Hillary Blout – Statewide Proposition 47 Implementation Director

Hillary’s career as a public servant, serving victims and the community, is a natural connection to Safe and Just’s mission. As manager of statewide implementation of Proposition 47, she is working with local partners to ensure that communities, governments and individuals can take advantage of the opportunities offered by this historic reform.

Voorheen, Hillary spent six years as an Assistant District Attorney in San Francisco where she handled numerous types of cases, with a special focus on domestic violence and traumatic injuries.

This included her guiding women and children through the criminal justice process and ensuring that victims of violent crimes were able to receive medical benefits, shelter and other needs. She also worked with police officers on improving the handling of domestic violence cases.

Prior to the District Attorney’s Office, Hillary worked as an associate for Luce Forward Hamilton and Scripps in the Real Estate and Land-Use department. Before law school, Hillary spent seven years working for San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, where she oversaw $13 million in community grants and served as a community liaison for the Bayview-Hunter’s Point neighborhoods.

Hillary received a B.S in Political Science, with a concentration in Poverty and Policy, from San Francisco State and her J.D. from University of San Francisco School of Law, with a concentration in Trial Advocacy. Hillary lives in Oakland with her husband and two sons.

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