Daisy Gray

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  • About me

    Litigation Associate at Mayer Brown

  • Education

    • Duke University

      2019 - 2022
      Doctor of Law - JD - cum laude

      Activities and Societies: Alaska Law Review (Student Note and Comment Editor); Moot Court Board (Hardt Cup Coordinator); Duke Law Texas Club (Professional Development Chair)

    • Rice University

      2015 - 2019
      Economics, Political Science

      Activities and Societies: Students Transforming Rice Into a Violence-free Environment, Jones College Government, Baker Institute Student Forum Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science. Honors Thesis in Political Science: "Less Money, More Problems: Evaluating the Effect of Bail Reform on Bond Forfeitures in Harris County" John S. Ambler Award for Best Honors Thesis in Political Science (2019) Rice Undergraduate Research Symposium Top Poster Presentation Award (2019)Jones College Jones Ambassador Award (2019) President's Honor Roll (2018)

    • Cary Academy

      2008 - 2015
      High School Economics
  • Experience

    • Rather Prize

      Apr 2016 - Jan 2017

      I worked on a team to develop recommendations for a sustainable mentorship program at Eastside Memorial High School (Austin, TX). This involved administering surveys to high school students, drawing evidence from peer-reviewed literature, and conducting interviews with various experts. I co-authored an article to be published in Texas Association of School Administrators' Insight Magazine, as well as engaging with business leaders to foster partnerships between companies and Eastside Memorial. Show less

      • Policy Analyst

        Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
      • Research Assistant

        Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
    • Center for Academic and Professional Communication

      Aug 2016 - Apr 2019
      Communication Consultant

      -Conducted four weekly consultations with Rice University graduate and undergraduate students to assist them in effectively communicating their ideas -Facilitated consultations with a particular emphasis on logical organization, idea development, and clear argumentation-Attended bi-semester training sessions to facilitate intrapersonal growth and specialized consultation skills

    • Texas Innocence Network

      Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
      Law, Justice, and Society Scholars Intern

      -Provided initial screening on wrongful conviction claims to determine whether legal criteria for exoneration were met-Developed research-based investigative memos for ongoing exoneration cases

    • Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Intern Investigator

      -Conducted investigation into 20+ ongoing criminal cases for a public defense attorney in D.C.-Interviewed witnesses, served subpoenas, canvassed neighborhoods, and watched video footage for investigation and defense theory development -Performed client advocacy through meetings with indigent clients to ensure their legal and social needs were met

    • Redbridge Debt & Treasury Advisory

      May 2018 - Dec 2018
      Intern
    • Mayer Brown

      Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
      Summer Associate
    • Mayer Brown

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Summer Associate
    • U.S. District Courts

      Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
      Law Clerk
    • Mayer Brown

      Oct 2023 - now
      Litigation Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications