Attorneys and Advocates

Attorneys

JOSE D. ALARCON, Debtors’ Rights

ERIKSON ALBRECHT, Kinship Care Attorney

DEBORAH BALDWIN, Director, Public Benefits

MARC L. BENDER, Litigation and Training Supervisor – VSP

PHIL BERTENTHAL, Self-Help Clinic Coordinator

ANNA BURNS, Staff Attorney, Real Estate Team

ALLA CHASNIK, Staff Attorney – West Hollywood Project

MATTHEW E. DECAROLIS, Staff Attorney, Employment Rights Projects

EDWARD J. ELSNER, Litigation and Training Supervisor – VRP

YOLANDE ERICKSON, Conservatorship Program Attorney

LISA HOFFMAN, Holocaust Services Advocate/Attorney

PEGAH KAMRAVA, Housing Litigation Attorney

KEVIN KISH, Director, Employment Rights Project

JANET R. MORRIS, Director, Family Caregiver Project

SHAYLA MYERS, Staff Attorney, LGBTQ Access to Justice Project

AKIKO NISHINO, Director, Right to Health Project

JOSHUA PASSMAN, Self-Help Clinic Coordinator 

JORDAN ROUSS, Family Caregiver Project/Self-Help Clinic

DOMINIQUE SANZ-DAVID, Social Justice Fellow

VOLKER J. SCHMIDT, Holocaust Services Attorney

JODY L. SPIEGEL, Director, Nursing Home & Assisted Living Advocacy Project

JULIUS THOMPSON, Director, Sydney Irmas Housing Conditions Project

PATRICIA A. VAN DYKE, Impact Litigation Attorney

DEBRA M. ZIMMERMAN, Consumer Protection Attorney

Paralegals/Hearing Representatives

NORA L. GHAMARI, Consumer Protection – Debtors Rights Paralegal

MICHELLE GONZALEZ

REBECA HIRSCH

SPENCER LORD

CARMEN MARTINEZ

ANGELINA NABA

BERTHA SANCHEZ HAYDEN

KIM WILLIAMS, Family Caregiver Project

Social Workers

YADIRA GARCIA, Elder Law Unit Social Worker