Staff List

BayLegal’s 150+ staff members located throughout our 7 county service area provide wraparound legal services in housing preservation, domestic violence and sexual assault prevention, economic security, consumer protection, and healthcare access.

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Roxanne Alejandre, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Haydée I. Alfonso, Esq., General Counsel and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Santa Clara University School of Law

Thomas Anderson, Esq.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Will Ang, Advocate

Andrea Banks, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Sabrina Barnes, Advocate

Henrissa Bassey Esq., Equal Justice Works Fellow
American University Washington College of Law

Jessica Berger, Esq.♦
Georgetown University Law Center

Taylor Brady, Director of Development & Communications

Palmer Buchholz, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Merrie Bunt, Communications & Development Officer

Taylor Campion, Esq.
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

Robert P. Capistrano, Esq., Senior Litigation Counsel
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Jorgio Castro, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Cynthia Chagolla, Esq.
St. John’s University School of Law

Hilda Chan, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Lydia Chao, Esq.
Georgetown Law School

Emily Chavez, Support Staff

Lillian Chen, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Jia Min Cheng, Esq.
University of Oregon, School of Law

Rosa Chiguila, Support Staff

Sophia Cohn, Esq.
University of San Francisco Law School

Andrea Crider, Esq.
American University Washington College of Law

Ami Cruz-Barroga, Accounting Manager

Lauren De La Rosa, Esq.
University of Illinois College of Law

Andrea Del-Pan, Esq., Pro Bono Director
University of San Francisco School of Law

Sarah Demarest, Esq.♦ Grants Officer
Charlotte School of Law

Lauren DeMartini, Esq.
New York University School of Law

Meredith Desautels, Esq., Rosenberg Foundation Fellow
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Alissa de Vogel, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Hagar Dickman, Esq.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law

Emma Dinkelspiel, Esq.
New York University School of Law

Claudia Dwinell, Advocate

Sasha Ellis, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Rebekah Evenson, Esq., Director of Litigation and Advocacy
Yale Law School

Erin Everett, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Lolita Fernandes, Esq.
University of Southern California School of Law

Linnea K. Forsythe, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Sabrina Forté, Esq.
Stanford Law School

Juliana Fredman, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Linda Galbreth, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Mihaela Gough, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Dafna Gozani, Esq.
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Krista Granen, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Lisa Greif, Esq.
Suffolk University Law School

Stacey Guillory, Esq.
Boston University School of Law

Jenna Statfeld Harris, Esq.♦
Harvard Law School

Britt Harwood, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Tiffany Hickey, Esq.
University of San Francisco School of Law

Christian Henricksen, Social Worker

Abby Herzberg, Esq.
New York University School of Law

Rachel Hoerger, Esq.
New York University School of Law

Brahmani Houston, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Refugio Huizar, Advocate

Tiffany Huyenh-Cho, Esq., Supervising Attorney, Health Consumer Center
University of Michigan Law School

Ariella Hyman, Esq., Director of Program and Advocacy
Harvard Law School

Sarah Jacobvitz, Esq.
University of Michigan Law School

Mary Jaeckel, Executive Assistant

Deep Jodhka, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Raegan Joern, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Cristal Jones, Pro Bono Program Associate

Saleemah Jones, Esq.♦
Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Emily Juneau, Esq.
New York University School of Law

Michael D. Keys, Esq.
University of South Carolina School of Law

Abigail Khodayari, Esq.
University of San Francisco School of Law

Lisa Kim, Esq.
Loyola University New Orleans, College of Law

Catherine Kimel, Esq.
Duke University, School of Law

Fawn Jade Koopman, Esq.
William S. Richardson School of Law

Stephanie Krol, Esq.
University of Southern California Law School

Kenneth Lam, Accountant

Mary Lara, Office Manager

Andy Q. Le, Esq.
Lewis & Clark Law School

Hong Le, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Christina Lee, Director of Grants & Contracts

