Elora Mukherjee | |
Occupation: | Law professor |
Education: | Rutgers University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Discipline: | Law |
Sub Discipline: | Immigration Law, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Discrimination |
Workplaces: | Columbia Law School |
Elora Mukherjee is an American lawyer and academic.[1] She is the Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and directs the school's Immigrants' Rights Clinic.[2]
After law school, Mukherjee clerked for Judge Jan E. DuBois. She then worked on racial justice matters for the American Civil Liberties Union.[3] After finishing her fellowship there, she entered private practice for three years, where she focused on police misconduct and discrimination cases. In 2019, Mukherjee testified before the United States Congress regarding the Trump Administration's policies at the U.S.-Mexico Border.[4]
Mukherjee is married to Jamal Greene, a constitutional law professor at Columbia Law School.[5]