Board of Directors

OCDLA is governed by a 14-member Board of Directors. Private bar members are elected from the membership. Public defender members are appointed by the public defender offices. Board meeting schedule.

President

Gordon Mallon | Burns, District 1

Vice-President

Gregory Hazarabedian | Public Defender Services of Lane County, Eugene, District 2

Secretary

Joseph G. Maier | Southern Oregon Public Defender, Inc., Grants Pass, District 3

Members

Dawn Andrews | Metropolitan Public Defender, Portland, District 5
Scott Baldwin | Roseburg, District 3
Russell Barnett | Portland, District 5
Hugh Duvall | Eugene, District 2
Rose Jade | Newport, District 4
Andrew Kohlmetz | Portland, At-Large
Kareen LaValley | Umpqua Valley Public Defender, Roseburg, District 3
Ryan O’Connor | Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, District 6
Paul Petterson | Multnomah Defenders, Inc., Portland, District 5
Susan Russell | Federal Public Defender, Portland, District 5
Tahra Sinks | Salem, District 6