Who We Are
Attorneys For Education Rights was formed in 2019 by a group of attorneys who represent parents of students with disabilities, seeking to improve educational outcomes for children in Washington state.
AFER is committed to the advancement of education rights for students with disabilities. AFER advocates for legislative and policy change, assists members with their practice of education law, and increases public awareness of education civil rights.
AFER Officers and Board of Directors
Nicholle Mineiro, President
Katherine George, Vice President and Chair, Policy Committee
Scot Johnston, Treasurer
Karen Pillar, Secretary
Monica Hollenberg, Membership Chair
Andrea Kadlec, Director
Diane Wiscarson, Director
Jinju Park, Director
Kerri Feeney chairs the Education Committee and oversees the CLE series each year.