Deputy Director of Litigation, Public Citizen
Karla Gilbride is Deputy Director of Public Citizen’s Litigation Group and a former general counsel at the EEOC, where she led the agency's litigation and amicus program to combat discrimination in the workplace. She previously co-directed Public Justice’s Access to Justice Project and secured the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Morgan v. Sundance, advancing fairness in contract enforcement for workers and consumers. Drawing on her lived experience as a blind person, she continues to be a champion of civil rights and accessibility.