Dorothy Fernandez

Dorothy Fernandez is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in pro bono work and litigation. Currently serving as Pro Bono Counsel at Morrison & Foerster LLP since July 2013, Dorothy promotes and manages a variety of pro bono initiatives across the firm's offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Denver. Prior to this role, Dorothy held positions as Lecturer at Santa Clara University School of Law and Adjunct Faculty at Golden Gate University School of Law in 2012-2013. Earlier in her career, Dorothy was a Partner in the Securities Litigation, Enforcement, and White Collar Group at Morrison & Foerster from July 1999 to September 2012, and practiced as an attorney at Wilson Sonsini from 1996 to 1999. Dorothy holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and an A.B. in Psychology from Stanford University.