Designed for Inspired Leadership

Independent

Zealous

Inclusive

Exceptional

Impactful

Resilient

Innovative

Visionary

Spotlight

Spotlight

Leadership Retreat: Empowered Approaches to Conflict

Supervisors from the Puerto Rico Federal Defender Office recently participated in a leadership coaching intensive with Natalie Miller, focused on enhancing communication, decision-making, and team-building skills to foster a more supportive and effective work culture.

Did You Know

HBR'S Favorite Management Tips of 2024

In this article, HBR list 10 of their favorites from 2024, covering topics like how to develop essential leadership skills, exude gravitas, bolster your presentation style, overcome overthinking — and more.

Upcoming Events

More Events

Who We Are

Founder/Co-Director

Lisa Guffey

As Founder/Co-Director of the Federal Defender Leadership Center, LISA GUFFEY draws on a wide range of leadership and teaching experiences, from her days as an active-duty officer in the United States Navy...

Founder/Co-Director

Lisa Lunt

LISA LUNT is dedicated to creating an inclusive, integrated, and inspiring program to provide training and support to leaders (senior, new, mid-level, aspiring, and other cohorts) in the FPD community. In the depths of the...

Learning & Development Assistant

Celina Moore

CELINA MOORE serves as the Leadership and Training Assistant with the Federal Defender Leadership Center. She also serves as an Assistant Supervisor to the Legal Assistants for the Federal Public Defender, District of Nevada.

Meeting Planner

Meg Kenneally

MEG KENNEALLY [she/they] serves the Federal Defender Leadership Center as its Meeting Planner, maintaining a long-standing dedication to establishing solid foundations for inclusion and equity in all environments.

Become a member
Join us for access to exclusive resources. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Only those with an official fd.org email are eligible to join.

Designed for Inspired Leadership

Independent

Zealous

Inclusive

Exceptional

Impactful

Resilient

Innovative

Visionary

Spotlight

Did You Know

Upcoming Events

Who We Are

Become a member
Join us for access to exclusive resources. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Only those with an official fd.org email are eligible to join.

Thank you for your request. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Once you receive an email approval notification you can access the members portal, set up your profile, have access to learning resources, and more.

Already a member? Login here.

Designed for Inspired Leadership

Independent

Zealous

Inclusive

Exceptional

Impactful

Resilient

Innovative

Visionary

Spotlight

Did You Know

Upcoming Events

Who We Are

Become a member Join us for access to exclusive resources. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Only those with an official fd.org email are eligible to join.

Thank you for your request. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Once you receive an email approval notification you can access the members portal, set up your profile, have access to learning resources, and more.

Already a member? Login here.

Become a member
Join us for access to exclusive resources. Please allow up to 5 business days for membership approval. Only those with an official fd.org email are eligible to join.