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Anne King joined Bernabei & Wachtel, PLLC as a Litigation Fellow in September 2011. Before joining the firm, Ms. King was a Women's Law and Public Policy Fellow at the National Women's Law Center, where her work involved legal and policy-focused advocacy on issues including women and the Constitution, employment discrimination, retirement security, and family tax credits. Previously, Ms. King clerked for the Honorable Milton I. Shadur on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Before clerking she was an Americorps attorney at the Legal Assistance Foundation in Chicago, where she represented clients in housing, special education, and family law matters.
Ms. King graduated with high honors from the University of Chicago Law School in 2008. She was a Comments Editor for the University of Chicago Law Review, served as president and 1L representative to the Public Interest Law Society (PILS), and received the PILS award for public interest work in 2008. During law school, Ms. King took part in the Housing Initiative Clinic, which represents non-profit organizations in the development of affordable housing, and the Poverty and Housing Law Clinic, where she worked on mortgage rescue fraud litigation and other homeownership matters. As a participant in the Workshop on Foster Care, Ms. King contributed to a protocol proposing law and policy reforms to improve services for youth "aging out" of foster care.
Ms. King graduated with honors from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in Comparative Literature and earned an M.A.T. in Elementary Education from Johns Hopkins University. Before law school, Ms. King taught elementary school in Baltimore through Teach for America and worked at Family Focus, a Chicago-area family support organization.
Ms. King is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia and Illinois.
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