Leadership: Staff and Board of Directors
Alaska Legal Services Corporation serves the communities of Alaska through our 50+ staff members located within 11 statewide offices and 2 Medical-Legal Partnership sites. ALSC’s Board of Directors provides organizational leadership to guide ALSC’s efforts that promote health, safety, and stability through essential civil legal services. Additionally, the board serves as ALSC ambassadors by educating the community about services and building relationships that support ALSC’s mission. The Board also performs fiduciary duties, including financial and program oversight. All Board Members serve on a voluntary, uncompensated basis.
Board of Directors
Officers
Joseph Nelson, President
Juneau, Attorney member, First Judicial District
Myra Munson, Vice President
Juneau, Attorney member, First Judicial District
Karen Lambert, Secretary-Treasurer
Kodiak, Attorney Member, Third Judicial Distirct
Members at Large
Raymond Oney
Community Member, Appointed by Association of Village Council Presidents
Melony Urban
Attorney Member, Fourth Judicial District
Violet Gronn
Community Member, Appointed by Kodiak Area Native Association
Gilbert Tocktoo
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Kawerak
Gabrielle LeDoux
Attorney Member, Appointed by the Alaska Bar Association
Elizabeth Leduc
Attorney Member, Third Judicial District
Margie Nelson
Community Member, Appointed by Bristol Bay Native Association
Liz Pederson
Attorney Member, Fourth Judicial District
Carolyn Heyman
Attorney Member, Fourth Judicial District
Grace Singh
Community Member, Appointed by Maniilaq
Vacant
Community Member, Appointed by Tlingit and Haida
Meghan “Sigvanna” Topkok
Attorney Member, Second Judicial District
Alternate Members
Andrew Dunmire
Attorney Alternate, First Judicial District
Vacant
Attorney Alternate, Second Judicial District
Shannon Bleicher
Attorney Alternate, Third Judicial District
Steven Hansen
Attorney Alternate, Appointed by the Alaska Bar Association
Ben Muse
Attorney Alternate, Third Judicial District
Melanie Osborne
Attorney Alternate, Third Judicial District
Vacant
Attorney Alternate, Fourth Judicial District
Robin Brown
Attorney Alternate, Fourth Judicial District
Victoria Cascio
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Cook Inlet Tribal Council
James Ujioka
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Chugachmiut
Rene Nicklie
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Copper River Native Association
Etta Kuzakin
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Aleutian/Pribilof Island Association
Vacant
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by Tanana Chiefs Conference
Vacant
Community Member Alternate, Appointed by North Slope Borough
Anchorage/Statewide Office
Imran Ahmed, Crime Victim Staff Attorney
Judy Barnes, CJWRC Supervising Attorney
Danielle Blair, Administrative Director
Sarah Carver, CJWRC Co-Director
Valerie De Wandel, ANMC MLP Staff Attorney
Jennifer Ekvall, Senior Office Manager
Erin Fleischer, Accounting Technician
Chad Gessel, Veteran Services Staff Attorney
Fang He, Native Law Staff Attorney
Maggie Humm, Executive Director
Tracey Janssen, Chief Financial Officer
Madeline Keegan, Intake Coordinator
Eva Khadjinova, Anchorage Supervising Attorney
Momotu Laie, Technology Director
Nandita Lal, Director of Human Resources & Organizational Culture
Jessie Lampton, Statewide Litigation Support Attorney
Laci Michaud, Communications and Development Manager
Pearl Pickett, Native Law Supervising Attorney
Autumn Smith, Pro Bono Integration Manager
Delaney Voorheis, Staff Attorney
Casey Willitts, Providence MLP Staff Attorney
Lisa Wilson, Native Law Staff Attorney
Bethel Office
Joy Anderson, CJWRC Co-Director
Shannon Hoffman, Advanced Paralegal
Yonna Pereyra, Community Justice Worker, Holistic Defense
Cheryl Thompson, Community Justice Worker, Disaster Relief
Dillingham Office
Peter Utz, Staff Attorney
Fairbanks Office
Angela Aragon, Office Manager
Ben Bonner, Native Law Staff Attorney
Lauren Custer, Fairbanks CJW, Disaster Relief
Rachael Delehanty, Rural Supervising Attorney
Kenai Office
Crystal Soyangco, Advanced Office Manager
Ashley Vincent, Kenai CJW, Disaster Relief
Carolyn Walker, CJW Support Director
Kodiak Office
Teka Lamade, Supervising Attorney
Abbi Skonberg, Community Justice Worker
Kotzebue Office
Allen Beaver, Office Manager
Michael Cagle, Staff Attorney
Mat-Su Office
Chelsea Gregersen, Deputy Director
Vera Hoffmann, Office Manager
Nome Office
Sara Freeman, Community Justice Worker, Disaster Relief
Brystel Osborne, Office Manager
Southeast Office
Leigh Dickey, Advocacy Director
Linda Keizer, Advanced Paralegal
Logan Miller, Domestic Violence Staff Attorney
Heather Parker, Supervising Attorney
Jacob Taug, Paralegal
Eric Vang, Tribal Court Development Attorney
