Briana Thomas joined the Ropes & Gray’s litigation & enforcement practice group in 2024. Her practice is focused on white-collar defense, government investigations with agencies including the DOJ, SEC, and DOL, and sensitive internal investigations. Briana has also represented clients in securities litigation.
Briana maintains an active pro bono practice, with a focus on civil rights litigation, education, and access-to-justice matters. During law school, Briana externed with the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) and NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. Briana also served as the Co-President of the Suspension Representation Project, an editor of the NYU Review of Law and Social Change, a research assistant for Professor and ACLU President, Deborah Archer, and a research fellow for the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.