Previously she was an attorney at NBC, where she represented the television network and NBC News, and prior to that she was an associate attorney at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft. She is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, where she was a member of the American Criminal Law Review, and of the University of Virginia, where she was an Echols Scholar and editor-in-chief of the student newspaper. Ms. Everett grew up in Washington, D.C., and now lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. She is passionate about the media and entertainment businesses, film in particular.