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Office of the President

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J. Michael Smith, Esq.
President and Cofounder of Home School Legal Defense Association (est. 1983)
President of the Department of Federal Relations (est. 1989)


Pat Ramirez
Assistant to the President

Legal

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Michael P. Farris, Esq.
Chairman
Cofounder of Home School Legal Defense Association


Amanda Taylor
Executive Assistant to Michael P. Farris, Esq.


Rachel Kozlowski
Assistant to the Chairman


Christopher J. Klicka, Esq.
Senior Counsel
Director of State and International Relations


Leah Dobler
Senior Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant to Christopher J. Klicka

Vanessa Ridley
Legal Assistant to Christopher J. Klicka


Dewitt T. Black III, Esq.
Senior Counsel


Jacob Hall
Legal Assistant to Dewitt T. Black III


Michael P. Donnelly, Esq.
Staff Attorney


Daniel Beasley
Legal Assistant to Michael P. Donnelly


Scott A. Woodruff, Esq.
Staff Attorney


Peter LaRock
Legal Assistant to Scott A. Woodruff


Darren A. Jones, Esq.
Staff Attorney


James R. Mason III, Esq.
Senior Counsel


Nicholas Bolzman
Litigation Assistant


Thomas J. Schmidt, Esq.
Staff Attorney


Elijah Brown
Legal Assistant to Thomas J. Schmidt

Membership/Office Management

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Chuck Hurst
Membership Director / Human Resources Director


Leah Garber
Human Resources Assistant / Payroll Assistant


Stephanie Campbell
Human Resources Assistant


Rhonda Maki
Asst. to the Membership Director / Membership Dept Supervisor


Christina Bolzman
Membership Coordinator


Abigail Dunlap
Membership Coordinator / Discount Group Coordinator


Melissa Bechtle
Assistant Conference Coordinator


Darcy Sabatino
Membership Coordinator / Member Benefits Coordinator


Cora Prather
Membership Coordinator


Julie LaRock
Exhibit Coordinator / Membership Coordinator / Conference Coordinator


Jessica Grimes
Membership Accounts


Kate Dentel
Part-time Membership Assistant


Jonathan Garber
Part-time Membership Assistant


Linda Smith
Part-time Membership Assistant


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EDUCATION COORDINATORS


Becky Cooke
High School Coordinator


Diane Kummer
High School Coordinator


Betty Statnick
Special Needs Coordinator


Dianne Craft
Special Needs Coordinator


Faith Berens
Special Needs Coordinator


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PUBLICATIONS


Sherri Wilson
Publications Coordinator


Katy Bloom
Part-time Publications Assistant


Leah Marshall
Part-time Publications Assistant


Naomi Johnson
Publications Assistant


Emily Hall
Part-time Publications Assistant


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RECEPTION


Sherri Wilson
Receptionist Supervisor


Carolyn Weatherholtz
Receptionist


Katy Bloom
Part-time Receptionist


Christie Grewe
Receptionist


Naomi Johnson
Receptionist


Leah Marshall
Part-time Receptionist


Sarah Woodruff
Part-time Receptionist

Operations

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Earl Hall
Director of Operations


Elise Kersey
Operations Assistant


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FACILITIES


John Terryberry
Grounds Superintendent


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MAIL CENTER


David Gilstrap
Mail Center Supervisor


Joey Powers
Mail Center Assistant

Web Services

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Mitch Turner
Director of Web Services


Joshua M. Beall
Web Developer


Dan Kimble
Web Developer


Dave Dentel
Web Content Manager

Technology Services

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Bill Bloom
Director of Technology Services


John Bullock
Network Manager


John Moore
Database/Telecommunications Manager


Jim Bittel
Computer Support Technician


Tim Trietley
Software Developer/Database Administrator


James Hinkle
Microsoft Systems/Exchange Administrator

Accounting

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Steve Oberlander
Chief Financial Officer and Controller


Kim Lueders
Senior Staff Accountant


Stephanie Hazy
Accounting Assistant

Federal Relations

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William Estrada
Director of Federal Relations


Jeremiah Lorrig
Deputy Director of Federal Relations


Amy Lynne Eardley
Administrative and Legislative Assistant


Cristina Meier
Administrative and Legislative Assistant

Generation Joshua

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William Estrada
Director of Generation Joshua


Caleb Dalton
Administrator; Special Projects


Joel Grewe
Gen J National Clubs Coordinator


Lucas Mason
Voter Registration Coordinator

Communications

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Suzanne Stephens
Director of Communications


Grace Matte
Assistant Editor


Kaylyn Carlson
Assistant Editor


Sindy Quinonez
Assistant Editor


Kimberlee Bloom
Graphic Artist


Todd Metzgar
Graphic Artist


Mark Thoburn
Graphic Artist


Jennifer Huffman
Communications Project Manager

Media Relations

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Ian Slatter
Director of Media Relations