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Legal Practices Committee

Chairs: Tuolumne County DCSS Director Adele Hendrickson.

 

Mission

To promote uniformity of legal practices throughout the local child support agencies (LCSAs) and the Courts, to make available a forum for discussion and resolution of issues in the LCSA Legal Community, and to provide legal support for our State’s automation efforts, resulting in uniform practices and improved relationships with the Courts and case participants to the benefit of the child support program.

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Objectives

The Legal Practices committee has the following objectives:

  • Identify and comment on automation issues that will impact legal practices in the child support enforcement program.
  • Identify and encourage the adoption of uniform legal best practices.
  • Facilitate statewide communication to LCSAs and the courts regarding legal best practices.
  • Serve on the CSDA Automation Committee to provide input on legal practice issues.
  • Identify training needs for LCSA attorney staff regarding legal practice issues.
  • Provide a forum for discussion and resolution of issues in the LCSA legal community.

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Members

The Legal Practices committee includes representatives from the State Department of Child Support Services, the Administrative Office of the Courts, the CSDA Executive Director and local child support agency (LCSA) attorneys and directors.

Committee Roster (PDF)

 

Chairperson
Adele Hendrickson, Director
(209) 533-6460
ahendrickson@co.tuolumne.ca.us

Large County Members
Los Angeles County
Lori Cruz, Lead Attorney
(323) 889-3410
Lori_Cruz@cssd.lacounty.gov
San Bernardino County
Jeff Wass, Chief Attorney
(909) 478-6995
j.wass@css.sbcounty.gov
San Diego County
Robert Lafer, Lead Attorney
(619) 578-6588
rob.lafer@sdcounty.ca.gov
Sacramento County
Jonathan Burris, Senior Attorney
(916) 875-7261
burrisj@saccounty.net
Alameda County
Terry Symens-Bucher, Supervising Attorney
(510) 891-5632
terry.symens-bucher@acgov.org
San Francisco County
Melinda Self, Managing Attorney
(415) 356-2903
melinda.self@sfgov.org

Orange County
Tom McCool, Chief Attorney
(714)347-8132
TMcCool@css.ocgov.com

Contra Costa County
George Nielsen, Supervising Attorney
(925) 957-2377
george.nielsen@dcss.cccounty.us

Medium County Members
Kern County
Bill Malloy, Chief Attorney
(661) 868-2814
wmalloy@co.kern.ca.us
Stanislaus County
Dave Ingersoll, Director
(209) 558-3050
DIngersoll@stancodcss.org
Sonoma County
Jeanne Miskel, Chief Attorney
(707)565-4051
jmiskel@sonoma-county.org
Butte County
Sharon Stone, Director
(530) 538-6578
Sstone@buttecounty.net

Small County Members
Napa County
Janet Nottley, Director
(916) 838-5920
jnottley@co.napa.ca.us
Sierra Nevada Regional
Kathy Hrepich, Director
(530) 271-5400
kathy.hrepich@co.nevada.ca.us
Sutter County
Marci Jensen-Eldred, Director
(530) 822-7338 ext. 216
mjensen@co.sutter.ca.us
Siskiyou County
Rebecca Durney, Chief Attorney
(530) 841-4264
rdurney@co.siskiyou.ca.us

Inyo County
Linda Anisman, Director
(760) 873-3659
inyofsd@qnet.com

 

State/Judicial and CSDA Members
CSDA
David Oppenheim, Executive Director
(916) 446-6700 ext. 102
doppenheim@csdaca.org
AOC
Anna Maves, Senior Attorney
(916) 263-8684
anna.maves@jud.ca.gov
AOC
Michael Wright,Supervising Attorney/Program Manager
(415) 865-7619
michael.wright@jud.ca.gov
CSDA
Natalie Dillon, Deputy Director
(916) 446-6700 ext. 101
ndillon@csdaca.org

 

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