Samarah Jackson is a Los Angeles native and a 3L at UCLA School of Law. Samarah earned her bachelor’s degree from Occidental College, where she majored in Politics and minored in Philosophy. Before law school, Samarah worked in employee benefits, participated in Southern California political campaign organizing, and worked as a Paralegal. At UCLA, Samarah has been a Member of the Dean’s Advisory Council and served as Treasurer of the Black Law Students Association. She is currently an Editor of the National Black Law Journal. After graduation, Samarah will be starting her career as an Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Los Angeles.