Assistant Director of Development
Biography
Leah Byrne McAllister brings over twenty-five years of experience as a litigation paralegal, and that experience provides the foundation for Leah’s deep appreciation for the legal profession and her commitment to strengthening access to legal services. In addition to her work in litigation, Leah actively served in community and non-profit leadership roles for many years. She served as President of the Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors, as President of the GIFT Foundation in Boston, and most recently as a member of the Class Reunion Gift Committee at the College of the Holy Cross, her alma mater. She is also a member of the Leadership Monongalia Class of 2023.
Leah’s professional and community engagements shaped her passion for development and her belief in the power of giving. She is excited to contribute to the College of Law’s success and to build lasting, supportive relationships with all of you.
