Meet the Bar Staff

The Utah State Bar staff serves the membership of the Bar and the citizens of Utah with a variety of services, programs, and clinics.

Utah State Bar Staff Administration & Finance Phone: 801.531.9077 Fax: 801.531.0660 E-mail: info@utahbar.org
Executive Director
Elizabeth Wright
Executive Secretary
Christy Abad
General Counsel
Nancy Sylvester
801-297-7047 counsel@utahbar.org
Assistant to General Counsel
Brady Whitehead
Finance Director
Lauren Stout
801-297-7020 cfo@utahbar.org
Licensing Manager/Financial Assistant
Diana Gough
Communications Director
Matthew Page
Law & Justice Center Manager
Mary Misaka
801-297-7030 ljcc@utahbar.org
Receptionist
Edith DeCow
801-531-9077
Utah State Bar Staff – CLE  Phone: 801.531.9077 Fax: 801. 531.0660 E-mail: info@utahbar.org
CLE Director
Michelle M. Oldroyd
CLE Events Manager/Staff Assistant
Lydia Kane
801-297-7036 cle@utahbar.org
Associate General Counsel/
LPP Administrator
Scotti Hill
801-746-5201 lpp@utahbar.org
Utah State Bar Staff – Programs & Services Phone: 801.531.9077 Fax: 801. 531.0660 E-mail: info@utahbar.org
Bar Journal/Fee Arbitration/Fund for Client Protection
Christine Critchley
Consumer Assistance Program
Jeannine Timothy
801-297-7056 cap@utahbar.org
Access to Justice Director
Pamela Beatse
Assistant to the Access to Justice Director
Nicole Dumas
801-297-7053 probono@utahbar.org
Access to Justice Staff Attorney Keenan Carroll 801-297-7027 probono@utahbar.org
Utah State Bar Staff – Admissions / NLTP Phone: 801.257.7058 Fax: 801. 531.0660 E-mail:admissions@utahbar.org
Admissions Deputy Counsel
Carrie Boren
Admissions Administrator
Kirsten Shumway
Application Coordinator
Sophia Washburn
NLTP Director
AJ Torres
Utah State Bar Staff – Information Services Phone: 801.531.9077 Fax: 801.531.0660 E-mail:
 IT Manager
 David Clark
 801-297-7050 webmaster@utahbar.org
Associate IT Manager
Lorie Koford
Utah State Bar Staff – Lawyer Resource  Phone: 801-257-5518  E-mail: disciplineinfo@utahbar.org
Disciplinary Process Information Office
Jeannine Timothy
Supreme Court Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education
 Phone: 801.531.9077 Fax: 801. 531.0660 E-mail: mcle@utahbar.org
MCLE Director
Sydnie Kuhre
801-297-7035 mcle@utahbar.org
MCLE Administrator
Sharon Turner
801-746-5203 mcle@utahbar.org
MCLE Assistant
Jo Starks
801-297-7052 mcle@utahbar.org
MCLE Assistant
Lacey Darger
801-297-7034 mcle@utahbar.org
MCLE Accreditation Specialist
Mary Lancaster-Nokes
801-297-7032 mcle@utahbar.org