Anna Anderson is a Staff Attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, focusing primarily on student loan issues. Prior to her work at NCLC, she was a Supervising Attorney at Legal Assistance of Western New York (LawNY), where she oversaw the Consumer Protection Unit, helping eliminate more than $1,000,000 in debt for low-income New Yorkers. [...]
Carla Sanchez-Adams is a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, focusing on emerging issues in banking and payment systems, fintech, and high-cost lending. She is a contributor to NCLC's Consumer Banking and Payments Law treatise. Before joining NCLC, Carla was a managing attorney with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. (TRLA), assisting low-income Texans [...]
Talia K. Rothstein (they/them) is the 2022 Hobbs Fellow at NCLC and a third-year law student at Yale. In law school, Talia supports worker organizing in the Worker Rights and Immigrant Advocacy Clinic and seeks disability benefits for LGTBQ+ veterans in the Veterans Legal Services Clinic. Talia spent last summer at the ACLU of Pennsylvania [...]
Michelle Bates Deakin joined NCLC as Chief Communications Officer in 2022. Prior to NCLC, she served as Director of Communications at the Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation and as Managing Director of Media Relations and Public Information at Harvard Law School. Her career in strategic communications and journalism has focused on legal issues and social justice. [...]
Berneta L. Haynes is a staff attorney who focuses on consumer energy policy and medical debt. Before joining NCLC, she served as a director at Georgia Watch, a state-based consumer advocacy organization in Atlanta, where she worked to make energy programs, quality healthcare, financial protection, and civil justice more equitable and accessible for all. Her duties included leading [...]
Caroline Cohn is an Equal Justice Works fellow at the National Consumer Law Center, sponsored by Nike, Inc. Her work focuses on criminal justice debt issues and background reporting. Previously, Caroline served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Carolyn McHugh of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals and to the Honorable Judge Carol [...]
Alpha S. Taylor is a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center where he works on student loans and other consumer law issues. Previously, he worked as a staff attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, handling foreclosure, eviction, and student loan cases. He also established the Hamilton County Eviction Prevention Project, [...]
As the National Consumer Law Center's finance manager. Michael Jones works closely with the chief financial officer, staff accountant, and finance associate to manage day-to-day accounting operations. Previously, he was assistant controller at Campbell Conroy & O'Neil, and served in the Peace Corps in Namibia as a math teacher from 2009-2011 and a volunteer leader in 2012. [...]
Jackie Lyon joined the National Consumer Law Center team in 2021. As the Operations Manager, Jackie is responsible for supervising members of the administrative staff and managing administrative workflows for the office. In addition, she provides technical support to staff, oversees building operations and systems, and manages equipment needs and issues. Jackie came to NCLC [...]
Hayley Morway manages NCLC's database for the purposes of donor engagement, acknowledgement, reporting, and assisting in grant management. She graduated from the University of Connecticut and previously worked for The Student Conservation Association in New Hampshire. Hayley enjoys playing in and officiating soccer games in her free time.
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