Sophia D.

Sophia D. currently serves as a Staff Attorney on the Adolescent Representation Team at the Brooklyn Defenders, a position held since June 2024. Prior experience includes serving as a Staff Attorney for the New Hampshire Public Defender from August 2022 to June 2024 and as a Student Attorney at the Georgetown University Law Center Juvenile Justice Clinic & Initiative from August 2021 to August 2022. Additional roles include Summer Law Clerk at Fried Frank, Law Clerk in the Trial Division at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, Law Clerk at the National Center for Youth Law, and a Legal Intern at the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission. Sophia D. began a professional career as a Special Assistant to the Co-Directors of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice from September 2017 to August 2019. Academic qualifications include a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center (2019-2022) and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science, magna cum laude, from Barnard College (2013-2017).