**Now accepting applications for the 2021-2023 RCJ Board – Please email your resume to VLP Executive Director, Gretchen Gonzalez to apply**
Rising Champions for Justice (RCJ) is a group of young professionals dedicated to furthering the VLP’s mission to provide free legal services to low income people while gaining valuable board experience and professional development. Members support VLP through organizing events, fundraisers, networking and professional development opportunities, and through volunteerism. In its first year, VLP welcomed 21 new members to the Rising Champions for Justice from a variety of firms and backgrounds.
Board Members
| Mohammed Alam Justin Andreozzi Marina Barci Brianna Carroll Michael Cimasi Dan Coleman Sarah Fenster Nandor Forgach Tanner Gelatt Nicole Grasso Krista Grow Heffernan Carly Hite Kayla Leonard Chloe Macdonald Michael Mistretta Stephen Papia Maria Pendolino Jessica Peraza Kate Rogers Jessica Senske Imani Shaw | Hodgson Russ Andreozzi Bluestein LLP Hurwitz & Fine, P.C. Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak LLP Cimasi Law Barclay Damon LLP Fenster, Lewis & Good LLC Amplifi University at Buffalo School of Nursing Mattingly Cavagnaro LLP Rich Products WDNY Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak LLP Harter Secrest & Emery LLP Counsel Financial Bargnesi Britt PLLC Voice By Maria Inc. Lippes Mathias LLP PRESTO Policy Research Solutions, LLC Phillips Lytle M&T Bank |
