Staff Members
Brittany Castle
Brittany Castle joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2022 as a Staff Attorney and became a Senior Staff Attorney in 2025. At DRA, Brittany is counsel for two class action lawsuits advancing the rights of incarcerated people with disabilities, and has also handled matters in the areas of housing, transportation, technology, and architectural accessibility. Additionally, Brittany … Continue reading “Brittany Castle”
Amy Ollove
Amy Ollove (she/her) joined Disability Rights Advocates as a Paralegal based out of DRA’s New York office in 2022 and became a Senior Paralegal in 2026. Amy received her B.A. summa cum laude from Brandeis University where she studied Theatre Arts and Disability Rights and Culture. For her senior honors thesis, she combined her two … Continue reading “Amy Ollove”
Amelia Evard
Amelia joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2022 as a Wolinsky Fellowship Attorney and became a Staff Attorney in 2024. Prior to joining DRA, Amelia was a Chancellor’s Legal Fellow with the UC Davis Office of the Campus Counsel where she focused on civil rights compliance. She graduated from UC Davis School of Law in 2021 … Continue reading “Amelia Evard”
Joshua Peterson
Sarah Jelley
Sofia Vergara
Erin Gallagher
Erin Gallagher joined Disability Rights Advocates in 2021 as a Staff Attorney and became a Senior Staff Attorney in 2023. Prior to joining Disability Rights Advocates, Ms. Gallagher was a Staff Attorney at A Better Childhood where she litigated civil rights class actions seeking to reform state child welfare systems on behalf of children in … Continue reading “Erin Gallagher”
Brian Frumkin
Brian Frumkin was an attorney with Bank of America for over 30 years, specializing in consumer financial services and digital payment solutions. He also provided 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 with … Continue reading “Brian Frumkin”
Kathy Martinez
Kathy is an internationally recognized disability inclusion thought leader. Throughout her extensive career, she has served as VP, Global Disability Inclusion for Expedia Group, President & CEO of Disability Rights Advocates (DRA), SVP, Head of Disability and Accessibility Strategy for Wells Fargo, and as Assistant Secretary of the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) at the U.S. Department … Continue reading “Kathy Martinez”