Dan Glazier began his work with Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (LSEM) in 1981 as a Reginald Heber Smith (Reggie) Fellow in the Welfare Law Unit. In 1983, he joined the Housing Unit where he represented clients with housing issues in municipal, state, and federal courts as well as administrative proceedings. He then focused on issues relating to homelessness, and directed the Homeless Legal Project at LSEM from 1997 to 2005. He was the co-managing attorney of the Housing Unit from 1998 to 2005. He was selected as the executive director & general counsel in March of 2005.
Education: J.D. in 1981 from Washington University School of Law; M.S.W. in 1980 from Washington University School of Social Work; Bachelor in Social Work, cum laude, in 1977 from Syracuse University.
Awards: Honorary initiate into the Order of the Coif; Washington University School of Law (May 2007); Distinguished Young Alumni Award, Washington University School of Law (April 2114); Distinguished Alumni Award, George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University (September 2002)Clarence Darrow Public Interest Advocate Award from Saint Louis University School of Law (March, 2000). |
