Lina Beckford, JD (Retired)

Lina Beckford is a highly-educated legal professional with experience in civil and criminal litigation, legal advice and advocacy, legal research and writing, and paralegal work in various organizations including Greater Boston Legal Services and AIDS Action Committee. Beckford holds a BA in English from Brandeis University and a JD in American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence from Northeastern University School of Law. Her past roles include work as a paralegal for Injunction for Protection at Women In Distress of Broward County, a licensed insurance agent for Bankers Life, and a Housing Advocate for AIDS Action Committee. Beckford has also worked for Beckford Law P.S., where she served as a Senior Attorney, and for The Law Office of S. Don Phelps, where she was an Associate Attorney. In addition, she has served as a Sales Associate for West Corporation and an Inside Sales Associate for Grainger. Beckford has shown dedication to family, serving as a family caregiver for the Beckford family. Her commitment to addressing legal issues, combined with her experience and expertise, make her an invaluable asset to any organization in the legal field.