Mary Elizabeth Stern

Mary Elizabeth Stern is a third-year law student from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 2024, majoring in the Program of Liberal Studies with a minor in Constitutional Studies. During her 1L summer, Mary Elizabeth interned for the Honorable John Kness of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and during her 2L summer, she interned at Sullivan & Cromwell. In addition to Law Review, Mary Elizabeth serves as a brief writer for the Moot Court Board, a litigation student fellow for the Religious Liberty Clinic, and the Religious Freedom Tournament Prompt Chair. After graduation, she will return to Sullivan & Cromwell in Washington, D.C. before clerking for the Honorable Joshua Dunlap of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the Honorable Richard Leon of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. In her free time, Mary Elizabeth does yoga, goes to the movie theatre, and gets at least nine hours of sleep.