Courts Advisory Board

Courts Advisory Board

Yves Ades
Director, Mental Health Programs
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment, NY1,3

Hon. Pamela G. Alexander
Hennepin County District Court, MN1

Richard Baker
Superintendent
Anne Arundel Department of Detention Facilities, MD1,3

Robert Boruchowitz
Executive Director
Seattle-King County Public Defenders Association, WA2

Sandra Cannon
Chief of the Office of Forensic Services
Ohio Department of Mental Health2

William B. Church, III
Public Defender's Office
Hamilton County, OH2

Howard Conyers
Administrator for the Courts, OK3

Brian Coopper
Senior Director of Consumer Advocacy
National Mental Health Association3

Robert Donohoo
Assistant District Attorney
Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office2

Hon. William Dressel
President
The National Judicial College3

John DuPree
Assistant Court Administrator
7th Judicial Circuit, FL1

Representative Michael E. Festa
MA3

W. Lawrence Fitch
Director of Forensic Services
Maryland Mental Hygiene Administration3

Hon. Larry Gist
Superior Court District Judge, Beaumont, TX1

Hon. Dennis Graves
Circuit Court of Oregon for the County of Marion, OR2

James J. Gregart
Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Attorney, MI1, 3

Gordon Griller
Court Administrator
Superior Court, AZ1, 3

Tom D. Henderson
Director, Violent Crime Prosecution Unit
Shelby County District Attorney's Office, TN2

Ron Honberg
Director of Legal Affairs
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill3

Representative Michael Lawlor
Co-Chair
Joint Judiciary Committee, CT 1,3

Representative Thomas Little
Chair
House Judiciary Committee, VT1

Michael D. Marino
Chairman, County Commissioners
Montgomery County, PA1,3

Hon. Tomar Mason
Superior Court Judge
San Francisco County, CA2

Hon. E. Michael McCann
District Attorney
Milwaukee County, WI1,3

Maurice Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Northern Arizona Regional Behavioral Health Authority AZ3

Brian Mock
Assistant Public Defender
Broward County, FL2

Wendy Niehaus
Director
Department of Pretrial Services, Cincinnati, OH2

Edward Nowak
Public Defender
Monroe County, NY1,3

Fred C. Osher
Director
Center for Behavioral Health, Justice and Public Policy, MD1,2,3

Senator Kathleen K. Parker
Chair
Mental Health Evaluation Task Force, IL3

Ann B. Perrin
Program Officer, Substance Abuse
The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati, OH2,3

Tammy Seltzer
Staff Attorney
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, DC1,3

Senator Nancy P. Thompson
NE1,3

Jo-Ann Wallace
Director
National Legal Aid and Defender Association1,3

Billy Wasson
Probation Consultant
Juneau Court, OR1

Kim Webdale
Victim Advocate, NY1,2,3

Honorable John West
Judge
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court, OH2,3

Carl Wicklund
Executive Director
American Probation and Parole Association2,3

Howard Zonana
Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Yale University, CT2


1 Denotes attendance at first Advisory Board meeting
2 Denotes attendance at second Advisory Board meeting
3 Denotes attendance at third Advisory Board meeting
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