3-minute interview: Leah Gurowitz

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Leah Gurowitz is the director of legislative, intergovernmental and public affairs for the D.C. Courts, a job she has held for nearly eight years. Recently, she was named the best spokesperson in D.C. by the CityPaper for the second consecutive year.

How did you get to D.C.?

I was in law school at Vanderbilt, in Nashville, [Tenn.], and wanted to work on Capitol Hill. I was fortunate enough to get an internship with then-Senator [Al] Gore and, soon after I graduated, an offer to serve as deputy press secretary while someone was on leave.

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