Margaux Payton

Margaux Payton is an intern at the San Francisco Public Defender's Office, with previous experience as a law clerk at the Law Office of B.C. McComas, assisting in criminal appellate work. Margaux has also served as a Rental Assistance Specialist at Centro Legal de la Raza, helping low-income clients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Other roles include Communication Coordinator at Shahid for Change, Fulbright-Nehru Researcher studying socio-economic impacts on low-wage workers, and Program and Finance Assistant at the University of California, Berkeley. Margaux's educational background includes a Doctor of Law from the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco, and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Economy and Global Poverty and Practice from the University of California, Berkeley.