PARTISAN JUSTICE - Key Persons


A. Dalton Cross

Job Titles:
  • Professor in Law, University of Texas School of Law

Abner J Mikva

Job Titles:
  • Chief

Adam Winkler

Job Titles:
  • Professor at UCLA School of Law
Adam Winkler is a professor at UCLA School of Law, where he also serves as the school's ACS faculty advisor and as a member of ACS's Board of Academic Advisors. Winkler sits on the ACS Board of Advisors. Winkler has published widely on American constitutional law and history, and his scholarship has been cited in landmark Supreme Court cases, including opinions on the Second Amendment and on corporate free speech rights. Winkler is the author of "We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights" and "Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America." He was the co-editor of the "Encyclopedia of the American Constitution" (2d edition). Winkler's writing has also appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, New York Review of Books, Atlantic, New Republic, Slate, and Scotusblog. Winkler received his J.D. from New York University School of Law, which honored him with the Legal Teaching Award for outstanding alumni in legal academia. He is a graduate of the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and holds a M.A. in political science from UCLA. He clerked for the late Hon. David Thompson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Agatha M. Cole

Job Titles:
  • Associate, Pollock Cohen LLP

Alan B. Morrison

Job Titles:
  • Expert Forum Blog / Firing Mueller Is Only the First Step
  • Expert Forum Blog / Standing Is a Jurisdictional Requirement - Unless the Government Wants the Merits Decided
  • Law Dean for Public Interest & Public Service, George Washington University Law School

Alejandra Castillo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Secretary for Economic Development Administration, U.S. Economic Development Administration

Alice O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel to the National Education Association
  • General Counsel, National Education Association
Alice O'Brien serves as General Counsel to the National Education Association which represents three million educators who serve in our nation's schools and institutions of higher education. She has served in that role since March of 2010. Prior to that, Alice served as the Chief Counsel to the California Teachers Association (from 2008-10) and as an associate and then member of the labor law firm of Bredhoff & Kaiser PLLC.(from 1995 until 2008). During her tenure at NEA, Alice has expanded the civil rights and student rights legal advocacy of the union including by creating Law Fellowships devoted to that work. Alice is currently leading NEA's legal efforts to ensure that schools and colleges reopen safely in a manner that protects students, staff and the surrounding community. Alice also has overseen the defense of NEA and its affiliates against the array of litigation brought against public sector unions in the wake of Janus v. AFSCME, as well as challenges to the rollback of public sector collective bargaining rights in Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin, and challenges to the rollback of payroll deduction dues arrangements in Alabama, Arizona, Michigan and North Carolina. Alice also has expanded NEA's judicial nominations work. Alice earned her B.A. from Yale University and her J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center.

Andrew Blotky

Job Titles:
  • Founder and CEO, Azure Leadership Group

Andrew DeVore

Job Titles:
  • Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Amazon

Andrew J Pincus

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Mayer Brown

Andrew Manuel Crespo

Job Titles:
  • Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law and Executive Faculty Director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration, Harvard Law School

Annie Irwin

Job Titles:
  • Director, Smart Justice California

Antonia Hernandez - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President
  • President and CEO, California Community Foundation
Antonia Hernandez is the President and Chief Executive Officer at the California Community Foundation.

Ariel Levinson-Waldman

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director, Tzedek DC

Ashland Johnson March

Job Titles:
  • News
  • President and Founder of the Inclusion Playbook
  • President and Founder, Inclusion Playbook
Ashland Johnson is the President and Founder of the Inclusion Playbook, a sports impact project that works with sports leaders to transform communities in and through sports. Ashland is a former Board member of the American Constitution Society.

