Sarah F. Russell

Sarah F. Russell is a visiting lecturer in law at Yale Law School and a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Before her service on the bench, she was a professor of law at Quinnipiac University School of Law, where she served as director of the Legal Clinic. Prior, she was a lecturer in law and director of the Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale Law School, and an assistant federal public defender. After law school, she clerked for Chief Judge Michael B. Mukasey of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and Circuit Judge Chester J. Straub of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. Russell previously served as a member of the Connecticut Sentencing Commission.