Staff & Board

Deborah retired from PILP in 2017 after serving as Managing Attorney for 15 years. Before joining PILP in 2002, she was a Staff Attorney and Managing Attorney of the Solano County office of Legal Services of Northern California for ten years. She specialized in state and federal laws related to the development and preservation of housing that is affordable to the lower income community including state land use, planning and redevelopment laws, subsidized housing, relocation assistance issues, and fair housing laws. She has also participated in administrative and legislative advocacy regarding local, state, and national housing policies and co-authored the 2001 and 2002 subsidized housing chapter of the California Eviction Defense Manual published by the Continuing Education of the Bar.