Bridget Beier holds a BA from Webster University and a Master’s from Purdue University. She has a background in Information Technology, Human Resources and Management. She served on the Atlanta Legal Aid Society Board of Directors and Executive Committee for approximately 16 years, and heard for many of those years of the numerous attempts to establish a health law partnership in the service area. Finally, in 2005, she resigned both from her paying job with EDS, and from the Executive Committee, in order to become the manager of the HeLP office.