Clinic Faculty & Staff

Ayn Lee Sing

Director of the Housing Advocacy and Litigation Clinic

Ayn Lee Sing is the Director of the Housing Advocacy and Litigation Clinic at Rising for Justice. She joined the organization after serving as the Director of Housing Justice at the Homeless Persons Representation Project in Baltimore, Maryland. Her career reflects more than a decade of dedicated advocacy in housing law, fair housing enforcement, and homelessness legal prevention.

Specifically, Ayn’s legal experience spans multiple states and a wide range of forums. She has represented clients throughout every stage of the legal process, from administrative proceedings to state and local courts, in Florida, Maryland, and most recently the District of Columbia. Prior to her work in Baltimore, she practiced as the Lead Homelessness Legal Prevention Attorney and a Fair Housing Staff Attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County.

Patricia Greenwell

Supervising Attorney

Patricia Greenwell is a Supervising Attorney with the Housing Advocacy & Litigation Clinic at Rising for Justice. Before joining Rising for Justice, Patricia was a Staff Attorney at Maryland Legal Aid, where she represented clients with a variety of legal issues. Highlights include preventing tenants from being evicted and losing their housing vouchers, helping homeowners avoid loss of their homes in foreclosure cases, and preserving public benefits for clients. Patricia was also a Staff Attorney at the Maryland Center for Legal Assistance, where she advised self-represented litigants on civil legal issues.

Kyle Keenan

Supervising Attorney

Kyle Keenan is a Supervising Attorney with the Housing Advocacy and Litigation Clinic at Rising for Justice. He brings extensive litigation and program leadership experience from his work across several jurisdictions. In addition to the District of Columbia, he is licensed to practice law in Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, and Montana.

Before joining Rising for Justice, Kyle was Deputy Director of Lakeshore Legal Aid’s Eviction Prevention Department in Detroit, Michigan. In that role, he oversaw courthouse clinic operations and expanded the law student clinic program. He also previously served as a public defender with the Missouri State Public Defender System, focusing on appellate, post-conviction, and parole revocation defense.