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Emma Kenny-pessia is a seasoned legal professional with experience in research, law review, and judicial internships. She holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Columbia University. She is proficient in English and French and has skills in public speaking, social media, leadership, and data analysis.

Experience

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Notes Editor, Vol. 101
      • Jan 2023 - May 2024

    • Staff Editor, Vol. 100
      • Jun 2022 - Jan 2023

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Assistant to Professor Neil Richards
      • Jan 2023 - May 2024

      Conducted legal research in the area of privacy law. Research topics included: state and federal comprehensive data privacy laws, data loyalty, cross-contextual behavioral advertising, and biometrics.

    • First Amendment Clinic Student Attorney
      • Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

      Successfully argued Felts v. Green, 91 F. 4th 938 (8th Cir. 2024). The Eighth Circuit ruled in favor of our client, affirming that the City of St. Louis is liable for a city official’s First Amendment violation when he blocked our client from his official Twitter account. Other responsibilities included drafting motions and written discovery requests, and preparing legal research memoranda regarding First Amendment and related legal issues.

  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    • New York, New York, United States
    • Summer Associate
      • May 2023 - Jul 2023
      • New York, New York, United States

  • U.S. District Courts
    • Brooklyn, New York, United States
    • Judicial Intern
      • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      • Brooklyn, New York, United States

      Judicial intern for The Honorable Ann M. Donnelly (Eastern District of New York).

    • Capital Markets Paralegal
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
      • New York, New York

Education

  • 2021 - 2024
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
    Doctor of Law - JD
  • 2015 - 2019
    Columbia University in the City of New York
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Medicine, Literature, and Society
  • 2015 - 2019
    Barnard College
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Medicine, Literature, and Society

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