Felipe Hernández

Felipe Hernández is a dedicated lawyer and scholar with a keen interest in litigation, policy advocacy, and movement building, focusing on constitutional law, civil rights, immigration & citizenship, the carceral state, housing & land use law, and community development.

His professional background includes extensive experience as a non-profit program manager, specializing in program design and evaluation for children and adolescents in low-income communities of color, emphasizing mental health, workforce development, and civic engagement. Felipe excels in grant writing, policy advocacy, program management, and academic research.

Education-wise, Felipe holds a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from Harvard Law School, a Master's Degree in Evidence-Based Social Intervention and Policy Evaluation from the University of Oxford, a Master's Degree in Education, Policy, and International Development with Distinction from the University of Bristol, and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors in Political Science and Music Performance in Guitar Honors, among other academic achievements.

He has been involved with various prestigious organizations, such as the U.S. Courts of Appeals as a Judicial Law Clerk, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP as a Summer Associate, and Harvard Legal Aid Bureau as a Student Attorney. Felipe has also served in roles like Program Specialist, Grants Manager, and Executive Director at different non-profit organizations, showcasing his diverse skill set and leadership capabilities.