Anika R. Ades

Anika is proud to stand with her clients against corporations and law enforcement officers who abuse positions of power. She comes to MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless from a federal clerkship at the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont and a fellowship in refugee policy and representation at Human Rights First. Her practice is focused primarily in the areas of civil rights, police accountability, and employment litigation.

During law school, Anika focused on international and human rights law. Through internships with the ACLU Human Rights Program, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and the UN Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Anika advocated for victims of immigration enforcement abuses, torture, and racial discrimination. She is fluent in French.

Education:

• Law Clerk, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont, 2021–2022
• New York University School of Law, J.D., 2020
• Tufts University, B.A. in French and International Relations, magna cum laude, 2014

Admitted to Practice:

• Washington State
• New York State
• Eastern District of Washington
• Western District of Washington