Kristen E. Eichensehr

Associate

keichensehr@cov.com
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Covington & Burling LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004-2401
Tel: 202.662.5312
Fax: 202.778.5312


 

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Education

  • Yale Law School, J.D., 2008
    • Yale Law Journal, Executive Editor
    • Yale Journal of International Law, Articles Editor
  • Cambridge University, M.Phil., 2005
    • International Relations
  • Harvard University, A.B., 2004
    • magna cum laude
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Judicial Clerkship

  • Hon. Sandra Day O'Connor, U.S. Supreme Court, 2010-2011
  • Hon. Sonia Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court, 2010-2011
  • Hon. Merrick B. Garland, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 2008-2009

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia

Languages

  • French


Kristen Eichensehr is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office.  Her practice focuses on appellate litigation and international and national security matters, including advising clients on cybersecurity issues.  Before joining the firm, she was a law clerk to Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Supreme Court, and to Chief Judge Merrick B. Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

Previous Experience

  • U.S. Department of State, Special Assistant to the Legal Adviser (2009-2010)

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Council on Foreign Relations, Term Member
  • American Society of International Law, Member
  • Executive Committee of the Yale Law School Association, Term Member

Publications and Speeches

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