Daniele Gerard is a senior staff attorney at Children’s Rights, a national advocacy organization that holds government systems accountable for protecting kids and keeping families together. She received a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law. A former litigation associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Staff Attorney at North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, she was also a member of the development staff at Food & Water Watch for three years.

Outside her work with CR, Daniele currently serves as an officer of Three Parks Independent Democrats, and as a board member of the Voter Assistance Advisory Committee of the New York City Campaign Finance Board.