OUR STAFF
VPLC Staff
Please note that the Virginia Poverty Law Center does not provide direct legal representation except in very limited matters. If this is what you need, please call (866) 534-5243 to reach your local legal aid office. You can also visit VaLegalAid.org for other resources.
Main Number: (804) 782-9430
Fax Number: (804) 649-0974
Email: info@vplc.org
ADMINISTRATION
Louis Green
DEI Director
Faith Kallman
Chief Operating Officer
Deepak Madala, Esq.
Director of the Center for Healthy Communities and ENROLL Virginia!
Christine E. Marra, Esq.
Director of Housing Advocacy
Susheela Varky, Esq.
Director of the Center for Family Advocacy and Legal Assistance for Victim-Immigrants of Domestic Abuse
STAFF
Cassie Edner, Esq.
Staff Attorney
Public Benefits; Director of Virginia Hunger Solutions
Emily Hardy, Esq.
Deputy Director of the Center for Healthy Communities
Staff Attorney
Elder Law
Valerie L’Herrou, Esq.
Deputy Director of the Center for Family Advocacy
Staff Attorney
Family & Child Welfare
Vanessa Paster, Esq.
Staff Attorney
LA VIDA (Legal Assistance for Victim-Immigrants of Domestic Abuse)
Daniel Rezai
Housing Attorney
Victoria Richardson
Staff Attorney
Denise Thomas-Brown
Housing Community Education and Engagement Specialist
Equal Justice Works Housing Justice Program Fellow
Housing Advocacy