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HIV Law Project was the first and, today, remains the only legal agency providing comprehensive services exclusively to low income people living with HIV/AIDS in New York City.

HIV Law Project Staff

As demand for free direct legal and advocacy services for low-income people living with HIV/AIDS continues to climb, our staff is working hard to maintain the high quality of services for which HIV Law Project is known.

Tracy L. Welsh, Esq
Tracy L. Welsh, Esq.

Executive Director

Cynthia B. Knox, Esq
Cynthia B. Knox, Esq.

Deputy Executive Director

Shahmet Gordon
Shahmet Gordon

Administration Director

Michael S. Pankow
Michael S. Pankow

Development Director

Bernice Ayende
Paralegal
Yasmin Tabi
Staff Attorney
Phillipe Kleefield
Social Worker/Case Manager

Cristina Velez
Supervising Attorney, Immigration

Lynn Moses
Staff Attorney
Alison Yager
Supervising Attorney, Policy
Klendy Lopez
Receptionist

Anna Diehn
Law Firm Fellow
Shary Enid Sanchez
Staff Attorney

Priscilla Spencer
Data Entry