Miranda Fleschert

Miranda deals almost exclusively with Freedom of Information issues, and

assists with legal defense requests from reporters nationwide. She

graduated from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2009 and will

complete her Master’s in Journalism later this year. During law school,

Miranda served as the Lead Articles Editor for the Journal of Dispute

Resolution and received the award for Best Student Note. She also

represented victims of domestic abuse through MU’s Family Violence Clinic,

worked as a reporter for Missouri Lawyers Weekly, and was a legal intern

at the Reporters Committee during the summer of 2008. Prior to law school,

Miranda worked for a lobbying firm in Washington, D.C. She earned her

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri in 2002.

Miranda has lived all over the world, including Egypt and South Africa,

but will always call St. Louis home.