Board of Governors 2025-2026

Hardeep Rekhi
President
Hardeep S. Rekhi
Rekhi & Wolk, P.S.
Seattle
John WebberPresident-Elect
John D. Webber
GLP Attorneys, P.S., Inc.
Seattle
JJ ThompsonVP EAST
JJ Thompson
Armitage & Thompson, PLLC
Spokane 
Kathryn Knudsen
VP WEST
Kathryn Knudsen
Ruiz & Smart LLP
Seattle

Elizabeth McLaffertyVP CLE
Elizabeth McLafferty
Friedman | Rubin PLLC
Seattle
Mallory C. Allen
2ND VP CLE
Mallory C. Allen
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC
Seattle
Jason SkudaVP MEMBERSHIP
Jason Skuda
Allegiant Law
Seattle
Marta O'Brien2ND VP MEMBERSHIP
Marta O'Brien
Connelly Law Offices, PLLC
Tacoma

Andrew N. AckleyVP JUDICIAL RELATIONS
Andrew N. Ackley
Stritmatter Law
Seattle
Sarah Perez
2ND VP JUDICIAL RELATIONS
Sarah Perez
Perez & Perez Law, PLLC
Seattle
Amie C. PetersVP LEGISLATIVE
Amie C. Peters
Blue Water Legal PLLC
Edmonds
Scott W. Edwards2ND VP LEGISLATIVE
Scott W. Edwards
Schauermann Thayer
Vancouver

Mercedes N. Donchez
VP PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Mercedes M. Donchez
Donchez Law Firm
Edmonds
Megan Hale2nd VP PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Megan E. Hale
Tamaki Law Offices
Yakima
Tara EubanksSECRETARY
Tara L. Eubanks
Law Office of Tara L. Eubanks, PLLC
Edmonds
James W. BeckTREASURER
James W. Beck
Beck Chase Gilman PLLC
Tacoma

Ron ParkEDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Ronald Park
Friedman | Rubin PLLC
Seattle
Shannon M. Kilpatrick1ST CONG. DISTRICT
Shannon M. Kilpatrick
Stritmatter Law
Seattle
Tiffany Bailey2ND CONG. DISTRICT
Tiffany Bailey
Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner PLLC
Bellingham
Gregory E. Price3RD CONG. DISTRICT
Gregory E. Price
Law Offices of Gregory E. Price, P.S.
Vancouver

David P. Abeyta4TH CONG. DISTRICT
David P. Abeyta
Abeyta Nelson, P.C.
Yakima
Wesley D. Mortensen
5TH CONG. DISTRICT
Wesley D. Mortensen
Ford & Mortensen, P.S.
Spokane
Kathryn C. Comfort
6TH CONG. DISTRICT
Kathryn C. Comfort
Small, Snell, Weiss & Comfort, P.S.
Tacoma
Carl-Erich Kruse7TH CONG. DISTRICT
Carl-Erich Kruse
CMG Law
Seattle

Lee Stewart Thomas8TH CONG. DISTRICT
Lee Stewart Thomas
Harpold Thomas, P.C.
Kent
Michael Montgomery9TH CONG. DISTRICT
Michael Montgomery
Law Offices of Harold D. Carr, P.S.
Olympia
Kathryn Potvin10TH CONG. DISTRICT
Kathryn N. Potvin
Putnam Lieb Potvin Dailey
Olympia
Amanda CarmodyAT-LARGE
Amanda Carmody
Carmody Law PLLC
Seattle

Loren A. CochranAT-LARGE
Loren A. Cochran
Cochran Douglas, PLLC
Tacoma
Colleen Durkin PetersonAT-LARGE
Colleen Durkin Peterson
Friedman | Rubin PLLC
Seattle
Elizabeth LindquistAT-LARGE
Elizabeth Woody Lindquist
Lindquist Law, PLLC
Bellevue
Betsylew R. Miale-GixAT-LARGE
Betsylew R. Miale-Gix
Boohoff Law, P.A.
 

Edwardo MorfinAT-LARGE
Edwardo Morfin
Morfin Law Firm, PLLC
Kennewick
Celia M. Rivera
AT-LARGE
Celia M. Rivera
Rivera Law Offices, PLLC
Olympia
Neil StubbsAT-LARGE
Neil Stubbs
Evergreen Personal Injury Counsel
Tacoma
Adam Urra
AT-LARGE
Adam Urra
Clarity Legal
Edmonds

Michael S. WampoldAT-LARGE
Michael Wampold
PWRFL
Seattle
Maria S. DiamondAAJ BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Maria S. Diamond
Diamond Massong PLLC
Seattle
Michael FisherAAJ BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Michael J. Fisher
Rush, Hannula, Harkins & Kyler, PLLC
Tacoma
Michael T. PfauAAJ BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Michael T. Pfau
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC
Seattle

Leah SnyderAAJ BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Leah Snyder
Ember Law PLLC
Seattle
Elizabeth HanleyIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Elizabeth Hanley
Schroeter Goldmark & Bender
Seattle