MANDATE: To represent the interests of the College in the training of public defenders. In performing its work, the Committee may assist the State and Province Committees in identifying public defenders who may be qualified for admission to Fellowship.
Catherine Henry
Chair
Federal Community Defender Office, Eastern District of PA
Philadelphia, PA
Charles P. Diamond
Vice Chair
Law Offices of Charles P. Diamond
Los Angeles, CA
Manvir Kaur Atwal
Member
Federal Defender's Office, Dist. of MN
Minneapolis, MN
R. Henry Branom, Jr.
Member
Federal Defender's Office of Montana
Great Falls, MT
Kevin L. Butler
Member
Federal Public Defender, Northern Dist of Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Reuben Camper Cahn
Member
Keller Anderle LLP
Irvine, CA
Daniel E. Callahan
Member
Massachusetts Committee for Public Services
Lowell, MA
Amy P. Campanelli
Member
Lawndale Christian Legal Center
Chicago, IL
Theresa M. Chernosky
Member
Montgomery County Circuit Court
Rockville, MD
Paul B. DeWolfe
Member
Office of the Public Defender, Maryland
Baltimore, MD
Anthony R. Gallagher
Member
Anthony Gallagher Law
Great Falls, MT
Maurice C. Grant II
Member
Jacksonville, FL
Steven L. Harmon
Member
Law Offices of the Public Defender, Riverside County
Riverside, CA
Carey Haughwout
Member
Public Defender Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL
Randi M. Hood
Member
Rebecca L. Hudsmith
Member
Federal Public Defender
Lafayette, LA
A. J. Kramer
Member
Federal Public Defender
Washington, DC
Mary Kay Lanthier
Member
Rutland County Public Defender's Office
Rutland, VT
Michael J. Lightfoot
Member
Andrew H. Mohring
Member
Goetz & Eckland
Minneapolis, MN
Kevin J. O'Connell
Member
Office of Defense Services
Wilmington, DE
Katy C. O'Donnell
Member
Office of the Public Defender, Maryland
Baltimore, MD
Hilary L. Potashner
Member
Larson LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Katherian D. Roe
Member
Federal Defender's Office, Dist. of MN
Minneapolis, MN
Rosalie A. Roy
Member
Colorado State Public Defender's Office
Colorado Springs, CO
Claudia S. Saari
Member
Avondale Estates, GA
Jon M. Sands
Member
Federal Public Defender, District of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
V. Natasha Perdew Silas
Member
Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Mark E. Stephens
Member
Stephens & DiRado LLP
Knoxville, TN
Larry R. Tipton
Member
Kathryn N. Nester
Immediate Past Chair
Nester Lewis PLLC
Salt Lake City, UT
Leigh M. Skipper
Immediate Past Chair
Duane Morris LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Richard M. Strassberg
Regent
Goodwin Procter LLP
New York, NY