Priyanka Podugu works on litigation matters.

Priyanka returns to the New York office after participating in the firm’s summer associate program in 2024. 

During law school, Priyanka served as a judicial intern with the Honorable Amit P. Mehta of the US District Court for the District of Columbia and as a legal extern with the ACLU of Michigan. Priyanka was also a Course Assistant to Professor Daniel Fryer in the subject of Criminal Law.

Prior to her legal studies, Priyanka worked as an education and research associate at the Fourth Amendment Center of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where she worked on legal primers examining the constitutional implications of new surveillance technologies.

Capabilities

Background

Education

  • J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 2025
    • Articles editor, Michigan Law Review (Vol. 123)
      Student attorney, Criminal Appellate Practice Clinic
      Pro bono volunteer, Sentence Commutation Project
  • B.A., with Honors, Political Science, Brown University, 2020
    • Best Honors Thesis in Political Theory Award, Brown University Political Science Department

Bar Admissions

  • New York - Not admitted

Languages

  • Telugu (fluent)
  • Spanish (full professional proficiency)