Ashley Erickson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Director of Network Advancement
Ashley Erickson joined the American Constitution Society in March 2017 and serves as Director of Network Advancement. She manages ACS pro bono and volunteer projects. Erickson currently serves as a board member on the Washington Council of Lawyers, D.C.'s public-interest bar association, and is a member of the Virginia Bar. Before joining ACS, Erickson was a magistrate in the Virginia State Judiciary's 31st District. Prior to her work as a magistrate, she worked in the Office of General Counsel at George Mason University and the Office of General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Education. Erickson received her J.D. from the Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School and her B.A. in political science from Brigham Young University. While in law school, she served for two years as the president of BYU's ACS student chapter and is an ACS Next Generation Leader.

Aziz Z. Huq

Aziz Z. Huq is the Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law and Mark Claster Mamolen Teaching Scholar at the University of Chicago Law School. Aziz's scholarship concerns the interaction of constitutional design with individual rights and liberties. As a faculty member at the University of Chicago, he has garnered the AALS Junior Scholars Paper Competition Award in Criminal Law and has been selected for the Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum. Before joining the Law School, Aziz worked as Associate Counsel and then Director of the Liberty and National Security Project of the Brennan Center for Justice, litigating cases in both the U.S. Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. He was also a Senior Consultant Analyst for the International Crisis Group, researching constitutional design and implementation in Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. He clerked for Judge Robert D. Sack of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the Supreme Court. Aziz has also been very engaged with ACS through participating in events in DC and Chicago. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated from Columbia Law School, where he was awarded the John Ordronaux Prize.

Bethany Davis Noll

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of the State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU School of Law
  • Executive Director, State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU School of Law
Bethany Davis Noll is the Executive Director of the State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU School of Law. She is also an adjunct professor at NYU Law and co-chair of the Environmental Law Committee of the New York City Bar Association. Prior to joining the Center, she was Litigation Director at the Institute for Policy Integrity. She previously served as Assistant Solicitor General in the New York State Attorney General's Office, where she filed briefs in major environmental cases in the Supreme Court and earned the Louis J. Lefkowitz Memorial Award for her work. Bethany was also an associate at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and served as a clerk to the Honorable Chester J. Straub in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and to the Honorable Shira A. Scheindlin in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Bethany received a J.D. with distinction from Stanford Law School and a B.A., magna cum laude, from Barnard College.

Brad S. Karp

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
  • Chairman of the Legal Action Center
Brad S. Karp is chair of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. He has represented numerous clients in significant securities, commercial, and regulatory matters. In 2013, Karp was appointed to the ACS board of directors. Karp's clients include Citigroup, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, UBS, Blackstone Group, KKR, SoftBank, Deutsche Bank, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Deloitte, The National Football League, FIFA, Xerox, Bloomberg, Citco, Ericsson, Mutual of Omaha, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, BB&T, and Zurich Capital. Karp has given lectures on business litigation, securities litigation and corporate governance at Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School, New York University Law School and The Federal Judicial Center. He writes a column for the New York Law Journal, and is a frequent writer for The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation. Karp is chair of the Legal Action Center and also serves as a director or trustee at Mount Sinai Hospital, The Partnership for New York City, the Harvard Law School Leadership Council, the Executive Committee of the New York City Bar Association, Practicing Attorneys for Law Students Program, Inc., the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, American Friends of Hebrew University, the New York Bar Foundation, the Program Advisory Board of the Brennan Center for Justice, the Best Lawyers Advisory Board, the Economic Club of New York, the Union College President's Council, and the U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society. Karp has been named "Litigator of the Year" by The American Lawyer, a "Litigation Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal, and one of the top 10 practitioners by Benchmark Litigation. He has received more than a dozen recognitions for his pro bono accomplishments and charitable services. Karp received his J.D. from Harvard cum laude, and his B.A. from Union College summa cum laude. He clerked for the Hon. Irving R. Kaufman on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Brooksley E. Born

Job Titles:
  • Retired Partner

Carlye Gibson Rooney

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director of Development
Carlye Gibson Rooney joined ACS in 2021 and currently serves as the Senior Director of Development. In this work, she oversees the cultivation and stewardship of relationships with institutional donors to advance the mission of ACS. Prior to ACS, Carlye was the Senior Manager for Institutional Giving at College Possible, where she grew a portfolio of national foundation and corporate donors and played an instrumental role in securing the largest investments in the organization's history. Carlye has more than 15 years of experience in institutional fundraising and has supported a meaningful array of missions rooted in the progressive movement, including social justice, education equity, economic development, and women's rights. Carlye earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK, where she was born and raised. She now lives near Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN with her spouse and two young daughters. In the fall, you can find her cheering on her beloved Sooners football team and reminiscing about her time in the Pride of Oklahoma marching band.

