Our Team
Meet our team of lawyers, advocates, and activists committed to creating a more just and restorative society.
STAFF
Staff Members
Amanda Carlin
Litigation Staff Attorney
Southern California
Meet Amanda
Deborah Choi
Youth Justice Staff Attorney
Southern California
Meet Deborah
Katie Decker
Record Cleaning Paralegal
Oakland, California
Meet Katie
Eva DeLair
Deputy Director, Northern California Programs
Oakland, California
Meet Eva
Marvel L. Faulkner
Reentry Attorney
Oakland
Meet Marvel
Sam Fishman
In-Prison Programs Attorney
Oakland
Meet Sam
Alesia Flores
Deputy Director of National Programs and South Carolina Managing Attorney
South Carolina
Meet Alesia
Carmen Garcia
Executive Director
Oakland, California
Meet Carmen
Zack Gates
Data Manager
Oakland, California
Meet Zack
Zach Gautier-Klos
California Policy Attorney
Oakland, California
Meet Zach
Claudia Gonzalez
Central Valley Policy Associate
Central Valley California
Meet Claudia
Gabriel Gonzalez
Shartsis Friese LLP Public Interest Fellow
Oakland, CA
Meet Gabriel
Fredrick Green
Warm Handoff Fellow
Oakland, California
Meet Fredrick
Daniel Halpern
Senior Paralegal
Oakland, California
Meet Daniel
Stephen Ho
In Prison Programs Coordinator
Oakland, California
Meet Stephen
Joshua Kim
National Director of Litigation for Economic Opportunity
Southern California
Meet Joshua
Mona Patel
Supervising Attorney, Record Cleaning Program
Oakland, California
Meet Mona
Jamie Popper
Supervisory Attorney - In-Prison Programs
Oakland, California
Meet Jamie
John Rodriguez
Education & Communications Manager
Oakland, California
Meet John
Chloe Sanderson
Program Coordinator
South Carolina
Meet Chloe
Alwin Smith
Resource Specialist & Employment Coach
Oakland, California
Meet Alwin
Ivet Soria
Supervising Social Services Manager
Tulare County
Meet Ivet
Sarah True
Equal Justice Works Fellow
Southern California
Meet Sarah
Janae Wright
Frontline Operations Support
Oakland, California
Meet Janae
Gail Yen
California Policy Director
Oakland, California
Meet Gail
Our AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteers
Luke Robins
Development & Communications VISTA
Oakland, California
Meet Luke
Law Clerks, Interns, and Volunteers
Root & Rebound would not be where we are today without the hard work and dedication of volunteers, law clerks, and interns.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board of Directors
Saeleen Bommarito
Irene Diaz
Carmen Garcia
Watani Stiner
Advisory Board
Carol Kahm
Keith Smalls
Elaina Wolfe
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