Sophia Lau

Sophia Lau is a dedicated legal professional with extensive experience in criminal and juvenile law. Currently serving as a Staff Attorney at Equip for Equality since July 2021, Sophia previously worked as an Independent Contractor at Civil Rights Corps from October 2020 to July 2021 and as a Staff Attorney at Lawndale Christian Legal Center from September 2018 to August 2020. Prior legal roles include serving as a Law Clerk at the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, where responsibilities included research and preparation for court cases. Sophia also has a background in music as a self-employed harpist and has contributed as a Research Assistant for Professor Martha Nussbaum at the University of Chicago Law School. Academic qualifications include a Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School and a Bachelor's Degree in History from the University of California, Berkeley.