Staff

Nancy Lopez (@NancyLopezWCL)
Executive Director

Christina Jackson (@CJacksonWCL)
Deputy Director

Jean-Marie O’Neil
Administrative Director

Board of Directors

President
David Steib (@dgsteib)
Ayuda

Vice-President
Sarah Marcus
Government Attorney

Treasurer
Mia Sussman
Equal Justice Works

Secretary
Nancy Drane (@nancydrane)
D.C. Access to Justice Commission

Communications Director
Alexis Applegate
Government Attorney

Julie Abbate
Just Detention

Lise Adams
D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center

Nicole Austin-Hillery (@NicoleAustinHil)
Human Rights Watch

Deborah Birnbaum
Government Attorney

Raziya Brumfield
Guerrieri, Bartos & Roma P.C.

Melinda Cooperman
Government Attorney

Rebecca Goldfrank
CAIR Coalition

Arusha Gordon
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights

Karen Grisez
Fried Frank

Deborah Cuevas Hill
Legal Counsel for the Elderly

Susan Hoffman
Crowell & Moring

Philip Horton
Arnold & Porter

Jack Keeney Jr.
Association of Zoos & Aquariums 

Amelia Kegan
Friends Committee of National Legislation

Mary Kennedy
Arnold & Porter

Anne King (@annewarrenking)
Government Attorney

Mark Kovner
Kirkland & Ellis

Paul Lee (@paulstangerlee)
Steptoe & Johnson

Carolyn Lerner
Government Attorney

Gregory Lipper (@theglipper)
Clinton & Peed

Michael Lukens
CAIR Coalition

Sébastien Monzón Rueda
Legal Counsel for the Elderly

Robin Murphy
Disability Rights Maryland

Taryn Wilgus Null
Government Attorney

Rachel Rintelmann
Legal Aid Society for the District of Columbia

Jaya Saxena (@thezenlegalmama)
White & Case

Lawrence Schneider
Arnold & Porter

Amy Senier
Government Attorney

Prianka Sharma
Government Attorney

Patricia Stasco
Government Attorney

Jennifer Swedish
Government Attorney

Elizabeth Symonds
Government Attorney

Etienne Toussaint
UDC David A. Clarke School of Law

Jennifer Tschirch (@JenniferTschirc)
Georgetown University Law Center

Marsha Tucker
Arnold & Porter

Kelly Voss
Covington & Burling

Gwendolyn Washington
Rising for Justice

Melissa Weberman
Arnold & Porter

Stephon Woods
Government Attorney