Membership is open to attorneys at law who are licensed to practice before the highest court in any state of the United States or before a court of record in the United States and who are (or have been within the last two years) attorneys for a local public school district, a state association of school boards or any public junior or community college.
Individual Membership
Attorneys in Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming, and the District of Columbia may seek an individual membership. Sign-up for an individual COSA membership. If you have questions, please contact NSBA's Council of School Attorneys at 703.838.6722 or COSA_Registration@nsba.org. Many of these states also have a state council of school attorneys.
Affiliated Membership
In the following states, COSA has a partnership with the state affiliated council. Payment is processed through your state’s affiliate, which then provides member information to COSA. COSA has different membership rates that depend on the state as well as for those who work as in house counsel. For detailed information on membership fees and inquiries, contact your state’s representative below.
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Arizona Gina Moss |
Arkansas Kathy Ivy |
California Kyla Asbell |
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Colorado Brittany Crossman |
Connecticut Gail Heath |
Delaware John Marinucci |
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Florida Marylin Batista, FSBAA Treasurer |
Georgia Charlton Calhoun
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Illinois Ummehani Faizullabhoy Illinois Association of School Boards 630-629-3776. Ext 1227 ufaizullabhoy@iasb.com |
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Indiana Lisa Tanselle |
Iowa Marte Brightman |
Kansas Leslie Garner |
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Kentucky John Powell |
Maine
Angie Audette |
Maryland Edmund O'Meally |
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Massachusetts Carol Grazio |
Michigan Brad Banasik |
Missouri Keith Powell |
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Montana Karla Smerker |
Minnesota Terry Morrow |
Mississippi Stephanie Wells |
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Nebraska Vicki Winters |
New Hampshire Amanda Hodgman |
New Mexico Carolyn Mole |
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New York Gregory J. Guercio |
North Carolina Debbie Shinbara |
North Dakota Linnae Brew |
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Oklahoma Andy Fugitt |
Oregon Jennifer Cypert |
Pennsylvania Jo Mundis |
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South Carolina Rasheeda Cleveland |
South Dakota Deanne Arbach |
Texas Annette Moseley |
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Virginia Dorothy Vidano
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West Virginia Howard Seufer
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Wisconsin Joe Koenig
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