Natalie Cauley is a Justice Catalyst Legal Fellow with the ACLU of Alaska. She focuses on increasing and improving medical care in Alaska state prisons. Before beginning her fellowship, Natalie clerked for Chief Judge Marjorie Allard on the Alaska Court of Appeals and then for Judges Erin Marston and Christina Rankin on the Alaska Superior Court.
Natalie has a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, where she worked on research related to policing and racial justice. She also represented a client on a federal sentencing case, for which she and her team were honored with an Outstanding Clinical Team Award, and served as an Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal of Law & Feminism. Prior to law school, Natalie served as a Jesuit Volunteer with El Programa Hispano Católico in Gresham, Oregon. Natalie has Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and French from Virginia Tech, summa cum laude. In her free time, Natalie can be found practicing yoga, playing soccer, and spending time with her pit bull Honeybee.
Natalie has always wanted to advocate for the most marginalized in our community, and she is thrilled to be doing so alongside the ACLU of Alaska.