Whitney Russell
Pupillage & Committee Executive
Pupillage & Committee Executive
“Red Lion Chambers excels at the intersection of business and environmental crime.”
Legal 500 (2026)

Whitney joined Chambers in August 2026 in the newly created role of Pupillage and Committee Executive. With experience in executive and legal administrative support, Whitney is responsible for the administration and coordination of Chambers’ pupillage recruitment and selection process as well as supporting pupils throughout their pupillage journey at Chambers. In addition, Whitney provides administrative and logistical support to Chambers’ committees.
After graduating from the University of North Carolina, she worked as a paralegal and executive assistant in private law firms as well as large academic hospitals including the Mayo Clinic and the University of Virginia before bringing her C-Suite executive administration experience to England.