Pacifica Law Group is delighted to announce the additions of associates Sarah Bowen and Luther Reed-Caulkins to the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. Bowen is a recent graduate of Stanford Law School, while Reed-Caulkins has rejoined the firm following a clerkship with the Honorable Kymberly K. Evanson of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Reed-Caulkins previously spent a year in Pacifica’s Litigation Practice Group prior to his clerkship.
“We are delighted to have Luther back with us, and to welcome Sarah to our growing litigation team,” said Litigation Practice Group Leader Jamie Lisagor. “Luther has already proven himself a fantastic asset to our firm and clients. Sarah’s demonstrated commitment to public interest law make her a great fit for the firm, and we look forward to working with her as she develops her career.”
During law school, Bowen clerked with the with the Washington State Office of the Attorney General in its Complex Litigation Division, and interned at Seattle Clemency Project, where she helped represent clients seeking resentencing, clemency, and vacatur. Her other public interest work includes volunteering with Stanford Law School’s Immigration Pro Bono Project and Three Strikes Project.
While at Stanford, Bowen was also a Public Interest Fellow who mentored first-year law students seeking a career in public interest law, and served as Associate Managing Editor of Stanford Law Review and Managing Editor of Stanford Law and Policy Review. Prior to law school, Bowen earned her Bachelor of Music degree, summa cum laude, from Northwestern University.
In addition to his recent clerkship for Judge Evanson, Reed-Caulkins has also served as a clerk to the Honorable Edward R. Korman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. He also previously worked as a litigation associate in the New York office of an international law firm.
Reed-Caulkins earned his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he earned several academic honors and served as senior executive editor of the Columbia Journal of Environmental Law. He also interned with the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Prior to pursuing his law degree, Reed-Caulkins earned his B.A. in Politics from Willamette University.
