Michael Mulé

Michael Mulé is an attorney with twenty years of experience advancing the rights of people who communicate in non‑dominant languages. For fifteen years, he led national Title VI and language access initiatives at the U.S. Department of Justice in the Civil Rights Division (CRT) and the Office of Justice Programs. At CRT, he led the language access courts team, filed the first language access statement of interest in a federal lawsuit, and administered LEP.gov. Before DOJ, he expanded access to public services for low‑income Deaf and Spanish‑speaking clients. For his expertise, he received the 2025 Language Access Champion award from the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care. Now, he provides consulting on civil rights and language access for public and private entities.