Caroline Fredrickson - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • American Constitution Society President
  • Co - Chair of the National Constitution Center 's Coalition of Freedom Advisory Board
  • Senior Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice and Distinguished Visitor from Practice, Georgetown University Law Center
Caroline Fredrickson served as ACS President from 2009-2019. During her tenure, Fredrickson has helped grow ACS, which now has lawyer chapters across the country, student chapters in nearly every law school in the United States, and thousands of members throughout the nation. She is an eloquent spokesperson for ACS and the progressive movement on issues such as civil and human rights, judicial nominations and the importance of the courts in America, marriage equality, voting rights, the role of money in politics, labor law, and anti-discrimination efforts, among others. Fredrickson has published works on many legal and constitutional issues and is a frequent guest on television and radio, including noteworthy appearances on "All in with Chris Hayes" on MSNBC in 2018 discussing the Russia investigation. She is also the author of "Under The Bus: How Working Women Are Being Run Over" and "The Democracy Fix: How to Win the Fight for Fair Rules, Fair Courts, and Fair Elections". Before joining ACS, Fredrickson served as the Director of the ACLU's Washington Legislative Office and as General Counsel and Legal Director of NARAL Pro-Choice America. In addition, she served as the Chief of Staff to Senator Maria Cantwell, of Washington, and Deputy Chief of Staff to then-Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle, of South Dakota. During the Clinton Administration, she served as Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs. Fredrickson is currently co-chair of the National Constitution Center's Coalition of Freedom Advisory Board, a member of If/When/How's Advisory Board, and on the boards of American Oversight and the National Institute of Money and Politics. In 2015 Fredrickson was appointed a member of the Yale Les Aspin Fellowship Committee. Fredrickson received her J.D. from Columbia Law School and her B.A. from Yale University in Russian and East European Studies summa cum laude. She clerked for the Hon. James L. Oakes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Caroline Fredrickson April

Job Titles:
  • Expert Forum Blog

Caroline Fredrickson July

Job Titles:
  • Expert Forum Blog

Caroline Fredrickson March

Job Titles:
  • Expert Forum Blog

Carolyn Shapiro July

Job Titles:
  • News
  • Professor of Law and Associate
Professor of Law and Associate Dean at Chicago-Kent College of Law; Founder and Co-Director of the Institute on the Supreme Court of the U.S.; and former Illinois Solicitor General

Christina Beeler

Job Titles:
  • Voting Rights Staff Attorney, Texas Civil Rights Project
Christina Beeler is a Voting Rights Staff Attorney at Texas Civil Rights Project and ACS Next Generation Leader. From 2017 to 2019, Beeler served as a member of ACS's Board of Directors. Beeler's legal experience includes service as a student attorney with the Texas Innocence Network, a legal intern with the Juvenile and Capital Advocacy Project, a research assistant at the University of Houston Law Center, a summer associate at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, a law clerk at the American Civil Liberties Union, a law clerk at the Texas Civil Rights Project, an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow with Lone Star Legal Aid. Beeler also served as the Assistant County Attorney at Harris County Attorney's Office. Before law school, Beeler taught high school English as a Teach for America Corps member in Houston, Texas. Beeler also worked as a singer-songwriter for nearly a decade. She released an EP and full-length album and was featured at several festivals, including South by Southwest and the Key West Songwriter's Festival. Beeler earned her B.S. in liberal studies with concentrations in English and sociology summa cum laude from Middle Tennessee State University. She also earned her J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center, where she ranked in the top 5% of her class.

