About Us
Praxis Disability Group (“PDG”) combines a mastery of the group disability insurance market with a wealth of experience and expertise in the area of self-funded ERISA subrogation and recovery. The result is a best-in-class, ethical approach to subrogation, recovery and cost-mitigation services for the group disability insurance industry.
Alison Stackpole, Esq.
Alison Stackpole, Esq. Vice President   
For more than 30 years, Alison has worked with the nation’s top insurance carriers, reinsurers and TPAs to generate additional, often untapped, revenue streams through subrogation and overpayment recovery. Since 2008, Alison has dedicated her time to building a team of professionals and establishing Praxis Disability Group as the leading provider of subrogation and cost-mitigation services to the Group Disability insurance market. Prior to that, she spent 15 years representing self-funded ERISA health plans. In doing so, Alison became well versed in varied and conflicting federal circuit court laws and navigated the evolution of the Supreme Court’s applicable rulings aimed at resolving splits among the circuit courts.
Jennifer Foley, Esq.
Jennifer Foley, Esq. Director, Praxis Disability Group   
Jen brings over 10 years of legal experience in insurance defense and subrogation to her work with our group disability clients. Jen negotiates with attorneys and adjusters to maximize offset and recovery opportunities. Prior to joining Praxis, Jen practiced civil litigation for an insurance defense law firm defending personal injury, premises liability, construction defect and professional malpractice cases. Jen’s prior subrogation experience includes product liability subrogation, handling individual subrogation cases and multi-state, complex product liability actions. Jen is admitted to practice law in state and federal court in Massachusetts. She received her J.D., cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School and a B. S. from Boston College where she studied Geology.
Josh Rubin
Josh Rubin Attorney & Client Business Manager   
Josh is a creative thinker who develops solutions for complex legal problems. He has experience in a variety of practice areas including litigation, estate planning, and education law. Before joining Praxis, Josh practiced Sales and Use tax compliance, advising clients on the differences in tax law between states. Josh received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Vermont, and his Juris Doctorate from Boston College School of Law. In his free time, Josh coaches the Newton North High School Mock Trial team.
Sam Kirschner, Esq.
Sam Kirschner, Esq. Attorney & Client Business Manager   
Sam grew up in central Connecticut and has lived in New York City, Lawrence (Kansas), and now Boston. He earned his B.A. in Philosophy from NYU and his J.D. from the University of Kansas. While in college, Sam studied playwriting, honing skills that now inform his approach to legal argumentation. Before joining Praxis, he worked in academic legal research. Outside of work, Sam stays active in the community—he serves on the young professionals committee of a local nonprofit and enjoys time with his mini dachshund.