CAP Sunshine

Advisory Board

• Loren Cochran
• Freedom of Information Service Center Director
• Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
• Rebecca Daugherty
• Formerly of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
• Sandra Davidson
• Associate Professor, University of Missouri
• Joe Davis
• Editor, Society of Environmental Journalists
• Kevin Goldberg
• Special Counsel, Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C.
• Harry Hammitt
• Editor and Publisher, Access Reports
• Frosty Landon
• Executive Director, Virginia Coalition for Open Government
• Linda Lightfoot
• Retired Executive Editor, The Baton Rouge Advocate
• Ian Marquand
• Special projects coordinator / Broadcast journalist, KPAX TV
• Former co-chair of the FOI Committee for SPJ
• Dr. Shannon Martin
• Professor, University of Indiana
• Patrice McDermott
• Assistant Director of Government Relations
• American Library Association
• Suzanne J. Piotrowski, Ph.D.
• Assistant Professor
• Graduate Department of Public Administration
• Rutgers University-Newark
• Susan Dente Ross
• Assistant Dean, Washington State University
• Charles D. Tobin
• Partner, Holland and Knight, LLP
• Eric Turner
• Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission

Associate Members

• Sue Hale
• Executive Editor, The Daily Oklahoman

Former Members

• Anne Mullin O'Connor
• Former Indiana Public Access Counselor
• Bob Freeman
• New York State Committee on Open Government
• Tony Mauro
• Supreme Court Correspondent
• American Lawyer Media
• Rick Peltz
• Associate Professor
• William H. Bowen School of Law
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock
• John Watkins
• Professor
• University of Arkansas School of Law
• Suzy Woodford
• Executive Director, Common Cause of Texas
• Carole Wagner Vallianos
• Attorney
• Law Office of Carole Wagner Vallianos

Carole Wagner Vallianos

Carole Wagner Vallianos is an attorney with the Law Office of Carole Wagner Vallianos. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University at Fullerton in January 1981. She holds a J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law and was admitted to the California Bar in November 1997. Her focus is on employment/labor law and nonprofit law.

She was a public member for the California Judicial Council - Access and Fairness Standing Advisory Committee from 1994-1997, CJC - Advisory Committee on Racial and Ethnicity in the Courts from 1991-1996, and the CJC - Advisory Committee on Private Judging from 1989-1991. She is currently the Vice President for the Coalition for Justice - Executive Committee and the Board Director for the First Amendment Coalition.

She is also listed in the Who's Who: American Law Students (15th edition) and the Who's Who of American Women (Millennium Edition 2000-2001).

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