Christina Kopp Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington, District Of Columbia

Responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of R Street’s written materials—particularly op-eds, law reviews and regulatory comments.Writes for R Street's Commercial Freedom and Civil Society, Education and Work departments, focusing on First Amendment issues.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Contribute to a prominent public interest law firm's 70% success rate in litigation nationwide by reviewing citations in briefs and other court filings to ensure conformity with the Bluebook as well as other federal.
• Compare content of filings to documents on electronic databases to verify the accuracy of the information cited and thus ensure that the firm's 30+ attorneys are complying with legal ethics rules
• Ensure the quality of the firm's legal research publications by copy editing documents for spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors, as well as consistency with the firm's style guide

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Ensure the quality and accuracy of the Association's materials by drafting a style guide, as well as cite-checking and proofreading articles for publication
• Summarize an average of 15 court opinions, legislation, regulations, and administrative guidance per week to publish on one of the Association's most popular member services, which keeps the Association's member.
• Author an upcoming Note on public employee speech and the First Amendment to provide the Association's 4600 member attorneys with a summary of the current state of the law and offer practical advice on how they can.
• Draft materials on pending Supreme Court cases to be distributed to 1500 annual conference attendees during a plenary address delivered by Dean Erwin Chemerinsky
• Provide resources to member attorneys searching for legal materials in the Association's online library to assist them in serving their institutions and contribute to the Association's 99% membership retention rate
• Maintain NACUA’s online legal resource library by uploading and categorizing several thousand documents on Sitefinity and Movable Type

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Researched statutes, regulations, and case law relevant to issues within the Judiciary Committee’s jurisdiction for future legislation to be introduced in the United States Senate
• Drafted memoranda to keep Subcommittee attorneys informed on legislation pending in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Coordinated with two other law students to draft and edit a law review article published as the lead article in the Michigan State Law Review
• Researched, analyzed, and compared existing statutes to craft a model statute for state legislators to consider implementing

Miami, Florida

• Planned and executed 12 volunteer service projects that responded to community needs, enhanced organizational visibility, and built strategic partnerships with sponsors
• Led 4 project managers, 15 team leaders, and over 600 volunteers in painting, planting, and construction projects at a local high school on City Year’s National Day of Service
• Developed and led a new program to train 15 first-year members in event planning and management skills to enable them to lead service events

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted series of research assignments on over-criminalization under direction of a legal policy expert for the Center’s reports, newspaper op-ed articles, blog posts, television interviews, and panels
• Attended panels and lectures by legal experts at the Foundation and summarized the information presented in memoranda for the Chairman of the Legal Center, Edwin Meese
• Collected and distributed newspaper clippings relevant to the Center’s work to policy experts to keep them updated on current events

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Juris Doctor

Activities and Societies: Note & Comment Editor, American University Law Review President, Washington College of Law Federalist Society.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government And Sociology

Activities and Societies: Vice President - Notre Dame College Republicans; Committee Chair - Pi Sigma Alpha; Editorial Columnist - The.