Anna conducts research in support of advocates’ work related to federal and state consumer protections. Before joining NCLC, she worked on issues of food justice and poverty as a FoodCorps-AmeriCorps service member in Connecticut and as the communications assistant at a small anti-hunger nonprofit in Upstate New York. Anna has her B.A. in Environmental Studies [...]

Eleanna Cruz joined the Center in spring of 2006. If you happen to call NCLC's Boston office, you will be greeted by Eleanna's pleasant voice. She provides administrative and clerical support to the office manager and NCLC's attorneys. Prior to coming to the Center, Eleanna worked at the Valdez Law Office in Boston. She is [...]

For more than 50 years, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has been at the forefront of obtaining major legal and policy victories for families, with a focus on equity for vulnerable populations. Our hardworking staff is a leader in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy, and education to advance consumer and economic justice. We have [...]

We appreciate the generous support of the following foundations and corporations in recent years: AARP Action Inc. Borchard Foundation Center on Law and Aging Boston Foundation Consumer Protection and Education Fund of the Attorneys General Annie E. Casey Foundation CFED The Energy Foundation Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation Ford Foundation W.K. Kellogg Foundation Massachusetts Legal [...]

NCLC was launched as part of the War on Poverty with funding from the federal Office of Economic Opportunity, but for over twenty years we have been independently sustained through the support of a diverse network of private foundations, consumer advocates and attorneys, and individual donors. NCLC depends on the voluntary support of people and [...]

NCLC Overview Contact NCLC  Our Mission Since 1969, the nonprofit National Consumer Law Center® (NCLC®) has used its expertise in consumer law and energy policy to work for consumer justice and economic security for low-income and other disadvantaged people, including older adults, in the U.S. NCLC’s expertise includes policy analysis and advocacy; consumer law and [...]

Consumer Impact (formerly known as Outlook), NCLC’s newsletter, highlights the Center’s recent activities and is available free of charge on our website or by e-mail. Download Latest Issue: Spring 2022 (PDF) Click here for previous issues.

Advocates and AttorneysAnna Anderson - AttorneyJeremiah Battle - AttorneyMichael Best - AttorneyJenifer Bosco - AttorneyCarolyn L. Carter - Deputy DirectorAlys Cohen - Attorney (Washington D.C. Office)Caroline Cohn - Equal Justice Works Fellow Sponsored by Nike, Inc.Thomas A. Cox - Of CounselCharles Delbaum - AttorneyRichard Dubois - Executive DirectorCharlie Harak - AttorneyBerneta L. Haynes - AttorneyRobert [...]