Mary received her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Maine, her J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law, and her Master’s in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health. In 2001, Mary joined JALA as the Project Director for the Mental Health Advocacy Project. She is licensed to practice law in Florida, Maine and New Jersey, focusing on the advocacy rights of dependent children and mentally disabled adults.
Anne Alper, Esq. – Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Anne received her B.A from the University of Florida, her Master’s in Child Therapy from Nova Southeastern University, and her J.D. from the University of Miami College of Law. She has devoted her career towards helping children, and received the Pro Bono Award in Broward County. Complete Bio