Defender of the Year

Award Established 1987

 


2007 - Oscar Bobrow, Contra Costa County Deputy Public Defender


2006 - Patty Mulligan, Los Angeles Deputy Public Defender

2006 - Jill Thomas, Los Angeles Deputy Public Defender


2005 - Michael S. Ogul, Assistant Public Defender, Alameda County


2004 - Roberto Najera, Deputy Public Defender, Contra Costa County


2003 - Barbara B. Fargo, Deputy Public Defender, Santa Clara County


2002 - Michael Lukehart, Deputy Public Defender, Kern County


2001 - Denise Gragg, Assistant Public Defender, Orange County


2000 - Ralph Crofton, Assistant Public Defender, Alameda County


1999 - Carl Holmes, Orange County Public Defender


1998 - Bill Youmans, Deputy Public Defender, San Diego County

1997

Lorena Chandler, Attorney at Law, San Rafael, Califonia

Barry Collins, Deputy Public Defender, Sonoma County


1996 - Sheila Ramos, Deputy Public Defender, Sacramento County


1995 - No Award

1994

Kathleen Coyne, Deputy Public Defender, San Diego County

Susan Clemens-Gutherie, Deputy Public Defender, San Diego


1993 - Gary Roberts, Deputy Public Defender, Shasta County


1992

Coleston Young, Assistant Public Defender, Alameda County

Mark Foster, Deputy Public Defender, Riverside County


1991

Judy Browne, Assistant Public Defender, Alameda County

Brian Shechmeister, Deputy Public Defender, Santa Clara County


1990 - Frank Bardsley, San Diego County Public Defender


1989 - James R. Jenner, Alameda County Public Defender


1988- Morris Schacter, Deputy Public Defender, Sonoma County


1987 - Albert Menaster, Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County


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