Women Attorneys Association of Topeka Announces 2021-2022 Board of Directors
The Women Attorneys Association of Topeka (WAAT) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors
for the organization’s 2021-2022 term:
President – Erin Beckerman, General Counsel, Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
President Elect – Danielle Hall, Executive Director, Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program
Past President – Jennifer Cocking, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Capitol Federal®
Savings Bank
Secretary – Jodi Litfin, Assistant Solicitor General, Office of the Kansas Attorney General.
Treasurer – Jennifer Ouellette, Principal Analyst, Division of the Budget
Programs Chair – Paige Blevins, Lead Regulatory Counsel, Kansas Insurance Department
Archives/Bylaws Chair – Kelly Trussell, Partner, Sloan, Eisenbarth, Glassman, McEntire & Jarboe
Career Development & CLE Chair – Carly Masenthin, Litigation Counsel, Kansas Corporation
Commission
Just Desserts Chair – Cleotha Daniels, Associate In-house Counsel, Midwest Health, Inc.
Membership Chair – Judge Rebecca Sanders, Kansas Workers Compensation Appeals Board Chair
Social Chair – Melissa Wangemann, General Counsel, Office of the State Bank Commissioner
Public Relations & Website Chair – Ashley Jarmer, General Counsel to Chief Justice Marla Luckert
Mentorship & Young Lawyers Chair – Ashley Rohleder-Webb, Attorney, Kansas Association of
School Boards
Newsletter Chair – Anna Meyer, Associate, Riordan, Fincher & Mayo, P.A.
Community Service Chair – Mary Kuckelman, Senior City Attorney, City of Topeka
Nominations Chair – Lauren Bartee, Associate, Riordan, Fincher & Mayo, P.A.
WAAT was established in 1984 to advance the interests of women in the legal profession and the
community. It seeks to promote the efficient administration of justice and constant improvement of the
law, encourage participation of women in professional and bar organizations, promote equality and
social justice for all people, promote relations between the legal profession and the public, and provide
women attorneys with a supportive environment to network professionally.