May 31, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 31, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY
– The American Civil Liberties Union of
Utah is pleased to announce that
it has selected Marina Baginsky Lowe as its new staff attorney.
Lowe is a
2004 graduate of Hastings College of Law where she excelled in international
moot court competitions and served as a teacher’s assistant. She has
continued her interest in moot court by coaching law students in Jessup
International Law moot court competitions for a number of years.
Before
moving to Salt Lake City in 2006,
Lowe was an associate with Morgan Lewis & Bockius in
San Francisco for several years.
Most recently, she worked for the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association in its
criminal appellant division. Prior to law school, Lowe spent two years working
in France with
the Hewlett-Packard Corporation as a marketing project manager.
ACLU of
Utah Executive Director Karen McCreary cited Lowe’s passion for civil liberties
as one of the main reasons for her selection. “The search committee was
extremely impressed by Marina’s
skills, engaging personality, and strong commitment to civil liberties and
the ACLU,” said McCreary. “We are very excited to have her join us.”