Olga Leon, Support Staff

Stephanie Leroux, Esq.
New College of California School of Law

Kristi Lesnewich, Esq., Managing Attorney, Napa County
University of San Francisco School of Law

Wan Li, Office Manager

Theresa Luong, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Jason Luu, Esq.
University of California, Davis School of Law

Olabisi Matthews, Esq.
Michigan State University College of Law

Jerel McCrary, Esq., Managing Attorney, San Francisco County
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Nancy McGee, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Don Medearis, Esq.
University of San Francisco School of Law

Rebecca Miller, Esq.♦
New York University School of Law

Taline Minassian, Esq.
Santa Clara University School of Law

Rose Molloy, Esq.
Northeastern School of Law

Reema Moosa, J.D.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Juliana Morgan-Trostle, Esq., Equal Justice Works Fellow
New York University School of Law

Jesus Muñoz, Esq.
Stanford Law School

Ryan Murphy, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Kemi T. Mustapha, Esq.
Washington University School of Law

Irina Naduhovskaya, Esq.
University of San Francisco School of Law

Lisa Newstrom, Esq., Managing Attorney, Santa Clara County
Cornell University Law School

My Linh Nguyen, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Mehera Nori, J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Oraneet Shikmah Orevi, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Darren Orr, Esq.
University of San Francisco School of Law

Erin Orum, Esq., Managing Attorney, San Mateo County & Regional Counsel for Family Law
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law

Erin Palacios, Esq.
University of San Diego, School of Law

Anita Pandhoh, Esq., Supervising Attorney, Legal Advice Line
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Joanna H. Parnes, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Robbie Sue Perkins, Office Manager

Ofra Pleban, Esq.
University of California, Davis School of Law

Adam Poe, Esq., Managing Attorney, Conta Costa & Marin Counties 
DePaul University College of Law

Louie Ponce, Esq.
McGeorge School of Law

Grishma Pradhan, Esq.
Tulane University Law School

Claire Johnson Raba, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Jessica Redditt, Esq., Managing Attorney, Alameda County
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Nicole Reyes, Esq.
Santa Clara University School of Law

Genevieve Richardson, Esq., Executive Director
University of Colorado School of Law

Sarahid Rivera Vázquez, Advocate

Jeanette Robinson, IT Manager

Steve Ronfeldt, Esq., Of Counsel
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Cora Rose, Esq.
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Skyler Rosellini, Esq.
University of La Verne College of Law

Kari A. Rudd, Esq.
University of Minnesota Law School

Mélody Saint-Saëns, Esq.
University of Miami School of Law

Paul Sanderson-Cimino, Esq.
University of Michigan Law School

Alexandra Santa Ana, Esq.
Harvard Law School

Arlene Seifert, Director of Human Resources

Emilio Seijo Rivera, Esq.
Inter American University School of Law

Mohammad Sheikh, Director of Finance & Administration

Anne Sidwell, Esq.
George Washington University School of Law

Christine Starkie, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Ann Surapruik, Esq.
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law

Trevina Tang, Accountant

Barbara Texidor, Esq., Managing Attorney, Health Consumer Center & Legal Advice Line
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Ken Theisen, Advocate

Chantal Tien, Advocate

Brittany Tyler, Esq., Equal Justice Works Fellow
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Maria Vasquez, Support Staff

Cristina Peña Vázquez, Esq.
University of Southern California Law School

Lara Verwer, Esq.
Santa Clara University School of Law

Charlotte Vijftigschild, Esq.

Katharine Walsham, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of Law

Sophia Wang, Esq.
Yale Law School

Vincent Watson, Systems & Support Administrator

Michelle Weger, Senior Grants Officer

Steven Weiss, Esq., Regional Counsel for Social Security
Golden Gate University School of Law

Meiyi Wu, Senior Accountant

Joshua Yoon, Esq.
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Naomi Young, Esq.
Golden Gate University School of Law

Lily Zhang, Esq.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

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