Tamara Caldas
Board Member
Tamara Serwer Caldas is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP, an international law firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, where she oversees the firm’s pro bono practice. Kilpatrick’s pro bono work includes representation of clients in matters involving humanitarian immigration relief, access to safe and affordable housing, protection from domestic violence, civil rights for incarcerated people, advancement of racial and disability justice in education and health care, children’s rights, support for nonprofit organizations and small businesses, and environmental sustainability.
Ms. Caldas received her bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and her Juris Doctorate and Masters of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, after which she clerked for Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Nashville. Prior to joining Kilpatrick, Tamara was a staff attorney at the Southern Center for Human Rights and then the Deputy Director for the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. She is a member of Congregation Bet Haverim, where she has served as the Chair of both the Education Committee and the Tikkun Olam Task Force on Ending Criminalization and Mass Incarceration. She is also on the Board of Directors for El Refugio Ministry, the Association of Pro Bono Counsel, and the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance.