2022 Committee Chairs and Committee Information
The San Mateo County Bar Association has committees established by resolution of the Board of Directors. These committees give the Bar Association members an opportunity to contribute to the community and a chance to participate in the operation of the Association.
Awards Committee  Chair: Kathleen Durrans Aaron, Riechert, Carpol & Riffle 333 Twin Dolphin Dr. Ste. 350 Redwood City, CA 94065 (650) 368-4662 | Bench and Bar Committee Chair: Paul Wilkins The Law Office of Paul Wilkins 1640 Laurel St. San Carlos, CA 94070 (650) 594-4200 | Budget and Finance Committee  Chair: Yvonne Seeley Seeley Family Law Practice, APC. 155 Bovet Rd., Ste. 660 San Mateo, CA 94402 (650) 371-9111 | Client Relations Committee  Chair: Jennifer Acheson Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley 101 Marshall St., Ste. 500 Redwood City, CA 94063 (650) 364-8200 |
Committee for Professional Equality Chair: Chantel Fitting Galine Frye Fitting & Frangos 411 Borel Ave., Ste. 500 San Mateo 94402 (650) 345-9875  Co-Chair: Joanna Wald Viola Law Firm P.C. 441 First Avenue San Mateo 94401 (650) 343-6400 | Community Affairs Chair: Angelica Ayar Angelica Ayar Law Offices 532 San Mateo Ave. San Bruno, CA 94066 (650) 634-8525 | Conference of California Bar Associations (CCBA) Chair: Catherine Rucker California Public Utilities Commission 448 Ignacio Blvd. #124 Novato, CA 94949 (415) 246-6647 | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Chair: Jamay Lee The Law Office Jamay Lee, APC 951 Mariners Island Blvd., Ste. 300 San Mateo, CA (650) 378-1263 |
| Funky Credit Day Chair: Chantel Fitting Galine Frye Fitting & Frangos 411 Borel Ave., Ste. 500 San Mateo 94402 (650) 345-9875 | Law Library Chair: Jeff Loew Loew Law Group, APLC 1650 Borel Pl., Ste. 123 San Mateo, CA (650) 397-8700 | Lawyer Referral Service  Chair: Walt Shjeflo Fox, Shjeflo & Babu, LLP 2000 Alameda De Las Pulgas., Ste. 250 San Mateo 94403 (650) 341-2900 | |
Membership Committee  Chair: Michael Carney Michael T. Carney, A Professional Law Corporation 1660 S. Amphlett Blvd Ste 245 San Mateo, CA 94402 (650) 425-3200 | Nominations Committee Chair: Paul Wilkins The Law Office of Paul Wilkins 1640 Laurel St. San Carlos, CA 94070 (650) 594-4200 | Operations Committee Chair: Melissa Karlsten Aaron, Riechert, Carpol & Riffle 333 Twin Dolphin Dr. Ste. 350 Redwood City, CA 94065 (650) 368-4662 | PDP Oversight Committee Chair: David Avila 303 Twin Dolphin Dr. Suite 600 Redwood City, CA 94065 (650) 216-9580 |
Publications Committee Chair: Nazar Gosseiri Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel, Inc. 177 Bovet Rd., Ste. 600 San Mateo, CA 94402 (650) 963-2170 | Race and Social Justice Committee Chair: Sharon Cho San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office 222 Paul Scannell Dr. San Mateo, CA 94402 (650) 312-5512 |
Committee chairs serve for a calendar year and are appointed by the President.
There are no dues associated with Committee participation. Click on a committee on the right to view more.
List of 2022 Committee Chairs and Information
List of 2021 Committee Chairs and Information
List of 2020 Committee Chairs and Information