Jamie’s work focuses on the impact of juvenile and criminal records, particularly on youth and young adults who are facing barriers to education and employment opportunities. Jamie’s work in this area includes direct representation of hundreds of young Philadelphians each year, policy advocacy, and community education and outreach. Jamie graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she received several awards for commitment to public interest work. She also co-founded two student-run pro bono projects, and interned with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the Education Law Center. Prior to law school, Jamie was a teacher in New York City through Teach for America, and earned her M.S. in Teaching from Pace University. Jamie received her B.S. in 2007 from Cornell University.