Staff Leadership

To reach State Bar staff, go to the Contact Us page. For media inquiries, contact the State Bar Office of Communications. 

View a full organizational chart.

Executive Leadership

Leah Wilson (contact)
Executive Director

John Adams (contact)
Chief Financial Officer

Donna Hershkowitz (contact)
Chief of Programs

Vanessa Holton (contact)
General Counsel

Melanie Lawrence (contact)
Interim Chief Trial Counsel

Dag MacLeod (contact)
Chief of Mission Advancement and Accountability

Steve Mazer (contact)
Chief Administrative Officer