• Staff
• Board

• Karen A. Newton Cole Executive Director
• Tyra Aikens Assistant to the Director of Administration
• Odilia Asakeyarigo Howard C. Westwood Fellow
• Angie Bailey Intake Specialist
• Michaela Bapis Intake Specialist
• Cecilia Barber Project Manager
• Marka Belinfanti Director of Private Attorney Involvement
• Caren M. Bright-Webb Director of Litigation and Advocacy
• Cyntoria E. Carter Chief Management Specialist
• Olivia Carvajal Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Family Law Units
• Sade Clarke Staff Attorney
• Schantell S. Comegys Managing Attorney
• 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 Supervising Attorney, Housing Cooperative Preservation Initiative
• Frank Garvey Interim Director of Development
• Ashley Graham-Watanabe Director of Compliance and Legal Innovation
• Alexa Himonas Equal Justice America Veterans' Rights Fellow, Staff Attorney
• Laura Holm Staff Attorney
• Sheryl L. Kay Staff Attorney, Family Law Practice
• Kimberly Kelly Intake Specialist
• Karen Malovrh Managing Attorney, Brief Services Unit
• Adam Marshall Managing Attorney, Housing Law
• Joe McLean Staff Attorney, Housing and Economic Security Units
• Alfred Miller Paralegal, Economic Security Unit
• Kalen Nehler Staff Attorney, Housing & Economic Security Units
• Nicholas Patten Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit
• Mary-Elizabeth Pratt Executive Assistant
• Olivia Rahn Howard C. Westwood Fellow
• Shawn Michael Randolph Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
• Miranda Redzich Senior Staff Attorney
• Claudia Roman Paralegal, Economic Security Unit
• Neil Satterlund Staff Attorney
• Kate Schnell Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Housing Units
• Philip Scholz Brief Services Unit, Paralegal
• Jordan Sciascia Gallogly Family Foundation Fellow
• Laquita Stagg Tenant Empowerment Specialist
• Marie Tashima Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
• Mark Trumbore Senior Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
• Tracey Tucker Paralegal
• Robert Warren Staff Attorney, Brief Services Unit
• Rachel Weiss Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit
• Catherine Quinn Eviction Prevention Project Coordinator
• Luer Yin Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit

Michaela BapisIntake Specialist

Michaela Bapis joined NSLP in December 2024 as an Intake Specialist. Michaela is originally from New York City and moved to DC to attend The George Washington University. She received her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Criminal Justice from GW in May 2024.

Before joining NLSP Michaela was Project Coordinator for the Police Reform Organizing Project (PROP), an advocacy organization fighting for police reform, in New York City.

While in college Michaela also participated in many community service initiatives around DC and also worked with the New York Civil Liberties Union on student rights and criminal justice reform in NYC.