Impact at CLIPI
After graduating Harvard Law School, Saunders was a fellow and staff attorney at Hall and Phillips, working on many of its CLIPI cases, including the Levi Strauss litigation, a consumer class action case that resulted in a landmark settlement that established the consumers trust fund mechanism for distribution of damages to the injured class.
She later served as Deputy Director of Litigation at Bet Tzedek Legal Services in Los Angeles, and she directed the Federal Rights Project at the National Senior Citizens Law Center. Currently, Saunders is the Managing Director of the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) in itd Washington, D.C. office. In this role, she directs the NCLC’s federal legislative and regulatory work. Saunders is the lead author of Consumer Banking and Payments Law and contributes to Consumer Credit Regulation.
