Claudia Kawohl studied law at Saarland University. After her first state law examination, she completed her doctorate under the supervision of Professor Dr. Jan Henrik Klement at Saarland University. During this time, she first worked as a research assistant at his Chair of Constitutional and Administrative Law, before subsequently working as a researcher and administrative assistant at CISPA – Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken. Since 2020, she has been a legal trainee at the Zweibrücken Regional Court.