Camila Vega
About Camila Vega
Camila Vega is an Associate Staff Attorney at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse legal background, including positions as a Judicial Law Clerk and experience at various law firms and organizations.
Current Role at Planned Parenthood
Camila Vega serves as an Associate Staff Attorney at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in New York, New York. In her role, she engages in legal advocacy and supports reproductive rights initiatives, contributing to the organization's mission of providing comprehensive reproductive health care.
Previous Experience in the Judiciary
Prior to her current role, Camila Vega worked as a Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York from 2019 to 2020. She then served as a Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 2020 to 2021. These positions provided her with significant exposure to federal court procedures and legal research.
Legal Career Background
Camila Vega has a diverse legal background, including her time as an Associate Attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP for six months in 2019. She also worked as a Summer Associate at the same firm in 2017. Additionally, she gained experience as a Paralegal at the New York Legal Assistance Group from 2013 to 2015, enhancing her legal skills and knowledge.
Education and Academic Achievements
Camila Vega earned her Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Yale Law School, completing her studies from 2015 to 2018. Prior to that, she obtained an A.B. in Comparative Literature from Princeton University, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in legal principles and critical analysis.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Camila Vega began her legal career with various internships, including a position as a Summer Intern with the ACLU's Reproductive Freedom Project in 2016. She also interned at the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center in 2009 and the Public Health Foundation of India in 2011. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of legal issues related to public health and reproductive rights.