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ACBA Staff
On this page you’ll find contact information for ACBA staff members, organized by department.
ACBA Staff: Administration, Membership and Lawyer Referral Service
Tiela Chalmers
Chief Executive Officer and General Counsel
(510) 302-2208
Hadassah Hayashi
Deputy Director
(510) 302-2200
Cailin Dahlin
Tech Support, Education & Events Coordinator
(510) 302-2217
Salma Taleb
Membership Coordinator
(510) 302-2201
Julia Hall
MCLE Coordinator
(510) 302-2221
Valerie Brown Lescroart
Communications Director
(510) 302-2215
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Stephanie Chamberlain
Development Associate and Special Events Manager
(510) 302-2209
Amber Sutter
Accountant
(510) 302-2207
Rachel Shigekane
Lawyer Referral Service Director
(510) 302-2210
Shree Benjamin
LRS Referral Coordinator
(510) 302-2206
HongYu Minh
LRS Referral Coordinator - Mandarin
Zeba Shariff
Bookkeeper
(510) 302-2213
ACBA Staff: Legal Access Alameda
Christina Wiellette
Legal Access Alameda Director
(510) 302-2216
Cynthia Chandler
BALI Director
Christine Knowles
Court Programs Managing Attorney
(510) 406-3108
Beth Litwin
Family Law Day of Court (FLDOC) Supervising Attorney
(510) 302-2222
Pam Hinchliffe
Disaster Legal Services Attorney
(510) 302-2225
Alexa Montalvo
Disaster Legal Services Coordinator
Vanessa Smith
Shriver Family Law Attorney
Mariana Acevedo Nuevo Nuevo
Shriver LL Attorney
Amarilis Medrano
Volunteer and Clinics Coordinator
(510) 302-2219
Janet Synder
Disaster Outreach and Planning Coordinator
ACBA Staff: Criminal Court Appointed Attorneys Program (CAAP)
Andrea Zambrana
CAAP Director
(510) 302-2202
Maria Anderson
CAAP Conflict Referral Coordinator
(510) 302-2205
Sarah Brooks
CAAP Administrator
(510) 302-2204
April Sterrett
CAAP Billing Specialist
CAAP Billing Specialist