Michael O'Flanagan

Head of Legal, Policy and Information Line

Michael Joined the AsIAm team in October 2018, taking up the role as Community Support Officer. In November 2020, Michael took on the role as Head of Community Support overseeing AsIAm’s work on advocacy, casework, family support and policy. Currently, Michael is Head of Legal, Policy and Information Line, assuming this role in the summer of 2024. Michael completed his Barrister at Law degree in September 2021 and has since completed the Advanced Diploma in Law and Education from the Kings Inns. He is currently studying an LLM in Public Interest Law at DCU. Michael currently sits on a number of National and Local Forums including the National Human Rights Disability Strategy Grouping and the Special Education Forum with the Department of Education and Youth. He is the proud big brother of Gavin, who is Autistic. A big fan of history, you might see him make an appearance at a quiz or two.