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Judges’ Dinner!) interviewed Assistant Coun-

flect how critical the numerous pro bono vol-

ty Administrator Angela Nicholson. Read Kris’ interview to learn about Angela and her

unteers are—many from MCBA’s membership—to the success of LAM’s mission. I have

role in Marin’s pandemic response. And if you missed Congressman Jared Huffman’s con-

been volunteering through LAM and Vivalon with Marin’s seniors for a number of years

versation with MCBA during last week’s general membership meeting, we recap the many

and find it deeply rewarding. If you don’t already count yourself as one of LAM’s volun-

important topics covered, from the infrastructure bills to fires to drought and climate

teers, I encourage you to get in touch with Laura and see what pro bono opportunities

change more broadly.

suit your expertise and desires.

Finally, I encourage everyone to watch MCBA

View this article at Marinbar.org

President Tim Nardell’s video president’s message. In case you are not aware, Legal Aid of Marin has greatly expanded its capacity in the face of ever-expanding demand for its services, not least from the pandemic. Tim interviews Laura McMahon, LAM’s new pro

Rob Rosborough is Of Counsel to Monty White LLP. He mediates disputes where an ongoing relationship is at stake, particularly adult-family conflict such as disagreement over caring for an aging parent, and HOA disputes. He also maintains an estate planning

bono manager. Many of you know Laurie

and HOA practice. Rob teaches at USF’s Fromm Institute

Joyce, LAM’s wonderful former pro bono coordinator, a job she did part-time. The job has

(conflict resolution and history of science) and helps lawyers

now expanded to a full-time position to re-

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cope with the practice of law by teaching them meditation skills as a certified iRest® meditation teacher.

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