Our Team

Anna Frusciante

Anna Frusciante is passionate that the nonprofit sector should have access to the highest-quality legal services in their work addressing society’s biggest challenges.

Prior to co-founding FC Law, Anna served as director and co-general counsel of a non-profit organization that grew to become the largest women’s shelter in the country. She understands firsthand the opportunities and challenges nonprofits face in fulfilling their critical missions while meeting the legal, risk management and compliance demands on the charitable sector.

Prior to her in-house work, Anna was an attorney at Legal Services of Greater Miami, representing clients in a range of litigation, consumer and administrative matters. She began her career in private legal practice focusing on federal and state litigation.

Anna obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Miami and her Juris Doctor, Order of the Coif, from the University of Florida Levin College of Law.

Anna currently lives in Miami Beach with her husband and her two children.

Charlotte Cassel

As a co-founder of FC Law, Charlotte Cassel is dedicated to using her legal experience to support nonprofits working to change communities for the better.

Charlotte began her legal career as an Equal Justice Works Fellow at Florida Legal Services. Her project focused on ensuring that low-income Floridians were able to receive access to health care under the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid.

She also has extensive experience having worked for numerous non-profit organizations, in both a legal and non-legal capacity, in Miami, Washington, D.C., New York City and San Francisco. Most recently, Charlotte has worked at Health Information Project (HIP) and Lotus House Women’s Shelter. Charlotte understands the value of high quality legal services in an organization’s operations.

While in law school, she participated in the Human Rights Clinic. Charlotte holds a Juris Doctorate, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law; a Master of Public Health from Columbia University; and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Barnard College.

Charlotte currently lives in Coconut Grove, FL with her husband and two children.