Samantha Manganaro

Samantha Manganaro currently serves as the Supervising Attorney for the Behavioral Health Unit at the Legal Aid Society of San Diego since March 2022, previously holding the position of Behavioral Health Staff Attorney. Prior experience includes working as an Associate Attorney at the Law Offices of Anna R. Yum, and serving as a Certified Legal Intern with the County of San Diego Office of the Public Defender. Samantha's legal background is further strengthened by volunteer positions at the University of San Diego School of Law's Clean Slate Clinic and HIV/AIDs Clinic, along with an internship at the Office of the Attorney General. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Riverside.