National Veterans Legal Services Program Names Faegre Drinker Pro Bono Partner of the Year

The National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) has named Faegre Drinker its 2020 “Pro Bono Partner of the Year” for the firm’s extensive veterans work with the organization.

Faegre Drinker’s Justice for Veterans Initiative (JFV) is a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals serving veteran clients.

Since 2007, the firm has represented over one hundred veteran clients in a variety of matters including wrongful discharge from the service, discharge upgrades and appeals from the denial of disability benefits. Faegre Drinker also represents veterans seeking benefits for service-connected disabilities due to exposure to Agent Orange, as well as benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder due to military sexual trauma.