Jack Nagle

Jack retired in 2016 after a 34-year career as an attorney and partner at Goldfarb & Lipman, an Oakland law firm specializing in affordable housing and community development. Jack became involved in EBI through his daughter Jeanna, who has participated in Project Search and who receives ongoing employment and independent living skills support from EBI that has enabled her to thrive in her job as a teacher’s assistant at a Montesorri pre-school and to recently move in to her own apartment. Jack enjoys and values working with special needs individuals as a 25-year volunteer Special Olympics soccer and basketball coach with Team Oakland. As a new Board Member, Jack looks forward to giving back to EBI for all it has contributed to his family and to offering his professional and personal background and experience to help the Board and staff achieve EBI’s critical mission.