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Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding

The Committee on Advocacy and Litigation Funding has the responsibility of reviewing requests, usually from District Branches and State Associations, for financial support of projects involving legislation, litigation, and advocacy; of making recommendations regarding funding to the Board of Trustees; and of proposing coordinated activity by other APA components, District Branches, and State Associations.

Staff Liaison

Committee Members

  • Patrick Aquino, M.D., DFAPAChairperson
    5/9/2024-5/21/2025
  • Stephanie Lopez, M.D., FAPAMember (M/UR Group)
    5/24/2023-5/20/2026
  • Elizabeth Lowdermilk, M.D., DFAPA
    5/24/2023-5/20/2026
  • Richard Martinez, M.D., DLFAPA Member (Chair, Council on Psychiatry & Law)
    5/9/2024-5/21/2025
  • Shastri Swaminathan, M.D., DLFAPA Member (M/UR Group)
    5/24/2023-5/21/2025
  • Steve Koh, M.D., DFAPAEx-Officio (APA Treasurer)
    5/8/2024-5/20/2026
  • A. Evan Eyler, M.D., M.P.H., DFAPAMember (Assembly Speaker-Elect)
    5/9/2024-5/21/2025

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