Our Fellows

Meet the brilliant, creative legal fellows driving high-impact systemic change to advance economic and social justice

Learn more about the Justice Catalyst Fellowship and the Jonathan W. Cuneo COSAL/Justice Catalyst Fellowship

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Elaheh Farmand 4/3/24 Elaheh Farmand 4/3/24

Alyssa (Lee) Kennedy

Alyssa (Lee) Kennedy is a 2024-2025 Justice Catalyst Fellow working with the Legal Action Center to promote healthcare access and health equity for individuals with substance use disorders by combating discrimination in healthcare settings.

Elaheh Farmand 4/3/24 Elaheh Farmand 4/3/24

Poonam Daryani

Poonam Daryani will be joining Pregnancy Justice, a legal advocacy organization that fights to ensure that people do not lose their rights because of their capacity for pregnancy or pregnancy outcome, with a focus on those most at risk of state control and criminalization.

12/5/23 12/5/23

D Dangaran

D Dangaran is a 2023-2024 Justice Catalyst Fellow working as Director of Gender Justice at Rights Behind Bars, where they focus on protecting the rights of trans people in prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers.

7/19/23 7/19/23

Blake Welborn

Blake Welborn is a 2023–2024 Justice Catalyst/Public Rights Project Joint Fellow working to address local issues of pollution and environmental justice at the Harris County Attorney's Office.

7/18/23 7/18/23

Nicola Morrow

Nicola Morrow is a 2023–2024 Justice Catalyst Fellow working to combat government surveillance in criminal abortion cases with the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers' Fourth Amendment Center.