Board Members
2025-2026
ALYSSA AGUILAR
BALIF Co-Chair | New Lawyers Chair | Programs/CLE Committee
Kelsey Chetosky
Amicus & CCBA Committee | Gala Committee
Kasen Evans
Law Student Representative
Raisa Dyadkina
Communications & Social Media Chair | Programs/CLE Committee
Gerardo Gama
Community Engagement Committee | New Lawyers Committee
Hillary T. Irvin
Community Engagement Committee | DEI Committee
Brianna Jackson
Secretary | CCBA Chair
Melanie Kim
Treasurer | Fundraising & Finance Chair
Connor Kratz
Amicus & CCBA Committee | Community Engagement Chair
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Amicus Chair | Community Engagement Committee
Andy Le
Law Student Representative | Social Committee
Michael Mahoney
Amicus & CCBA Committee | Judiciary/Endorsements Committee
Ernie Mejia
DEI Chair | Social Chair
Lindsey Kincaid
Membership Chair | Communications & Social Media Committee
JON LUCCHESE
Fundraising & Finance Committee | Gala Committee | Membership Committee
Stephen Klavuhn
Law Student Representative | Social Committee
Daniel Turner
Judiciary/Endorsements Chair | New Lawyers Committee
Nathan Wexler
Community Engagement Chair | Amicus & CCBA Committee
Keerthi (Kiki) Yalamanchili
Law Student Representative | Law Student Committee Chair | DEI Committee
Jamal Anderson
BALIF Co-Chair | Communications & Social Media Committee | Programs/CLE Chair
Virginia Millacci
Gala Committee | Programs/CLE Committee
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BALIF News
BALIF is Proud to Endorse Phoebe Maffei for San Francisco Superior Court Judge
Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF) is proud to endorse Phoebe Maffei for San Francisco Superior Court Judge in the upcoming June 2, 2026 election. Phoebe Maffei would bring to the bench 15 years of experience as an Assistant District Attorney, during...
BALIF Condemns Ongoing Federal Immigration Activity and Shootings in Minneapolis
We should all be outraged by what is unfolding in Minneapolis, which follows over a year of unprecedented immigration enforcement activity that has seen far too many people targeted, brutalized, and disappeared. Renee Good and Alex Pretti should be alive today....
BALIF Condemns Supreme Court Decision Affirming Trump Administration’s Discriminatory Passport Policies
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court granted a Trump Administration request to stay a preliminary injunction in Orr v. Trump, allowing the government to enforce a discriminatory passport policy against transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people. As Justice Jackson noted...
