Francesca Gibson is an Assistant Attorney General for the District of Columbia. A Georgetown Law alumna, she has a robust background in political law from her time at Elias Law Group and Perkins Coie LLP, as well as experience in family law and health justice.
Francesca is passionate about bridging the access to justice gap. She is a proud alumna of the DC Affordable Law Firm (DCALF) and supports its mission to serve the community while mentoring the next generation of public interest attorneys.
Before pursuing law, Francesca was a teacher, where she witnessed firsthand how a zip code can determine the resources available to families.
Francesca Gibson
Assistant Attorney General at Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Access to Justice
As an attorney with the DC Affordable Law Firm's Family Law Assistance Network, she worked to help clients overcome technological and other barriers to representation.
Public Interest Law
Her career demonstrates a deep commitment to serving the community, from affordable law services and health justice to her current role in the Attorney General's office.
Affordable Housing
She was part of the legal team that secured a major settlement to preserve affordable housing for a community in Washington D. C. 's Shaw neighborhood.
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Work History
4-2023
Assistant Attorney General at Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
7-2022 - 4-2023
Staff Attorney at Health Justice Alliance
9-2021 - 6-2022
Litigation Associate at Elias Law Group
6-2021 - 9-2021
Litigation Associate, Political Law Group at Perkins Coie LLP
8-2018 - 6-2021
Senior Associate at DC Affordable Law Firm
Education
2016 - 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Georgetown Law
2009 - 2011
MAT from American University
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Location : Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
Job Level : Junior
Designation : Assistant Attorney General at Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
