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Daniel R. Hernandez is a social entrepreneur and attorney who brings access to justice to families that once could not imagine affording an attorney. At age 27, Daniel started a law firm with the mission of offering competent legal services at affordable …

Member, Oregon State Bar Committee of Paralegal Assessors …

The Honorable Leslie E. Kobayashi was nominated by President Barack Obama on April 21, 2010, and confirmed by the United States Senate as a United States District Judge in the District of Hawai`i on December 22, 2010. Prior to confirmation, Judge …

Stacey Marz is the Administrative Director of the Alaska Court System where she is responsible for statewide court operations. Stacey’s strong focus on managing through an access to justice lens comes from her past experience overseeing the court system’s …

Sonja Ebron is a PhD electrical engineer and former college professor with a background in utilities and artificial intelligence. She has represented herself in court numerous times. As CEO at Courtroom5, Sonja has made it her personal mission to empower …

Bridget M. McCormack is the president and CEO of the American Arbitration Association International Centre for Dispute Resolution® (AAA-ICDR®), the preeminent global provider of alternative dispute resolution services. She has an extensive background in …

Danielle Kalil is the Director of Civil Justice and the Judiciary at IAALS. In this role, she is responsible for leading the vision and strategy of IAALS’ work on civil justice reform and the judiciary. The central focus of this work is to build a fair, …

Barbara Arnold rejoined New Mexico's Judiciary as the Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) Program Manager in February 2022. Barbara worked previously with the New Mexico courts as Drug Court Program Manager in 2014 and as Court Executive …

James Teufel, MPH, PhD, is an Evaluation and Regulatory Reform Consultant of IAALS. Dr. Teufel was the founding Director of Data of the Utah Supreme Court’s Office of Legal Services Innovation (OLSI) and the founding Data Analyst of Law Society of …

Dr. Alicia Mitchell-Mercer is the Chief Operations Officer at Frontline Justice. A military veteran with over 20 years in the legal field and a decade in project management, she began her career as a paralegal (2004-2012) before transitioning into project …

Lisa Trabucco is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor, from which she graduated in 1991. Dr. Trabucco’s research focuses on nonlawyer legal service provision and the regulation of nonlawyers, access to justice, and the legal …

Dr. Corinne Lengsfeld serves as the Senior Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Education at the University of Denver. As the chief research officer, she is the primary advocate for the University's research mission and is charged with understanding, …

Mary Clark served as the Provost of the University of Denver. Prior to coming to DU, Mary worked at American University in Washington, D.C., where she started as a law professor and most recently served as deputy provost and dean of faculty, and Mary …

Kirk Jones served as IAALS’ Senior Director of Operations. In this role, he reported to the Chief Executive Officer and was a member of IAALS’ Senior Leadership Team. He led the administrative and operational functions of the organization so as to achieve …

Jessica Bednarz is the Director of Legal Services and the Profession at IAALS. In this role, Jessica is responsible for leading the vision and strategy of IAALS’ work around innovation, regulation, reform, and evolution in the areas of the delivery of …

The Harris Law Firm is one of Colorado's largest and most trusted legal practices, specializing in family law, estate planning, and tax law. Founded in 1993, we’ve become known for our personalized approach and for our ability to help clients navigate an …

Hana Admasse is a former marketing and communications intern at IAALS. She worked alongside the organization's communications team on various projects, assisting with online content, graphic design, and public outreach. She joined IAALS in July 2022. …

Farrah Fite is a former member of IAALS' JPE 2.0 Task Force. She communicates and promotes—using traditional and new media—the wide range of services and resources The Missouri Bar provides to help lawyers even better serve their clients. Since 2012, she …

Since 2016, Jennifer MJ Yim has served as the executive director of the Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC), an independent state government commission that evaluates the performance of Utah judges for voters. Yim has over 20 years of …

Michael Oki has been assigned since 1991 as staff to the Hawai‘i Supreme Court Rule 19 Committee on Judicial Performance. The Judicial Performance Program conducts evaluations of full time and per diem judges through attorney and juror surveys. Oki’s …