Lucía Baca is an associate at Hecker Fink LLP.
Prior to joining the firm, Lucía served as a law clerk to the Honorable Alison J. Nathan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Honorable Jesse M. Furman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
While in law school, Lucía externed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and interned with the Complex and Affirmative Litigation Team at the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office. Prior to law school, Lucía spent several years working at Colombia Diversa, a leading Colombian LGBTIQ+ rights organization, where she coordinated peace and transitional justice initiatives and supported advocacy and strategic litigation efforts.
Lucía received her J.D. from Yale Law School, where she served as an Articles & Essays Editor of the Yale Law Journal and a Student Director for the Yale Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic. She was also a member of the Reproductive Rights and Justice Project. Lucía received her B.A., summa cum laude, from Yale College and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.