Grace Cleveland is chief of staff to the dean and former director of admissions for the University of Virginia School of Law. She previously worked as a law clerk for Stephanie A. Gallagher, U.S. magistrate judge for the District of Maryland, and for David C. Norton, U.S. district judge for the District of South Carolina. She also was an associate focused on intellectual property at Arent Fox.
Before law school she worked as an education and community programs coordinator for Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago, and as a marketing associate at the Joffrey Ballet.