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Legal Services Advocacy Project Staff

The LSAP office may be reached by phone at 651-222-3749

Advocacy Director

Maureen O’Connell (ext. 104)
mwoconnell@mnlsap.org

  • Questions about LSAP

Staff Attorneys

Ron Elwood (ext. 109)
relwood@mnlsap.org

  • Consumer
  • Landlord/Tenant
  • Tax
  • Utilities

Lisa Fink (ext. 103)
lmfink@mnlsap.org

  • Health Care
  • Unemployment Insurance

Melinda Hugdahl (ext. 107)
mthugdahl@mnlsap.org

  • Family Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Immigration
  • Courts

Policy Advocate

Jessica Webster (ext. 102)
jlwebster@mnlsap.org

  • Government Benefits
  • Housing

Office Manager

Colette Tate (ext. 101)
cmtate@mnlsap.org