Meet the Career Development Team

Career Development Office

University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
Robert Carroll Stubbs Suite
1201 E. Speedway, Tucson, Arizona 85721

Phone: 520-621-7668

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Leah Won

Leah Won

Assistant Dean for Career Development
Professor of Practice, Law
Email | 520-621-9156

Asst. Dean Won is an alum of the College of Law (’05) and previously served in the Career Development Office for over six years, most recently as Assistant Dean for Employer Outreach. In that role, she focused on post-graduate employment counseling and employer relations. Asst. Dean Won practiced municipal and school law in the California Bay Area, including as Deputy General Counsel to San Francisco Unified School District. Asst. Dean Won’s undergraduate degree is from Stanford University, where she majored in Public Policy. She is a Teach For America alum, teaching first and second grades for Arbuckle Elementary School in San Jose, California. With offices in both Phoenix and Tucson, Asst. Dean Won is able to seamlessly cover the major employment markets throughout Arizona. 

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Kaitlyn Quigley

Kaitlyn Quigley

Senior Director, Career Development Office
Part-time Professor of Practice
Email | 520-621-5060

Kaitlyn Quigley is a Senior Director in the Career Development Office. Kaitlyn grew up in Tucson, and she is delighted to return home and to help Arizona Law students achieve their professional goals. Before joining the Career Development Office, Kaitlyn worked for nearly five years at Legal Aid Chicago. She was first a staff attorney and then a supervisory attorney with Legal Aid Chicago’s medical-legal partnership project. Previously, Kaitlyn was a litigation associate at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago and law clerk to the Honorable Rebecca White Berch (ret.) of the Arizona Supreme Court and the Honorable Douglas L. Rayes of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. Kaitlyn received a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 2013. She was an Associate Editor of the Northwestern University Law Review and student attorney with the Children and Family Justice Center, and she was inducted into the Order of the Coif. Before law school, Kaitlyn graduated from Loyola College in Maryland and served for a year as a Jesuit Volunteer at the Homeless Advocacy Project, a free legal clinic in San Francisco.

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Chantal Johnson

Chantal Johnson

Director, Career Development Office
Part-time Professor of Practice
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Chantal Johnson is a Director in the Career Development Office. Before joining Arizona Law, Chantal worked for several years at Brooklyn Legal Services, first as a staff attorney and then as a Deputy Director in the Housing Unit, where she practiced eviction defense. She held these positions during the implementation of New York City's "universal access to counsel" for low-income tenants facing eviction, the first legislation of its kind in the U.S. Chantal started her legal career at the Bronx Defenders, providing holistic civil legal advocacy for justice-involved clients. She received her J.D. from Stanford Law School in 2014. While at Stanford, Chantal was a student attorney with the Community Law Clinic and a volunteer instructor with the Prison University Project. Before law school, Chantal worked at Breaking Ground, a supportive housing non-profit in New York, and received a Master's degree in English and American Literature from NYU. 

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Kristy Clairmont

Director, Career Development Office
Part-time Professor of Practice
Email | 520-626-8526

Kristy Clairmont is a Director in the Career Development Office and a part-time Professor of Practice at Arizona Law. A proud Wildcat alum (Go Cats!), Kristy has been practicing law since 2015. She previously owned Family Law Legal Consulting, PLLC, where she provided unbundled services for all family law matters. Kristy is an active volunteer and board member for Step Up to Justice, a local nonprofit that offers civil legal assistance to eligible individuals. She also serves on the State Bar of Arizona Access to Justice Committee. Recently, Kristy developed educational pathways for Arizona’s new Legal Paraprofessional program. Before attending law school, Kristy lived in Alaska. She earned her undergraduate degree from Boise State and was a certified teacher in Texas and Alaska.

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Carletta Sanders-Chavers

Carletta Sanders-Chavers

Legal Career Specialist, Career Development Office
Adjunct Lecturer
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Carletta Sanders-Chavers is a Legal Career Specialist in the Career Development Office and an Adjunct Business Communications Lecturer within Eller College of Management. Before joining Arizona Law, Carletta worked within labor relations at a Fortune 500 telecommunications company. She has additional labor and employment experience as a law clerk for a midsize Chicago firm and as an in-house summer law clerk. Carletta received her JD/MBA from Northern Illinois University (NIU).  At NIU College of Law, she was the regional Editor-in-Chief of the Midwest Black Law Student Association's Journal of Law and Policy. Prior to attending law school, she served as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force. Carletta is the author of “Becoming Esquire: A Law School Survival Guide Series” and has assisted many first-generation law students apply to law school and secure summer and permanent positions globally. She is excited to get to know Arizona Law students and assist them on their journeys!