Christine A. Varney

Job Titles:
  • Partner at Cravath
  • Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Christine A. Varney is a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where she chairs the firm's antitrust practice. She is also a lecturer in law at Columbia Law School and speaks publicly on the topics of antitrust, international competition, mergers and government investigations. Varney served on the ACS board of directors from 2012-2018. Varney is the only person to have served as both the U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust and as a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission. She also served as Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Cabinet in the Clinton Administration. Earlier in her career, Varney was an attorney at Hogan and Hartson. The National Law Journal has selected Varney as one of the "100 Most Influential Lawyers in America," and one of 50 Governance, Risk & Compliance Trailblazers & Pioneers. She was named a "Competition MVP" by Law360 and "Lawyer of the Year" by Global Competition Review. She is a member of the International Bar Association, the Council on Foreign Relations, and The Economic Club of New York. Varney received a B.A. from the State University of New York at Albany, an M.P.A. from Syracuse University, and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.

Christopher Kang January

Job Titles:
  • Chief Counsel, Demand Justice
  • Expert Forum Blog
Chris is Chief Counsel of Demand Justice, a new advocacy organization empowering citizens to organize around our nation's courts and fighting for progressive change because the rights described in our Constitution are only made real through the power of citizen activism. He has been an ACS Board member since 2016. Chris served in the Obama White House for nearly seven years-as Deputy Counsel and Deputy Assistant to the President; Senior Counsel to the President; and Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs. He oversaw the selection, vetting, and confirmation of more than 220 of the president's judicial nominees-who set records for the most people of color, women, and openly gay and lesbian judges appointed by a president. President Trump is making his only African American judicial nominee move for Brett Talley

Christopher Wright Durocher

Job Titles:
  • Expert Forum Blog
  • Vice President of Policy and Program
Christopher Wright Durocher joined ACS in 2014 and currently serves as Vice President of Policy and Program. He oversees the development of policy related to a wide range of criminal justice and access to justice issues. He works directly with scholars and experts to develop issue briefs and blog posts, manages and directs relationships with various coalition partners, represents the organization in coalition meetings, and develops and implements national programming related to the criminal justice and access to justice portfolios. Before joining ACS, Wright Durocher was Government Affairs Counsel for The Constitution Project, where he oversaw the organization's federal strategy on criminal justice issues, including the death penalty, right to counsel, and sentencing. Prior to this, Wright Durocher practiced as an associate at Mayer Brown LLP and as a senior associate at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, PLC. Wright Durocher received his J.D. from Boston University and his B.A. in English from the College of the Holy Cross.

Cliff Sloan

Job Titles:
  • Retired Partner, Litigation, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates and Professor, Georgetown Law
Cliff Sloan is currently a Dean's Visiting Scholar at Georgetown University Law Center. Sloan has litigated cases at all levels of federal and state courts, including multiple U.S. Supreme Court arguments. In 2015, Sloan was appointed to the ACS board of directors and served as board chair from 2015 to 2017. Sloan has served in high-ranking positions in all three branches of the federal government, including as Associate Counsel to the President, Special Envoy for Guantanamo Closure and Assistant to the Solicitor General. He also has served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit's Advisory Committee on Procedures. Sloan has held major media jobs, including publisher of Slate magazine and general counsel of Washington Post Newsweek Interactive. He is co-author of "The Great Decision, Marbury v. Madison." Sloan also currently serves as chair of the board of the Public Welfare Foundation and on the boards of the Southern Center for Human Rights, the National Security Archive, and the Criminal Justice Advisory Panel of the Arc. Sloan's appellate work has been recognized by The National Law Journal, and he has received the Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award from the Southern Center for Human Rights, the Light of Justice Award from the Texas Defender Service, and the Catalyst Award for Legal Advocate of the Year from The Arc. Sloan received a J.D. magna cum laude from Harvard Law School and a B.A. magna cum laude from Harvard College. He clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.

