Fernando Laguarda

Fernando Laguarda

General Counsel, Americorps

Fernando Laguarda has been general counsel at AmeriCorps since January of 2021. Prior to government service, he was faculty director of the Program on Law and Government and a professor at American University Washington College of Law, where he launched the law school’s LLM in legislation, and founded the nation's first student-centered initiative to study the work of government oversight. Laguarda worked previously for nearly 10 years in the telecommunications industry and for 15 years as a partner at two different Washington, D.C. law firms focusing on technology and competition law.

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Fernando Laguarda and Dean Varona

Fernando Laguarda and Dean Varona

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This series brings to Seattle U Law nationally and internationally preeminent leaders from law practice, the judiciary, government, and the corporate world, to share their bold ideas about the future of law and the legal profession.

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Director of Institutional Engagement & Assistant to the Dean
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