Interested in appellate defense and post-conviction work?
Appointments are available with Wasserstein Fellow Liv Warren, Associate Attorney, Thomas, Ferguson & Beskind, LLP. Liv has a broad practice that includes criminal and civil cases at every level of the state and federal courts. Liv primarily represents people accused of crimes in trial, appellate, and post-conviction proceedings, including in capital cases. Outside of the courtroom, Liv engages in legislative advocacy at the state and federal level.
She has been working with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to pass legislation extending basic civil rights protections to federal judiciary employees since testifying to Congress in 2020 about her experience being sexually harassed by Judge Stephen Reinhardt on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.. Liv graduated from Harvard Law School in 2017, where she was a member of the BSA and PLAP. Prior to entering private practice, Liv was a Staff Attorney at the Center for Death Penalty Litigation. In addition to clerking for Judge Reinhardt, she also clerked for then-Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Liv will be on-campus February 4-6. Sign-up today!
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