Esmeralda Verdin
LawyerEsmeralda is a dedicated advocate driven by her passion for making the law more accessible to everyone, especially those who are disadvantaged.
During law school, Esmeralda honed her advocacy skills as a law clerk with various immigration nonprofits, where she helped unaccompanied minors and refugees navigate complex immigration systems. As a WLALA fellow, she provided legal guidance and compassionate support to veterans experiencing homelessness. She also participated in Pepperdine’s Restoration and Justice Clinic, where she provided direct legal services to domestic violence and human trafficking survivors.
At Lawyers for Justice, PC, she uses her strong legal skills and experience to advocate for the rights of California employees.
Degrees Received
- JD, Pepperdine University School of Law
- BA, Political Science and Sociology, University of Arkansas
Awards and Publications
- 2022 WLALA Fellowship
Other Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Community Service, Charity/Pro Bono Involvement
- Pepperdine Law's Restoration and Justice Clinic