Bernadette Manigault is a Director of Litigation at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA), where she leads and supports impact litigation across the organization. With over 10 years of litigation experience, Bernadette has secured more than $50 million in verdicts and settlements on behalf of her clients. She is deeply committed to expanding access to quality health care through addressing systemic barriers. She previously led NLSLA’s Health Consumer Center, where raised awareness of the black maternal health crisis and grew the organization’s medical debt practice.