Board of Directors & Leadership

Board of Directors

President M. Karen Kilgore, Cuddy & McCarthy
Vice President Charles Purcell, Rodey Law
Treasurer Susan Miller, Modrall Sperling

Dan Akenhead, Akenhead Law Firm
Edward Hakim Bellamy, Max Pines Law
Sonya Bellafant,
New Mexico Legal Aid
Bruce Cottrell, UbiQD, Inc.
Hon. John Dean, Retired, NM 11th District Judge
Sireesha Manne, New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty
Rodolfo Sanchez, DNA People’s Legal Services
David Stout, University of New Mexico School of Law

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Leadership Committee

Samantha Adams, Adams + Crow Law Firm
Alejandro Alvarado,
Rothstein Donatelli
John Bigelow,
Former NM Chief Public Defender
Denise Chanez,
Saiz, Chanez, Sherrell & Kaemper
Hon. Edward Chávez,
Former Chief Justice NM Supreme Court
Brian Colón,
Singleton Schreiber
Allison Freedman,
UNM School of Law
Kurt Gilbert,
Hinkle Shanor

Gary Housepian, Disability Rights New Mexico

Charlie Hughson, Rodey Law
Sean Kinniry,
Senior Citizens' Law Office

Rhys Llewellyn, Dixon Scholl Carrillo

Nicholas Mattison, Feferman, Warren & Mattison
Elicia Montoya,
McGinn, Montoya, Love, Curry & Sievers
Lauren Riley,
Batley Riley Family Law
Meryl Sutton,
Paralegal Division SBNM, VAP
Hon. Linda Vanzi,
Rodey Law
Donald Vigil,
artist and retired attorney

Staff

Executive Director Heather Norfleet

Interested in becoming more involved? Consider joining Equal Access to Justice's Board of Directors or Leadership Committee! To learn more, please contact heather@eaj-nm.org.