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P.O. Box 193383
San Francisco, CA 94119
balif@balif.org
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BALIF functions through the leadership of its 20 member Board of Directors. Board members are elected by the general membership for a two year term, with vacant seats open for election every April
Alyssa Aguilar
BALIF Co-Chair
New Lawyers Chair
Programs/CLE Committee
Jamal Anderson
BALIF Co-Chair
Communications & Social Media Committee
Programs/CLE Chair
Kelsey Chetosky
Amicus & CCBA Committee
Gala Committee
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
Lindsey Kincaid
Membership Chair
Communications & Social Media Committee
Stephen Klavuhn
Law Student Representative
Social Committee
Connor Kratz
Amicus & CCBA Committee
Community Engagement Committee
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Amicus Chair
Community Engagement Committee
Andy Le
Law Student Representative
Social Committee
Jon Lucchese
Fundraising & Finance Committee
Gala Committee
Membership Committee
Michael Mahoney
Amicus & CCBA Committee
Judiciary/Endorsements Committee
Ernie Mejia
DEI Chair
Social Chair
Virginia Millacci
Gala Committee
Programs/CLE 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
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BALIF News
BALIF Joins Emergency Amicus Brief in U.S. Supreme Court Case Defending LGBTQ Youth Access to Social Media
Last week, BALIF joined an emergency amicus brief submitted with the U.S. Supreme Court in NetChoice v. Fitch, urging the Court to vacate a Fifth Circuit decision that allowed a Mississippi law restricting minors' access to social media to take effect while its...
BALIF Statement About US v. Skrmetti Decision Today
Dear BALIF Members, This morning, the Supreme Court issued an opinion in US v. Skrmetti, upholding the Tennessee ban on gender affirming care for minors. A link to the full opinion can be found here. U.S. v. Skrmetti is one of the most consequential cases involving...
BALIF Statement About Federal Funding Cuts for Gender Affirming Care
Dear BALIF Members, On May 22nd, the House passed a bill that purports to cut all federal funding for gender affirming care for trans people of any age. It also reduces healthcare funding overall in ways that disproportionately impact the LGBTQ+ community, especially...