
OUR TEAM

Editor-in-Chief
Serena Roche (she/her) is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, with a strong interest in using litigation to promote corporate accountability and social justice. She holds a B.A. in Economics with a minor in Business from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. After college, Serena served as a Teach for America corps member and spent five years teaching middle school math. This experience sparked a lasting passion for education equity and continues to inform her commitment to public interest work. During her time at Cardozo, she participated in the Bet Tzedek Civil Litigation Clinic, where she advocated for the rights of individuals with disabilities. Serena has spent the past two summers at Freedman Normand Friedland LLP, where she is honing her litigation skills in complex civil matters.

Executive Editor
Hannah Cohen is a a third-year law student at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She grew up in Warren, New Jersey and received her BBA in management and marketing from the University of Miami. During her 2L summer Hannah worked as a summer law clerk at Haworth Barber and Gerstman. She is passionate about labor and employment law and during her 3L year is part of the NYC Law Department- Labor and Employment field clinic. In her free time she enjoys supporting New York sports teams.

Managing Editor
Leah Susman is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, pursuing a career advocating for workers’ rights. At Cardozo, she is a Public Service Scholar, a member of the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic, and she has organized numerous events in support of Palestinian human rights. As a Staff Editor, Leah wrote her Note on the corruption, crimes, and human rights abuses under the Bukele regime. She also published an essay on the shortcomings of the National Mediation Board in guaranteeing the right to strike for airline workers. Leah is thrilled to serve on the leadership team of CJERSJ and to facilitate scholarship and community focused on challenging exploitative systems.

Senior Notes Editor
Molly McGuinness is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education and Social Policy from Northwestern University. During the summer after her 1L, Molly worked as a Clinical Intern at the Innocence Project, and continued that work throughout her 2L year. She has spent her 2L summer at Mayerson & Associates, the first law school in the nation dedicated to focusing on individuals with autism, to continue her interest in Special Education Law.

Senior Articles Editor
Sarah is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Prior to law school, Sarah worked as a case assistant for a mid-sized firm, primarily in their Wage and Hour Intakes and Mass Tort Personal Injury Departments. In law school she has been dedicated to serving her law school and wider community as a Public Service Scholar and member of the executive board of several student organizations, including the LGBTQ+ Affinity group "OUTLaw" and the Public Interest Law Students Association (PILSA). As a 3L, she is excited to participate in Cardozo's Civil Rights Clinic in addition to serving on the CJERSJ E-Board, and plans to pursue a career post-grad combatting Employment Discrimination.

Symposium Editor
Rob Loeser (he/him) is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Prior to law school, he attended New York University and graduated with a BA in Politics and a minor in Social and Cultural Analysis. During law school, Rob has worked as an intern at the New York City Housing Authority and as a Judicial Intern for the Hon. Robyn F. Tarnofsky in the Southern District of New York. Rob has also externed through the NYC Law Department Appeals Division Field Clinic. This summer, Rob served as a Summer Law Fellow for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. He will also participate in a Field Clinic at the New York State Attorney General’s Office in the Social Justice Division for his 3L year. In his free time, Rob enjoys playing tennis and watching not-so-prestigious reality television.

Articles Editor
Dan Krack is a third-year law student at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He grew up in Westfield, New Jersey and received a Bachelor’s Degree in German Studies from Oberlin College and a Master’s in International Security Studies from Charles University in Prague. He spent his 2L summer at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission assisting the Administrative Judges in the New York District Office. In his legal studies he has focused on International, Commercial, and Admiralty Law and hopes to pursue a career in one of those areas after graduating. In his spare time he likes to cook, mostly soups and stews.
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Notes Editor
Chase Cohen is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She graduated Summa cum laude from Seton Hall University with a degree in International Relations and a minor in Economics. Her passion for the law stems from her love of people and the desire to create a more equal and just world. She is a Summer 2025 Equal Justice America scholar interning with the New York Legal Assistance Group in their Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program. Her non-legal interests include playing with her dogs, arts & crafts, and reading.

Submissions & Online & Essays Editor
Daisy is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She received her B.S. in Public Relations from Syracuse University. During law school, she has interned with the New York State Supreme Court and the EEOC. Daisy spent her 2L summer as a Summer Associate focused on litigation. This fall, she will participate in the NYC Law Department Clinic in the Labor and Employment Division. At Cardozo, Daisy also serves as President of the Jewish Law Students Association. She plans to pursue a career in commercial or employment litigation. Outside of law school, she enjoys spending time with friends, trying new restaurants, and exploring the city.

Seon Kim
Submissions & Annotations Editor
Seonwoo Kim is a third-year law student at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, and is interested in working in the public sector in the future. They grew up in Fairfax, Virginia, and graduated from Swarthmore College with a major in history and a minor in engineering. They were inspired by George Floyd protests to attend law school and spent a semester working for the Conviction Review Unit in Brooklyn and a summer working for the Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice. When they aren’t swamped with work, they can usually be found at home drinking loose leaf tea with their cat.
