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Elisabeth Lasecki

Elisabeth is originally from De Pere, Wisconsin. She is a 2021 graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a degree in the Program of Liberal Studies. She also completed a Dance Minor with the Saint Mary’s College Program in Dance. At the Law School, Elisabeth is involved in the International Law Society, the Art, Cultural Heritage, and Museum Law Society, and the NDLS Chapter of the American Constitution Society. During her 2L year, Elisabeth studied French, European and international law on exchange at Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas. After her 1L year, she worked as a Research Assistant for Professor Mary Ellen O’Connell. During her 2L summer, she was a summer intern with The Ciric Law Firm in New York. Elisabeth currently serves as an Assistant Rector in Breen-Phillips Hall. Outside of law school, she enjoys skiing, classical ballet, and cheering on the Packers and the Irish.

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David Bender

Born and raised in Southern California but now a resident of Plano, Texas, David is a Double Domer who graduated cum laude from Notre Dame in 2021 with a B.A. in Economics. During his 1L summer, David interned with the Honorable Karen Gren Scholer on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas and worked as a research assistant for Professor Barry Cushman. In his free time, David enjoys reading history books, playing board games, and talking sports with just about anyone.

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Dave Kilduff

Dave is originally from Bedford, New York. He graduated magna cum laude from Wake Forest University in 2021 with a degree in Economics and Communication. At Notre Dame, Dave is the President of the Notre Dame Moot Court Board as well as a Showcase Oralist. During his 2L summer, Dave was a Summer Associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City. In his free time, Dave enjoys watching movies, traveling, and rooting for the New York Knicks.

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Cliff Perez

Cliff is originally from Woodstock, NY. He attended Catholic University in Washington, DC and graduated cum laude with a degree in Economics. He worked for several years in the DC area as an economist for the Army. Cliff currently serves as the President of the Space Law Society. During his 1L summer, he interned for the Honorable Michael J. McAuliffe in Maryland’s 6th District Circuit Court. In his free time, Cliff enjoys playing rugby and getting outdoors.

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Cecilia Morin

Cecilia is from Waterville, Maine. She graduated from Dartmouth College with an A.B. in Anthropology with Honors, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa and with a Global Health Certificate. Cecilia is the Executive Notes Editor for JLEPP and the President of the NDLS Running Group. She was a summer associate with Preti Flaherty in Portland, Maine during her 1L and 2L summers. Her interests include long-distance running, painting, and cooking.