Katie Chan Email & Phone Number

Tacoma, Wa, Us

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Tacoma, Washington, United States

• Thoroughly review appellate briefs and case records in diverse array of civil and criminal cases• Perform targeted legal research and analysis to produce memos for judges with case recommendations

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Drafted complaint and sections of briefs in state and federal court• Researched and produced memos on novel legal theories involving federal and state constitutional provisions• Tracked and analyzed proposed state and federal legislation; collaborated with community partners to produce written testimony on proposed legislation• Drafted and edited public reports and social media posts to ensure legal accuracy

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

• Interviewed potential clients, performed legal research, and developed case strategy regarding fair housing, employment discrimination, student rights, voting rights, and racial justice

Greater Seattle Area

• Drafted memos, motion, and portions of briefs in cases regarding criminal procedure, education, public defense, prison conditions, health care, and voting rights• Prepared for and participated in litigation strategy meetings and moot oral arguments

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Represented indigent clients in civil and criminal cases by performing intake interviews, drafting and filing court documents, and appearing in court• Selected as one of four continuing student attorneys to evaluate potential clients and perform legal research for impact litigation on behalf of individuals with felony murder convictions

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Drafted notice letter, legal memos, and parts of briefs regarding the National Voter Registration Act, Voting Rights Act, and 2020 Census

Greater Seattle Area

• Drafted correspondence and coordinated court filings, verifying court rules and requirements• Reviewed, edited, and finalized attorney billing reports for clients

Greater Seattle Area

• Selected as one of eight young leaders of a national network of over 400 millennials working to preventgun violence• Planned and executed three National Gun Violence Prevention Summits in Washington, D.C. andChicago, IL• Oversaw West Coast campaign activities while facilitating communication between network members inthe region and organizers in Washington, D.C.• Spoke regarding youth leadership in gun violence prevention in front of over 1,000 attendees at the MakeProgress National Summit in Washington, D.C.

Greater Seattle Area

• Led and promoted campaign events including phone banks, canvass events, lobby days, and campusspeaker panels, regularly exceeding voter outreach goals• Trained and managed a team of staff, interns, and volunteers in campaign events, meeting and exceedingweekly voter outreach and volunteer recruitment goals• Promoted from Deputy Field Organizer and Intern

Juris Doctor, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Michigan Voting Project (Co-chair); Res Sista Loquitur: Women of Color Coalition (Campus Relations Chair); Asian.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government, Phi Beta Kappa, Dean'S List, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies:• Political Science Honors Program – researched, wrote, and defended honors thesis: Black and Brown Bullets.