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Anna Arons
Assistant Professor of Law at St. John’s University School of Law
Anna Arons is an Assistant Professor of Law at St. John's University School of Law, where she specializes in teaching evidence, criminal law, and family law courses. Her academic work focuses on the government's regulation and policing of families, particularly examining the intersection of parental rights with issues of race, poverty, and gender. Her scholarship has been published in prestigious journals such as the Columbia Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and Washington University Law Review, and has garnered attention from major media outlets including MSNBC and the New York Times.14
Before joining St. John's in June 2021, Arons served as an Acting Assistant Professor at NYU School of Law, where she directed the Family Defense Clinic. Her practical experience includes working as a public defender in family law, representing parents facing government actions that could remove their children from their care.12
Arons graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College and earned her J.D. from Yale Law School. Following her graduation, she clerked for Judge Andrew L. Carter of the Southern District of New York.13
