Board Members
Executive Committee
Robert Morgenstern
Robert Morgenstern
President
Morgenstern Law Group
5850 Canoga Ave, Ste 600
Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Phone: (818) 587-9146
Fax: (818) 587-9147
Karen Goodman headshot
Karen M. Goodman
President Elect
Goodman Law Corporation
3840 Watt Ave., Bldg A
Sacramento, CA 95821

Phone: (916) 643-0600
Stephen C. Grebing
Stephen C. Grebing
Vice President
Wingert Grebing Brubaker & Juskie LLP
600 West Broadway, Suite 1200
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: (619) 232-8151
Fax: (619) 232-4665
Niall McCarthy Headshot
Niall P. McCarthy
Secretary-Treasurer
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP
840 Malcolm Road
Burlingame, CA 94010

Phone: (650) 697-6000
Fax: (650) 692-3606
Joseph McMonigle Headshot
Joseph P. McMonigle
Immediate Past President - 2025
Long & Levit, LLP
465 California Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: (415) 438-4534
Greg Rizio headshot
Greg Rizio
2024 Past President
Rizio Lipinsky Law Firm
4193 Flat Rock Dr., Building 300
Riverside, CA 92505

Phone: (951) 781-6500
Fax: (714) 547-1245
Frank Pitre headshot
Frank M. Pitre
2023 Past President
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP
839 Malcolm Rd., #200
Burlingame, CA 94010

Phone: (650) 697-6000
Fax: (650) 697-0577
Executive Director
Teresa Excinia, MBA, CAE
Executive Director
CAL-ABOTA Headquarters
2520 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 150
Sacramento, CA 95833

Phone: (916) 239-4087
Fax: (916) 924-7323
California Coast
Barry J.Reagan
Barry J.Reagan
President
Berg Law Group
Slaughter, Reagan & Cole, LLP
625 E. Santa Clara Street, Suite 101
Ventura, CA 93001

Phone: (805) 658-7800
Armando J. Berriz
Armando J. Berriz
Vice President
Alfonso & Berriz, APC
30300 Agoura Road, Suite 150
Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Phone: (818) 889-1577
Eric Berg headshot
Eric Berg
Immediate Past President
Berg Law Group
3905 State Street, Suite 7-104
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Phone: (805) 708-0748
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Hawaii
Cynthia K. Wong
Cynthia K. Wong
President
Cynthia K. Wong, AAL, LLLC
2035 Main Street, Suite 2
Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii 96793

Phone: (808) 727-2921
Greg Markham
Greg Markham
Vice President
Chee Markham & Kato
1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2700
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: (808) 523-0111
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Jeffrey Portnoy
Immediate Past President
Cades Schutte
1000 Bishop Street, Suite 1200
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: (808) 521-9221
Los Angeles
Thomas J.Johnston
Thomas J. Johnston
President
Johnston & Hutchinson LLP
350 S. Grand Ave., Ste. 2220
Los Angeles, CA 90071

Phone: (213) 542-1978
Thomas J.Johnston
Shawn J. McCann
President-Elect
BD&J
11175 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Phone: (855) 906-3699
Gary Dordick
Gary Dordick
Immediate Past President
Dordick Law Corporation
509 S. Beverly Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Phone: (310) 551-0949
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Orange County
Deborah Tropp-Thompson
Deborah Tropp-Thompson
President
McNeil, Tropp & Braun, LLP
4695 MacArthur Court Suite 800
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Phone: (949) 259-2890
Jennifer L. Russell
Jennifer L. Russell
President-Elect
Mendez & Sanchez
5440 E. Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90022

Phone: (714) 767-1373
Juan C. Delgado
Juan C. Delgado
Immediate Past President
Ford, Walker, Haggerty & Behar
1851 East First Street, Suite 835
Santa Ana, CA 92705

Phone: (714) 619-6220
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Sacramento Valley
Michelle C. (Shelley) Jenni
Michelle C. (Shelley) Jenni
President
Wilcoxen Callaham
2114 K Street
Sacramento, CA 95816

Phone: (916) 442-2777
Keith D. Chidlaw
Keith D. Chidlaw
Vice President
Schuering Zimmerman & Doyle, LLP
400 University Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95825

Phone: (916) 567-0400
Jill Telfer Headshot
Jill P. Telfer
Immediate Past President
Telfer Law
980 9th St., Suite 2550
Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone: (916) 446-1916
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San Bernardino/Riverside
Steven B. Goldstein
Steven B. Goldstein
President
Davis, Grass, Goldstein and Finlay
901 Via Piemonte, Ste. 350
Ontario, CA 91764-8501

Phone: (909) 476-2662
Daren Lipinsky
Daren Lipinsky
President-Elect
Rizio Lipinsky Law Firm, PC
5811 Pine Ave., Suite A
Chino Hills, CA 91709

Phone: (909) 620-1800
Daniel Kruid headshot
Daniel Kruid
Immediate Past President
AlderLaw PC
12800 Riverside Drive, 2nd Floor
Valley Village, CA 91607

Phone: (310) 275-9131 x 2678
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San Diego
Bibianne U. Fell
Bibianne U. Fell
President
Fell Law, PC
9317 Fostoria Ct
San Diego, CA 92127-26

Phone: (858) 201-3960
Hon. Carolyn Caietti
Hon. Carolyn Caietti
Vice President
San Diego Superior Court
PO Box 122724 San Diego, CA 92112


Phone: (619) 450-5555
Benjamin Bunn headshot
Benjamin C. Bunn
Immediate Past President
Bunn Law Group PC
2262 Carmel Valley Rd., Ste. C
Del Mar, CA 92014-3751

Phone: (619) 890-2866
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San Francisco
Bradley M. Corsiglia
Bradley M. Corsiglia
Vice President
Ceri Boskovich & Allard
96 North Third St. Suite 620
San Jose, CA 95112

Phone: (408) 289-1417
David A. Depolo
David A. Depolo
Vice President
Donnelly Nelson & Depolo
201 North Civic Drive, Suite 239
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Phone: (925) 287-8181
Dale Allen headshot
Dale L. Allen, Jr.
Immediate Past President
Allen, Glaessner, Hazelwood & Werth
180 Montgomery St., Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: (415) 697-2000
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San Joaquin Valley
Abigail Leaf
Abigail Leaf
President
Law Offices of Abigail R. Leaf, Inc.
8839 N. Cedar Avenue, Suite 230
Fresno , CA 93720

Phone: (559) 906-6380
Todd Barsotti
Todd Barsotti
Vice President
Barsotti Law
6780 N West Ave., Suite 102
Fresno, CA 93711

Phone: (559) 226-2100
Thomas Feher headshot
Thomas P. Fehér
Immediate Past President
Thomas Fehér Mediation
8500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste. 195
Bakersfield, CA 93311

Phone: (661) 809-5605
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Members-At-Large
Christopher E. Faenza
Christopher E. Faenza
Member (2026)
Yoka & Smith, LLP
445 South Figueroa Street, 38th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071

Phone: (213) 427-2300
Yoshiaki C. Kubota
Yoshiaki C. Kubota
Member (2027)
Kubota & Craig, PC
16530 Bake Parkway, Suite 100
Irvine, California, 92618-4663

Phone: (949) 218-5676
Fax: (949) 218-5679
James R. Lance
James R. Lance
Member (2028)
Noonan Lance Boyer & Banach LLP
701 Island Avenue, Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: (619) 557-4416
California and Hawaii Chapters of
American Board of Trial Advocates
2520 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 150
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: 916.239.4087
Fax: 916.924.7323
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