Public Defender Commission Membership
as of March 28, 2008- James Park Taylor, Chair
Appointment date: July 1, 2005; Term ends: July 1, 2008
Qualification: attorney nominated by State Bar, experienced in defense of juvenile delinquency and federal Indian Child Welfare Act - Stephen Nardi, Vice-Chair
Appointment date: July 1, 2006; Term ends: July 1, 2009 (Reappointed)
Qualification: attorney nominated by State Bar, experienced in felony defense with 1 year as full-time public defender - Daniel Donovan
Appointment date: July 1, 2005; Term ends: July 1, 2008
Qualification: attorney nominated by the Montana Supreme Court - Caroline Fleming
Appointment date: July 1, 2005; Term ends: July 1, 2008
Qualification: public representative nominated by House Speaker - Gabriel Grant Appointment date: 3/26/2008; Term ends: July 1, 2009 Qualification: member of organization advocating on behalf of racial minorities
- Jennifer Hensley
Appointment date: July 1, 2005; Term ends: July 1, 2008
Qualification: member of organization advocating on behalf of people with mental illness and developmental disabilities - Wendy Holton
Appointment date: July 1, 2007; Term ends: July 1, 2010 (Reappointed)
Qualification: attorney nominated by State Bar, who represents criminal defense lawyers - Vic Miller
Appointment date: May 24, 2007; Term ends: July 1, 2009
Qualification: public representative nominated by Senate President - Mike Sherwood
Appointment date: July 1, 2007; Term ends: July 1, 2010 (Reappointed)
Qualification: attorney nominated by the Montana Supreme Court - William Snell Appointment date: 3/26/2008; Term ends: July 1, 2010 Qualification: employee of organization providing addictive behavior counseling
- Tara Veazey
Appointment date: July 1, 2007; Term ends: July 1, 2010 (Reappointed)
Qualification: member of organization advocating on behalf of indigent persons
Meeting Notices
Commission Meeting
July 17-18
The Broadway Inn, Missoula
Commission Meeting
July 17-18
The Broadway Inn, Missoula
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