{"id":33,"date":"2016-08-12T16:07:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T21:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2026-04-01T09:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:23:43","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/?page_id=33","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Public Defender for Jefferson County<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Adam Danneman<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\"Adam<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Deputy Public Defenders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Sammie Shaw<\/strong><\/th>Blair Shores<\/strong><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Chief Deputy, Special Litigation Unit<\/td>Chief Deputy, Litigation<\/td><\/tr>
\"Sammie<\/td>\"Blair<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Attorneys<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Adelaide Beckman<\/strong><\/td>Chad Black<\/strong><\/td>Ally Brinson<\/strong><\/td>Brian Brock<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Appellate Attorney \/ IT Specialist<\/td><\/tr>
abeckman@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>cblack@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>abrinson@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>bbrock@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Adelaide<\/td>\"Chad<\/td>\"Ally<\/td>\"Brian<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Elizabeth Esser-Stuart<\/strong><\/td>Allen Head<\/strong><\/td>Gustavo Heudebert<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Appeals \/ Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
eesser-stuart@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>ahead@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>gheudebert@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Elizabeth<\/td>\"Allen<\/td>\"Gustavo<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Jackson Hill<\/strong><\/td>Katie Hill<\/strong><\/td>Tanesha Lacy<\/strong><\/td>Alan Langley<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
jhill@jeffcodefencodeder.org<\/a><\/td>khill@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>tlacy@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/td>clangley@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Jackson<\/td>\"Katie<\/td>\"Tanesha<\/td>\"Alan<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Jayme Leadmon<\/strong><\/td>Alex Mason<\/strong><\/td>Deidra Mayes<\/strong><\/td>Paul McDaniel<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Forensics Chief Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
jleadmon@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>amason@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>dmayes@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>pmcdaniel@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Jayme<\/td>\"Alex<\/td>\"Deidra<\/td>\"Paul<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Brittany Mercer<\/strong><\/td>Holly Miller<\/strong><\/td>Sidney Mitchell<\/strong><\/td>Texys Morris<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
bmercer@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>hmiller@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>smitchell@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>tmorris@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Brittany<\/td>\"Holly<\/td>\"Sidney<\/td>\"Texys<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Ashley Ogles<\/strong><\/td>Joey Page<\/strong><\/td>Hope Parker<\/strong><\/td>William Porter<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
aogles@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>jpage@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>hparker@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>wporter@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Ashley<\/td>\"Joseph<\/td>\"Hope<\/td>\"William<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Lauren Presley<\/strong><\/td>Paul Rand<\/strong><\/td>Michael Rasmussen<\/strong><\/td>Allyson Searls<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Special Projects \/ Mental Health Court Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
lpresley@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>prand@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>mrasmussen@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>asearls@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Lauren<\/td>\"Paul<\/td>\"Michael<\/td>\"Allyson<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Michael Shores<\/strong><\/td>Joseph Simonetti<\/strong><\/td>Elley Smith<\/strong><\/td>Rachel Smith<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Aniah's Law Attorney<\/td>Appellate Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
mshores@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>jsimonetti@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>esmith@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>rsmith@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Michael<\/td>\"Joseph<\/td>\"Elley<\/td>\"Rachel<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Michelle Spiker<\/strong><\/td>Caty Swindall<\/strong><\/td>Trent Testa<\/strong><\/td>Jason Thurman<\/strong><\/td>Livingston Walls<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Senior Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
mspiker@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>cswindall@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>ttesta@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>jthurman@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>lwalls@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Michelle<\/td>\"Caty<\/td>\"Trent<\/td>\"Jason<\/td>\"Livingston<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
LaTonia Williams<\/strong><\/td>Chris Wilson<\/strong><\/td>Christa Wininger<\/strong><\/td>Taylor Wise<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td>Trial Attorney<\/td><\/tr>
lwilliams@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>cwilson@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>cwininger@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td>twise@jeffcodefender.org<\/a><\/code><\/td><\/tr>
\"Latonia<\/td>\"Chris<\/td>\"Christa<\/td>\"Taylor<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Administrative Assistants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
LaChanda Boyd<\/strong><\/td>Tabitha Champion<\/strong><\/td>Erica Holmes<\/strong><\/td>James Linholm<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\"LaChanda<\/td>\"Tabitha<\/td>\"Erica<\/td>\"James<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Kaiseree Morgan<\/strong><\/td>LaToya Stewart<\/strong><\/td>Chris Todd<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\"Kaiseree<\/td>\"Latoya<\/td>\"Christopher<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Social Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Zia Tubbs<\/strong><\/td>Eryka Slaughter<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Social Worker<\/td>Social Worker<\/td><\/tr>
\"Zia<\/td>\"Eryka<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Operations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Melissa Clark<\/strong><\/td>Jalen Hunter<\/strong><\/td>Rhonda Meredith<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Office Administrator<\/td>Client Advocate<\/td>Intake Coordinator<\/td><\/tr>
\"Melissa<\/td>\"Jalen<\/td>\"Rhonda<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Investigators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Andrew Hutchison<\/strong><\/td>Brittany Rodgers<\/strong><\/td>Justian Staton<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Senior Investigator<\/td>Investigator<\/td>Investigator<\/td><\/tr>
\"Andrew<\/td>\"Brittany<\/td>\"Justian<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Public Defender for Jefferson County Adam Danneman Deputy Public Defenders Sammie Shaw Blair Shores Chief Deputy, Special Litigation Unit Chief Deputy, Litigation Attorneys Adelaide Beckman Chad Black Ally Brinson Brian Brock Trial Attorney Senior Trial Attorney Trial Attorney Appellate Attorney \/ IT Specialist Elizabeth Esser-Stuart Allen Head Gustavo Heudebert Appeals \/ Trial Attorney Trial Attorney […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":568,"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1698,"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffcodefender.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}