Clinical Fellow Legal Services Center

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Clinical Fellow, Legal Services Center
Duties: Carry own docket of cases that focus on advocacy for veterans with mental health needs and other underserved veteran populations. Representation of veterans with less-than-honorable discharges, LGBTQ veterans, and survivors of Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Represent clients in a variety of case types, including discharge upgrade cases and veterans benefit appeals that require or include a character of service determination; screen cases for merit and law reform opportunities; refer veterans to other relevant resources in the community; lead community outreach efforts; serve as a liaison to partner organizations; present legal workshops to service providers and community members; and support the Clinic’s Veterans Justice Pro Bono Partnership, which links pro bono attorneys in the private bar to veterans who have less-than-honorable discharges. Represents a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic public interest law office within Law School’s clinical program. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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