- Karen A. Newton Cole Executive Director
- Michaela Bapis Intake Specialist
- Cecilia Barber Project Manager
- Marka Belinfanti Director of Private Attorney Involvement
- Caren M. Bright-Webb Director of Litigation and Advocacy
- Milton Burley Human Resources Coordinator
- Cyntoria E. Carter Chief Management Specialist
- Olivia Carvajal Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Family Law Units
- Ray Crichton Compliance and Special Projects Coordinator
- Nicole Davies Development Coordinator
- Paige Dennis HCPI Project Coordinator
- Mary Kate Edelson Intake Specialist
- Itta Englander Senior Staff Attorney, Housing Cooperative Preservation Initiative
- Kathy Hollins Fields Director of Administration
- Elizabeth Floyd Program Manager, Housing Cooperative Preservation Initiative
- Liz Fuller Howard C. Westwood Fellow Economic Security Unit
- Frank Garvey Grants Manager
- Ashley Graham-Watanabe Director of Compliance and Legal Innovation
- Kierrah Harris Westwood Fellow, Family Law Unit
- Alexandra Himonas Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Laura Holm Staff Attorney
- Sheryl L. Kay Staff Attorney, Family Law Practice
- Kimberly Kelly Senior Intake Specialist
- Karen Malovrh Managing Attorney, Family Law Unit
- Adam Marshall Managing Attorney, Housing Law Unit
- Joe McLean Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Alfred Miller Paralegal, Economic Security Unit
- Kalen Nehler Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Nicholas Patten Managing Attorney, Housing Law Unit
- Mary-Elizabeth Pratt Executive Assistant
- Catherine Quinn Eviction Prevention Project Coordinator
- Olivia Rahn Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Miranda Redzich Senior Staff Attorney
- Neil Satterlund Senior Staff Attorney
- Kate Schnell Senior Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Housing Units
- Philip Scholz Brief Services Unit, Paralegal
- Jordan Sciascia Gallogly Family Foundation Fellow
- Paris M. Scott Development Director
- Laquita Stagg Tenant Empowerment Specialist
- Marie Tashima Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Mark Trumbore Program Manager, Economic Security Unit
- Tracey Tucker Paralegal
- Robert Warren Staff Attorney, Brief Services Unit
- Rachel Weiss Managing Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Luer Yin Senior Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit
Ashley Graham-WatanabeDirector of Compliance and Legal Innovation
Ashley is currently the Director of Compliance and Legal Innovation at NLSP but since her start in 2014, she has held various positions, from staff attorney to Managing Attorney for the Brief Services Unit. Ashley is responsible for making sure NLSP's policies and procedures are compliant according to federal and program guidance. Additionally, Ashley heads up several of NLSP's innovate projects, such as helping to create more case management system options for legal service organizations around the country, using technology to fill in the access to justice gap and piloting a district-wide coordinated intake system to better serve residents of the District of Columbia
Prior to working for NLSP, Ashley was an attorney for 4 years with Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, where she was a general practitioner, practicing in family, housing, consumer and public benefits. She also worked as a clerk at Legal Aid of East Tennessee. Ashley received her J.D. from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and graduated in 2010 with a specialty in advocacy and dispute resolution. She also received her B.A. in music from Appalachian State University.
Ashley can be reached by phone at, 202-849-8331, or via email to, AGraham@nlsp.org.
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