National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP

08/29/2026

Kevin Lilley Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) reports Policy Change Means More Guard, Reserve Members Can Access Transitional Health Care with insights from Esther Leibfarth National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP

The move also allows some who’ve served on active duty to apply for retroactive benefits.

08/26/2026

Do you have questions regarding National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP recent Watts v. Meink case regarding Air Force Pre-IDES? Check out these FAQs:https://nvlsp.org/wp-content/uploads/8-2026-NVLSP-Watts-FAQs.pdf

08/19/2026

Many thanks Task & Purpose Patty Nieberg for reporting Sailor’s lawsuit leads to expanded healthcare for Reserve, National Guard with insights from National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP Rochelle Bobroff.

The Pentagon closed a loophole that led a Navy reservist to sue when he was shut out of healthcare. Thousands could benefit.

08/18/2026

Longtime partner Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs and National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP extend their formal collaboration beyond 2030.

Pictured left to right: Bruce Cowan, Director, Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs and NVLSP Of Counsel Tom Herthel.

Among the many services NVLSP provides our dozens of state partners, like Colorado, are expert technical advice, veterans’ law and advocacy training, and assistance with appeals, court remands, and discharge upgrades. All at no cost to our partner-states and their veterans. We are sincerely honored to continue our close partnership with the outstanding state and county advocates in Colorado.

08/18/2026

Fantastic news ! New Military Policy Expands Entitlement of Reservists to Transitional Assistance Management Program Benefits National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP Dechert LLP

https://nvlsp.org/new-military-policy-expands-entitlement-of-reservists-to-transitional-assistance-management-program-benefits/

08/17/2026

Don't forget National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP upcoming webinar Aug. 18-20, "Identifying VA Medical Examinations and Opinions" presented by NVLSP Louis George Director of VSO Liaison Services. Learn more here:

Webinars for Attorneys, Agents and Veterans Service Officers (VSO) Upcoming Live Webinars NVLSP hosts live webinars on ten different topics in veterans law each year, such as: Advocacy Strategies for Service Connection Claims based on Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and How to Spot Common VA Errors. At...

08/15/2026

Great news for ! News Network Obis reports DoD changes transitional health care eligibility for reservists following lawsuit with insights from National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP Director of Lawyers Serving Warriors®, Pro Bono Program of NVLSP Rochelle Bobroff. Dechert LLP

Reservists no longer need to demonstrate that their period of active duty service was connected to a war to qualify for transitional health care coverage.

08/12/2026

More great times at NASDVA: Viviana DeCohen, Commissioner, New York State Department of Veterans' ServicesY State Department of Veterans' Services, and Esther Chucaralao, Deputy Commissioner for Veterans Services, Jersey Department of Veterans Affairs and National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSPNational Veterans Legal Services Program Director of CAVC Litigation Stacy Tromble

08/12/2026

National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP Director of CAVC Litigation Stacy Tromble, Pomerance, Deputy General Counsel, NY State Department of Veterans' Services and NVLSP Of Counsel Tom Herthel

08/12/2026

Connecting with more colleagues at NASDVA:
National Veterans Legal Services Program - NVLSP Director of CAVC Litigation Stacy Tromble, Timothy Frambes, Director of Veterans Services, South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs and NVLSP Of Counsel Tom Herthel