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Meet the Commission
Voting Members

Susan Blanco
Chief Judge
8th Judicial District
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee
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Kristin Bronson
Executive Director
Colorado Lawyers Committee
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Beth Crane
Attorney Shareholder
Crane & Tejada
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Jill Dorancy
District Court Judge
2nd Judicial District
Colo. Supreme Court
Chief Justice Appointee

Emeka Eze
Attorney-Advisor
U.S. Department of Energy
Colorado Senate President Appointee

Alexi Freeman
Assoc. Dean of DEI & Director of Social Justice Initiatives; Professor
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Dick Gast
Retired Attorney
Former Commission Chair
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Kimberly Gent
ATJC Chair
Attorney and Counselor at Law
The Law Offices of Kimberly Gent
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Wesley Hassler
ATJC Vice-Chair
Principal
Hassler Law Firm
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Brittany Kauffman
Chief Executive Officer
Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS)
Colorado Governor Appointee

Lino Lipinsky
Appellate Court Judge
Colorado Court of Appeals
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee

Sarah Lipka
Advocacy Director, Southern Colorado
Colorado Legal Services
Colorado Legal Services Appointee

Timothy Macdonald
Legal Director
ACLU
Colo. Bar Assoc. Appointee
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Melissa Meirink
Appellate Court Judge
Colorado Court of Appeals
Colorado Supreme Court Appointee
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Jack Regenbogen
Deputy Director
Colorado Poverty Law Project
Colo. House of Representatives Speaker Appointee

Luke Ritchie
Of Counsel
Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell
Colorado Supreme Court Appointee

David W. Stark
Senior Counsel
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath
Colorado Supreme Court Appointee

Azra Taslimi
Attorney
Rathod Mohamedbhai
Colo. Bar Association Appointee

Brandy Toelupe
Principal
Toelupe Law Office LLC
Colorado Bar Association Appointee

Sam Walker
Executive in Residence
Colorado Attorney General's Office
COLTAF Appointee

Jon Asher
Former Director (ret.)
Colorado Legal Services
Ex-Officio

Matthew Baca
Executive Director
Colorado Legal Services
Ex-Officio

Jordan Bates-Rogers
Executive Director
Legal Aid Foundation &
COLTAF
Ex-Officio & Emeritus Members

Fred Baumann
Senior Litigation Partner
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie
Emeritus

Adam Espinosa
District Court Judge
2nd Judicial District
Colo. Supreme Court Appointee

Jackie Marro
Access to Justice Coordinator
State Court Administrator's Office
Ex-Officio

Richard Murray
Shareholder, Polsinelli
Emeritus

Diana Poole
Former Executive Director (Ret.)
COLTAF/Legal Aid Foundation
Emeritus

Dan Taubman
Senior Judge
Colorado Court of Appeals
Emeritus

Penny Wagner
Former Self-Represented Litigant Program Coordinator, SCAO (Ret.)
Emeritus

John Zakhem
Partner
Jackson Kelly
Emeritus
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