OSB Program (Advisory Member) Committees

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 (BL) (BL), and PLF liaison (PL).

Affirmative Action

Advise on programs designed to increase racial and ethnic minority participation in the Oregon legal profession.
Currently meets the 2nd Friday of every month (except July, August and December) at 3:30-5 p.m. at OSB or Law School.

Tu, Trung D    Chairperson
Kranovich, Tom     Secretary
Callier, Michael E    Member
Campbell, Madeleine     Member
Guerra, Ronald G    Member
Karnopp, Dennis C    Member
Mehrbani, Parna A    Member
Nair, Joylynn     Member
Hon Ortega, Darleen     Member
Rice, Martha L    Member
Hon Schuman, David     Member
Sosa-Tirado, Magali     Member
Sugawa-Fujinaga, Kim     Member
Umscheid, Lisa M    Member
Watkins, Ulanda Lynette    Member
Williams, James D    Member
Ybarra-Cole, Kimberley     Member
Cardenas, Rene     Public Member
Gaydos, Gerry     BOG Contact
Garcia, Frank     Bar Liaison



Client Security Fund

Investigate and recommend acceptance or rejection of claims for reimbursement of lawyer theft or misappropriation of client money.
Currently meets on Saturday, every other month, 9:30 a.m. at various locations.

Asphaug, Scott Erik    Chairperson
Alterman, Susan T    Secretary
Barrack, Martin     Member
Chicoine, Jeffrey P    Member
Eldred, Tigran W    Member
Foster, Eric R    Member
Marshall, Linda L    Member
Michelsen, Joan-Marie     Member
Naucler, Mitzi M    Member
Quintero, Robert E    Member
Rain, J Russell    Member
Swenson, Connie     Member
Palmer, Ron J    Public Member
Evans, Kathleen A    BOG Contact
Stevens, Sylvia E    Bar Liaison



Legal Ethics

Develop opinions in response to ethics inquiries; recommend changes to the ethics code.
Currently meets once a month on Saturday, 9:30 a.m., at various locations.

Auerbach, Harry Michael    Chairperson
Knight, Ethan D    Secretary
Alexander, Carolyn     Member
Brown, Stuart M    Member
Calzaretta, Victor     Member
Franco, Deanna L    Member
Grable, Michele     Member
Greco, Guy B    Member
Hansen, Kurt F    Member
Harris, Jet     Member
Heinzelman, Dana C    Member
Houston, Holli K    Member
Replogle, William H    Member
Tamayo, Yvonne Ana    Member
Tanzosh, Brenna     Member
Piucci, Stephen V    BOG Contact
Stevens, Sylvia E    Bar Liaison



Legal Services

Responsible for reviewing and reporting to the Board of Governors on filing fee funds.
Meets 1-2 times a year at various locations.

Turner, Bob     Chairperson
Pearman, Beverly C    Secretary
Fabien, Marva     Member
Seidman, Scott G    Member
Tucker, Samuel E    Member
Hon Yraguen, Francisco J    Member
Chase, Ron     Public Member
Ulrich, Celeste     Public Member
Lee, Debra FJ    Advisory Member
Matsuda, Thomas J    Advisory Member
Pennock Barbour, Holly     Advisory Member
Saltus, Ralph     Advisory Member
Thornburgh, David     Advisory Member
Wright, Theresa L    BOG Contact
Baker, Judith     Bar Liaison



MCLE Committee

Provides input, analysis and evaluation of the program that accredits education programs for Oregon attorneys.
Currently meets Friday at noon, four times a year.

McNichols, Michael D    Chairperson
Niegel, Jennifer L    Secretary
Charter, Joseph M    Member
Easley, Saville W    Member
Hunt, Cindy     Member
Rae, Max     Member
Gordon, Stace B    Public Member
Skerjanec, Carol DeHaven    BOG Contact
Cline, Denise     Bar Liaison



Public Service Advisory

Provide volunteer opportunities to increase understanding and respect of the justice system by adult Oregonians.
Currently meets 6-8 times a year on Saturday, at 10:00 a.m. at the OSB.

Hon You, Youlee Y    Chairperson
Cousineau, Jessica L    Secretary
Albrecht, Cheryl A    Member
Chung, Wendy     Member
Fisher, Martin M    Member
Jeresek, Jinnifer S    Member
Johnson, Dexter A    Member
Otto, Stephan K    Member
Rivera, Diane C    Member
Stacy, Naomi     Member
Stylos, Melya     Member
Tookey, Douglas L    Member
Anderson, Bruce     Public Member
Radmer Investigations,     Public Member
Matsumonji, Audrey T    BOG Contact
Pulju, M Kay    Bar Liaison
Wolff, George D    Bar Liaison



Unlawful Practice of Law

Investigate complaints of unlawful practice; recommend prosecution where appropriate.
Currently meets the 2nd Friday of every month, 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the OSB.

Brickley, Alan K    Chairperson
Gumusoglu, J O'Shea    Chair-Elect
Cann, Frederic E    Secretary
Borg, C Lane    Member
Connolly, Michael L    Member
Garcia, Oscar     Member
Goldberg, Matthew A    Member
Johnson, Roland A    Member
McKean, Matthew C    Member
Mopper, Jane E    Member
Morrison, Clayton Huntley    Member
Overgaard, Mary A    Member
Siegel, Todd M    Member
Somers, Ronald M    Member
Whang, Simon     Member
Douglass, Lisa J    Public Member
Fabiano, Joseph M    Public Member
Hollomon, Dean Dailey    Public Member
Snedeker, Deanne     Public Member
Wright, Theresa L    BOG Contact
Hierschbiel, Helen M    Bar Liaison



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