Nicholas Mauer is a 3L at Yale Law School, where he serves as the Vice President for Academic Affairs for the Yale Federalist Society. After graduating, he will clerk for the Honorable W. Duane Benton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Nick has a breadth of experience in federal and state government, having interned in Congress, at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and in the Office of the Missouri Solicitor General. Nick studied politics, history, and theater at Washington and Lee University and graduated summa cum laude in 2020.