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Individual Committee Information

Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Purpose Aids attorneys with drug or alcohol problems.
Chair Information Chair: Robert Browning Miller
Phone: 916-322-0253
Fax: 916-324-8835
Email: robertb.miller@doj.ca.gov
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Attorney / Client Relations
Purpose Mediates non-fee problems between attorney and client.
Chair Information Chair: James de la Vergne
Phone: 916-441-1978
Fax: 916-446-8053
Email: jvdlodm@aol.com
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Conference of Delegates
Purpose Organizes delegates and SCBA participation at the Conference of Delegates; drafts and reviews resolutions.
Chair Information Emory King
Phone: 916-443-4880
Fax: 916-446-1912
Email: mailto:ekinglaw@midtown.net
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Continuing Education of the Bar
Purpose Acts as liaison with CEB programs for local presentations.
Chair Information Chairs: Daniel Yamshon
Phone: 446-4817
Fax: 446-5784
Email: d890@aol.com
Meeting Information Meets the 1st Thursday of each month
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Diversity Hiring and Retention
Purpose Encourages the hiring and retention of minority legal professionals.
Chair Information Chair: Linda Partmann
Phone: 916-442-9700
Fax: 916-329-4900
Email: lpartmann@orrick.com
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Fee Arbitration
Purpose Arbitrates fee problems between attorneys and clients.
Chair Information Chair: Jan Karowsky
Phone: 916-447-1134
Fax: 916-448-0265
Email: jdkjd@aol.com
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Indigent Defense Panel
Purpose Governs IDP's policies and structure to provide legal aid to indigent criminally accused persons.
Chair Information Chairs: Kevin Adamson
Phone: 442-0382
Email: adamsonlaw@yahoo.com
Meeting Information Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month
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Judicial Review
Purpose Responds to complaints by attorneys against specific judges.
Chair Information Chair: Philip R. Birney
Phone: 916-441-2430
Fax: 916-442-6664
Email: pbirney@wilkefleury.com
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Judiciary
Purpose Evaluates candidates the Governor considers for judicial appointment.
Chair Information Chair: Diane W. Wasznicky
Phone: 916-455-5200
Fax: 916-455-6300
Email: diane@divorcepage.com
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Lawyer Referral and Information Service
Purpose Governs the referral service policies and structure for the public.
Chair Information Chair: Michael Bowman
Phone: 916-448-3801
Fax: 916-448-2347
Email: crimepays1@aol.com
Meeting Information Meets the first Friday of each month
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Long Range Planning and Bylaws
Purpose Studies and makes recommendations concerning the SCBA bylaws and its future.
Chair Information Chair: Borden D. Webb
Phone: 916-447-1675
Fax: 916-447-8009
Email: bwebb@probateattorneys.com
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Pictorial Directory Subcommittee
Purpose Oversees production of the SCBA pictorial directory.
Chair Information Chairs:Todd Vlaanderen
Phone: 653-6244
Email: tvlaande@ss.ca.gov
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Sacramento Lawyer Policy
Purpose Sets the policies and guidelines that govern The Sacramento Lawyer.
Chair Information Editor: Heather Hoganson, Helene Friedman
Email: hhoganson@cqcc.ca.gov, helene.freidman@dss.ca.gov
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Voluntary Legal Services Program
Purpose Coordinates the VLSP Program providing pro bono aid to indigents in non-criminal matters.
Chair Information Chair: Victoria Jacobs
Phone: 916-551-2162
Fax: 961-551-2120
Email: vjacobs@vlsp.org
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