Conor Shaw January

Job Titles:
  • Counsel, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington ( CREW )
  • Video

Craig Mastantuono

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Milwaukee Lawyer Chapter and Partner, Mastantuono & Coffee S.C

Crystal R. Bishop

Job Titles:
  • Administration Senior Associate & Bookkeeper
Crystal Bishop joined ACS in April 2018. She currently works as an Administration Senior Associate & Bookkeeper. She previously interned for former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, working in the Office of Constituent Services in Richmond. Previously, she was a legislative assistant intern to former Virginia Delegate Dave Albo, who was Chairman of the House Courts of Justice Committee in 2016. Crystal also gained experience working for the Virginia Senate Finance Committee during the 2018 legislative session, where she collaborated on budget amendments with all 40 state Senators, legislative fiscal analysts, legislative assistants, and other executive staff. Bishop received her B.A. in Political Science with Cum Laude and achieved a concentration in International Relations from Virginia Commonwealth University in May 2017. During her time at VCU, she studied abroad in Belgium in the city of Brussels where she learned about Belgian culture and the European Union policymaking and lobbying process. She has also traveled to various countries such as the Netherlands, France, and the United Kingdom. She enjoys soccer, exploring cities and photography.

Daniel S. Goldman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor and Director of Investigations ( Maj. ) for the U.S. House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
Daniel Goldman is the Senior Advisor and Director of Investigations (Maj.) for the U.S. House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He is the former Deputy Chief of the Organized Crimes Unit of the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. In his 10 years at the U.S. Attorney's office, Goldman prosecuted a variety of cases, including securities and white-collar fraud cases, as well as a racketeering and murder conviction against the acting boss of the Genovese Crime Family. Goldman has appeared many times in national media since leaving the USAO, including as a legal commentator on MSNBC and CNN. Prior to his time at the USAO, Goldman clerked for the Hon. Charles R. Breyer on the U.S. District Court of Northern California and the Hon. Robert D. Sack on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Goldman earned his B.A. from Yale University, and his J.D. from Stanford Law School, where he was an ACS Student Chapter Leader.

Danielle Germain

Job Titles:
  • Communications Associate

David A. Strauss

Job Titles:
  • Gerald Ratner Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

David C. Frederick

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick

David M. Brodsky

Job Titles:
  • Principal of Brodsky ADR LLC

David W. Ichel

Job Titles:
  • Law and Professor of Political Science, Duke Law School

Dawn Johnsen

Job Titles:
  • Acting Attorney
Acting Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel for President Joseph R. Biden and Walter W. Foskett Professor of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Dawn L. Smalls

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Jenner & Block

Debo P. Adegbile

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Co - Chair, Anti - Discrimination Practice, WilmerHale
Frederick M. Baron Founder of Baron & Budd, P.C., and a former President of the Association of Trial Lawyers of American

Dennis Herrera

Job Titles:
  • General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission

Derek T. Ho

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel, & Frederick, PLLC

Dilenia Santos

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager

Donya Khalili-Timofeyev

Job Titles:
  • Founder and Editor - in - Chief, Give.Write.Do. and Co - Founder and Co - Host, Two CC 's of Ethics

Doris Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Policy and Program Associate

Douglas B. Maggs

Job Titles:
  • Professor Emeritus of Law, Duke University

Edward H. Levi

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago

Elise Boddie

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, Henry Rutgers University Professor, Robert L. Carter Scholar, Rutgers Law School

Elizabeth Binczik

Job Titles:
  • Director of Policy and Program for Economic Justice

Elizabeth Hidalgo Reese

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Law, Stanford Law School

Elizabeth J. Cabraser

Job Titles:
  • Founding Partner of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP

Emil Krawczyk

Job Titles:
  • Digital Communication Associate

Erwin Chemerinsky

Job Titles:
  • Dean and the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law, Berkeley Law

Faith E. Gay

Job Titles:
  • Founding Partner of Selendy & Gay

Faith Pensinger

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Chapters

Franita Tolson

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law

Frank I. Michelman

Job Titles:
  • Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard University

