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Jennifer Goldberg - Class of 1999 - 2000

Assistant Director of Advocacy for Elder Law and Health Care

Maryland Legal Aid Bureau

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Contact Information:

Maryland Legal Aid Bureau

6811 Kenilworth Ave., Suite. 500

Riverdale, MD 20737

Phone: 301-560-2136

Fax: 301-927-4258

Email: jgoldberg@mdlab.org

                     

Profile:

 

In her work at the Georgetown Domestic Violence Clinic, Jennifer Goldberg represented victims of family abuse in the District of Columbia. Her work included conducting intake interviews at the Domestic Violence Intake Center, supervising second and third year law students in the Clinic, and co-teaching the Clinic seminar. With her students, Jennifer successfully negotiated and litigated civil protection orders for victims of domestic violence in D.C. Superior Court. She was also a guest speaker on domestic violence at Eastern High School through the Georgetown Street Law Clinic. Jennifer was also actively involved in legislative advocacy for victims of family violence, participating in the D.C. Domestic Violence Coordinating Council Legislative Subcommittee.

Jennifer is currently an Assistant Director a the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau. The Legal Aid Bureau provides legal assistance to low-income clients, focusing on landlord/tenant, consumer/bankruptcy, education and employment law issues.