Rukku Singla

Rukku Singla is a Policy Advisor for the Good Jobs Initiative, in the Department of Labor’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy. Previously, Rukku was the head of policy for Douglas Emhoff, Second Gentleman of the United States. Before that, she was the Special Assistant to Chair Catherine E. Lhamon at the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Prior to joining the Commission, Rukku served as Associate Counsel for Presidential Personnel at the Obama White House and was an Associate Attorney at Jenner & Block LLP. Rukku clerked for the Hon. Andre Davis of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the Hon. James G. Carr of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. She earned her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and her B.A. from The Ohio State University.