2023 sections & committees |
OCPA has volunteer opportunities that contribute to our success. If you are a member of OCPA and want to become more involved as as a section chairperson, operations coordinator or another role, please email sections@ocparalegal.org.
SUBSTANTIVE SECTIONS
| Bankruptcy Section | OPEN |
| Bankruptcy Section | OPEN |
| In-House / Corporate Section | Kristin Follis |
| In-House / Corporate Section | Angela MacRae |
| Cannabis Law Section | OPEN |
| Cannabis Law Section | June Mclaughlin |
| Criminal Section | Allen Sifuentes |
| Criminal Section | Chloe Lee |
| Employment / Labor Section | Julie Hallsted, MLS, ACP |
| Employment / Labor Section | E. Penny Gutierrez |
| Estate Planning / Probate / Elder Law Section | Teri Sarmiento |
| Estate Planning / Probate / Elder Law Section | OPEN |
| Ethics Section | Victoria Hull |
| Ethics Section | Kelly Garcia |
| Family Section | OPEN |
| Family Section | OPEN |
| Healthcare Section | OPEN |
| Healthcare Section | OPEN |
| Immigration Section | Armal Hassan |
| Immigration Section | Milady Cambare |
| Intellectual Property Section | Rachel Alm |
| Intellectual Property Section | Stephanie Kann |
| Litigation Section | Priyanka Bitra |
| Litigation Section | E. Penny Gutierrez |
| Real Estate Section | OPEN |
| Real Estate Section | OPEN |
| Technology Section | Brandon Sharp |
| Technology Section | OPEN |
| Educational Conference Chairperson | Jennifer Burton-Clifton |
| Educational Conference Co-Chairperson | Wendy Cifuentes |
| CP Review Course Chairperson | Nicholas Guzowski, ACP |
| CP Review Course Co-Chairperson | Vicky La Celle, MBA, ACP |
| General Meeting Hospitality Chairperson | Danielle Olson |
| General Meeting Hospitality Co-Chairperson | OPEN |
STUDENT SECTIONS
| Student Paralegal Chairperson | Kai Williamson, M. Ed. |
| Student Liaison, Cerritos College | OPEN |
| Student Liaison, Coastline Community College | OPEN |
| Student Liaison, Fullerton College | OPEN |
| Student Liaison, Irvine Valley College | OPEN |
| Student Liaison, Santa Ana College | Luigi Guereca |
| Student Liaison, UCI | Lorena Wilens |
OCPA OPERATIONS
| Compendium Editor | Kelley Jones-Horwood |
| Compendium Proofreader and Coordinator | OPEN |
| Corporate & Advertising Coordinator | Kai Williamson, M.Ed. |
| Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator | OPEN |
| Job Bank Coordinator | Kai Williamson, M. Ed. |
| MCLE Coordinator / Compliance | Danielle Olson |
| Mentor Program Coordinator | Tammy Manning-Dickerson, MBA, CP |
| Postal Coordinator & Website Specialist | Kerry Schoonover |
| Community Outreach (Legal and Charity) | Kevin Franklin |
| Community Outreach (Legal and Charity) | Priyanka Bitra |
| Salary Survey Manager | Karen Dahl |
| Scholarship Chairperson | Joi Millett, ACP, CAS |
| Scholarship Co-Chairperson | OPEN |
| Social Media Coordinator (Facebook, LinkedIn) | Luigi Giovanni Guereca |
| Student Scholarship Coordinator | Julie Hallsted, MLS, ACP |
| Vendor Mixer Coordinator | Kai Williamson M.Ed. |
| VP Technology & Webmaster | Vicky La Celle, MBA, ACP |
| Technology Coordinator | Louis Martinez |