Zephyr Teachout

Who is Zephyr Teachout?

Zephyr Teachout is an associate professor of law at Fordham University.

She directed Internet organizing for Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign. Earlier, she co-founded and was the executive director of the Fair Trial Initiative, which supports attorneys working on death penalty cases and clerked for Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Edward Roy Becker. After the Dean campaign, she worked at America Coming Together and Current TV and was a fellow at the Berkman Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Duke Law School.