Caroline Chiappetti

Caroline joined Strumwasser & Woocher after working as a litigation associate at O’Melveny & Myers LLP, where she worked with a broad range of clients, from small companies involved in contract disputes to large corporations in nationwide litigation. While at O’Melveny, Caroline maintained an active impact litigation practice, including serving as co-counsel with the ACLU in actions representing physicians asserting constitutional challenges to state laws. Caroline has experience drafting trial court and appellate briefs, managing discovery, participating in settlement negotiations, and at trial.

Caroline graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School, where she was an editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender and co-president of Law Students for Reproductive Justice. Caroline spent her third year of law school as a visiting student at the University of California - Berkeley School of Law, where she worked with the Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice. While in law school, Caroline published a note in the Harvard Civil Rights – Civil Liberties Law Review concerning the historical origins of sex discrimination under the 14^th Amendment.

Caroline graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Williams College with a B.A. in Political Science. Before law school, she worked in New York City as a paralegal at a multinational law firm and as a legal assistant at the Center for Reproductive Rights.