Shandanette Chase is a Supervising Attorney in the Disability Advocacy Project at the Urban Justice Center’s Mental Health Project, where she represents Social Security disability claimants in administrative appeals and federal court proceedings. Prior to joining the Urban Justice Center, she worked in Bronx Legal Services’ Disability Advocacy Project. A graduate of Hunter College and the George Washington University Law School and School of Public Health, Shandanette brings an interdisciplinary academic background to her advocacy. She is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey, multiple federal district courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.