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Adriana Piñon

Policy Counsel and Senior Staff Attorney, ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Texas

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Bio

Adriana Piñon joined the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Texas in 2012, first as a senior staff attorney and currently as policy counsel and senior staff attorney. Her work focuses on a variety of constitutional issues on the state and local level. Prior to working at the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Texas, Adriana was a staff attorney at the New York Civil Liberties Union, where she litigated cases concerning violations of equal protection, the fourth amendment, free speech, due process, among other constitutional matters. Adriana graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1998 with an A.B. in History and Science, and received her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law in 2007 with special recognition for her work in international law.