ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Equal Justice Works Fellow Reilly Morse testifies on Capitol Hill.
- Now accepting applications for the National Advisory Committee
- Equal Justice Works/West opens in San Francisco; Diane Chin named Director of West Coast office
Fellowships Participants
| Fellow | Organization | Issue Area | Sponsor(s) |
| Rebecca Brink Boston College Law School |
Health Law Advocates Boston, MA |
Children/Youth | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Ingrid Brostrom University of California-Hastings College of the Law |
Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment San Francisco, CA |
Environmental Justice | Anonymous |
| Tomar Brown Case Western Reserve University School of Law |
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, OH Cleveland |
Education | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Nicholas Carlisle University of Alabama School of Law | Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program Tuscaloosa, AL |
AIDS/HIV | Pfizer Inc |
| Cristina Casabianca American University, Washington College of Law |
Legal Aid Service of Broward County Inc. Plantation, FL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | The Florida Bar Foundation |
| Sharon Caserta Florida Coastal School of Law |
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Jacksonville, FL |
Disability Rights | The Florida Bar Foundation; Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Daniel Choi New York Law School |
Virginia Justice Center Falls Church, VA |
Workers' Rights | Anonymous |
| Jami Cornish Golden Gate University School of Law |
Community Legal Services Mesa, AZ |
Domestic Violence | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Kelleen Corrigan American University Washington College of Law |
Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center Miami, FL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | The Florida Bar Foundation; Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Kriste Draper University of San Diego School of Law |
Children's Advocacy Institute of the University of San Diego's School of Law San Diego, CA |
Children/Youth | Sony Electronics Inc. |
| Maureen Foley Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law |
Community Legal Aid Services Inc. Akron, OH |
Community/Economic Development | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Chorisia Folkman University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
TeamChild Seattle, WA |
Children/Youth | Greg Landis and Ann Logerfo |
| Champagne Girten University of Miami School of Law |
Legal Services of Greater Miami Inc. Miami, FL |
Women's Rights | The Florida Bar; The Florida Bar Foundation; Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Adam Gordon Yale Law School |
Fair Share Housing Center Cherry Hill, NJ |
Housing/Homelessness | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Ritu Goswamy Boston College Law School |
Homeboy Industries Los Angeles, CA |
Community/Economic Development | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Virginia Hamner University of Florida Levin College of Law |
Florida Institutional Legal Services Inc. Gainesville, FL |
Prisoners' Rights | The Florida Bar Foundation |
| Crisanne Hazen University of California at Davis King Hall School of Law |
Legal Advocates for Children and Youth San Jose , CA |
Children/Youth | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Veena Iyer Harvard Law School |
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Ingrid Jean-Baptiste Widener University School of Law |
Support Center for Child Advocates Philadelphia, PA |
Children/Youth | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Rachel Kleinberg University of California at Los Angeles School of Law |
Public Counsel Los Angeles, CA |
Children/Youth | Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP |
| Ramey Ko University of Chicago Law School |
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid Weslaco, TX |
Housing/Homelessness | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Gowri Krishna Fordham University School of Law |
Urban Justice Center New York, NY |
Community/Economic Development | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP; FJC, A Foundation of Donor Advised Funds |
| Kathleen Laskey Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law |
D.C. Employment Justice Center Washington, DC |
Workers' Rights | Crowell & Moring Foundation |
| Tara Linh Leaman Georgetown University Law Center |
The Rebecca Project for Human Rights Washington, DC |
Human Rights | ALM |
| Vivian Lehrer Columbia University School of Law |
Urban Justice Center New York, NY |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Sullivan & Cromwell LLP |
| Eugenio Mollo University of Iowa College of Law |
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality Inc. (ABLE) Toledo, OH |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Amy Mulzer Columbia University School of Law |
Legal Aid Society of New York New York, NY |
Public Benefits/Welfare Reform | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| David Palmer City University of New York School of Law at Queens College |
New York Lawyers For The Public Interest New York, NY |
Environmental Justice | Morgan Stanley |
| Jennifer Podkul American University Washington College of Law |
Ayuda Inc. Washington, DC |
Children/Youth | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Claire Ramsey University of California-Hastings College of the Law |
Child Care Law Center San Francisco, CA |
Children/Youth | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Laura Redman Northeastern University School of Law |
National Center for Law and Economic Justice New York, NY |
Health Care | Pfizer Inc |
| Carmen Maria Rey Brooklyn Law School |
Sanctuary For Families, Immigration Intervention Project New York, NY |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Arnold & Porter LLP |
| Kira Romero-Craft Florida State University College of Law |
Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association Orlando, FL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | The Florida Bar Foundation; Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Dustin Rynders University of Houston Law Center |
Advocacy Inc. of Texas (Houston Office) Houston, TX |
Children/Youth | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| David Sadegh University of Houston Law Center |
Lone Star Legal Aid Houston, TX |
Housing/Homelessness | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Alexander Saingchin Rutgers University School of Law - Newark |
Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund New York, NY |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP |
| Catherine Sakimura University of California-Hastings College of the Law |
National Center for Lesbian Rights San Francisco, CA |
Gay/Lesbian Rights | Anonymous |
| Carolyn Seugling Vanderbilt University Law School |
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Washington, DC |
Children/Youth | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP |
| Rachel Shapiro The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
Equip for Equality Chicago, IL |
Children/Youth | The Chicago Bar Foundation |
| Tracy Simmons The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus Columbus, OH |
Children/Youth | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Summer Stech University of San Diego School of Law |
Legal Aid Society of San Diego San Diego, CA |
Children/Youth | Latham & Watkins LLP |
| Anne Tamar-Mattis University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
Independent Project Cotati, CA |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties | Anonymous |
| Derek Teaney Lewis and Clark, Northwestern School of Law |
Appalachian Center for the Economy and the Environment Lewisburg, WV |
Environmental Justice | Friends and Family of Philip M. Stern; Stern Family Fund |
| Lori Turner The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU of Illinois Chicago, IL |
Children/Youth | McDermott Will & Emery |
| Anjali Waikar Northeastern University School of Law |
American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Boston, MA | Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Bingham McCutchen LLP |
| Tracye Walker University of Arkansas School of Law - Fayetteville |
Legal Aid of Arkansas Helena, AR |
Consumer Rights | Bill Brockett Public Interest Fellowship |
| Lea Weems Harvard Law School |
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, IL Chicago |
Consumer Rights | DLA Piper |
| Melissa Will The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
Ohio State Legal Services Association Columbus, OH |
Housing/Homelessness | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Jamie Xiong Whittier Law School |
Central California Legal Services Fresno, CA |
Domestic Violence | Pfizer Inc |
| Noah Zinner University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
Bay Area Legal Aid, Contra Costa Regional Office Richmond, CA |
Housing/Homelessness | Morgan Miller Blair |
| Fellow | Organization | Issue Area | Sponsor(s) |
| Mariam Ahmedani American University Washington College of Law |
Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | The Florida Bar Foundation; Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Jessica Alas Loyola University-New Orleans School of Law |
Montgomery County Women's Center Conroe, TX |
Pro se and other legal representation systems | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Sharon Balmer Fordham Law School |
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
Children/Youth | Bingham McCutchen LLP |
| Gratienne "Sienna" Baskin City University of New York School of Law at Queens College |
Urban Justice Center New York, NY |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP |
| Emily Berger Rutgers University School of Law - Newark |
Alliance for Children's Rights Los Angeles, CA |
Children/Youth | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Jackie Bliss American University Washington College of Law |
Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition Washington, DC |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Baker & McKenzie |
| Heidi Boas University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
Catholic Charities Washington, DC | Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Sarah Bookbinder University of Michigan Law School |
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC |
Community/Economic Development | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Cristina Dacchille Northeastern University School of Law |
Medical-Legal Partnership for Children Boston, MA |
Children/Youth | Pfizer Inc |
| Remy De La Peza Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University |
Public Counsel Los Angeles, CA |
Housing/Homelessness | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Glinnesa Gailliard Albany Law School of Union University |
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc. Albany, NY |
Housing/Homelessness | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Rachel Garland Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law |
Community Legal Services of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
Women's Rghts | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Lynsay Gott University of Cincinnati College of Law |
World Organization for Human Rights Washington, DC |
Human Rights | Steptoe & Johnson LLP |
| Elizabeth Grieser The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
Ohio State Legal Services Association Columbus, OH |
Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation | |
| Allison Guttu New York University School of Law |
National Advocates for Pregnant Women New York, NY |
Family Law | Anonymous |
| Greta Hansen University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
ACLU of Northern California San Francisco, CA |
Education | Fenwick & West LLP |
| Kristen Henry The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law |
Equal Justice Foundation Columbus, OH |
Children/Youth | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Neerav Kingsland Yale Law School |
