Ivana Berlin Esq.

Ivana Berlin, Esq. currently serves as a Staff Attorney and Legal Fellow for the PAIMI Program at Disability Rights New York since September 2022, focusing on the protection of individuals with disabilities. Prior experience includes advocacy at New York Law School's Civil Rights and Disability Justice Clinic, where litigation efforts included drafting briefs for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act. Additional roles include a Legal Intern position at Disability Rights New York and a Legal Extern role in the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, where research on deinstitutionalization and budget compliance was conducted. Ivana Berlin's background also encompasses paralegal work in family law, educational support in writing, and various internships emphasizing legal research and case preparation. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctor from New York Law School and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Adelphi University.