The staff at Vermont Legal Aid brings impressive credentials and experience together with a deep commitment to making a difference in the lives of our clients to create a powerful force for justice in Vermont.
Burlington
Eric Avildsen, Executive Director
Devon Ayers, Testing Coordinator
Kate Bailey, Health Care Advocate
Rachel Batterson, HDLP Director
Annalee Beaulieu, Health Care Advocate
Emily Bens, Health Care Advocate
Michael Benvenuto, ELP Director
Laura Bierley, Attorney
Jim Brown, Chief Financial Officer
Sherrie Brunelle, Paralegal
Chelsea Conway, Attorney
William Dysart, Attorney
Noura Eltabbakh, Attorney
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate
Jennifer Fredette, Support Staff
Laura Gans, Attorney
Olivia Graffeo-Cohen, Attorney
Lindsay Hedges, Paralegal
Erika Johnson, Attorney
Emily Kenyon, Poverty Law Fellow
David Koeninger, Deputy Director
Laurie Larson, Health Care Advocate
Zachary Lees, Attorney
Sean Londergan, State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Jeffrey Maier, Health Care Advocate
Mandy McDermott, Human Resources Administrator
Anson Montgomery, Sr. IT & Network Administrator
Alicia Moyer, Ombudsman
Kelly Murphy Moreton, MAP Case Coordinator
Jesse Norford, Support Staff
Mairead O'Reilly, Attorney
Sam Peisch, Policy Analyst
Barbara Prine, Attorney
Jessica Radbord, Attorney
Emma Riggs, Health Care Advocate
Alicia Roderigue, Health Care Communications Coordinator
Rachel Seelig, Attorney
John Smith, Attorney
Marjorie Stinchcombe, Attorney
Brianna Sturgeon, Senior Accountant
Leslie Thayer, HR/Accounting
Rebecca Wells, Accounting Assistant
Betsy Whyte, Executive Assistant
Alliyah Xaybanha, VISTA MLP Project
Wendy Xu, Attorney
Emma Zavez, Health Care Advocate
Montpelier
Berry Carroll, Support Staff
Michelle Carter, Ombudsman
Maguire Curran, Attorney
Carolyn Jarrett, Attorney
Kaili Kuiper, Attorney
Jean Murray, Attorney
Cammie Naylor, Attorney
Sandy Paritz, PLP Director
Grace Pazdan, Attorney
Rebecca Plummer, Attorney
Eric Schultheis, Attorney
Montpelier - Mental Health Law Project
Wendy Hoffman, Attorney
Jack McCullough, Director
Élène Surdel, Office Manager
Rutland
Charles Becker, Attorney
Nancy Breiden, DLP Director
Jane Callahan, Paralegal
Maureen O'Reilly, Attorney
Jennifer Philo, Support Staff
Rebecca Smith, Attorney
Kerry White, Ombudsman
Springfield
Katrina Boemig, Ombudsman
Leah Burdick, Attorney
Sara Kagle, Attorney
Leslie Kreek, Paralegal
Jeannette Lachapelle, Support Staff
Brigid Lynch, Attorney
Lauren Mabie, Attorney
Marilyn Mahusky, Attorney
St. Johnsbury
Stephanie Berube, Support Staff
Dawn Donahue, Ombudsman
Maryellen Griffin, Attorney
Alice Harter, Ombudsman
Kelli Kazmarski, Attorney
Wendy Morgan, Attorney
