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Michael Mitchell

Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law

2024-2025

Michael Mitchell
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Michael Mitchell is a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School. He is a scholar of the law and philosophy of democracy.

Michael received his J.D., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School, and he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Philosophy at Harvard University. He holds an M.A. in Philosophy from Tufts University and an A.B. in Social Studies and Philosophy from Harvard College.

Previously, Michael served as a law clerk to the Honorable Deborah L. Boardman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Michael also has served as a senior advisor to a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and worked on multiple electoral campaigns. During law school, he worked at Protect Democracy and the Brennan Center for Justice.