Legislative & policy experience

American Law Institute (ALI)
Model Penal Code on Sexual Assault & Related Offenses (2017-present)
ALI Project on Student Sexual Misconduct (2016-present)

• Provide advice & comment on model schools procedures for ALI membership approval

American Bar Association (ABA)
Criminal Justice Section’s Task Force on College Due Process & Victim Protections (2017)

• Develop policy position for section on due process in campus sexual misconduct hearings

ABA Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence (2016-present)

• Recommend policy positions on legislation or policy projects impacting victims’ rights

U.S. Department of Education
Title IX Listening Session (2017)

• Advocate for Title IX protections in Secretary DeVos meeting (July 13, 2017)

Violence Against Women Act Rulemaking Committee (2014)

• Primary Negotiator for student constituency & Stalking Subcommittee Chair

Hillary for America (Presidential Campaign)
Gender Equality Workgroup (2015-2016) & Gender Violence Subgroup (2015-2016)

• Volunteer advisor developing talking points & policy positions for presidential candidate

White House 
Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault (2014-2015) – President Barack Obama

• Consultant in Vice President Joe Biden’s listening session on campus programs
• Consultant in Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ listening session on sexual assault survivors
• Consultant in meeting with Assist. Secretary Catherine Lhamon on student activism
• Consultant in meeting with Carrie Bettinger-López on sexual violence in high schools

U.S. Congress
Campus Sexual Assault Roundtable (2014) – Senator Claire McCaskill

• Expert testimony on campus sexual assault under the Clery Act (June 19, 2014)

Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (Campus SaVE Act) (signed Feb. 28, 2013)

• Capitol Hill press conference speaker for House Democratic leadership (March 1, 2013)
• Capitol Hill press conference speaker for Senate Judiciary Committee (July 19, 2012)

SUNY Sexual Violence Prevention Workgroup (2014) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

• Outside expert consulting on system-wide university policies (approved Dec. 1, 2014)

Jasmine’s Law (2010) – Illinois State legislation

• Authored press release; press conference speaker (signed July 29, 2010)

Compassionate Care for Rape Victims (2007) – Wisconsin State legislation

• Testimony for Senate Health Committee read to full Senate (signed March 13, 2008)

‘Justice for Patty’ Resolution (2006) – Resolution for the City of Madison, Wisconsin

• Press conference speaker & grassroots organizer (passed on Nov. 21, 2006)