Tifanei Moyer
Senior Staff Attorney at Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
Tifanei Moyer is a Senior Staff Attorney at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, a position held since October 2019. Prior to this role, Tifanei served as an Attorney I at Disability Rights California from August 2016 to October 2019. Tifanei's expertise in legal scholarship is illustrated by the tenure as Editor-in-Chief for the New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement, where management of a team resulted in the production of two significant issues focused on Crimmigration and Solitary Confinement. Previous positions include a Civil Rights Intern at the U.S. Department of Justice, Student Attorney at the Committee for Public Counsel Services, and various legal internships. Tifanei holds a Juris Doctor in Civil Rights Law from New England Law Boston and a degree in Communication with professional writing credentials from the University of Cincinnati.
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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, founded in 1968, works to advance, protect and promote the legal rights of communities of color, and low-income persons, immigrants, and refugees. Assisted by hundreds of pro bono attorneys, LCCR provides free legal assistance and representation to individuals on civil legal matters through direct services, impact litigation and policy advocacy. OUR HISTORY Lawyers' Committee, affiliated with the national Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, which was founded in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy. Following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968, leading members of the San Francisco Bar established the San Francisco Bay Area office to advance civil rights. Towards this end, Lawyers' Committee staff--with the assistance of hundreds of pro bono attorneys--provides free legal assistance and representation to individuals on civil legal matters. In addition, the Lawyers' Committee handles policy impact cases that focus on important civil rights issues.
