Through the Woodruff Foundation, CVLC is partnering with Swords to Plowshares to enhance national legal expertise on discharge upgrades and create strategic reference materials for legal clinics and attorneys representing veterans. In addition to her work at CVLC, Margaret also served as a Visiting Clinical Lecturer with the Veterans Legal Services Clinic at Yale Law School from 2016 to spring of 2017. Prior to CVLC, she worked as a Skadden Fellow attorney at the Legal Assistance Foundation in Chicago, Illinois where she served low-income veterans and military families. Before becoming a public interest attorney, Margaret worked as the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator for Fort Benning and USAG Baumholder. Margaret received her J.D. from DePaul University and her B.A. from Brown University. She is admitted to practice law in Connecticut and Illinois.