Christine Nishimura

Christine Nishimura is an accomplished professional with a strong background in law and education.

She graduated with a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Michigan.

Over the course of her career, Christine has held various significant positions, including Austin Executive Director at Teach For America, General Counsel at Texas Charter Schools Association, Deputy General Counsel at Texas Charter Schools Association, Adjunct Faculty at The University of Texas at Austin, Equal Justice Works Fellow/ Staff Attorney at Disability Rights Texas, Summer Clerk at Loyola Law School's Center for Juvenile Law and Policy, Law Clerk at Disability Rights Texas, Teacher at Aspire Public Schools, and Corps Member at Teach For America.

Her diverse professional experience encompasses legal roles in various educational and advocacy settings, showcasing her commitment to serving the community through education and law.