About Us
Our Staff
The staff at Judicare Legal Aid are dedicated to providing legal services to the low-income residents in Wisconsin’s Northern 33 counties and statewide.
Amanda Butzen, AmeriCorps Member
Amanda R.R. Mayer, Deputy Director
Bao Vang, Civil Unit Paralegal
Beth Ann Richlen, Executive Director
Beth L. Shampo, Indian Law Office Paralegal
Briana Kranz, Legal Advocate
Carmen Stone, Legal Advocate
Douglas Twait, Indian Law Office Director
Ellen M. Pimentel, Staff Attorney, Indian Law Office
Haley Bjorn, Staff Attorney
Holly Teske, Civil Unit Paralegal
Jamie Gonzalez Diaz, Legal Advocate
Jerri Cook, Staff Attorney, Indian Law Office
Joan White, Finance Director
Jordan R. Winquist, Staff Attorney, Indian Law Office
Jose Villard, Staff Attorney
Julia Veenendaal, Staff Attorney
Karlie Merkel, Legal Advocate
Kim Wrecke, Civil Unit Paralegal
Kristin J. Holmes, Supervising Attorney
Kristin M. Slonski, Director of Advocacy and Legal Services
Lacey Bentley, Lay Advocate, Indian Law Office
Mai Vang, Finance Assistant
Mai Der Vang, Receptionist
Mai Ka Chang, Staff Accountant
Mayla Yang, Client Services Specialist
Megan Lee, Communications and Development Director
Michele Sauter, Finance Assistant
Miri Pogoriler, Project Coordinator
Nathan Check, Judicare Mediation Services Coordinator
Nikki Pretzer, Legal Advocate
Paige Juel, Private Attorney Involvement Director
Patricia K Hammel, Staff Attorney
Phoua Yang, Client Services Director
Ronald A. Westgate Jr., Judicare Mediation Services Director
Samuel Hutchison, Staff Attorney
Tracy Yang, Client Services Specialist
Tyla Chang, Client Services Specialist
William A. Harris, Legal Projects Director
Yee Thao, Civil Unit Paralegal
Yong Thao, Private Attorney Involvement Assistant