The Liman Program at Yale Law School Seventeen Years of Fellowship, 102 Fellows

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1 The Liman Program at Yale Law School Seventeen Years of Fellowship, 102 Fellows Including the current and incoming fellows, the Liman Program will, as of 2014, have appointed 102 graduates of the Yale Law School to Liman Fellowships. Of the 83 former Liman Fellows, the majority continue to work in the public sector, broadly defined. Below, we tally the categories of their work and then detail each of their current positions. PUBLIC SECTOR Public Interest Organizations 50 Fellows 56% Government, legislative/executive/judicial 20 Fellows 22% ACADEMIA (full-time, excluding 5 Fellows teaching part-time) 9 Fellows 10% PRIVATE SECTOR 10 Fellows 11% Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

2 Public Sector Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Alicia L. Bannon Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY Alice Clapman Staff Attorney, Public Policy Litigation & Law Department, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Washington, DC Elizabeth Compa Staff Attorney, The Promise of Justice Initiative, New Orleans, LA Rebecca Engel Staff Attorney, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY Yaman Salahi Staff Attorney, Asian Law Caucus, National Security and Civil Rights Programs San Francisco, CA Larry Schwartztol Staff Attorney, ACLU Racial Justice Program, New York, NY Diala Shamas Staff Attorney, Creating Law Enforcement Accountability & Responsibility Project, CUNY School of Law, Queens, NY Elizabeth Guild Simpson Staff Attorney, North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Raleigh, NC McGregor Smyth Executive Director, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York, NY Adrienna Wong ACLU of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Criminal Defense Rebecca Bernhardt Policy Director, Texas Defender Service, Austin, TX Lisa Daugaard Deputy Public Defender for King County, Washington, and Policy Director, The Defender Association, Seattle, WA Jeremy Kaplan-Lyman Staff Attorney, Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY Joseph W. Luby Attorney, Death Penalty Litigation Clinic, Kansas City, MO Andrea Marsh Executive Director, Texas Fair Defense Project, Austin, TX David Menschel Director, Vital Projects Fund, New York, NY Marisol Orihuela Deputy Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA Sia Sanneh Attorney, Equal Justice Initiative, Montgomery, AL Emily Washington Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

3 Attorney, Louisiana Capital Assistance Center, New Orleans, LA Seth Wayne Special Litigation Staff Attorney, Orleans Public Defenders, New Orleans, LA Community Organizing Ady Barkan Staff Attorney, Center for Popular Democracy, Brooklyn, NY Robert Hoo Lead Organizer, Nevadans for the Common Good, Las Vegas, NV Eliza Leighton Director, Langley Park Promise Neighborhood and CEO, The Family Room, Silver Spring, MD Disability and Elder Law Alison Hirschel Elder Law Attorney, Michigan Poverty Law Program; Director, Michigan Elder Justice Initiative, Lansing, MI Julia Greenfield Staff Attorney, Disability Rights Oregon, Portland, OR Anna Rich Senior Staff Attorney and Litigation Director, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Oakland, CA Environmental Law Seth Atkinson Staff Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, CA Joshua A. Berman Staff Attorney, Environmental Law Program, Sierra Club, Washington, DC Stephanie Biedermann Junior Professional Associate, International Renewable Energy Agency, Abu Dhabi, UAE Olivia Sinaiko Southeast Alaska Conservative Council, Juneau, AK, Liman Fellow, Immigration Jorge Barón Executive Director, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Seattle, WA Justin Cox Staff Attorney, ACLU Immigrants Rights Project, Atlanta, GA Jean C. Han Immigration Supervising Attorney and Pro Bono Coordinator, Ayuda, Washington, DC Raquiba Huq Supervising Attorney, Legal Services of New Jersey, Edison, NJ Kristen Jackson Senior Staff Attorney, Public Counsel Law Center, Los Angeles, CA Grace Meng Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

4 Researcher, U.S. Program at Human Rights Watch, Los Angeles, CA Amy Meselson Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society of New York, New York, NY Rebecca Scholtz Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN Michael Tan Staff Attorney, ACLU Immigrants Rights Project, New York, NY Jenny Zhao Staff Attorney, Asian Law Caucus, San Francisco, CA Juveniles, Education, and Family Kim Pattillo Brownson Director of Educational Equity, Advancement Project, Los Angeles, CA Joshua Civin In-House General Counsel, Montgomery County Schools, Montgomery County, MD Tania Galloni Managing Attorney, Florida Office, Southern Poverty Law Center, Miami, FL Tianna Gibbs Staff Attorney, Domestic Violence/Family Law Unit, DC Legal Aid Society, Washington, DC Sonia Kumar Staff Attorney, ACLU of Maryland, Baltimore, MD Cyd Fremmer Oppenheimer Senior Policy Fellow, Connecticut Voices for Children, New Haven, CT Jessica Sager Co-founder and Executive Director, All Our Kin, New Haven, CT Workers Rights/Labor Law Stacie Jonas Lead Attorney, Human Trafficking Project, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Austin, TX Kirill Penteshin Staff Attorney, UNITE HERE Local 11, Los Angeles, CA Lisa Powell Staff Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, National Education Association, Washington, DC Government Executive and Legislative Branches Forrest Dunbar Judge Advocate, Alaska National Guard Sameera Fazili Senior Policy Analyst, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC Daniel Freeman Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

