ILONA M. TURNER www.TurnerADR.com ∙ 510.295.5288 ∙ [email protected]

EDUCATION University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law – J.D., 2006  California Law Review, Managing Editor, 2005-06  Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice, Article Editor, 2003-04 and 2004-05  Best Brief award in Legal Research and Writing

University of California, Santa Cruz – B.A. in Women’s Studies and Linguistics (double major), 2000  Honors in both majors  Phi Beta Kappa

EMPLOYMENT Turner Dispute Resolution – Oakland, CA August 2017 - present Conduct mediation, arbitration, conflict coaching, and investigations; advise and train organizations on LGBT inclusion, harassment, and legal compliance.

Transgender Law Center – , CA 2012 - 2018 Of Counsel, August 2017 - October 2018 Legal Director, January 2012 - August 2017 Oversaw the legal department and directed impact litigation, policy advocacy, and legal services on behalf of transgender and gender-nonconforming clients. Accomplishments include: Grew the organization’s litigation docket tenfold; developed pro bono network of 500+ cooperating attorneys; grew legal team from three to ten staff; drafted and helped pass groundbreaking transgender-rights legislation and regulations; won numerous critical advances for transgender rights in areas including prisoners’ rights, gender recognition (including nonbinary identities), employment, health care, immigration, and schools. Senior attorney on numerous precedent-setting cases including Lusardi v. McHugh (EEOC), Norsworthy v. Beard (N.D. Cal., Ninth Circuit), and Whitaker v. Kenosha Unified School District (E.D. Wisc., Seventh Circuit).

National Center for Lesbian Rights – San Francisco, CA 2008 - 2011 Staff Attorney Advanced LGBT rights through litigation, public education, and legislative advocacy.

Cohen, Weiss and Simon LLP – New York, NY 2006 - 2008 Associate Represented and advised clients including labor unions, employees, and health plans.

Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC – Washington, D.C. Summer 2005 Summer Associate Assisted with litigation and advocacy on behalf of labor unions and related organizations.

Equality California – Sacramento, CA 2002 - 2003 Legislative Advocate and Communications Specialist Developed the organization’s legislative priorities and successfully lobbied for bills advancing LGBT rights, including AB 205, which significantly expanded the rights of domestic partners, and AB 196, which prohibited employment and housing discrimination based on gender identity.

California Assemblymember Jackie Goldberg – Sacramento, CA 2001 - 2002 Legislative Assistant Staffed bills; analyzed legislation; communicated with constituents.

SELECTED MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION ACTIVITIES Bar Association of San Francisco Conflict Intervention Service for Affordable Housing mediator California Lawyers for the Arts - Arts Arbitration and Mediation Services Community Boards mediator FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) arbitrator SEEDS Community Resolution Center mediator

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS Center for Understanding in Conflict, Working Creatively with Conflict: 40 Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training, March 21-25, 2018 Community Boards, Basics of Mediation Training (40 hours), February 3-11, 2018 Rockwood Leadership Institute LGBTQ Advocacy Fellowship, 2013-2014 OneJustice Executive Fellowship, 2012-2013

BAR ADMISSIONS State bar admissions: California and New York; New Jersey (inactive) Federal courts: U.S. Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, Northern District of California, District of New Jersey, Eastern District of New York, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Southern District of California, Southern District of New York

OTHER MEMBERSHIPS AND RECOGNITION Alameda County Bar Association, ADR Section Executive Committee American Bar Association, Section of Dispute Resolution Bar Association of San Francisco, LGBT Subcommittee Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF) Bay Area Women Neutrals BiLaw (national bisexual lawyers’ bar association), founding member California Employment Lawyers Association (former) California Law Review Alumni Board of Directors 2013 Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer

PUBLICATIONS Academic Journals Transparenthood, MICHIGAN LAW REVIEW (forthcoming 2019) (with Sonia K. Katyal) Title IX’s Protections for Transgender Student Athletes, 28 WIS. J. L., GENDER & SOC’Y 271 (2013) (with Scott Skinner-Thompson) Pioneering Strategies to Win Trans Rights in California, 34 UNIV. OF LA VERNE L. REV. 5 (2012) Sex Stereotyping Per Se: Transgender Employees and Title VII, 95 CAL. L. REV. 561 (2007) (quoted in leading transgender rights cases including Glenn v. Brumby, 663 F.3d 1312 (11th Cir. 2011) and Macy v. Dep’t of Justice, EEOC Appeal No. 0120120821 (Apr. 20, 2012)) Ilona M. Turner Resume – page 2 of 5

