Sonal is a Legal Fellow at the Global Justice Center, supported by the Public Interest LL.M. Fellowship from New York University School of Law. She obtained her LL.M. in International Legal Studies at NYU as a Dean’s Graduate Scholar, and graduated with the White & Case Award in Law and Social Entrepreneurship. As a Student Legal Adviser in the Legal Empowerment and Judicial Independence Clinic, she supported the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. Her work as a Human Rights Scholar and a Transitional Justice Scholar at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice examined constitutional legal tools for advancing equality and the design of reparations. Before pursuing her LL.M., Sonal served as a judicial law clerk at the Supreme Court of India. She holds a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) from National Law University, Delhi.