Karol C. Sierra-Yanez is a May 2011 Juris Doctorate Candidate at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, MA. She earned a Master of Science in Political Science from Suffolk University in January, 2008 and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Suffolk University in May 2006.

Karol currently works as a law clerk at the Law Offices of Jacqueline L. Allen / CNA Insurance and has previously worked at: the Office of the Attorney General Martha Coakley as a Legal Intern in the Health Care Division; the Volunteer Lawyers Project – Boston Housing Court; the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – Division of Professional Licensure as a Health Care Fraud Investigator and at the Office of U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy as a Summer Intern.