Staff
LEGAL PROGRAMS
IMMIGRATION & PRO BONO
Irfana Anwer, Pro Bono Managing Attorney, DC
Cecilia Baxter, Immigration Staff Attorney, VA
Deepa Bijpuria, Immigration Managing Attorney, MD
Gaby Brito, Immigration Staff Attorney, MD
Shanti Martin Brown, Immigration Supervising Attorney, DC
Becca Brunty, Immigration Staff Attorney, DC
Aubrey Calderon, Immigration Paralegal, VA
Mary Caulfield, Senior Immigration Paralegal, VA
Giancarla Cazzol, Immigration Legal Assistant, MD
Sofia Castellano, Immigration Legal Assistant, VA
Catherine Chen, Project END and Pro Bono Staff Attorney, DC
Josh Doherty, Immigration Managing Attorney, DC
Ryan Durazo, Immigration Staff Attorney, VA
Ani Escobar, Domestic Violence/Family Law and Immigration Legal Assistant, DC
Katie Flannery, Immigration Supervising Attorney, VA
Dana Florkowski, Immigration Staff Attorney, DC
Rebeca Garcia Gil, Immigration Staff Attorney, DC
Isabel Gómez, Immigration Staff Attorney, VA
Solangel Gonzalez, Immigration Supervising Attorney, DC
Kelly Hii, Immigration Supervising Attorney, MD
Tamara Marquez, Immigration Staff Attorney, MD
Victoria Maqueda, Immigration Managing Attorney, VA
Iovanna Membreno, Intake Specialist/Office Manager, MD
Annika Meurs, Legal Assistant, DC
Maribel Nava, Legal Assistant, VA
Corie O’Rourke, Immigration Supervising Attorney, VA
Beatriz Ortiz, Immigration Staff Attorney, DC
Blanca Palma, Immigration Paralegal, MD
Dominique Perez-Sangimino, Interim Immigration Supervising Attorney, VA
Julia Rigal, Immigration Staff Attorney/EJA Fellow, MD
Michelle Romero, Legal Program Associate, VA
Helen Sanchez, Intake Specialist/Office Manager, DC
Isabella Sansanelli, Immigration Legal Assistant, VA
Larisa Traub, Pro Bono Coordinating Attorney, DC
Megan Turngren, Director of Legal Services
Carina Villagra, Senior Immigration Staff Attorney, VA
Lauren Wert, Immigration Staff Attorney, VA
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & FAMILY LAW
Cheryl Chado, Domestic Violence/Family Law Managing Attorney, DC
Juliana Carvajal Yepes, Law Clerk, DC
Guisela Castillo, Domestic Violence/Family Law Paralegal, DC
Stephanie Hand, Domestic Violence/Family Law Paralegal, DC
Kathryn Serran, Domestic Violence/Family Law Legal Assistant, MD
Kevin Rubio, Domestic Violence/Family Law Staff Attorney, DC
PROJECT END
Colleen Normile, Managing Attorney, Project END
OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION
Ivan Azcarate, Interim Operations Manager
Ada Contreras, Staff Accountant
Paula Fitzgerald, Executive Director
Margarita Martinez, HR Manager
Rossana Molina, Senior Accountant
Berta Najera, Operations Associate
Rose Spero, Operations Director
Elsy Vasquez, Finance Manager
Connor Paul, Volunteer and Intern Coordinator
SOCIAL SERVICES
Jennifer Argueta, Case Manager
Diana Fitz, Case Manager
Diana Fula, Case Manager
Karina Garcia, Therapist (Bilingual)
Monica Maldonado, Senior Case Manager
Roberto Martinez, Senior Therapist (Bilingual)
Nuri Martinez-Molina, Bilingual Case Manager, MD
Fatima Monastiriotis, Supervising Case Manager, VA
Ana Plaza, Social Services Director
Kirstie Sippola, Supervising Case Manager, DC
Ana Teo-Salvador, Case Manager
Brianna Tomci, Case Manager
Maria A. Vethencourt, Supervising Case Manager, MD
LANGUAGE ACCESS PROGRAM
Nancy Brill, Language Access Coordinator
Kendra Carson, Client Support Specialist
Arlene Galvan, Language Access Coordinator
Rebekah Grafton, Language Access Coordinator
Sean Heyneman, Language Access Manager
Paige Jordan, Language Access Manager
Marilyn Lovo, Senior Language Access Manager
Blue Miller, Language Access Coordinator
Jairo Nuñez, Language Access Coordinator
David Steib, Language Access Director
General Inquiries – [email protected]
DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS
Laura Trask, Director of Development & Communications
GRANTS
Sandra Benavente, Grant Writer
Kiara Tarafa, Grants Writer
Jessica Trease, Grants Director
April Yu, Grant Budget Specialist