MLRI Board of Trustees

MLRI is governed by a diverse and dedicated Board of Trustees comprised of attorneys in private practice, legal services attorneys, clients, and antipoverty advocates. MLRI's by-laws mandate that at least one-half of the Board be comprised of attorneys and one-third be comprised of individuals who are eligible for legal service assistance. Board responsibilities include fiscal oversight, program development and organizational governance.

Richard Neumeier, President, Morrison Mahoney LLP

Leslie Lawrence, Treasurer, MA Coalition for the Homeless

Lucy E. Reyes, Esq., Clerk, National Labor Relations Board

Samuel Berk, Esq. 

Mary Bickerton, Esq., Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 

Gloria Bittle, MA Senior Action Committee 

Phyllis Corbitt, MA Union of Public Housing Tenants

Carol Coyne, Esq., Merrimack Valley Legal Services

Janet Donovan, Esq., Casa Myrna Vazquez

Paul F. Donovan, Esq., Taylor, Ganson & Perrin LLP 

Jonathan Dosick

Gayle Fierro, Cape Cod Organization for Rights of the Disabled 

Ben Jaffe, Esq., South Coastal County Legal Services

Paul H. Merry, Esq., Law Office of Paul H. Merry 

Barbara Mitchell, Esq. Community Legal Svcs. & Counseling Center

Linda Montgomery, MA Union of Public Housing Tenants

Pat Rae, Esq., Center for Public Representation 

Tina Sanchez, Esq., Western MA Legal Services