Frederick M. Baron - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founder

Gabriella Barbosa

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director of Policy, the Children 's Partnership

Ganesh Sitaraman

Job Titles:
  • New York Alumni Chancellor 's Chair in Law and Director of the Program on Law and Government, Vanderbilt Law School

Garrett Epps

Job Titles:
  • Legal Affairs Editor, the Washington Monthly

Genevieve Lakier

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

Geoffrey Klineberg

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C

Gerald Ratner

Job Titles:
  • Gerald Ratner Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

Gilda R. Daniels November

Job Titles:
  • News

Harriett Johnson-Oppenheim

Job Titles:
  • Attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Hon. Nathaniel R. Jones Former Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, District Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio and General Counsel for the NAACP

Harry Susman

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Susman Godfrey LLP

Harvard Law

Job Titles:
  • Professor Laurence Tribe, in Exclusive Interview, Discusses New Book on the Roberts Court

Holly Fechner

Job Titles:
  • Partner and Co - Chair of the Technology Industry Group, Covington & Burling LLP Visiting Adjunct Lecturer, Harvard Kennedy School of Government

Hon. Deval L. Patrick

Job Titles:
  • 71st Governor of Massachusetts

Hon. Goodwin Liu

Job Titles:
  • Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court

Hon. Nancy Gertner

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer on Law, Harvard University, Former U.S. District Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Hon. Pamela Harris

Job Titles:
  • Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Hon. Peter J. Rubin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Justice, Massachusetts Court of Appeals

Hon. Shira A. Scheindlin

Job Titles:
  • of Counsel in New York for Stroock & Stroock & Lavan

Iris Gonzalez

Job Titles:
  • Legal Counselor and Strategic Leader

J. Skelly Wright

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Jacob E. Davis - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Jamal Greene

Job Titles:
  • Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia Law School

James T. O'Hara

Job Titles:
  • of Counsel, Jones Day

Janeen Scott

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant

Jay W. Eisenhofer

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder and Managing Director of Grant & Eisenhofer P.a

Jeanne Hruska

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor for Communications and Strategy

Jessica Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder and Senior Counsel of DreamCorps, Chief Advocacy Officer at Reform Alliance, and Former Mayor of Mill Valley

Jessica Smith-Peterson

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Public Defender, Clark County Public Defender

Jordan Blisk

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Chapters

Jordan Guillen

Job Titles:
  • Chapters Associate

Joseph Goldstein Lecturer

Job Titles:
  • Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law and Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence, Yale Law School

Joseph R. Fishkin

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law

Joseph W. Dorn

Job Titles:
  • Research Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law

Joshua Matz

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP

Joyce Vance

Job Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of the Practice of Law

Judith Lichtman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Advisor for National Partnership for Women & Families

Judith Scott

Job Titles:
  • Partner, James & Hoffman, P.C

Julene Pérez

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Development and External Relations

Julie Fernandes

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Rockefeller Family Fund

Julie Suk

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law

Julius L. Chambers

Job Titles:
  • Law and Director of the Center for Civil Rights, University of North Carolina School of Law

Justin Driver

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Karen Dunn

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Kate Andrias

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law, Columbia Law School

Kendra McCormick - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance

Kennedy Freeman August

Job Titles:
  • Network Advancement Associate
  • Video

Laurie Rubiner

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President Domestic Programs Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids

Leah Litman

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor of Law, the University of Michigan School of Law

Linda Greenhouse

Job Titles:
  • Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law and Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence, Yale Law School

Lindsay Langholz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director of Policy and Program

Lisa Blue

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Baron and Blue

Marc Seltzer

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Susman Godfrey L.L.P

Maria Echaveste

Job Titles:
  • Policy and Program Development Director, Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy, University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Mark Alpert

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Administration

Mark Califano

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Dentons

Martha Pardo

Job Titles:
  • Director of Strategic Engagement

Mary Irvine

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Staff

Maude Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Digital Engagement Strategist

