About Us

Sasha Abrams is the deputy general counsel in the Legal Department of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. In this role, Sasha focuses on compliance, financial transactions, training and developing potential legal support mechanisms for grantees. 

Before joining the Foundation, Sasha was an associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco. At Orrick, her practice focused on the representation of public agencies, including cities, counties, redevelopment agencies, and school districts, in municipal bond financings. Prior to attending law school, Sasha worked at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, where she supported corporate, securities, and venture capital financing transactions for technology and emerging growth companies. 

Sasha holds a bachelor’s degree with honors from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. She is admitted to practice in California.