Easha Anand
- Assistant Professor of Law
- Co-Director, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
- Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
- Room N136, Neukom Building
Biography
Easha Anand is an Assistant Professor of Law and co-director of Stanford Law School’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, where she represents employees, noncitizens, consumers, unions, criminal defendants, and civil rights plaintiffs before the U.S. Supreme Court. Recent victories in cases Easha has briefed and argued at the Supreme Court include wins on behalf of a long-distance truck driver tricked into buying a product that contained a federally controlled substance; a jeweler jailed after police fabricated evidence against him; and (in a unanimous opinion) a whistleblower fired after reporting violations of securities regulations.
Prior to joining the SLS faculty, Professor Anand was a Supreme Court and Appellate Counsel at the MacArthur Justice Center where she litigated police excessive force, prison conditions, wrongful conviction, and other criminal defense and civil rights cases in state and federal courts of appeal around the country.
Easha received her JD from the University of California Berkeley School of Law and clerked for former Judge Paul J. Watford of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Education
- BA Yale University 2008
- JD UC Berkeley School of Law 2014
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