Center Staff
Leadership Team
- Judith Stein, JD – Executive Director/Attorney
- Kathleen Holt, MBA, JD – Associate Director/Attorney
- David Lipschutz, JD – Associate Director/Senior Policy Attorney
- Scott Perkins, MA – Operations Director
- Matthew Shepard, MA – Communications Director
Attorneys
- Mary Ashkar, JD – Senior Attorney
- Alice Bers, JD – Litigation Director
- Toby Edelman, Ed. M., JD – Senior Policy Attorney
- Kata Kertesz, JD – Senior Policy Attorney
- Eric Krupa, JD– Attorney
- Wey-Wey Kwok, JD – Senior Attorney
- Justin Lalor, JD – Attorney
- Rachel Oest, JD– Attorney
Advocates and Professional Staff
- Stephanie Allard Aston – Senior Paralegal
- Corinna Beebe – Appeals Manager
- Crystal Campbell – Documents Manager
- Susan J. Collins – Information & Referral Specialist
- Jonathan Gonzalez – System Administrator
- Aisha Hameed – Legal Assistant
- Shaun Harrington – Data Manager & Programmer
- ShuMin He – Paralegal
- Suzanne Landon – Documents Assistant
- Elizabeth Maldonado – Secretary
- Lisa Moore – Appeals Administrator
- Doreen Simonsen, MPA, MA, CPA – Finance Director
- Cinnamon St. John – Senior Health Policy Specialist
- Daniel B. Wildes, MA – Appeals Coordinator
- Jeffrey Wiseman, BFA – Development Director
Consultants
Board of Directors
- Judith Feder, Ph.D – President, Board of Directors
- Julia Evans Starr – Vice-President, Board of Directors
- Rebecca C. Morgan, Esq. – Treasurer, Board of Directors
- Constance I. Neal – Secretary, Board of Directors
- Bess Brewer, Esq. – Member, Board of Directors
- Sean Cavanaugh – Member, Board of Directors
- Elizabeth Duckrow, MS – Member, Board of Directors
- Keith Bradoc (Brad) Gallant, Esq. – Member, Board of Directors
- Marion Platt, EdD – Member, Board of Directors
- Charles P. Sabatino, J.D. – Member, Board of Directors
- Naseema Shafi, JD – Member, Board of Directors
Advisory Board
- Rep. Joe Courtney – United States Congressman
- Hon. Christopher J Dodd – Former United States Senator and Motion Picture Association of America President
- Ms. Cathy Hurwit – Former Chief of Staff, Rep. Jan Schakowsky
- Mr. Ted Kennedy, Jr. – Immediate Past Chairman, American Association of People with Disabilities; Former CT State Senator
- Hon. Barbara Kennelly – Principal, Barbara Kennelly and Associates; Former United States Congresswoman; Former President, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
- Mr. Philip C. Marshall – Founder, Beyond Brooke