Staff Members
November 15, 2021
Hailing from the great city of Scranton, Pennsylvania, Morgan is a proud disabled woman currently working in health technology. She received her Bachelors of Arts from Stanford University in Human Biology with a focus on American Health Policy, and recently matriculated to the London School of Economics and Public Policy for a Masters of Science … Continue reading » “Morgan Duffy-Granville”
July 7, 2021
Brian Frumkin has been an attorney with Bank of America for over 30 years, specializing in consumer financial services and digital payment solutions. He also provides legal advice on accessibility matters to the retail bank and is especially proud of his work in helping the Bank maintain a leadership position in accessible banking services. Beginning … Continue reading » “Brian Frumkin”
March 1, 2021
Kathy joined Expedia Group in October 2022 and leads the development of the travel tech company’s disability inclusion and equality strategy, weaving awareness and accessibility into all physical, digital, and cultural aspects across the organization. Kathy is an internationally recognized disability inclusion thought leader. She most recently served as President & CEO of Disability Rights Advocates … Continue reading » “Kathy Martinez”
January 13, 2021
Darren Minarik is currently an associate professor in secondary social studies and special education teacher preparation and serves as co-director for the Virginia Inclusive Practices Center at Radford University. He is also a senior staff member for the American Civics Center, a nonpartisan civic education organization based in Washington, D.C. Darren earned a B.A. and … Continue reading » “Darren Minarik”
October 19, 2020
September 16, 2020
Ptahra Jeppe joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2020 as a Wolinsky Fellowship Attorney. She departed DRA in 2021 to become a Staff Attorney at Advocates for Children of New York. Ms. Jeppe received her J.D. magna cum laude with a curricular focus in Disability Law & Policy and an M.S.Ed. in Disability Studies from Syracuse … Continue reading » “Ptahra Jeppe”
April 6, 2020
Chloe Holzman joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2020 as a Staff Attorney and became a Senior Staff Attorney in 2022. Her past practice has focused on housing, public benefits, and reducing barriers to employment for people with disabilities. Prior to joining DRA, she was an Agency Attorney at the New York City Commission on Human … Continue reading » “Chloe Holzman”
March 30, 2020
Shane Burcaw is the author of three award-winning books about living with a disability. His humorous memoirs have been celebrated by the American Library Association, The Today Show, Publisher’s Weekly, and more. Shane co-founded Laughing At My Nightmare, Inc. in 2012, which has provided hundreds of thousands of dollars in adaptive equipment to people living … Continue reading » “Shane Burcaw”
November 7, 2019
Ife Kubler-Agyemang joined Disability Rights Advocates from 2019-2020 as a Legal Fellow. Ms. Kubler-Agyemang received her LL.M. from Harvard Law School as a Kennedy Scholar in 2019, and her LL.B with First Class Honors, from the University of Bristol in 2017. Ms. Kubler-Agyemang was called to the Bar of England and Wales in July 2018 … Continue reading » “Ife Kubler-Agyemang”
September 17, 2019
Rosa Lee Bichell joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2019 as a Justice Catalyst Fellow. Ms. Bichell received her J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2019 and her B.S. magna cum laude from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in 2015. During law school, she represented people seeking asylum and other forms of immigration relief … Continue reading » “Rosa Lee Bichell”