Novi,
Michigan
Kimberly Buddin is senior policy counsel of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)'s National Political Advocacy Division. Prior to joining ACLU National, Ms. Buddin served as policy counsel for the ACLU of Michigan from 2016 to 2021 after joining as a legal fellow in 2015. In Michigan, she regularly worked with local and state legislators, policymakers, and organizations to develop effective policies and projects to protect civil rights and civil liberties and address issues of injustice and inequity faced by underrepresented groups. Outside of her work with the ACLU, Ms. Buddin is an adjunct professor at Wayne State Law School where she teaches courses on practical lawyering skills and the First Amendment. She also currently serves as on the Michigan Intelligence Operations Center for Homeland Security Advisory Board, appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and as a Commissioner on the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission. In her spare time, Ms. Buddin volunteers as a pro bono immigration attorney and is actively involved in justice-related work within the State Bar of Michigan.
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