Larissa Mrasek
Staff Attorney
Before joining BKA, Larissa represented asylum applicants in immigration court. There, she defended clients from wrongful deportation. Larissa Mrasek holds…
Sami Alsado
Deputy Program Director
Sami brings to BKA a wide range of litigation experience primarily within Housing, Guardianship and Labor Law. He begun his…
Vanessa Rodriguez
Staff Attorney
Vanessa joins Brooklyn A as a law graduate from Albany Law School of Union University. She also holds a B.A.…
Jim Fenton
Senior Staff Attorney
Prior to joining Brooklyn A, Jim worked at the Urban Justice Center’s Safety Net Project and Volunteers of Legal Service…
Matthew Costello
Staff Attorney
Prior to joining Brooklyn A, Matthew provided free legal services to low-income clients in housing, public defense, and disability advocacy…
Inna Anopa
Staff Attorney
Inna holds a Juris Doctor degree, a master's in computer science, and a bachelor's in physics. Before joining Brooklyn A,…
Hanna Khan
Paralegal
Hanna is a student at SUNY Purchase Majoring in legal studies. She has interned at BKA in the past. Her…
Marcy Pineda
Paralegal
Prior to joining Brooklyn A, Marcy worked in various legal support roles in the areas of immigration and employment law.…
Emily Krichmar
Law graduate/pending admission
Emily is a recent graduate of Boston University School of Law. They passed the February 2024 Bar Exam, and her…
Emma Farrell
Data & Intake Associate
Prior to joining Brooklyn A, Emma worked as a project associate on the Access to Justice team at the National…
Marguerite Schauer
Staff Attorney/Legal Writer
Prior to joining Brooklyn A, Marguerite worked at organizations including Project Guardianship and the Center for HIV Law & Policy…
Nija Daniels
Paralegal
Nija graduated from the City College of New York as a Salutatorian of the Colin Powell School in the summer…