Ms. Benn taught as an Adjunct Professor at George Mason University School of Law, where she also served as the coach of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Team from 2009-2011.
Ms. Benn earned her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and her undergraduate degree in art history and political science from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. During law school, she competed in the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, and advanced to the quarter-finals at the International Rounds. She also taught legal research and writing to first year law students.
Ms. Benn is a member of the American Society of International Law, and serves as a mentor as part of the ASIL Women in International Law Mentoring Program. She also volunteers with Suited for Change, a non-profit organization providing professional clothing and ongoing career education to low-income women. A fashion enthusiast, Ms. Benn has appeared in the Best Dressed issue of Washingtonian magazine.
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
B.A., McGill University