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Kathryn Sachs

Research Assistant for Professor Erin Murphy

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Timeline
About me
Judicial Law Clerk
Education
- Dartmouth College
  2014 - 2018
  Undergraduate History, French
  Activities and Societies: James O. Freedman Presidential Scholar, French Apprentice Teacher ("Drill Instructor"), SIBS (Big Brothers Big Sisters), DOC First Year Trips Climbing Crew Member, DOC First Year Trip Leader, Movement Against Violence Facilitator, Chi Delta Sorority Service Chair
- New York University
  2020 - 2023
  Doctor of Law - JD
  Activities and Societies: Student Advocate, Racial Justice Clinic (2022-23); Senior Articles Editor, Review of Law and Social Change (2022-23); Teaching Assistant, Lawyering Program (2021-22); Co-Chair, Law Women Student Outreach (2021-22); Board Member, Public Interest Law Students' Association (2021-22); Mental Health Law Chair, Mental Health Law and Justice Association (2021-22); Student Advocate, Ending the Prison Industrial Complex (EPIC) Solitary Confinement Project; Student Advocate, Uncontested Divorce Project
Experience
- New York University School of Law
  May 2021 - Aug 2021
  Research Assistant for Professor Erin Murphy
  Conducted legal research on evidentiary opinions to update the fire science chapter of the Modern Scientific Evidence Treatise
- Mobilization for Justice, Inc.
  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
  Legal Intern, Housing Project
  Researched privacy rights of Single Room Occupancy tenants and drafted appellate amicus brief arguing for expanded protection. Wrote contempt motion and accompanying documents for affirmative repairs case. Conducted intake interviews, undertook investigations, and provided ongoing advice to clients experiencing housing crises. Interviewed for, completed, and troubleshot Emergency Rental Assistance Program applications to secure funding for tenants in arrears.
- Office of the New York State Attorney General
  Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
  Legal Extern
  Paid student extern with the Taxpayer Protection Bureau
- U.S. Department of Justice
  May 2022 - Aug 2022
  Legal Intern
  Legal Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section
- ACLU
  Sept 2022 - May 2023
  Clinical Legal Extern
  Criminal Law Reform Project
- New York University School of Law
  Nov 2022 - May 2023
  Research Assistant for Professor Erin Murphy
- New York Civil Liberties Union
  Sept 2023 - Sept 2024
  Legal Fellow
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  Sept 2024 - now
  Judicial Law Clerk
Licenses & Certifications
- Certificate of Completion
  Tuck Business Bridge Program
  Nov 2016
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kathryn Sachs
  Cum Laude Dartmouth College Jun 2018
- Awarded to Kathryn Sachs
  Rufus Choate Scholar Dartmouth College Jun 2018 Awarded to students whose GPA for that year falls within the top 5% of their class
- Awarded to Kathryn Sachs
  James O. Freedman Presidential Scholar Dartmouth College