Joseph J. Sherman Email & Phone Number

Marquette, Mi, Us

Framingham, Ma

Provide advice, brief intervention, and full representation to elders and non-elders in eviction defense, administrative appeal matters for applicants who have been denied admission into subsidized housing programs or for participants who have had their housing benefits terminated, and for homeowners facing foreclosure.

Framingham, Massachusetts

Provide representation at administrative hearings and in court to persons with disabilities seeking SSI and/or SSDI benefits; and in other government benefits cases including unemployment, cash assistance, MassHealth, and food stamps. Responsibilities include direct client representation as well as community education and outreach.

Framingham, Massachusetts

Provided advice, brief intervention, and full representation to elders in matters including landlord-tenant, durable powers of attorney, guardianship issues, benefits, domestic relations, consumer rights, and wills.

Lexington, Kentucky

Secured contracts with insurance payors for organization that provides professional health care management services to 19 communities, including skilled nursing, residential, and pediatric centers in the Midwest. Configured computers to ensure security of protected health information under the HIPAA Security Rule.

Lexington, Kentucky

Provided pro bono legal services to the community's students and indigent residents.

Lexington, Kentucky

Performed research and substantive, technical, and literary edits of an upcoming election law book.

Lexington, Kentucky

Performed workstation support, diagnosed student computer issues, and installed hardware and software.

Lexington, Kentucky

Curated constitutional law content for legal website and optimized natural language user interface for website designed to deliver reliable and understandable legal information for everyday problems and questions.

Frankfort, Kentucky

Wrote winning brief on hearsay and the best evidence rule before the Kentucky Supreme Court.

Lexington, Kentucky

Prepared presentation materials for the Kentucky Defender Education Conference. Researched and updated information in the Clinic’s publication, Laws and Programs for Older Kentuckians.

Charlotte, North Carolina

Performed statistical analyses on Department of Defense performance measures. Maintained security over project data to prevent their misuse.

Charlotte, North Carolina

Assisted the Museum’s annual fund campaign via member correspondence and researched grant opportunities for the Museum

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: Online Content Editor, Kentucky Law Journal; Moderator, Election Law Symposium 2016; Treasurer, American.

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Urban Management & Policy

Select courses: Intergovernmental Relations, Nonprofit Organizations, Grant Writing

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Pi National Honor FraternitySelect courses: Symbolic Logic I & II, Intro to Legal Philosophy.