Legal Services NYC
Jessica Reed serves as a Senior Staff Attorney at Legal Services NYC since September 2016 and has held the position of Managing Coordinator at Greene Harvest Community Supported Agriculture since 2008. With experience as Supervising Attorney and Staff Attorney at BOOM!Health from December 2009 to September 2016, Jessica also worked as an Associate at Professional Employees Legal Services in 2009 and volunteered as an Attorney with the African Services Committee in the same year. Additionally, Jessica gained valuable experience as a Law Clerk for The Hon. Stuart Peim, J.S.C. in Union County, New Jersey, from September 2007 to August 2008. Jessica holds a Juris Doctor degree from the City University of New York School of Law (2004 - 2007), a Master of Fine Arts in Dance from New York University (1998 - 2001), and a Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Columbia College, Columbia University (1994 - 1998).
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Legal Services NYC fights poverty and seeks justice for low-income New Yorkers. For 50 years, we have challenged systemic injustice and helped clients meet basic needs for housing, income and economic security, family and immigration stability, education, and health care. LSNYC is the largest civil legal services provider in the country, with deep roots in all of the communities we serve. Our staff of more than 500 people in neighborhood-based offices and outreach sites across all five boroughs helps more than 100,000 New Yorkers annually. LSNYC addresses the underlying causes of our clients’ problems through all forms of advocacy. We partner with scores of community-based organizations, elected officials, public agencies, pro bono lawyers, and the courts to maximize our effectiveness. Our work fights discrimination and helps to achieve equal opportunity and economic, social, and racial justice for all low-income New Yorkers. Support our work! Donate online at https://lsnyc.secure.nonprofitsoapbox.com/get-involved/giving-to-legal-services-nyc