Meghan Paulas

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Network Advancement

Michael J. Faris

Job Titles:
  • Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Litigation, Stericycle

Michele Goodwin - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director
  • Professor

Michelle Herd

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Chapters

Michelle Juma

Job Titles:
  • 2022 - 2023 ACS Law Fellow

Mikayla Deloney

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate of Development

Miles Royce

Job Titles:
  • Digital Media Associate

Monique Smith

Job Titles:
  • Database Associate

Morgan Washburn - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • HR Director

Morris Wasserstein

Job Titles:
  • Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law and Executive Faculty Director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration, Harvard Law School

Myron M. Cherry

Job Titles:
  • Founder and Managing Partner of Myron M. Cherry & Associates, LLC

Nancy Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Director of Donor Relations

Nancy Rodriguez - CCO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Communications

Nathan Clark - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

Ngozi Nezianya

Job Titles:
  • Associate, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Nicholas deB

Job Titles:
  • Katzenbach Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Nicole G. Berner

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel to the Service Employees International Union ( SEIU )

Pamela S. Karlan

Job Titles:
  • Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice

Paul M. Smith

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Litigation and Strategy, Campaign Legal Center

Peggy Li

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director of Chapters

Peter B. Edelman

Job Titles:
  • Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law and Public Policy, Georgetown University Law Center

Peter Karanjia

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of ACS Board of Directors

Ralph J. Sutton

Job Titles:
  • Founder & CEO, Validity

Ramona Romero

Job Titles:
  • Vice President and General Counsel, Princeton University

Rebecca Favret Medina

Job Titles:
  • Attorney, Bowen, Shah & Clements, PLLC

Reuben A. Guttman

Job Titles:
  • Founding Member of Guttman, Buschner & Brooks, PLLC

Ricki Seidman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Principal, TSD Communications and Former Communications Department for Vice President Joseph R. Biden

Robert Brauneis

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law and Co - Director of the Intellectual Property Program, George Washington University Law School

Robert Post

Job Titles:
  • Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Robert Raben

Job Titles:
  • Founder and President, the Raben Group

Robert Williams

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Chapters

Ronald Klain

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Staff to President Joseph R. Biden

Roscoe Jones

Job Titles:
  • Partner and Co - Chair of the Public Policy Practice Group, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Ruben Garcia

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Law and Co - Director of the Workplace Law Program, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

Russ Feingold - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • It 's Not Enough
  • Member of the ACS Board of Directors
  • the Despicable and Dangerous Assault on Trans People
  • the Power of a Single Judge
Russ Feingold serves as an ex-officio member of the ACS Board of Directors.

Sahng-Ah Yoo

Job Titles:
  • Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Scott Gale

Job Titles:
  • Founder, Fundraising Management Group

Sophie Kim

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate, Flagship Pioneering

Spencer Overton

Job Titles:
  • President of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

Stephen P. Berzon

Job Titles:
  • Founding Partner, Partner Emeritus, and Special Counsel, Altshuler Berzon LLP

Steve Fineman

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP

Steven D. Schwinn November

Job Titles:
  • News

Sylvester Lindsay

Job Titles:
  • Director of Information Technology

Tania Davila

Job Titles:
  • Events Coordinator

Taonga Leslie

Job Titles:
  • Director of Policy and Program for Racial Justice

Teresa Wynn Roseborough

Job Titles:
  • EVP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, the Home Depot

Thea Cohen

Job Titles:
  • Director of Strategic Engagement

Thompson G. Marsh Law

Job Titles:
  • Alumni Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Timothy W. Burns

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Burns Bowen Bair LLP

Tom Wright

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Strategic Engagement

Valerie M. Nannery

Job Titles:
  • Senior Director of Policy and Program

Veronica Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Strategic Engagement Associate

Victor Kovner

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Wade Gibson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice President, Network Sales, Brinks Home Security

William P. Marshall

Job Titles:
  • Kenan Professor of Law, University of North Carolina

Zach Holland

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Development

Zachary Gima

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of Strategic Engagement

Zinelle October - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President