CDLA Committees and Board Member Liaisons
Executive Committee
- Stephanie Montague, President, Hall & Evans
- Rosa Derieux, Vice President, Bradley J. Schulz & Associates
- Chris Unger, Secretary, American Family Insurance
- Rob Hinckley, Immediate Past President, Buchalter
Amicus Committee
- Jeff Ruebel, Ruebel & Quillen
- Marilyn Chappell, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Andy Nathan, Nathan Dumm & Mayer
- Lamar Jost, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
- Brendan Loy, Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
- Jack Mann, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
CDLA Diversity Board Director
- Trent Cromartie, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
CDLA Foundation Board Director
- Karlee Janigian, Sutton Booker
DRI State Representative
- Hillary Patterson, Patterson Ripplinger
Legislative Committee
- Adam Royval, Chair, Messner Reeves
- Scott Neckers, Overturf McGath & Hull, P.C.
- Meredith McDonald, O'Hagan Meyer
- Rosa Derieux, Bradley J. Schulz & Associates
- Brian Kuhlmann, Shelter Insurance
- Jeff Ruebel, Ruebel & Quillen, LLC
- Brandon Hull, Overturf McGath & Hull, P.C.
New Lawyers Committee
- Shannon Hughes, Sutton | Booker
Professionalism & Education Committee
- Chair: Matt Cecil, Sutton | Booker
- Joe Espinosa, Law Office of Collin T. Welch
- Jen Friedburg, American Family
- Shannon Hughes, Sutton | Booker
- Sheridan Justis, Rodman and Rodman
- Emilie Lorden, Recht Kornfeld
- Brendan Powers, Spies Powers & Robinson
- Kirk Whitehead, Hall & Evans
- Brian DeMocker, O'Hagan Meyer
Trial Academy Committee
- Gregg Rich, Coombe Curry Rich & Jarvis
- Adam Goldstein, White and Steele
Upcoming Events
PRE-HEARING AND SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE WORKSHOP
Presented by: Pre-Administrative law Judge Gregory Plank
December 9, 2025, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PALJ Plank will review updates from the DOWC and review the effect the new DIME Rules
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Annual Coat Drive - Donations are being accepted now through January 24, 2026. Pick-ups are available for larger donations - contact glenna@codla.org
January 24, 2026, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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