Some of these committees meet quite regularly and others meet only as needed. The membership on these committees is exclusively BOG members. A senior staff member is assigned to assist each committee.
Develops and monitors the governing rules and policies relating to the structure and organization of the bar; ensures that all bar programs and services are in compliance with organizational mandates and are achieving desired outcomes. Identifies and brings emerging issues to the BOG for discussion and action.
Kyle Sciuchetti, Chair
Sean Pank, Vice Chair
Elizabeth Inayoshi
Megan Houlihan
Ekua Hackman
Joseph Hesbrook
Simonne Weyand
Emily Templeton
Erik Ace
Staff: Helen Hierschbiel
Oversees the bar's government relations program, keeps the BOG abreast of legislative developments, makes recommendations regarding legislative priorities and actions.
Curtis Peterson, Chair
John Marandas, Vice Chair
Kellie Furr
Rob Welsh
Chris Cauble
Chris Larsen
Laura Riddell
Kamron Graham
Staff: Dominique Rossi
Identifies desired skills and attributes for the BOG and searches for individuals who have an interest in serving and possess the requisite criteria. Reviews applications, conducts interviews, and recommends candidates for public member positions. Identifies training needs for the board. May recruit candidates for other governance positions.
Ekua Hackman, Chair
Elizabeth Inayoshi, Vice Chair
Gabe Chase
Joseph Hesbrook
Kellie Furr
Chris Cauble
Sean Pank
Emily Templeton
Laura Riddell
Jennifer Hisey
Provides oversight of the bar's financial operations; makes recommendations to the BOG about the annual budgets and assessments; manages OSB reserves and investments; receives biennial audit. Provides guidance on long-range forecasts, operating expenses and capital purchases.
Rob Welsh, Chair
Simonne Weyand, Vice Chair
Megan Houlihan
Kyle Sciuchetti
Curtis Peterson
John Marandas
Chris Larsen
Erik Ace
Kamron Graham
Staff: Mike Williams