Annie Prossnitz
Attorney
- 312-243-5900
- prossnitz@loevy.com
Biography
Annie Prossnitz joined Loevy & Loevy as a Justice Fellow in 2022.
Annie graduated from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, magna cum laude, in 2020, and from Stanford University in 2013. During law school, she served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Northwestern University Law Review. At Northwestern, Annie worked on behalf of incarcerated individuals in the MacArthur Justice Center’s jails and prisons small group and received the national Clinical Legal Education Association Award for Outstanding Clinical Team.
Following graduation, Annie served as a law clerk for the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. on the Northern District of Illinois and for the Honorable Robert L. Wilkins on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Prior to attending law school, Annie worked for four years in Paris at a non-profit focused on genocide research.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2020
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2022
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 2022
Education + Honors
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- J.D. Law (magna cum laude) – 2020
- Order of the Coif
- Lowden-Wigmore Honorable Mention for Note
Stanford University
- B.A. History with honors – 2013
- Nelee Langmuir Prize for Senior Thesis
Publications
- A Comprehensive Procedural Mechanism for the Poor: Reconceptualizing the Right to In Forma Pauperis in Early Modern England, Northwestern University Law Review (2020)
- Foreword, Rethinking Solitary Confinement (with David M. Shapiro and Emily McCormick), Northwestern University Law Review (2020)
Our Impact
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