Dr. Monica Haymond

Assistant Professor

Biography

Monica Haymond is a scholar specializing in civil procedure, federal courts, and remedies. Her work examines the relationship between procedural rules and government power. Haymond's current projects focus on emerging civil-litigation practices that shape the behavior of parties, judicial discretion, and the federal government’s capacity to represent the public interest. Her scholarship is set to appear in the forthcoming University of Chicago Law Review and the Virginia Law Review. Before joining Northwestern's faculty in 2024, she was a Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School. Haymond previously practiced as a managing associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP within their Supreme Court & Appellate Practice in Washington, D.C. She also clerked for Judge Stephanos Bibas on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and Judge Adalberto Jordan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, during which time she co-taught a seminar on habeas corpus at the University of Miami School of Law with Judge Jordan.

Research Interests

Experience

Climenko Fellow Lecturer on Law
2022-08-01 — 2024-06-01

Harvard Law School • Cambridge, MA

Taught law classes and conducted scholarly research.

Managing Associate
— Present

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP • Washington, D.C.

Practiced in the Supreme Court & Appellate practice area.