Bio
Nina McKay is a Skadden Fellow at the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Voting Rights Project. Her fellowship project focuses on racial vote dilution in the composition of school board election districts.
Nina received her JD, cum laude, from NYU School of Law, where she was an Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Fellow, the managing editor of the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, the president of NYU's chapter of the American Constitution Society, and the intake coordinator of the Suspension Representation Project. During law school, Nina interned at the Brennan Center for Justice, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Voting Rights Project, and the New York Legal Assistance Group's Special Litigation Unit, and she also completed a clinical externship with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Nina received her bachelor's degree, cum laude, from Bowdoin College, with a double major in history and religious studies. Before attending law school, she completed a one-year fellowship with the Avodah Jewish Service Corps in Washington, D.C., through which she worked as a legal clinic coordinator at Bread for the City.