Health Rights Clinic - Faculty & Staff

Faculty Leadership

JoNel Newman

JoNel Newman

Professor of Law
Director, Health Rights Clinic; Social Justice/Public Interest Concentration Affiliated Faculty

(305) 284-4125
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JoNel Newman received her B.A. with honors, summa cum laude from the University of Missouri where she was awarded the William E. Kemp Prize in Literature.  She received her J.D. from Yale Law School, where she was a senior editor of the Yale Law Journal. After clerking for Judge R. Lanier Anderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
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Melissa G Swain

Melissa G Swain, ESQ

Lecturer in Law
Associate Director, Health Rights Clinic; Social Justice/Public Interest Concentration Affiliated Faculty

(305) 284-1539
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Melissa Swain earned a B.A. in 1998 from College of the Holy Cross and a J.D. in 2006 from the University of Miami School of Law. Prior to returning to the University of Miami School of Law to work in the Health Rights Clinic, she was the Public Benefits Staff Attorney at Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center in Miami. Prior to law school,...
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Support Staff

Katia Nicole Fernandez

Katia Nicole Fernandez

Sr. Manager, Programs

(305) 284-3361
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Destiny C Watson

Destiny C Watson

Legal Assistant

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