Clara Bourget

Clara Bourget is an Associate in McKool Smith's Los Angeles office.

While at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, Clara was the outreach director for the Mock Trial team and was an Associate Editor for the Law Review Journal. Her legal experience includes clinical work with the Community and Economic Development Clinic, as well as pro bono work with the Orange County Clean Slate Clinic, where she assisted with expungement cases, and the Florida Voting Rights Coalition, where she assisted with the restoration of voting rights in felony cases. Clara was also a Research Assistant to Professors Rachel Moran and Summer Kim.

As a graduate student at the University of Toronto, Clara conducted research on the neuroinflammatory response following neonatal stroke, and served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. During this time, Clara presented her findings at notable conferences, and authored publications in scientific journals. As an undergraduate at the University of Toronto, Clara gained research experience in stem cell biology, cognition, and psychiatry..