PUBLICATIONS (CONTINUED) Legal Audience Co-author of chapters on transgender issues and relationship recognition in West-published treatise SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND THE LAW (Karen Moulding, ed.) (annual updates since 2004) Difficult Year Ahead and How You Can Help, CONTRA COSTA LAWYER (Feb. 1, 2017), at http://cclawyer.cccba.org/2017/02/difficult-year-ahead-and-how-you-can-help/ Groundbreaking EEOC Ruling for Transgender Employees, CALIFORNIA WOMEN LAWYERS NEWS (Summer 2012), at http://www.cwl.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/WebContentPage.aspx?ContentID=10168 Same-Sex Binational Couples and the Federal Defense of Marriage Act, FEDERAL LAWYER 44 (Mar. 2012) Developments in Workplace Protections for LGBT Employees, TODAY’S WORKPLACE (Sept. 22, 2008), at https://www.todaysworkplace.org/2008/09/22/developments-in-workplace-protections-for-- employees/

General Audience Rescinding Trans Youth Guidance Is Shameful—But It Does Not Change the Law, THE NEW CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (Feb. 23, 2017), at http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/866725/rescinding_trans_youth_guidance_is_shameful_but _it_does_not_change_the_law?recruiter_id=866725 Transgender Immigrants Among Hardest Hit by Trump Administration Actions, (Jan. 2017), at http://sfbaytimes.com/transgender-immigrants-among-hardest-hit-by-trump- administration-actions/ Why the Gavin Grimm Decision Is Game-Changing for the Fight Against Anti-Trans Discrimination, THE HUFFINGTON POST (Apr. 19, 2016), at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ilona-turner/why-the-gavin- grimm-decis_b_9733828.html Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell—Anyone, Anywhere, THE NATION (Nov. 16, 2010) (with Daniel Redman), at https://www.thenation.com/article/dont-ask-dont-tell-anyone-anywhere/

SELECTED PRESENTATIONS Bar Association of San Francisco, Dec. 4, 2018 (upcoming). CLE panel: Transgender Employment Discrimination. Sonoma County Bar Association, Sept. 7, 2018. CLE presentation: Transgender Employment Issues. U.C. Berkeley, April 3, 2018. Guest lecture, Sexual Orientation and the Law class: Transgender Rights. American Bar Association Section of Litigation Inaugural LGBT Forum, May 2, 2017. Panel: In Transition: The Fast-Evolving Law on Transgender Rights in Governmental Spaces. U.C. Hastings School of Law, Jan. 17, 2017. Panel: Transgender Students and Title IX. Practicing Law Institute, Representing Transgender Clients: Practical Skills and Cultural Competency, Nov. 16, 2016. Panel: Employment Protections for Transgender Employees. American Bar Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Aug. 5, 2016. Panel: A Path Forward on the Recognition of Transgender Rights, Employment Equality, and Integration of Transgender Troops into the U.S. Military.

