Maiya Zwerling is a clinical supervisor at the Policy Advocacy Clinic at Berkeley Law, where she’s primarily focused on abolishing monetary sanctions in the juvenile and criminal legal systems. She works with community and advocacy organizations on the ground to pass legislation in the western and southern regions of the United States. Additionally, she has played a key role in developing and launching Debt Free Justice, a national campaign to end youth fees and fines.
As a lobbyist, campaigner, and grassroots organizer, Maiya has led federal, state, and local campaigns focused on economic and racial justice and U.S. militarism. Maiya earned a master of public policy degree from U.C. Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy and completed her undergraduate studies at Bryn Mawr College.
Maiya Lynn Gordon Zwerling is teaching the following course in Spring 2025:
• 295.5X sec. 001 - Advanced Policy Advocacy Clinic
Courses During Other Semesters
| Semester | Course Num | Course Title |  Teaching Evaluations | Fall 2024 | 295.5P sec. 001 | Policy Advocacy Clinic | View Teaching Evaluation | 295.5X sec. 001 | Advanced Policy Advocacy Clinic | Spring 2024 | 295.5X sec. 001 | Advanced Policy Advocacy Clinic | View Teaching Evaluation |
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