Duties/Responsibilities
Members of the Affirmative Action Committee score applications for the Public Honors, Clerkship Stipend, Scholarship, and Bar Exam Grant programs. This committee of 17 volunteer attorneys and 1 public member is a critical part of the Affirmative Action Program. The Committee also provide vision, advise the AAP staff, and are strong program advocates.
Kimberley Ybarra-Cole, Chair
Parna Mehrbani, Secretary
David Blasher
Michael Callier
Madeleine Campbell
Ronald Guerra
Hon. Darleen Ortega
Margie Paris
Martha Rice
Neisha Saxena
Hon. David Schuman
Magali Sosa-Tirado
Kimberly Sugawa-Fujinaga
Christina Thacker
Xiamara Torres Mattson
Lisa Umscheid
Ulanda Lynette Watkins
Rene Cardenas (Public Member)
Mitzi Naucler (BOG Liason)
Frank Garcia, Jr., Diversity Administrator
phone: (503) 431-6337
fax: (503) 598-6937
fgarcia@osbar.org
Emily L. Yip, J.D., Diversity Coordinator
phone: (503) 431-6338
fax: (503) 598-6938
eyip@osbar.org
Oregon Law Schools
Lewis & Clark Law School
Willamette University College of Law
University of Oregon School of Law
Specialty Bars & Minority Bar Associations
Disability Law
Indian Law
Multnomah Bar Association (MBA)
Oregon Chapter, National Bar Association (OCNBA)
Oregon Gay and lesbisn Law Association (OGALLA)
Oregon Minority Lawyers Association (OMLA)
Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLS)

