Government, Policy, & Law

The GOVERNMENT, POLICY, & LAW career cluster focuses on careers that emphasize strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and/or an interest in influencing local, national, and international policies. Explore careers that serve the public good including politics, local, state, and federal government opportunities, international relations, law and national security.

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CEO, Zavda Technologies, LLC

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Stacy is the President and CEO of Zavda Technologies, LLC, an information technology, cybersecurity, intel, and language services provider for the Department of Defense. With a military background and a passion for IT, Stacy is more than happy running a …

Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army

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Peter is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Previously stationed in Los Angeles as the Deputy Commander of the US Army’s Corps of Engineers, Peter is now working in an Army fellowship program with Microsoft Corporation. Once completed, …

Director of L.A. Compact, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce/UNITE-LA

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Carrie is the Director of L.A. Compact at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and UNITE-LA. As a leading voice in the Education and Workforce Development Division, Carrie works to improve the regional economy by elevating education outcomes.

Senior Associate, WilmerHale

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Thomas is a Senior Associate at WilmerHale. With a focus on appeal work, Thomas handles cases that address the bigger-picture theoretical side of the law. For instance, his most recent case involves Twitter and First Amendment rights; arguing the exact …

Rachel Baskin

Alumni

Garden City, New York
Partner Livits Ayass Baskin PLLC

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Lisa Black

Alumni

Elmsford, New York
Founding/Managing Partner Black Marjieh & Sanford LLP

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Maura Danehey

Alumni

Senior Communications Leader / Disability Consultant / Research Assistant Momentive / Mercy Corps / New York University

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Abigail Duvall, MPH

Alumni

Elmira, New York
Research Assistant CDC Foundation

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Kevin Greer

Alumni

Washington, District of Columbia
Foreign Service Officer U.S. Department of State

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Scott Hammer

Alumni

Richmond, Virginia
Vice President Emeritus Impact Makers, Inc.

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Sibila Hujic

Alumni

Melville, New York
Owner/CEO LawAlign

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Michael Kumar

Alumni

New York, New York
Associate DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Jason Lisogorsky

Alumni

Durham, North Carolina
Financial Analyst 3 RTI

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Robert (Rob) Pitkofsky

Alumni

New York
Section Chief/Assistant Attorney General Office of the New York State Attorney General

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Robert Projansky

Alumni

New York, New York
Proskauer Rose LLP

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Christina Ritter

Alumni

Arlington, Virginia
Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Council for Advancement and Support of Education

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