Emily Gustafson

Emily Gustafson works as a fellow at the Texas Advocacy Project in Austin. Her fellowship project focuses on developing an international human rights framework to address domestic violence in the United States to highlight obligations and solutions at the state and federal level. Her work is supported by the Mike A. Myers Fellowship in Public Interest Law, funded by Mike Myers‚ which is administered by the Justice Center.

At Texas Law, Emily was a member of the Women‚ Law Caucus and served as symposium editor of the Texas International Law Journal. She was a student fellow with The Strauss Center for International Security and Law and participated in transactional skills competitions. She was a student in the Human Rights Clinic and participated in a range of pro bono projects, including the Expunction Project and the Parole Project. She spent her summers working at the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings, Hilliard Shadowen, LLP, and Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle and Townsend, PC, in Austin and the Federal Trade Commission in Dallas.