Quinn Dalan is the executive director of Central WA Legal Aid. She is a passionate leader in the effort to increase access to justice and reduce barriers to the legal system in Central Washington. Quinn also represents indigent juvenile offenders, serves as a Title 11 Guardian ad Litem, District Court Pro Tem Judge, and is an adjunct instructor at Heritage University where she teaches Constitutional and Criminal Law.
Quinn has previously served as a deputy prosecutor, a special prosecutor, and as a part-time court commissioner. Before joining CWLA, she worked for YWCA Yakima as their Development Director. These experiences have crystalized her resolve to make a difference in the lives of individuals and to work to ensure fair and just systems.
Quinn currently serves on the board of La Casa Hogar, Yakima Rotary Club, Comprehensive Healthcare and Washington Women Lawyers. She serves as a commissioner on the WA State Supreme Court Gender and Justice Commission. She has been a recipient of the YWCA Yakima Citizen of the Year Award, YWCA Dorothy and Fred Plath Award, WWL Chapter Member of the Year Award and Yakima Schools Foundation 2022 Community Champion.