kehoe, Matthew H    BOG Contact
Kruschke, Linda L    Bar Liaison



Uniform Jury Instructions-Criminal

Develop uniform jury instructions for use in criminal trials.
Currently meets the 4th Saturday of every month, 10:00 a.m. at various locations.

Ludington, Monte G    Chairperson
Davis, Kara K    Secretary
Barnett, Russell S    Member
Daniels, Morgen E    Member
Duong, Phil Hung    Member
Engelsman, Stephanie J    Member
Glenn, Kelly Rose    Member
Kebler, Melanie     Member
Lavin, Andrew Morgan    Member
Hon Leggert, Terry Ann    Member
Mackeson, Wayne     Member
Porter, William Bryan    Member
Quale, Courtney L    Member
Short, Jason Glenn    Member
Washington, Michael R    Member
Knight, Ethan D    BOG Contact
Land, Dean P    Bar Liaison



Program (Advisory Member) Committees