Alyssa Patzoldt joined Children's Law Center as a staff attorney with the guardian ad litem project in 2008. She graduated from the University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law with her JD in 2008. While at UDC Alyssa worked in two clinics representing special education clients and families who were affected by HIV/AIDS. She received the Earl H. Davis Award for her clinical work in law school and is also an Abramson Fellow for 2008. Alyssa brings her passion for fighting for District families to her work here at Children’s Law Center.
“I would thank Children’s Law Center for giving me a chance to go to a four year college or even a trade school, to do something I’d like to do. Like maybe be a sportscaster … or a chef.”
-Kyle,
17 years old