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Apr 22, 2022 · Arabella Colombier ’23 is deeply committed to environmental justice, and, more broadly, the “fight for justice, care, and liberation for all.” Colombier has a B.A. in philosophy from McGill University. What type of work are you interested in pursuing?
Feb 8, 2022 · Arabella Colombier is a student at Columbia Law School and a member of NLG’s CLS chapter, NLG-LA, and NLG-International Committee. Before law school, Arabella studied philosophy at McGill University, where she served as a board member of the Quebec Public Interest Research Group and worked as a program coordinator for public education and ...
Arabella Colombier is a student at Columbia Law School and a member of NLG’s CLS chapter, NLG-LA, and NLG-International Committee.Before law school, Arabella studied philosophy at McGill University, where she served as a board member of the Quebec Public Interest Research Group and worked as a program coordinator for public education and community engagement event series.
This year's team consisted of sixteen outstanding national competitors: Iqra Asghar ‘22, Bianca Chavez ‘22, Arabella Colombier ‘22, Emily Dennan ‘22, Thomas Hart ‘22, Colin Henderson ‘22, Aaron Jacobs ‘22, Joohwan Kim ‘22, Avesh Krishna ‘22, Krista Landis ‘22, Emily McEvoy ‘22, Victoria Queneau ‘22, Brian Reiser ‘22 ...
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The Haywood Burns Memorial Fellowship for Social and Economic Justice has its roots in the National Lawyers Guild’s established tradition of providing legal, political, and educational support to the important progressive movements of the day. In late 1972, New York State indicted 62 prisoners who survived the police assault at the Attica Correctio...
Jessenia Classis a first-generation college and law student at Harvard Law School. Before law school, Jessenia worked on impact litigation for social and economic justice at a public interest law firm and public interest law philanthropy in New York City. Last summer, she interned with Rights Behind Bars, working on movement-lawyering direct litiga...
Stephanie Chavezis a first generation Latina, born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona by Mexican Immigrants. She was the first in her family to graduate high school and the first to attend a four-year university. Stephanie graduated from the University of Washington where she double majored in Law and Gender studies and minored in Human Rights. Her tim...
Arabella Colombier is a student at Columbia Law School and a member of NLG’s CLS chapter, NLG-LA, and NLG-International Committee. Before law school, Arabella studied philosophy at McGill University, where she served as a board member of the Quebec Public Interest Research Group and worked as a program coordinator for public education and community...
Xena Sofia Hinsonis currently a 2L at American University Washington College of Law (WCL), a Dean’s Merit Scholar, and a former Dean’s Fellow in the Re-entry Clinic. She is a trained legal observer through the NLG, a pre-law mentor to students from underrepresented groups, and an executive board member of WCL Criminal Law Society. Xena is a former ...
Talia Curtis is a 2L at the City University of New York School of Law, where she serves as Co-Director of CUNY Law’s National Lawyers Guild chapter, and is a member of the CUNY Labor Coalition for Workers Rights and Economic Justice. During her time at CUNY School of Law, she has organized or helped organize legal observer and information security ...
Kenneshea Allums was born and raised in Louisiana and left to attend graduate school in NYC. During her time as a graduate student, she co-founded the blog Black Women UNChecked with Shani Ealey to explore socio-political issues impacting Black women and document extrajudicial killings of Black folx through a project called The Blood Record. Much o...
Tyler Crawford is a 2L at Fordham Law School, where he is a Stein Public Interest Scholar and on the board of Fordham’s NLG. Prior to law school, Tyler was a bike mechanic for seven years, working two years in Tampa Bay where he learned how to build bikes, and then in New York City for five years, where he helped open two shops, taught classes, and...
Steven DeCapriois an Arab-American who moved to Oakland, California 20 years ago from the deep South to find community and pursue his passion for music. In 2000 he became homeless during the Dot Com Boom. After struggling with years of homelessness, Steven DeCaprio founded Land Action to create a framework to address homelessness and displacement t...
Daniel Fryeris a first year law student at the University of Michigan Law School and a PhD candidate in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is a William Fontaine Fellow. Prior to beginning law school, Daniel served as a researcher for the Philadelphia branch of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) while wor...
and Columbia College students Arabella Colombier (LAW ‘22), Riley Collins (LAW ‘21), Bastian Shah (LAW ‘21), Allyson Chavez (CC ‘19), and Ilina Logani (CC ‘22). In addition, students from Columbia Law, Columbia College, and Barnard College Alex
Librarians extraordinaire Kaylie Vermillion, Natasha Landon, and Jey Hernandez provided indispensable labor, as did research assistants Arabella Colombier, Breeana Minton, Daria Mateescu, Divya Korada, Eleni Christofides, Jason Ketchum, Jesse Vogel, Kendall Beard, Laïssa Christelle Alexis, Megan Porter, Sara Dagher, and Thomas Pope.
