Jennifer Klein Joseph

Jennifer Klein Joseph is a Supervising Attorney in the Consumer Law Unit. Jenny represents homeowners facing foreclosure and consumers with debt collection matters in D.C. Superior Court. She is near fluent in Spanish.

Jenny joined Legal Aid DC in September 2014 as an Equal Justice Works fellow. Jenny’s fellowship project, sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, focused on providing legal assistance to low-income homeowners facing foreclosure through direct representation, systemic advocacy, and outreach relating to the recently developed early mediation process in judicial foreclosure cases.

Jenny received her J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center, where she served as an Executive Editor of the Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy. During law school, Jenny worked as a legal intern at Bread for the City, Legal Aid DC, Ayuda, and CAIR Coalition. She also participated in the Domestic Violence Clinic at Georgetown, where she represented survivors of domestic violence seeking civil protection orders. Prior to law school, Jenny worked as a legal assistant in Legal Aid DC’s Housing Law Unit.