Michaela Lieberman

  • Lecturer

Michaela Lieberman works as a staff attorney and the Health Justice Legal Fellow at the Legal Aid Justice Center in Charlottesville. She co-directs the Common Cause Medical-Legal Partnership between LAJC and the University of Virginia Health System, an initiative designed to strengthen the social determinants affecting the health of low-income patients through legal advocacy. Michaela co-directs UVA Law’s Health & Disability Law Clinic, and serves as an adjunct faculty member at UVA’s Public Health Sciences School.

Lieberman graduated from Middlebury College and William & Mary Law School, where she was awarded the Honor Council’s Golden Gavel Award for her positive contributions to the law school, and the Thurgood Marshall Award for outstanding commitment to public service. 

 

Education

  • J.D.
    College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
    2018
  • B.A.
    Middlebury College
    2011

Faculty in the News

Richard M. Re, Good Reasons to Go Slow on Abortion Precedents (The Wall Street Journal)

Rachel Bayefsky, Justices Mull Availability of Emotional Distress Damages in Anti-Discrimination Cases (SCOTUSBlog)

Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, Michael A. Livermore, An Interview With Camilo Sanchez on Human Rights and the Environment (Mike Livermore’s Podcast)

G. Mitu Gulati, Sovereign Domestic Debt Restructuring: Handle with Care (Georgetown University Law Center)