Education
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2021, Editor-in-Chief, Northwestern University Law Review, John Paul Stevens Prize for highest GPA of graduating law student
- Northwestern University, Ph.D. in Sociology, 2021
- Wesleyan University, B.A. in Sociology (High Honors) and Neuroscience and Behavior (High Honors), 2010
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Arielle Tolman is an associate at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters with an emphasis on civil rights in federal and state court.
Prior to joining RBGG, Ms. Tolman served as a law clerk to the Honorable William A. Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Ms. Tolman was a Northwestern University Law and Science Fellow and graduated with a JD/PhD in Sociology in 2021. As a law student, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Northwestern University Law Review. Full bio »
T: 415-433-6830
F: 415-433-7104
E: atolman@rbgg.com
Arielle Tolman is an associate at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters with an emphasis on civil rights in federal and state court.
Prior to joining RBGG, Ms. Tolman served as a law clerk to the Honorable William A. Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Ms. Tolman was a Northwestern University Law and Science Fellow and graduated with a JD/PhD in Sociology in 2021. As a law student, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Northwestern University Law Review. She was the recipient of numerous awards, including the John Paul Stevens Prize, graduating first in her class. Ms. Tolman’s doctoral research examining the criminal prosecution of incarcerated people with mental illness was supported by the American Bar Foundation, the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy, and the Kellogg Dispute Resolution Research Center.
Arielle Tolman is an associate at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. She works on complex litigation and prelitigation matters with an emphasis on civil rights in federal and state court.
Prior to joining RBGG, Ms. Tolman served as a law clerk to the Honorable William A. Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Ms. Tolman was a Northwestern University Law and Science Fellow and graduated with a JD/PhD in Sociology in 2021. As a law student, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Northwestern University Law Review. She was the recipient of numerous awards, including the John Paul Stevens Prize, graduating first in her class. Ms. Tolman’s doctoral research examining the criminal prosecution of incarcerated people with mental illness was supported by the American Bar Foundation, the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy, and the Kellogg Dispute Resolution Research Center.
Education
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2021, Editor-in-Chief, Northwestern University Law Review, John Paul Stevens Prize for highest GPA of graduating law student
- Northwestern University, Ph.D. in Sociology, 2021
- Wesleyan University, B.A. in Sociology (High Honors) and Neuroscience and Behavior (High Honors), 2010
- Standardizing States of Emergency: Fragmented Legitimacy of Model Public Health Lawmaking, Law and Social Inquiry (2021)
- Carol A. Heimer & Arielle W. Tolman, Between the Constitution and the Clinic: Formal and De Facto Rights to Healthcare, 55
Law & Society Review 563 (2021) - Harm Instead of Healing: Imprisoning Youth with Mental Illness, 5 Community Safety & the Future of Illinois’ Youth Prisons 1 (2020)
- Standardizing States of Emergency: Fragmented Legitimacy of Model Public Health Lawmaking, Law and Social Inquiry (2021)
- Carol A. Heimer & Arielle W. Tolman, Between the Constitution and the Clinic: Formal and De Facto Rights to Healthcare, 55
Law & Society Review 563 (2021) - Harm Instead of Healing: Imprisoning Youth with Mental Illness, 5 Community Safety & the Future of Illinois’ Youth Prisons 1 (2020)
- Sex Offender Civil Commitment to Prison Post-Kingsley, 113 Northwestern University Law Review 155 (2018)
- Arielle W. Tolman & David M. Shapiro. From City Council to the Streets: Protesting Police Misconduct after Lozman v. City of
Riviera Beach, 13 Charleston Law Review 49–88 (2018) - Eleanor Kittilstad, Arielle Tolman, & Elizabeth Bright, Illinois’ Incarcerated Girls and LGBTQ Youth, 4 Community Safety & the Future of Illinois’ Youth Prisons 1 (2018)
- Stephanie Kollmann & Arielle Tolman, Restoring the State Legacy of Rehabilitation and Reform, 1 Community Safety & the Future of Illinois’ Youth Prisons 1 (2018)