5 Trial Attorney, Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC Paige Herwig Special Assistant to the President and Associate Counsel to the President, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Legal Policy, Washington, DC Serena Hoy Chief Counsel to Majority Leader Harry Reid, Washington, DC Tom Jawetz Counsel, Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, House Judiciary Committee, Washington, DC Benjamin Plener Legislative Director, New Orleans City Council, New Orleans, LA Marc Silverman Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney s Office for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT Kenneth Sugarman Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, San Francisco, CA Holly Thomas Senior Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC Judiciary The Honorable Marjorie K. Allard Court of Appeals Judge, Alaska Court of Appeals, Anchorage, AK Spencer Amdur Law Clerk, the Honorable Judith W. Rogers, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Alyssa Briody Law Clerk, the Honorable Sidney Stein, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Chesa Boudin Law Clerk, the Honorable Charles Breyer, U.S District Court for the Northern District of California Robert Braun Law Clerk, the Honorable Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Isabel Bussarakum Law Clerk, the Honorable Michael W. Fitzgerald, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Edward McCarthy Law Clerk, the Honorable Victor Marrero, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York The Honorable Juliet McKenna Associate Judge, District of Columbia Superior Court, Washington, DC Lindsay Nash Law Clerk, the Honorable Robert Katzmann, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Ivy Wang Law Clerk, the Honorable Helen Berrigan, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

6 Academia / Teaching Full-Time Monica Bell PhD Candidate, Sociology and Social Policy, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Adam Grumbach Principal/Co-director, Urban Academy Laboratory School, New York, NY Zahra Hayat PhD Candidate, Sociocultural Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley Susan Hazeldean Associate Clinical Professor, Cornell Law School, Ithaca, NY Michael Kavey Lecturer-in-Law, Columbia Law School, New York, NY Allegra McLeod Associate Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC Megan Quattlebaum Senior Liman Fellow in Residence, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT Charisa Kiyô Smith Assistant Professor, Children and Youth Studies Program, Sociology Department. Brooklyn Sofia Yakren Associate Professor, City University of New York School of Law Part-time Teachers (also listed under the full-time position) Alicia L. Bannon Adjunct Professor of Clinical Law, NYU School of Law Alison Hirschel Lecturer Public Interest/Public Service Faculty Fellow, University of Michigan Law School Kristen Jackson Lecturer in Law, UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, CA Amy Meselson Lecturer-in-Law, Columbia University Law School, New York, NY Sia Sanneh Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT Private Sector Jamie Dycus Counsel, WilmerHale, New York, NY Paula Gaber Managing Partner, Hancock Park Properties, LLC, Decatur, GA Romy Ganschow Associate, Law Offices of Matthew J. Matern, Los Angeles, CA Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

7 Deborah Marcuse Senior Litigation Counsel, Sanford Heisler, LLP, New York, NY Margot Mendelson Associate, Rosen, Bein, Galvan & Grunfeld, San Francisco, CA Daniel E. Mullkoff Cuti Hecker Wang LLP, New York, NY Kathy Hunt Muse Litigation Associate, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL Douglas Stevick Attorney, Law Offices of Thomas Kennedy, III, L.C., St. Louis, MO Vasudha Talla Attorney, Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, LLP, New York, NY Leah Fletcher Wilson Associate General Counsel, Medallia, Inc., Palo Alto, CA Fellows (who did not say where they re going) Sirine Shebaya American Civil Liberties Union, Maryland, Current Liman Fellows Anna Arkin-Gallagher Louisiana Center for Children's Rights, New Orleans, LA Josh Bendor ACLU of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ Burke Butler Texas Defender Services (TDS), Austin, TX, Katie Chamblee Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, GA, Emily Gerrick Texas Fair Defense Project, Austin, TX Caitlin Mitchell Youth, Rights & Justice, Portland, OR, Dana Montalto Veterans Legal Clinic, Boston, MA Matthew Vogel Orleans Public Defenders, New Orleans, LA Jessica Vosburgh National Day Laborer Organizing Network, Birmingham, AL Adrien A. Weibgen Community Development Project, Urban Justice Center, NY Molly Weston Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April

8 A Better Balance, New York, NY Alyssa Work Bronx Freedom Fund, Bronx, NY, Former Directors, Liman Program Deborah Cantrell, Associate Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Programs, University of Colorado Law School, Boulder, CO Mary Clark, Associate Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, DC Sarah Russell, Associate Professor of Law, Quinnipiac Law School, Hamden, CT Former Senior Liman Fellows in Residence, Liman Program Fiona Doherty, 2011 Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT Nina Rabin, Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Bacon Immigration Law and Policy Program James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona Sia Sanneh, Attorney, Equal Justice Initiative, Alabama & Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT Liman Fellows Sectors of Employment as of April