Danielle Kasten


Class of 2010 Majors: Africana Studies, Sociology

St. John’s University School of Law Litigation Associate at Debevoise & Plimpton

President (2009-10) A-Team Captain (2008-09)

Danielle Kasten (now Danielle Thorne) held attorney and witness roles for both the prosecution and defense during her time with RUMTA. In addition, she was elected the third ever president of RUMTA.

Danielle graduated second in her class from St. John's University School of Law. After she graduated, she completed both the New Jersey and New York bar examinations. She is currently a litigation associate at Debevoise & Plimpton, a prominent and selective international law firm in New York City.

RUMTA was, hands down, the best thing I did to prepare for law school. I will always be incredibly grateful to our coaches for all of the training, guidance, and mentoring they gave us.
— Danielle Kasten Thorne