Legal Organizations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Treasurer, 2003-2004
Secretary, 2002-2003
Board of Directors, 1995-2001
Chair, Budget Committee, 2003-2004
Co-Chair, Deportation Task Force, 2002
Co-Chair/Vice-Chair, Legislative Committee, 1994-2002
Vice Chair, Innocence Project, 1998-2002
Champion Advisory Board, 1995-2000
Co-Chair, Internet Website Committee, 1997-2002
Lawyers' Assistance Strike Force, 10th Circuit Coordinator, 1997-1999
White Collar Crime Committee, 1992-2000
Nominating Committee, 1995-1996
American Board of Criminal Lawyers (ABCL):
Fellow, 1994-present,
Board of Governors, 1996 - 2004
American Bar Association
Member, Criminal Justice Section Council, 2000-2006
Non-Lawyer Organizations
Lexis Nexis - Martindale Hubbell Legal Advisory Board: 1996-2008
Publications
- Lawyers.Com "Ask a Lawyer" Criminal Law Panelist,, 1998 - present (Archive of questions here)
- USA Patriot Act of 2001: An Analysis by Stanley Mailman, Jeralyn E. Merritt, Theresa M. B. Van Vliet, Stephen Yale-Loehr, Lexis Nexis Publishing, 2002
An expert analysis of the significant changes in the new USA Patriot Act of 2001. The authors track the legislation by section, explaining both the changes and their potential impact with respect to: enhanced surveillance procedures;money laundering and financial crimes; protecting the border; investigation of terrorism; information sharing among federal and state authorities; enhanced criminal laws and penalties for terrorism offenses, and more.
- NACDL Champion: “Legislation” - Legislative Affairs Column, 1995 - 2000; Legislative Update Section of NACDL News, (1994-95).