Board of Directors

The Her Justice Board of Directors draws on diverse leadership from New York City’s leading companies and law firms.

Elizabeth Abrams
Guggenheim Securities
Gary T. Holtzer, Esq.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Lee S. Attanasio, Esq.
Sidley Austin LLP
Kim Koopersmith, Esq. (Vice Chair)
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Amy Barasch, Esq. (President)
Her Justice
David N. Koschik, Esq. (Secretary)
White & Case LLP
Paul M. Basta, Esq.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Kevin J. Lavin
Ankura Consulting Group, LLC
Jeffrey A. Brodsky
Quest Turnaround Advisors, LLC
Paul D. Leake, Esq.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Kelley A. Cornish, Esq.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Ivan R. Lehon CFA, CFE (Treasurer)
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors, LLC
Matthew A. Feldman, Esq.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Elizabeth F. Maringer, Esq.
National Basketball Association
Patricia Ferrari (Chair)
MBIA/National Public Finance Guarantee
Bruce H. Mendelsohn
Perella Weinberg Partners
Drew S. Fine, Esq.
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
Eric M. Rosof, Esq.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Edward J. Goldthorpe
BC Partners
Roopesh K. Shah
Evercore
Nicole L. Greenblatt, P.C.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Steven M. Zelin (Vice Chair)
PJT Partners
David J. Greenwald, Esq.
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Ken Ziman
Lazard

The Urgent Legal Care Project

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When people go to court and they don’t have a lawyer, they come up short.

Doris, a 24-year-old mother of one, didn’t realize this until it was almost too late.

Representing herself in family court against her child’s father who punched, choked, scratched and cursed her, Doris was fighting to prevent him from claiming sole custody of their child.  She knew that would have been a completely unsafe situation, especially with the father’s drug use and anger issues, yet her own attempts to block him in court failed.

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