- Past BLS Chairs
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Officers
Chair
Cathryn S. Gawne
Menlo Park
Vice Chairs
Grant Nigolian
Vice Chair of Legislation
Irvine
Michael Davis
Vice Chair of Member Services
Los Angeles
Michael Gomez
Vice Chair of Publications
Fresno
Christopher Hughes
Co-Vice Chair of Programs
Sacramento
Immediate Past Chair
Members
Aigerim “Aika” Dyussenova
San Diego
Reza Gharakhani
Los Angeles
Farshad Ghodoosi
Upland
Daniel Lev
Los Angeles
Monica Lin
Arcadia
Alanna Lungren
Sacramento
Theresa Macellaro
Los Angeles
Albert B. Maggio Jr.
Wellington
Kristin Mihelic
San Diego
April V. Pearson
Apache Junction, Arizona
James C. Roberts III
Emilio Varanini
San Francisco
Joseph Welch
Irvine
Nicole Zayac
San Francisco
Advisors
Kyra Andrassy
Costa Mesa
Roland E. Brandel
San Francisco
Peter Califano
San Francisco
Chris Chediak
Sacramento
Soyeun D. Choi
Foster City
Everett L. Green
Riverside
Tal S. Grinblat
Encino
Jerome A. Grossman
San Diego
Robert Harris
Santa Clara
Thomas Hassing
San Jose
James P. Hill
San Diego
Marie F. Hogan
San Francisco
Nina Hong
Los Angeles
Val D. Hornstein
San Francisco
Monique D. Jewett-Brewster
San Jose
Leib Lerner
Los Angeles
David Scott Levaton
Westlake Village
Charles McKee
Sherman Oaks
Elissa D. Miller
Los Angeles
Mark Moore
Laguna Woods
Paul J. Pascuzzi
Sacramento
Thomas R. Phinney
Sacramento
Mark E. Porter
San Francisco
Uzzi O. Raanan
Los Angeles
Gary B. Rudolph
San Diego
Myron Steeves
Newport Beach
Suzanne L. Weakley
Oakland
Corey Weber
Woodland Hills
Dennis J. Wickham
San Diego
Steven J. Williamson
Sacramento
BLS Representative to the CLA Board of Representatives
Neil Wertlieb
Los Angeles
California Lawyers Association Staff
Section Manager
Johnny Brooks
Sacramento