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Rupali Sharma

Deputy Executive Director for Legal Programs

Rupali Sharma (she/her/hers) is Deputy Executive Director for Legal Programs at the Lawyering Project. She previously worked at the Center for Reproductive Rights, where she litigated successful challenges to abortion restrictions in Ireland and the U.S., including Mellet v. Ireland and Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt. Rupali clerked for Chief Judge R. Guy Cole, Jr. on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and for Judge Matthew F. Kennelly on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She has also co-taught a seminar at Yale Law School and worked at the Supreme Court of India. Rupali received a J.D. from Yale Law School and a B.A. magna cum laude from Northwestern University.

Rupali is licensed to practice law in Maine.

rsharma@lawyeringproject.org