Tinesha Zandamela

Sidley Austin LLP Appellate Advocacy Fellow in honor of Mark E. Herzog
Tinesha Z.
Education

J.D., Georgetown University Law Center

B.S., Brigham Young University

Tinesha Zandamela is the Sidley Austin LLP Appellate Advocacy Fellow in honor of Mark E. Herzog. She represents Legal Aid clients before the D.C. Court of Appeals and other appellate bodies and presents the views of Legal Aid as a friend of the court.
 
Tinesha graduated from Brigham Young University and Georgetown University Law Center. After graduating law school, Tinesha clerked for the Honorable Joshua Deahl of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. After her clerkship, Tinesha was a fellow at the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection. 

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.