- Karen A. Newton Cole Executive Director
- Tyra Aikens Assistant to the Director of Finance and Administration
- Kate Arnold Housing, Paralegal/Investigator
- Odilia Asakeyarigo Howard C. Westwood Fellow
- Angie Bailey Intake Specialist
- Cecilia Barber Project Manager
- Marka Belinfanti Director of Private Attorney Involvement
- John K. Blake Managing Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Caren M. Bright-Webb Director of Litigation and Advocacy
- Neferteria Brown Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit
- Daraja Carroll Staff Attorney, Economic Security and Brief Services Units
- Olivia Carvajal Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Family Law Units
- Schantell S. Comegys Managing Attorney
- Ray Crichton Intake Specialist
- Nicole Davies Development Coordinator
- Paige Dennis HCPI Project Coordinator
- Britt Dillman Staff Attorney, ESU
- Khari A. Edwards Supervising Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Itta Englander Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Kathy Hollins Fields Director of Finance and Administration
- Elizabeth Floyd Supervising Attorney, Housing Cooperative Preservation Initiative
- Frank Garvey Grants Manager
- Ashley Graham-Watanabe Director of Compliance and Legal Innovation
- Alexa Himonas Equal Justice America Veterans' Rights Fellow, Staff Attorney
- Sheryl L. Kay Staff Attorney, Family Law Practice
- Kimberly Kelly Intake Specialist
- 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 Senior Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Mary-Elizabeth Pratt Executive Assistant
- Olivia Rahn Howard C. Westwood Fellow
- Shawn Randolph Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Miranda Redzich Staff Attorney
- Claudia Roman Paralegal, Economic Security Unit
- Kate Schnell Staff Attorney, Brief Services and Housing Units
- Philip Scholz Brief Services Unit, Paralegal
- Laquita Stagg Tenant Empowerment Specialist
- Marie Tashima Staff Attorney, Housing Unit
- Mark Trumbore Senior Staff Attorney, Economic Security Unit
- Robert Warren Staff Attorney, Brief Services Unit
- Cassidy Waskowicz Director of Development
- Rachel Weiss Supervising Attorney, Housing Unit
- Raquel Wollaston Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit
- Catherine Quinn Eviction Prevention Project Coordinator
- Luer Yin Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit
Odilia AsakeyarigoHoward C. Westwood Fellow
Odilia Asakeyarigo joined Neighborhood Legal Services Program in September of 2024 as the Howard C. Westwood Fellow in the Family Law Unit.
Odilia holds both an LL.M. and a JD from American University Washington College of Law, the latter of which was earned in May 2024. Her LL.M. focused on International Legal Studies, specializing in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. Prior to that, she obtained an LL.B. from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration and a B.Ed. in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana.
Odilia is also a trained social worker from the School of Social Work, Osu, Ghana. She has experience working with various units within the Department of Social Welfare in Ghana. This experience includes collaborating with the family court through the Probation Unit and supporting domestic violence victims with the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit in partnership with the Ghana Police Service.
She is deeply passionate about advocating for families, children, and individuals within the social welfare and justice systems. She has a strong commitment to supporting survivors of domestic violence and vulnerable populations.
She can be reached by email (oasakeyarigo@nlsp.org) or by phone (202-269-5115).