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Fausto E. Zapata, Jr., has been driven to fight on behalf of workers for a long time. As a college student, he advocated on behalf of workers by acting as a Shop Steward at a Hospital. While studying at The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City, he was a summer Associate at a prominent law firm specializing in union-side Labor and Employment law, and he also participated in the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee Minority Outreach Program. After graduating from law school in 2002, he worked as an Assistant General Counsel with District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO,...

Rebecca Sciarrino is a litigation associate in the San Francisco office of Munger, Tolles & Olson. After law school, Ms. Sciarrino clerked for Judge Reena Raggi of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Judge John G. Koeltl of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Ms. Sciarrino earned her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law where she graduated Order of the Coif and served as an articles editor for the Virginia Law Review. She graduated with a B.A. in English from Wake Forest University. Recent matters: • Pro Bono Asylum case – Celia Patricia...

Andres Alonso, (Partner), Attorney Andres Alonso is a founding partner of Alonso Krangle LLP where he and his partner David Krangle continue their work on behalf of victims they started at their former firm Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, some fourteen years ago. Mr. Alonso is a 1989 cum laude graduate of New York University where he was a Trustee Scholarship winner. He graduated from the George Washington University School of Law in 1994 where he was the recipient of the Schoolâs Teberg award. Throughout his career Mr. Alonso has concentrated his practice and trial work on cases involving technical medical and scientific...

A graduate of Smith College with a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, Monika spent over 25 years fighting for the rights of consumers, first at Bedford Stuyvesant Legal Services and then at District Council 37’s Municipal Employees Legal Services Plan (DC37 MELS) in New York City. Monika defended tenants from eviction proceedings and managed hundreds of consumer chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. Inspired to do more, Monika established her own law practice in 2005 in Monmouth Beach, NJ, where for 15 years she continued protecting consumers and advocating for their rights.

Monika is also an experienced...

Robert Painter is a medical malpractice attorney. As a former hospital administrator, he focuses on getting justice for patients and family members who’ve experienced life-changing injuries or wrongful death because of medical malpractice. Robert has always been interested in health care. He started his graduate education in medical school and was awarded a full scholarship from the U.S. Army. Midway through medical school, he worried about the direction of health care in America and decided that he could have a more positive impact for patient safety in health law. Before enrolling at Baylor Law School, though, it was time to repay...