Andrea Brooks

Senior Intake Specialist
Andrea Brooks Headshot
Education

Certificate in Paralegal Studies, MORCA-Georgetown Paralegal Program

Candidate for B.S., Phoenix University

Andrea is a DC native who joined Legal Aid DC as a Senior Intake Specialist in March 2023. She is responsible for supporting the Family/Domestic Violence Unit.

Prior to joining Legal Aid DC, she was a supervisor for the Covid-19/Vaccination sector with the Montgomery County Department of Health. Andrea is a recent graduate of the Georgetown Paralegal Studies Program where she trained in legal research, litigation, and trial preparation. As a former Special Police Officer for the Smithsonian Institution, Andrea also has a background in law enforcement. She is currently enrolled at Phoenix University to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration degree online.

Letter to DHS on Administration of ERAP

A coalition of legal service providers call on DHS to offer recommendations for improving the administration of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) ahead of the planned December 3, 2026, application portal opening.