Sean McCormick

Sean McCormick is a dedicated legal professional currently serving as a Staff Attorney at CHLP, where responsibilities include monitoring developments in HIV-related laws, providing recommendations, and liaising with grassroots organizers. Previously, Sean held the position of CDC ChangeLab Public Health Law Fellow at the Chicago Department of Public Health, focusing on substance use policies and legislative solutions. Other experience includes roles at the Health in Justice Action Lab, Drug Policy Alliance, and various legal internships where Sean emphasized disability rights, substance use disorders, and public health law. Sean holds 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. Career foundations include research coordination at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and operational roles at Equitas Health and the American Red Cross.