2026 HWL Summit

Meghan Saleebey is spearheading the launch of the 17th Judicial District Family Justice Center and leads the Domestic Violence High Risk Team (DVHRT) and the Domestic Violence Unit (DVU). She previously served as a District Court Magistrate and District Court Judge in the 19th Judicial District (2018–2024), and as a Deputy DA in Denver for over nine years. She holds a J.D. from the University of Denver and a Master's in Social Work from the University of Kansas.

Rosa Villalobos has been in victim advocacy for ten years. She began as the primary bilingual advocate at the 17th Judicial District DA's office, serving monolingual Spanish-speaking victims, before advancing to Lead Advocate. She is a three-time award recipient including the BAR Association Victim Rights Award. She holds a Bachelor's in Human Services from Metropolitan State University.

Amy Russell is a licensed attorney and a national certified counselor with over 25 years of experience working primarily with child victims of abuse and exploitation. She has worked as a forensic interviewer, counselor for survivors of homicide victims, and pro bono attorney for abused children in dependency court. She has also served as a victim advocate for rape crisis and domestic violence programs, as executive director of multiple Children's Advocacy Centers, and has authored multiple articles on forensic interviewing, child maltreatment, and vicarious trauma. Ms. Russell started as executive director with the Family Justice Center in May of 2026.