Gabriel Slaughter

Gabe joined Save the Sound in August 2025 as the Peter B. Cooper Legal Fellow. Prior to joining Save the Sound, he graduated from the CUNY School of Law in May 2025. In law school, Gabe was the president of the Law & Political Economy Collective and interned for the Environmental Protection Agency, the New York -based Public Utility Law Project, which advocates for low-income utility customers, and for Washington-based Columbia Legal Services, which brings class action suits on behalf of farmworkers and incarcerated people. Before law school, Gabe worked as a paralegal for a small firm specializing in civil rights and criminal defense. Gabe graduated from Columbia University with a BA in history in 2019. Outside of work, Gabe loves to read, go bicycling, and paint.