Experience

Innocence Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chief Program Strategy Officer

  • Sep 2020 - Present



The Law Offices of Carine M. Williams

• Principal

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Feb 2016 - Jun 2018

  Carine is an associate with the firm's Criminal Defense and Investigations practice group. Carine is an associate with the firm's Criminal Defense and Investigations practice group.



Columbia Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • 2012 - Jun 2018

  Carine is a lecturer-in-law at Columbia Law School. She teaches a course on constitutional rights enforcement. Carine is a lecturer-in-law at Columbia Law School. She teaches a course on constitutional rights enforcement.



Squire Patton Boggs

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Of Counsel

  • 2009 - Jan 2016

  As a member of the Squire Patton Boggs Public Service Initiative, Carine represents indigent clients in federal habeas suits (including death penalty cases), and in Section 1983 civil rights litigation. Carine is also active on the firm's white-collar defense and Supreme Court litigation practice teams. Carine represents parties and amici on matters involving questions of federal jurisdiction, constitutional law, governmental privileges, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. She develops litigation strategy for parties and amici in the U.S. Supreme Court, in federal and state appellate courts, and in trial-level proceedings. Carine provides top-notch oral advocacy in federal circuit court, district courts, and in state trial courts. After graduating Yale Law School in 2006 Carine served as a law clerk to The Honorable Deborah A. Batts of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. She was the recipient of Yale Law School’s C. LaRue Munson Prize for excellence in the investigation, preparation and presentation of civil, criminal or administrative law cases under a law school clinical program. Carine serves on the Federal Bar Council's Long-Range Planning Committee, as well as on its Special Committee on Sentencing Reform and Alternatives to Incarceration.



Holland & Knight LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chesterfield Smith Fellow

  • 2008 - 2009



United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

• Judicial Law Clerk

  • 2006 - 2008