New Schools for New Orleans New Orleans, LA |
Education | Association of Corporate Counsel |
| Jennifer Landau University of New Mexico School of Law |
Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services El Paso, TX |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Eunice Lee Yale Law School |
ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project New York, NY |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Bingham McCutchen LLP |
| Steckley Lee University of Florida Levin College of Law |
Florida Institutional Legal Services Gainesville, FL |
Prisoners' Rights | The Florida Bar Foundation |
| Alexis McLeod William and Mary College School of Law |
Public Law Center Santa Ana, CA |
AIDS/HIV | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Tiffany Mercado University of New Mexico School of Law |
New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty Albuquerque, NM |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Anonymous |
| Lia Monahon Northwestern University School of Law |
Children's Law Center of Massachusetts, Inc. Lynn, MA |
Children/Youth | McDermott Will & Emery |
| Silvana Naguib Northwestern University School of Law |
Uptown People's Law Center Chicago, IL |
Prisoners' Rights | Latham & Watkins LLP |
| Natalie Nanasi Georgetown University Law Center |
Tahirih Justice Center Falls Church, VA |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Arnold & Porter LLP |
| Andrew Neuhauser University of Toledo College of Law |
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. Toledo, OH |
Consumer Rights | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Ambika Panday Northeastern University School of Law |
Greater Boston Legal Services Boston, MA | Public Benefits/ Welfare Reform |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Ariel Patterson Boston University School of Law |
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. Jacksonville, FL |
Consumer Rights | The Florida Bar; The Florida Bar Foundation |
| Jeffrey Pearlman Stanford Law School |
Public Knowledge Washington, DC |
Free Speech/Freedom of Expression/First Amendment | Bruce J. Ennis Foundation |
| Nora Phillips DePaul University College of Law |
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | The Chicago Bar Foundation |
| Gregory Pleasants USC Gould School of Law |
Mental Health Advocacy Services, Inc. Los Angeles, CA |
Disability Rights | Anonymous |
| Abigail Pound University of Cincinnati College of Law |
Pro Seniors, Inc. Cincinnati, OH |
Housing/Homelessness | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Fiza Quraishi University of Michigan Law School |
National Center for Youth Law Law Oakland, CA |
Children/Youth | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Atlee Reilly University of Minnesota Law School |
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services Saint Paul, MN |
Education | Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. |
| Amy Roehl City University of New York School of Law at Queens College |
MFY Legal Services, Inc. New York, NY | Elderly | Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
| Alice Rosenthal Rutgers University School of Law - Newark |
Advocates for Children of New York New York, NY |
Education | The Morrison & Foerster Foundation |
| Aisha Saeed Georgia State University College of Law |
Georgia State University College of Law Atlanta, GA |
Education | Ford & Harrison LLP |
| Rebeca Ellen Salmon University of Georgia School of Law |
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Immigration Services Atlanta, GA | Immigration Law Reform | Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP |
| Ashley Saltzman Capital University Law School |
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus Columbus, OH |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Samantha Sepehr John F. Kennedy University School of Law |
Elder Law Clinic Pleasant Hill, CA |
Elderly | Contra Costa County Bar Association |
| Erin Shea Seattle University School of Law |
Columbia Legal Services Seattle, WA |
Children/Youth | ALM; Seattle University School of Law |
| Corinna Spencer-Scheurich Lewis and Clark, Northwestern School of Law |
Texas Civil Rights Project Austin, TX |
Consumer Rights | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Andrew Sta. Ana City University of New York School of Law at Queens College |
Sanctuary for Families New York, NY |
Gay/Lesbian Rights | Anonymous |
| Karen Tenenbaum Harvard Law School |
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley White Plains, NY |
Housing/Homelessness | Westchester County Bar Foundation |
| Emily Teplin Yale Law School |
Minnesota Disability Law Center Minneapolis, MN |
Disability Rights | Leonard, Street and Deinard; Family of Hyman Edelman |
| Samuel Tepperman-Gelfant Harvard Law School |
Public Advocates, Inc. San Francisco, CA | Housing/Homelessness | Baker & McKenzie |
| Kendra Thomas The University of Houston Law Center |
Advocacy, Inc. Austin, TX |
Disability Rights | Pfizer Inc |
| Meliah Thomas University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) |
National Housing Law Project Oakland, CA |
Housing/Homelessness | Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP |
| Elizabeth Tossell Harvard Law School |
The Children's Law Center Washington, DC |
Education | Kaye Scholer LLP |
| Elizabeth Tull University of Cincinnati College of Law |
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH |
Community/Economic Development | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |
| Jacob Wedemeyer University of Iowa College of Law |
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. Eagle Pass, TX |
Workers' Rights | Texas Access to Justice Foundation |
| Jessa Wilcox Northwestern University School of Law |
The Legal Aid Society New York, NY |
Children/Youth | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP |
| Caitlin Williams Georgetown University Law Center |
Community Refugee & Immigration Services, Inc. Columbus, OH |
Immigrant Populations/Minorities | Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation |