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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Please Note:  The EXECUTIVE COUNCIL of the NLG is made up of the Executive Officers of the NLG and the Executive Director of the NLG National Office.  All members of the Executive Council are also members of the National Executive Committee.


Marjorie Cohn, President
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
San Diego, CA
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Judy Somberg, Executive Vice President
Boston, MA
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Russell Bloom, Executive Vice President
Berkeley, CA
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Roxana Orrell, Treasurer
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Jake Martinez, Student Vice President
Portland, OR
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NATIONAL VPs

Mercedes Castillo
Los Angeles, CA
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David Gespass
Birmingham, AL
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Dan Gregor
Anchorage, AK
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National Legal Worker VPs

Dan Spalding
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Co-Jailhouse Lawyer VPs

Mumia Abu-Jamal
SCI Greene
Waynsesburg, PA

Paul Wright
Brattleboro, VT

National Student VPs

Jake Martinez
Portland, OR
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Robert Quackenbush
New York, NY
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REGIONAL VPs


Far West
Rebecca Thornton
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Mid Atlantic
Ryan Hancock
Philadelphia, PA
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Mideast
Cynthia Heenan
Constitutional Litigation Associates
Detroit, MI
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Midwest
Sally Frank
Des Moines, IA
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Northeast

Lynne Williams
Glen Cove, ME
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Northwest
Peggy Herman
Seattle, WA
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Southern
Katherine Shepherd
New Orleans, LA
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Tex-Oma
Maunica Sthanki
Committee Representatives

Next Generation
Ashlee Albies
Portland, OR
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Brenna Bell
Portland, OR
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International Committee
Jim Lafferty
Los Angeles, CA
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TUPOCC
Anne Befu
Oakland, CA
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Zafar Shah
Baltimore, MD
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Mass Defense
Mara Verheyden-Hilliard
Washington, DC
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Carol Sobel
Santa Monica, CA
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Labor and Employment
Polly Halfkenny
Pittsburgh, PA

Military Law Task Force
Dan Mayfield
San Jose, CA
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Queer Committee
Sara Sturtevant
Aptos, CA
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Disability Rights Committee
Robin Stephens
Denver, Colorado
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Aaron Frishberg
New York, NY
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Guild Practitioner
Peter Erlinder
St. Paul, MN
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National Police Accountability Project
Brigitt Keller
Boston, MA
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Drug Policy Committee
Shaleen Aghi
Urbana, IL
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