Jack Lawrence Brown, Co-Chairperson
Jones Gotcher & Bogan
15 E 5th St Ste 3800
Tulsa, OK 74103-4309
(918) 581-8211
jbrown@jonesgotcher.com

Cathy Christensen, Co-Chairperson and BOG Liaison
2932 NW 122nd St Ste A
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 752-5565
Fax: 405-752-5570
Cathy@ChristensenMcGill.com

Tina Lynn Izadi, YLD Liaison
313 NE 21st Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-4274
Fax: 405-521-4518
tina.izadi@oag.ok.gov

2008 Report

Committee Members: 2009 -- Jack L. Brown, Tulsa; Susan D. Bussey, OKC; Cathy M. Christensen, OKC; Sandee Coogan, Norman; Janis Flanagan Darley, OKC; Keith F. Givens, OKC; Judge Jerry L. Goodman, Tulsa; Charles Barnes Goodwin, OKC; Karen Marie Grundy, Tulsa; Leslie D. Guajardo, Yukon; Robert Stephen Haynes, OKC; Jan Hubbard, OKC; Tina L. Izadi, OKC; Nathan M. Johnson, Lawton; Myra Kaufman, OKC; Ron Main, Tulsa; Eric B. Mitts, Edmond; Judge Mark A. Moore, Watonga; Patrick Dennis OConnor, Tulsa; Jon K. Parsley, Guymon; Jennifer L. Sanbrano, Claremore; Kim Spady, Hinton; Christopher Thomas Stein, OKC; Sheila Diane Stinson, OKC; Justice Hardy Summers, OKC; Rex K. Travis, OKC;

2010 -- Frederick J. Berger, Clayton; Belinda Darlene Crutchfield, Tulsa; Benjamin J. Curtis, Poteau; Kathryn L. Flood, OKC; Stephen P. Friot, OKC; Judge Carol Hansen, OKC; Mead John Hedglon III, OKC; Brian T. Hermanson, Ponca City; Judge Arlene Joan Johnson, OKC; William G. LaSorsa, Tulsa; John D. Loughlin, OKC; Anthony M. Massad, Frederick; LeAnne McGill, OKC; John Edward Miley, OKC; Jacqueline Tara Miller, OKC; H. Terrell Monks, Choctaw; Brandon Scott Nichols, OKC; Elizabeth Christine Nichols, Edmond; Sharisse L. OCarroll, Tulsa; Judge Millie E Otey, Tulsa; Robert Lee Pendarvis, Norman; Deborah A. Reheard, Eufaula; Carol Joy Russo, Tulsa; Bob A. Smith, Concho; Coree L. Stevenson, OKC; David Swank, Norman; Judge Joe C. Taylor, Durant; Brad C. West, Shawnee; Clinton David Whitworth, OKC; Carlos Lemond Williams, Tulsa; E. Vance Winningham Jr., OKC; Harry A. Woods Jr., OKC;

2011 -- Charles F. Alden III, OKC; Victoria Lee Allen, OKC; Hugh Alan Baysinger, OKC; Gerald Matthew Bender, Tulsa; Robert Lamar Betts, Tulsa; Judge D. W. Boyd, Newkirk; Ruseal Ely Brewer, OKC; N. K. Bridger-Riley, Tulsa; James E. Britton, OKC; Jack L. Brown, Tulsa; Judge Kenneth L. Buettner, OKC; Judge William Baxter Buxton, Duncan; Terri L. Calloway, OKC; Susan Kelly Carns, OKC; Jennifer Burchett Carter, OKC; Cathy M. Christensen, OKC; Judge Michael D. DeBerry, Idabel; R Hayden Downie, Broken Arrow; Amy Susanne Ellingson, OKC; Linda Michelle Gambill-Branstetter, Nowata; John H. Graves, Moore; Stephen James Greubel, Tulsa; John T. Hall, Tulsa; Richard James Harris, OKC; Kimberly Hays, Tulsa; Donald Duane Jackson, OKC; Judge Charles A. Johnson, OKC; Lance Timothy Lance, Sulphur; Jodi Beth Levine, OKC; Duke Logan, Vinita; Jared Aden Looper, OKC; Malinda S. Matlock, OKC; Katherine Ruth Mazaheri, OKC; Linda H. McGuire, Edmond; Shanda M. McKenney, OKC; Kenneth N. McKinney, OKC; Charles Anthony Meyers, Stillwater; William J. Molinsky Jr., Edmond; Gloria J. Moore, OKC; Judy H. Morse, OKC; Judge Robert Moore Murphy Jr., Stillwater; Elizabeth Christine Nichols, Edmond; Jill Marie Ochs-Tontz, Guthrie; Richard C. Ogden, OKC; James David Ogle, OKC; Jeremy Daniel Oliver, Wynnewood; David A. Poarch Jr, Norman; Shaun Thomas Riley, OKC; Tracy Erin Schumacher, Norman; Judge Deborah C Shallcross, Tulsa; Darrell G. Shepherd, Wagoner; David Charles Youll, Tulsa; Dawn Collins Zellner, Edmond;

Aims and Objectives

1. Actively support adequate funding to meet the requirements necessary for a modern and efficient Oklahoma Judicial System.
2. To marshall the influence of the Bar to secure adequate resources for use by the judiciary.
3. To marshall the influence of the Bar Association to secure fair and competitive salaries for all members of the state and federal judiciary and their staff.
4. To continue to study and survey the present state judicial system in Oklahoma, its administration and operations, the methods of selection, tenure and removal of judges, and report thereon to the Board of Governors and House of Delegates, with such recommendations as appear desirable.
5. To make recommendations to the Board of Governors on matters affecting the Oklahoma Judiciary.
6. To encourage an atmosphere of civility and courtesy in the court room.
7. To foster continued good relations between the state and federal judiciary and all other members of the bar.
8. To continue to assist in the implementation of a system to reduce scheduling conflicts between the state and federal judiciary.
9. To assist in the establishment of Bench and Bar Committees on a county or judicial district level.
10. To identify problems common to the Bench and Bar and collaborate on ways to resolve them.