Laura Polvinale
Senior Program Coordinator Trial Advocacy
WCL | General Academics & Research
Degrees
J.D., American University Washington College of Law B.A., Hood College A.A., Montgomery College Certificate, Paralegal Studies, Montgomery College
Bio
Laura A. Polvinale is a summa cum laude graduate of the Washington College of Law. During her time as a student at WCL, Ms. Polvinale served as a Senior Staff Member on the American University Law Review.
After graduating from WCL, Ms. Polvinale joined the Washington, D.C. offices of Jones Day where she focused on employment law. She then worked at boutique firms where she expanded her practice areas to include corporate and transactional work with a focus on investigations and corporate compliance. She is an active member of the Maryland and D.C. bars.
Ms. Polvinale, a first generation college graduate, is passionate about education and has volunteered for many years in D.C. Public Schools. She recently served a one year term with a local non-profit teaching hands-on experiential food education lessons that incorporate growing and preparing nourishing foods with the goal of improving the health of children and their families.
