Jacqueline Schafer

Jacqueline Schafer

Seattle, Washington, United States
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Founder and CEO of Clearbrief, a legal tech startup transforming the legal writing…

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    Clearbrief

    Seattle, Washington, United States

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    Seattle, WA

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    Olympia, WA

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    New York, NY

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Education

  • Boston University School of Law Graphic

    Boston University School of Law

    Staff editor, American Journal of Law and Medicine; Winning team member, Stone Moot Court; Recipient, Public Interest Project Summer Grant Recipient; 2007 Public Interest Auction Co-Chair; Court Appointed Mediator, Brooklyn Small Claims Court. Significant public health coursework, incl. 2 weeks in Puebla, Mexico to study its public health system.

  • Ben Franklin Scholar (top 7% of class), Dean’s List, Awarded W.W Smith Academic Scholarship (2001-2004); President of Counterparts, award-winning jazz and pop a cappella group.

Volunteer Experience

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    Advisory Counsel Member

    X4Impact

    - Present 5 years

    Science and Technology

    -Advisory counsel member for Microsoft-backed platform that fosters technology innovation in the nonprofit sector (https://x4impact.org/)

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    Advisor

    Think of Us

    - Present 6 years 8 months

    Science and Technology

    -Strategy consultant to CEO Sixto Cancel (Forbes 30 Under 30) for his nonprofit creating Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to serve foster youth and the child welfare system

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    Pro bono Attorney

    Legal Voice

    - Present 8 years 9 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    -Draft amicus briefs in WA Supreme Court cases involving hotel workers' rights, gender equality, and domestic violence issues; prevailed in recent appeal involving firearms surrender orders: http://www.king5.com/mobile/article/news/local/ruling-will-help-disarm-domestic-violence-abusers/281-531352758
    -Participated in domestic violence working group and assisted in drafting domestic violence handbook for pro bono attorneys representing survivors

  • Board Member

    Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra

    Arts and Culture

  • Board Member

    WA State CASA Association

    - Present 4 years 10 months

    Human Rights

    -Board Member for statewide nonprofit helping train and assist volunteer advocates for foster youth

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    Pro bono asylum attorney

    Northwest Immigrant Rights Project

    - 1 year 8 months

    Human Rights

    -Provide pro bono legal assistance in asylum case for domestic violence survivor and her child; clients granted asylum in March 2018

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    Chief Counsel (pro bono)

    Project N95

    - 3 months

    Health

    Worked directly with founders to help ProjectN95 form their nonprofit entity, find a fiscal sponsor, get legal ops off the ground, and find counsel to join full time

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  • English

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  • French

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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