She advocates for individuals with mental disabilities, with a focus on appellate practice in all areas of the New York mental hygiene law, as well as federal litigation addressing systemic violations of the civil rights of individuals with mental disabilities. A significant focus of her appellate and trial practice has been questions relating to end-of-life decision-making, Advance Directives, and the proper application of the Surrogate’s Procedure Act, Article 17A and the Family Health Care Decisions Act to individuals lacking capacity to make their own treatment decisions due to mental disabilities.