Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees manages the affairs of LACBA in accordance with the Articles of Incorporation and LACBA Bylaws. Election of Officers and Trustees is conducted each year with an open nomination period between January to early February. The terms of Officers and Trustees begin on July 1.
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President Jeffrey B. Margulies Bio (213) 892-9286 Norton Rose Fulbright 555 S. Flower Street, 41st Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 |
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President-Elect Theresa Leets Bio (213) 576-7590 Department of Financial Protection and Innovation 320 W 4th Street, Suite 750 Los Angeles, CA 90013 |
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Senior Vice President Douglas N. Silverstein Bio (310) 273-3180 Kesluk, Silverstein, Jacob & Morrison, P.C. 9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 411 Los Angeles, CA 90069 |
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Vice President Eric Altoon Bio (213) 422-1835 Law Offices of Eric A. Altoon 19360 Rinaldi Street, #339 Porter Ranch, CA 91326 |
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Vice President, Diversity, Inclusion & Outreach Saundra K. Wootton Bio (213) 312-4006 Kutak Rock 777 S Figueroa St #4550 Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
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Immediate Past President Sarvenaz Bahar Bio (310) 246-0567 Bahar Law Office 2934 1/2 Beverly Glen Circle, No. 517 Los Angeles, CA 90077 |
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Treasurer* Jeff S. Westerman (310) 474-9111 Ahdoot & Wolfson 2600 W Olive Ave. Burbank, CA 91505 |
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Barristers/Young Attorneys President Claire-Lise Y. Kutlay Bio Miller Barondess, LLP 2121 Avenue of the Stars, 26th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 |
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Barristers/Young Attorneys President-Elect Martin Hirshland Bio (213) 457-1858 Dykema 444 South Flower Street, Suite 2200 Los Angeles, California 90071 |
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Executive Director & CEO Secretary* Stanley S. Bissey (213) 627-2727 Los Angeles County Bar Association 444 South Flower Street, Suite 2500 Los Angeles, CA 90071 |
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TRUSTEES |
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![]() Marta Alcumbrac Bio (818) 788-9500, ext. 1126 |
![]() Mary T. McKelvey Bio (310) 203-5356 |
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![]() Shehnaz Bhujwala Bio (818) 340-5400 |
![]() Esteban Rodriguez Bio (213) 430-8052 |
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![]() Sarah S. Broomer Bio (310) 444-1979 |
![]() Louis Shapiro Bio (310) 556-9671 |
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![]() Thiago Coelho Bio (213) 381-9988 Ext.229 |
![]() Carolin Shining Bio (310) 490-4383 |
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![]() Anthony Costanzo Bio (818) 437-5643 |
![]() Nick Spear Bio (310) 789-3108 |
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![]() Jeffery J. Daar Bio (818) 615-0999 |
![]() Karina B. Sterman Bio (310) 201-7475 |
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![]() Taylor C. Wagniere Bio (213) 978-0738 |
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![]() Lydia Liberio Bio (714) 944-2445 |
![]() Angela A. Zanin Bio (213) 250-1800 |
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*Board Non-Voting Position |
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Board of Trustees Meetings:
See the 2025-26 Board of Trustees meeting schedule.






