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SELECTED PRESENTATIONS (CONTINUED) American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law Annual EEO Conference, Austin, TX, April 1, 2016. Panel: Modern Family: Keeping up with Accommodations for Religious, Caregiver, and Transgender Employees. U.C. Hastings, Hastings Law Journal Symposium: The Status of Antidiscrimination Law and Litigation in the United States, Feb. 12, 2016. Panel: The Use of Stereotyping Evidence in Employment Discrimination Cases. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Aug. 10, 2015. Panel: Marriage Equality: An Employer’s Perspective. Middle Tennessee State University LGBT+ Conference, April 11, 2015. Keynote: Transgender Inclusion. U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Hearing on Workplace Discrimination Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Americans, March 16, 2015. AIDS Legal Referral Panel, Nov. 20, 2014. MCLE Training: Employment Law and Transgender Clients. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Annual Technical Assistance Program (TAPS) Employer Conference, San Jose, CA, June 20, 2013. Panel: Transgender Employment Discrimination. State Bar of California, Fair Housing and Public Accommodations Symposium, April 19, 2013. Keynote: Discrimination Based on Gender Identity and Expression. U.C. Berkeley School of Law, March 20, 2013. Lecture: Transgender Employment Discrimination. University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, Feb. 26, 2013. Guest lecture, Sexual Orientation and the Law class: Transgender Legal Issues. CESCaL conference, Feb. 16, 2013. Panels: (1) Harassment and Bullying: Understanding Your School’s Legal Obligations; (2) Supporting Trans Students: Legal Duties and Best Practices. National Lawyers Guild San Francisco, Jan. 18, 2013. CLE Panel: Transgender Employment Discrimination. Out & Equal national webinar, Nov. 14, 2012. Employment Discrimination and the EEOC’s Macy Decision. Bar Association of San Francisco, Sept. 18, 2012. Panel: Transgender Workplace Issues After EEOC’s Landmark Ruling. National LGBT Bar Association, Lavender Law conference, Aug. 24-25, 2012. Panels: (1) Transgender Health Care; (2) Advocating for Transgender Youth. National Lawyers’ Guild San Francisco, July 19, 2012. Panel: Undoing Injustice: A New Era in the Field of Employment Discrimination. Association for Gender Research, Education, Academia & Action, Trans* Studies Conference 2012, at University of La Verne College of Law, March 2, 2012. Paper: Recent Developments in Trans Legal Issues. University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law, Feb. 25, 2012. Panel: Bisexuality and the Law. Kansas Women Lawyers Association annual CLE conference, July 15, 2011. Keynote: Relationship Recognition for Same-Sex Couples Across the Country. Conference, The Law and Politics of Marriage Equality: Vermont, the Nation, and the World. University of Vermont, Apr. 16, 2010. Panel: National Views. American Bar Association Labor & Employment Section conference, November 2008. Panel: Transgender Employment Discrimination.

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SELECTED MEDIA APPEARANCES Katy Steinetz, What Does It Mean to Discriminate Because of ‘Sex?’ How the Legal Meaning of That Word Has Evolved, TIME MAGAZINE (Oct. 29, 2018), at http://time.com/5436230/legal-history-sex- discrimination-trump-transgender/ Cara Lombardo, Transgender student at Wisconsin high school wins appeal, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (May 30, 2017) Nico Lang, The Supreme Court won’t hear Gavin Grimm’s case this term. Here’s how LGBT students will keep fighting, SALON (March 13, 2017) Katy Steinmetz, President Trump Just Rolled Back Guidelines That Protected Transgender Students, TIME MAGAZINE (Feb. 22, 2017) Don Thompson, Judge: Transgender California inmates must get female items, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (June 10, 2016) Fred Barbash, How a 1989 ‘glass ceiling’ ruling led to the government’s claim against N.C.’s ‘bathroom law’, THE WASHINGTON POST (May 11, 2016) Emmanuella Grinberg, Transgender teen fights back after suspension for using ‘wrong’ bathroom, CNN (Apr. 27, 2016) Emma Margolin, Appeals court hears trans student’s challenge to school bathroom policy, MSNBC (Jan. 27, 2016) Zach Schonfeld, The Transgender Rights Case Against Hobby Lobby, NEWSWEEK (July 8, 2014) Katy Steinetz, The Transgender Tipping Point: America’s next civil rights frontier, TIME MAGAZINE (cover story) (June 9, 2014) Nina Golgowski, Transgender teen bullied at school faces criminal charges for fight which only suspended other girls, N.Y. DAILY NEWS (Jan. 9, 2014) Proposed Law Would Require School Support for Transgender Students, KQED FORUM (radio program) (Aug. 7, 2013) Jesse McKinley, Ruling Extends Sex-Discrimination Protection to Transgender Woman Denied Federal Job, THE NEW YORK TIMES (Apr. 24, 2012) Seth Hemmelgarn, TLC brings on new legal director, BAY AREA REPORTER (Feb. 9, 2012) Steve Karnowski, Students sue Minn. district over gay policy, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (July 21, 2011)

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