Sean McCormick

Sean McCormick is a dedicated legal professional currently serving as a Staff Attorney at CHLP, where responsibilities include monitoring legislation related to HIV criminal laws and drafting laws to reduce criminalization. Previous experience includes a role as a CDC ChangeLab Public Health Law Fellow with the Chicago Department of Public Health, focusing on substance use and harm reduction policies. Sean has also contributed to various organizations, including the Health in Justice Action Lab and Drug Policy Alliance, with an emphasis on civil rights, disability discrimination, and drug policy reform. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law and dual Bachelor's degrees in Spanish and Public Health from The Ohio State University.