Jessica Carmona Senior Community Legal Services Workers’ Advocate Jessica (She/Her) is the Senior Central Valley Workers’ Advocate for the Central Valley program that is under the Gender/LGBTQ program. Raised in Stockton, Jessica has seen first-hand the empowerment reliable, accessible legal services can have on immigrant communities. Jessica conducts intakes, manages calls to the Central Valley… Continue reading Jessica Carmona
Archives: Staff
Howard Chen
Howard Chen Vice President of Human Resources, Labor Relations, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion As head of our human resources function, Howard leads our efforts to recruit and retain talented and dedicated staff and create an environment where they can thrive. Howard guides LAAW’s overall vision, identity, and strategy around diversity, equity, and inclusion and… Continue reading Howard Chen
Kevin Clune
Kevin Clune Vice President of Strategy Kevin (he/him) cultivates the strategic alliances that make our mission possible. In that role, he oversees the organization’s communication efforts to help raise awareness of our work and the impact it has on the lives of our low-wage worker clients. Kevin also works closely with foundations, Board members, governmental… Continue reading Kevin Clune
Jaime Colón
Jaime ColónStaff Attorney Jaime (he/him/his) brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to advancing justice and equity. Jaime’s impressive legal journey includes roles that have honed his litigation skills and his dedication to serving underrepresented communities. Most recently, Jaime worked as an Associate Attorney at Quinn Covarrubias in Roseville, California, where he litigated… Continue reading Jaime Colón
BreAnna Crawford
BreAnna Crawford Human Resources Associate BreAnna (she/her) plays a vital role is a variety of HR functions, including conducting training sessions, managing employee records, and ensuring our organizational practices align with compliance standards. Her collaborative spirit enables her to work effectively with team members across departments, streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency.
Abigail Cruz
Abigail CruzStaff Attorney Abigail Cruz (she/her) is a Staff Attorney with the Wage Protection Program at Legal Aid at Work. Abigail offers legal representation and advocacy tools to local community-led organizing campaigns fighting to improve working conditions, redress wage theft and combat retaliation among farmworkers in California’s Central Coast region. Abigail received her undergraduate degree… Continue reading Abigail Cruz
DeCarol Davis
DeCarol Davis Director, Community Legal Services Program DeCarol Davis is the Director of the Community Legal Services program, which provides free legal services to low-wage workers at Workers’ Rights Clinics throughout California. Prior to joining Legal Aid at Work in 2020, Davis, in addition to bartending and managing house at Shotgun Players, Ashby Stage, conducted… Continue reading DeCarol Davis
Vanessa Domenichelli
Vanessa DomenichelliDirector of Litigation Vanessa (she/her) is the Director of Litigation and oversees the systemic, impact, and individual litigation efforts by coordinating a strategic approach to litigation. Vanessa works closely with the VP of Programs and Litigation to use an intersectional framework to serve low-income workers and communities. Prior to joining LAAW, Vanessa worked at the Social Justice Legal Foundation (SJLF)… Continue reading Vanessa Domenichelli
Hebah Farrag
Hebah FarragGrants and Impact Assessment Manager Hebah Farrag is the Grants and Impact Assessment Manager at Legal Aid at Work (LAAW), where she supports the organization’s efforts to secure and steward institutional funding towards furthering its mission of supporting low-income workers in California by helping to ensure fair treatment in the workplace. Hebah is the… Continue reading Hebah Farrag