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December 16, 2020Shruti Joshi, Esq. And Anthony Mohen, Esq. Promoted To Senior Attorney
The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY) promoted Shruti Joshi, Esq. and Anthony Mohen, Esq. to Senior Attorney. LASNNY Senior Attorneys represent clients to successfully resolve their legal problems, make significant contributions to systemic/ targeted and other advocacy, community engagement and other significant programmatic needs, and serve as a mentor to the rest of the staff.
Shruti Joshi represents low-to-moderate income homeowners facing foreclosure in the Capital Region through the Foreclosure Prevention Project at the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York.
Shruti graduated with a B.A. LL.B from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, India and received her Master’s in Law (LLM) from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C. Shruti started her career as an in-house counsel specializing in Intellectual Property Law but was quickly enthused into public service after relocating to Albany and volunteering at Legal Aid. She has been at LASNNY since January 2016.
Anthony Mohen represents clients claiming government benefits, and tenants facing eviction as part of the Economic Justice and Community Lawyering Project at the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York.
Anthony is a Hudson Valley native and lives in Troy with his wife, their dog, and two cats. He moved to Troy from Brooklyn, where he was an attorney at Grow Brooklyn’s Foreclosure Prevention Program for five years, representing homeowners in Brooklyn and Queens. He has also worked at the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center and served as a Clinical Fellow at the Mediation Clinic at NYU School of Law. He received his JD from NYU in 2010.
The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York advises and assists low-income residents of Northeastern New York with civil legal issues at no charge. If you need help, please contact LASNNY by calling (833) 628-0087.
