2013-14 Clerkship Peer Advisors

Connie Sung is a third-year Harvard Law student originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. After graduating from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, she worked for a year as an AmeriCorps-sponsored fellow at the Education Law Center in Philadelphia. She has worked as a research assistant to Prof. Tomiko Brown-Nagin and as a Trial Advocacy Workshop teaching assistant for Prof. Charles Ogletree. During her 1L summer, Connie interned at the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division in the Policy and Strategy Section. She returned to D.C. the following summer, this time splitting between Paul, Weiss and the Office of Enforcement at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Next year, Connie will serve as a law clerk for Chief Judge Brian A. Jackson of the Middle District of Louisiana.

 
Carol Szurkowski is a third year law student from Harding, New Jersey. Carol graduated from Dartmouth College in 2009 with a B.A. in Classical Languages and Literatures. She then spent two years living in New York City and working as a corporate paralegal at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz before entering Harvard Law School in 2011. Carol currently serves as the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy and as the Vice President of the Harvard Federalist Society. Carol spent her 1L summer working at Cooper and Kirk, a boutique litigation firm in Washington, D.C., and at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in New York City. She spent her 2L summer working at Covington and Burling in Washington, D.C. and at Yetter Coleman, a boutique litigation firm in Houston, TX. Next year, Carol will serve as a law clerk for Judge Dennis Shedd of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Columbia, South Carolina.