Jacqueline Degann
About Jacqueline Degann
Jacqueline Degann is an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, D.C., where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in healthcare and law, having previously served as an Occupational Therapist and held various legal positions, including Summer Associate and Summer Law Clerk.
Work at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Jacqueline Degann currently serves as an Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, District of Columbia, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this role, she worked as a Summer Associate for two months in 2019 and as a Summer Law Clerk for two months in 2020, both within the Houston, Texas area and Washington, D.C. respectively. Her experience at the firm encompasses various legal practices and client engagements.
Education and Expertise
Jacqueline Degann holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Tulane University Law School, which she completed from 2017 to 2021. She also earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Healthcare Policy and Management from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, she has a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Sacred Heart University, obtained from 2012 to 2014, and a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences from the University of Connecticut, completed from 2006 to 2009.
Background in Occupational Therapy
Jacqueline Degann has a background in occupational therapy, having worked in various healthcare settings. Her experience includes positions at Northern Westchester Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT, and Soliant Health. She worked as an Occupational Therapist at these institutions between 2014 and 2017, providing patient care and rehabilitation services.
Editorial Experience
Jacqueline Degann served as Editor in Chief of the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law from 2019 to 2020. In this role, she oversaw the publication process, managed editorial tasks, and contributed to the journal's academic output during her tenure.
International Studies
Jacqueline Degann pursued European Legal Studies at Université Paris Dauphine - PSL in 2018, completing her studies over an 11-month period. This international experience complements her legal education and enhances her understanding of global legal frameworks.