Our Team
Our leadership, legal team and volunteers can point to years of demonstrated service – service punctuated by real success and the drive to deliver on our promise – equal access to justice.
Our primary objective is to provide those without the means to afford adequate counsel with the chance to address and resolve their legal concerns as quickly and efficiently as possible with the best possible outcome.
To see a list of our volunteers, click here, or to view our Board of Trustees, click here.
Brad Zervas | Executive Director

Prior to joining Lowcountry Legal Volunteers in late 2018, Brad spent over 30 years dedicated to the advancement and development of urban children as the Director of The Boys’ Club of New York and then Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York. As a community activist, author and veteran administrator, Brad’s primary focus has ...
Anne Caywood, ESQ | Executive Attorney

Anne is a graduate of the Wake Forest School of Law in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where she also she received her undergraduate degree from Western Carolina University. Prior to joining Lowcountry Legal Volunteers, she practiced law as a litigator and certified mediator in Raleigh, North Carolina and worked in priv...
Mary Kay Siren, ESQ | Attorney

Mary Kay is a graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law, where she also received her undergraduate degree, M.A.T., and PhD. Prior to joining Lowcountry Legal Volunteers, she practiced family law with Bowers & Siren in Estill, SC, for ten years. After the firm opened a second office in Bluffton, SC,...
Icela Bowers | Bi-lingual Paralegal

Icela Bowers began working in family law in 2013 after graduating from the Technical College of the Lowcountry where she received an Associate’s degree in Applied Science from the Paralegal program. She plays a vital role in our organization overseeing our over 20 volunteers, handling all oral and written translations ...
Beverly Bauman, Office Manager/Grants Administrator

Beverly is a graduate of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina who before relocating to Bluffton was a junior highschool science teacher in Katy, Texas. She began volunteering with Lowcountry Legal Volunteers in July of 2018, eventually moving into her new role here as Office Manager/Grants Adminis...