Claire Burkes is currently working as a DV Staff Attorney at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services. Previously, Claire has held positions such as Vice President at Saraland Manor, Inc., Lutz Fellow Domestic Violence Attorney at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, and Clerk at Tulane University Legal Assistance Program. Claire has also interned at U.S. Bankruptcy Courts and Gulfport Municipal Court. Claire holds a JD from Tulane University Law School and a BA in Political Science and Government from the University of Mississippi.
January, 2022 - present
October, 2020
June, 2018
Senior Staff Attorney at Centro Legal de la Raza
Litigation Staff Attorney at Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus
Senior Staff Attorney at Communities for a Better Environment
Immigration Staff Attorney at Opening Doors
Senior Staff Attorney at Prairie State Legal Services Inc.