Biography
Blair Hornstine is a passionate and dedicated young woman with roots in Moorestown, New Jersey. Though Ms. Hornstine suffers from a rare autoimmune disease that causes her to suffer from extreme fatigue, she has never fallen behind, nor lost sight of her dreams. On the contrary, she has excelled at nearly every juncture of her young life.
Blair Hornstine is devoted to education and self-betterment with regard to herself and others. Valedictorian of Moorestown High School’s Class of 2003, Hornstine was accepted to and ultimately graduated with a Master of Arts in Classical Studies from the University of St. Andrews, located in Scotland. After completing studies there, Ms. Hornstine spent a year studying voice and music theory at the prestigious Juilliard School. At present, Blair Hornstine is working toward her Juris Doctor at the College of William and Mary’s School of Law. In her time at William and Mary, Ms. Hornstine has founded two organizations, the Criminal Law Society and the Criminal Law review, of which she serves as president and editor, respectively.
Ms. Hornstine has held positions at some of America’s greatest colleges. In the summer of 2004, Blair worked at Dickinson College both as the Assistant to the Director of Summer Programs and a Teaching Assistant (Constitutional Criminal Law). The following summer, Ms. Hornstine served as a research assistant at Stanford Law School, where she examined the American legislative intent of drug and alcohol laws of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Finally, in the summer of 2007, Blair Hornstine worked as a research assistant under Professor Charles Ogletree and the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice at Harvard Law School. Under Prof. Ogletree, Ms. Hornstine studied issues related to the criminal justice system’s effect on minorities, the mental and physical health issues that affect disadvantaged children, and the future of affirmative action in the United States. Prior to her work at Dickinson College, Harvard, and Stanford, Ms. Hornstine contributed her talents as a judicial intern for Judges Stephen Thompson, J.S.C, and Stephen Holden, J.S.C.
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