Background
Willis, Lauren Elizabeth was born on November 25, 1968 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Nelson Junior and Barbara J. (Holmes) Willis.
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Lauren Elizabeth Willis, American lawyer. Bar: Maryland 1995. Recipient scholar award Philanthropic and Educational Organization, 1993-1995, Matt Goldstein award Stanford Center on Children and Families, 1993-1994; Foreign Language and Area Studies fellow Stanford University, 1994, Stanford Women Lawyers scholar Stanford Law School, 1992. Member American Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association, Massachusetts State Bar, Order of Coif.
Education
Bachelor with high honors, Wesleyan University, 1990; Juris Doctor with distinction, Stanford University, 1994.
Career
Law clerk to solicitor general United States Department of Justice, 1994. Law clerk to Judge Francis Murnaghan United States Court Appeals, Baltimore, 1994-1995. Associate Brown, Goldstein and Levy, since 1995.
Attorney Civil Rights Division United States Department of Justice, Washington, District of Columbia. Teaching fellow Stanford Law School. Associate professor Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, since 2004.
Co-founder Public Interest Law Students Association, Stanford Law School, 1991-1992. Member student judicial board Wesleyan University, 1987-1988, 89-90.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Stanford Law Review, 1992-1994. Law Clerk to the Honorable Francis Doctorate. Murnaghan, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1994-1995.
