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Home : About Us : Staff & Board Members : Sean Bettinger-Lopez

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Sean Bettinger-Lopez

Sean is a staff attorney for legal services program representing clients in a wide range of matters including housing, discrimination, consumer, wills and trusts, and family law. Before joining African Services, Sean was a litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Prior to that, he clerked for the Honorable Robert L. Carter in the Southern District of New York. During his law school summers, Sean worked at the Group for Women's Rights in Belgrade, Serbia, working on international human rights issues, and at the California Appellate Project in San Francisco, working on death penalty appeals. Before law school, Sean taught English and Spanish at L'Ecole Louverture Cleary in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti. He also worked as an advocate for child victims of domestic violence and as a guardian ad litem in his hometown of Miami, Florida. Sean holds a B.A. in history from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. He is proficient in Spanish and speaks some Haitian-Creole.

Contact: seancbl@africanservices.org

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