Greater Boston Legal Services
Abigail Rosenfeld is a dedicated legal professional with a strong background in public interest law. Currently serving as a Staff Attorney at Greater Boston Legal Services since May 2023, Rosenfeld previously held the same position at De Novo Center for Justice and Healing from October 2022 to April 2023. Experience includes a term as a Law Clerk at the U.S. District Courts and internships at various legal organizations, including the Civil Rights Clinic at Boston College Law School and the Public Interest Law Center. Rosenfeld holds a Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from Boston College Law School and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Macalester College. Rosenfeld's commitment to social justice is reflected in a series of roles focused on legal assistance and advocacy.
Greater Boston Legal Services
Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) plays an indispensable role in the lives of poor people in the Boston area by providing free, high-quality civil (noncriminal) legal assistance to low-income individuals and families. GBLS helps its clients navigate the complex maze of laws and regulations, enabling them to obtain the basic necessities of life. GBLS annually provides assistance to over 10,000 people who live at or below 125% of the federal poverty standard ($30,750 for a family of 4).