Karolina Gierdal

PatFOX Initiative expert

An attorney and coordinator of the Legal Group at Lambda Warsaw Association, formerly coordinator of the Legal Group at Campaign Against Homophobia, member of the LGBT+ Lawyers initiative, member of the anti-repression collective SZPIL(A) organizing, coordinating, and providing legal assistance to socially active individuals, member of the legal collective Lawyers Pro Abo, member of the knowledge repository on transgender issues tranzycja.pl; Chair of the Human Rights Section at the District Bar Council in Warsaw, member of the Equal Treatment Commission and the Women’s Affairs Committee at the National Bar Council; coordinator of legal aid for refugees from Ukraine on behalf of the National Bar Council; Third place laureate in the Rising Stars Lawyers – leaders of tomorrow 2020 competition, named Lawyer of the Year 2020 by the Women’s Affairs Committee of the National Bar Council. Representative in numerous cases related to discrimination against LGBT+ individuals, defender of activists, including cases involving Atlas of Hate.