Julie Carter is Counsel for Federal Policy in the Washington, D.C. office, where she helps set and advance Medicare Rights’ advocacy agenda. Julie plays a large role in developing administrative comments and in effectively communicating the organization’s policy goals. She acts as chief liaison to multiple stakeholder coalitions, and to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Advisory Panel on Outreach and Education. Before joining Medicare Rights in 2016, Julie was a Health and Aging Policy Fellow with a placement at the Administration for Community Living as well as a fellow with Justice in Aging. She has a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame in English and History, and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law. She is a passionate fan of baseball, reading, data, poetry, and good Mexican food, which is nearly impossible to find in D.C. Julie is admitted to the California bar.