The Officers and Trustees elected for the 2024-2025 year:

President: Paul Stewart - Paine Hamblen

Vice President: Casey Bruner - Riverside NW Law Group

Treasurer: Sawyer Margett - Riverside NW Law Group

Secretary: Bree Black Horse - AUSA for the Eastern District of WA

Second Year Trustee: Justin Lonergan - Federal Defenders Office

First Year Trustee: Asti Galina - Riverside NW Law Group

President for 2023-2024: Thomas Ahearne. Email:   ahearne@foster.com
Website:  https://www.fedbar.org/washington-state-chapter/

Eastern District of Washington Representatives

Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative’s Duties

Lawyer Representative Reimbursement Policy

Washington Eastern Reimbursement Request Form

Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative Page

General Order 16-114-1 establishes a Pro Bono Panel of Attorneys for the representation of indigent pro se litigants in civil cases. If you or your firm are interested in participating on the Pro Bono Panel, please send an application letter, by:

Mail:

Paul Stewart, President

Paine Hamblen LLP

717 W. Sprague Avenue, Suite 1200

Spokane, WA 99201

Email: paul.stewart@painehamblen.com

Any attorney admitted to practice in the Eastern District is eligible to participate on the Panel. Applicants are encouraged to designate the types of cases for which they are, or are not, willing to accept appointment.