Core Project Staff

Amber Black, JD
Amber Black, JD
Health Privacy Associate
Amber Black is a Health Privacy Associate for the COE-PHI, and a Staff Attorney for Health Privacy at the Legal Action Center, where she provides legal counsel, training, and technical…
Sally Friedman, JD
Sally Friedman, JD
LAC Project Lead
Sally Friedman is the Vice President of Legal Advocacy at the Legal Action Center, a non-profit law and policy organization that fights discrimination against and protects the privacy rights of…
Michael Graziano, MPA, CPHQ
Michael Graziano, MPA, CPHQ
Project Director
Michael Graziano is the Project Director for the Center of Excellence for Protected Health Information (CoE-PHI) at CAI.  He holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Baruch College, and…
Christine Khaikin, JD
Christine Khaikin, JD
Senior Health Privacy Associate
Christine Khaikin is the Senior Health Privacy Associate for the COE-PHI and a Health Policy Attorney at the Legal Action Center, where she participates in all aspects of their substance…
Kelly McCauley, LSCSW
Kelly McCauley, LSCSW
Behavioral Health Lead
Kelly McCauley, LSCSW, is the Behavioral Health Lead for the CoE-PHI, and the Director of Mental Health Services at CAI, specializing in large-scale implementation of evidence-supported practices within the health…
Jacqueline Seitz, JD
Jacqueline Seitz, JD
Health Privacy Lead
Jacqueline Seitz is the Health Privacy Lead for the COE-PHI, and Senior Staff Attorney for Health Privacy at the Legal Action Center, where she provides legal counsel and technical assistance…