Maureen conducts Title IX investigations and serves as a Title IX Adjudicator. She has investigated matters at the K-12, Community College, and University levels.

Liz DeChellis is a Partner with Van Dermyden Makus. She is licensed to practice law in the State of California, and is certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).

Jennifer Doughty is a Partner and Director of Associate Development with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. Jennifer has worked as an investigator for Van Dermyden Makus since January 2012.

Katherine Guilford is a Senior Attorney Investigator and Adjudicator with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. She has experience working with school districts, private organizations, and public institutions on a variety of complex matters. Katherine regularly conducts Title IX hearings as an adjudicator and an investigator.

Dr. Brenda Ingram is a licensed clinical social worker who has over 30 years of working in the mental health and education fields specializing in trauma and cultural competence.

Eli Makus is the managing partner of Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. After litigating disputes for many years and working as in-house employment counsel, Eli’s practice now focuses on conducting impartial workplace and Title IX campus investigations.

Christina has experience overseeing Title IX sexual misconduct investigations and hearings and is well-versed in Title IX requirements.

Keith Rohman is the founder and president of Public Interest Investigations, Inc., in Los Angeles, a legal investigations firm that has served educational institutions, public-sector employers, corporations, and the legal community since 1984.

Nora Rohman has been an investigator at Public Interest Investigations, Inc., since 2013. Her cases have focused on campus investigations involving sexual misconduct allegations; workplace investigations into complaints of harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation; and mitigation investigations for death penalty matters, both at the trial and appellate levels.

Stephanie Slone is an Attorney Adjudicator with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. Her practice focuses on conducting Title IX campus hearings and investigations.

Sue Ann Van Dermyden is a Shareholder at Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. She is a licensed California attorney, licensed Private Investigator and certified EEOC investigator. After years as a litigator in state and federal courts, Sue Ann’s practice now focuses on neutral employment work. She spends her time conducting workplace and Title IX campus investigations on complex matters.

Dr. Chris Wilson is a licensed psychologist from Portland, Oregon. For the past twenty years he’s worked with victims and survivors of trauma. He currently runs Being Trauma Informed (BTI), an organization dedicated to making the science of trauma accessible to all. Prior to starting BTI, Dr. Wilson had a private practice conducting evaluations, psychotherapy, and providing training, with a focus on domestic violence and sexual assault.

Lexi Zuidema is an Associate Attorney with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. Her practice focuses on discrimination and harassment complaints in both private and public- sector employment contexts and Title IX campus investigations. Lexi also serves as a Hearing Officer in Title IX and student conduct cases.