Marlene Morales

Marlene Morales serves as the Race Equity and Advocacy Director and previously held roles as Temporary Managing Attorney and Managing Attorney at the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York since September 2019. Prior experience includes a position as a Volunteer Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau at the Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York, as well as a Legal Intern in the Real Estate Finance Bureau. Additional roles encompass a Summer Associate at The Wolford Law Firm LLP and a Paralegal at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. Professional beginnings included working as a Recording Clerk at Kensington/Vanguard National Land Services and a Labor Relations Intern at the NYC Human Resources Administration. Marlene Morales earned a Juris Doctor from the University at Buffalo Law School, a Paralegal Certification from Queens College, and a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Cornell University.