Stefanie Wilson ( She/Her )

Stefanie Wilson joined the Office of the County Counsel in 2022.  She is a member of the Social Justice and Impact Litigation Team and the Human Services Team.  Currently, her practice consists of public-interest litigation and advising the Office of Supportive Housing.  Stefanie is the first in her family to achieve a professional degree and is humbled to have practiced in wide-ranging areas, including animal welfare, environmental protection, and civil rights.  When not being a lawyer, Stefanie enjoys spending time with her partner and their many companion animals.

Office practice areas

• Human Services Team 
• Social Justice and Impact Litigation Team

Education

• University of California, Irvine School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2014 
• Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, M.S. in Animals and Public Policy, 2011 
• Harvard University, B.A., 2008 

Prior experience

• Associate at Altshuler Berzon, LLP (2019-2022) 
• Legal Advocacy Manager and Staff Attorney at Mercy For Animals (2017-2018) 
• Litigation Fellow at Animal Legal Defense Fund (2015-2017) 
• Law Clerk to the Honorable Harry T. Edwards, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (2014-2015)