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Sixteenth Judicial District Bar, Durham County Bar Association & Durham Bar Foundation
Officers and Directors  2022-2024






President

Brandon Robinson (2018)

Attorney at Law

 

Vice-President
Joshua McIntyre (2017)
Director/Policy & Network Advancement
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

 

Secretary
Antoinette Burwell (2008)
Assistant Public Defender
14th Defender District

Treasurer

Vanya Allen (2014)

Senior Risk and Compliance Professional, IBM
Law Office of Vanya Allen

Directors

Dawn Y. Baxton (2022)

Chief Public Defender, Sixteenth Public Defender District 


Alexander Cabrejas (2023) 
Cabrejas Law Firm P.A.

 

Dietrich Dye McMillan (2021)

Legal Aid of NC – Durham

 

Judge Dorothy Hairston Mitchell (2007, 2018)

District Court Judge, Durham County

 

Meredith Nicholson (2019)

NicholsonPham Law

 

Yesenia L. Polanco-Galdamez (2020)

Polanco Law, P.C.

 

Eric M. Williams (2020)

The Law Offices of Eric M. Williams, PLLC

 

Syrena N. Williams (2017)

Syrena Williams Legal Services, PLLC

 

YLD Seat

Jay Garcia (2021)
Joseph J. Garcia Attorney At Law

 

Immediate Past President
H. Wood (Woody) Vann (2014)
Law Offices of Edward Falcone and H. Wood Vann

 

Non-Board Member/ Executive Director

Bonnie B. Biggs (2007)

 

(year) is their first year on the board

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Past Presidents of the Durham Bar Organizations

 

The year noted is the year in which each president was elected. 

 

2022 & 2023 Brandon Robinson (shifted to two-year terms) 

2021 Woody Vann

2020 Lindsey Spain

2019 Dieter Mauch

2018 Kelly Mackay

2017 Kelly Mackay

2016 Guy Crabtree

2015 Fred Battaglia

2014 Dorothy Mitchell

2013 Carlos Mahoney

2012 Catherine Pavur 

2011 Christy Malott 

2010 Philip Mullins 

2009 Curtis Massey 

2008 Devon White 

2007 Bill Hutchins 

2006 Chris Hyland 

2005 Gina Reyman

2004 Lowell Siler 

2003 William Marsh III

2002 Jan Paul 

2001 Charlie Steel 

2000 Bill Lambe 

1999 Ruth Hammer 

1998 Nancy Gordon 

1997 Eugene Dauchert

1996 Bernell Daniel-Weeks 

1995 Finesse Couch 

1994 Lawrence Campbell 

1993 John Bowman 

1992 Patrick Baker