Southern Center for Human Rights
Industry: Non-profit
DescriptionThe Southern Center for Human Rights is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to enforcing the civil and human rights of people in the criminal justice system in the South. Founder: Stephen Bright Headquarters: Georgia
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Southern Center for Human Rights Employees
Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System January 2015 - Present
Federal Defender Office September 2006 - December 2014
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan September 2005 - September 2006
Cook County Public Defender's Office, Homicide Task Force September 2004 - December 2004
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2004 - August 2004
Starr Commonwealth May 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Appeals, Habeas Corpus, Public Speaking, White Collar Criminal..., Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Trials, Westlaw, Litigation, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Mediation
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D. cum laude
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
B.A. cum laude, Criminal Justice
Caro High School
Chicago Public Schools November 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Chicago February 2014 - September 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit October 2013 - January 2014
Emory Law, Barton Law and Policy Center August 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights May 2012 - August 2012
Emory Law May 2011 - May 2012
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2011 - December 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit May 2011 - July 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Policy, Children's Rights, Education Policy, Editing, Human Rights, Research, Civil Rights, Policy
Education
Emory University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
Spelman College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Orleans Public Defenders October 2014 - Present
Louisiana Capital Assistance Center September 2012 - October 2014
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2011 - August 2011
Office of the State Public Defender June 2010 - August 2010
Education
Stanford University Law School 2009 — 2012
Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria July 2014 - Present
Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria February 2013 - Present
GlobalGiving September 2012 - February 2013
Save the Children February 2012 - June 2012
Grassroot Soccer August 2010 - September 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, International Relations, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Capacity Building, International..., Program Development, Non-profits
Education
Emory University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies
Barzee Flores November 2012 - Present
Podhurst Orseck PA May 2006 - September 2012
Public Defender for Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida May 2003 - May 2006
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2000 - May 2003
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 1996 — 1999
1999, J.D.
Dartmouth College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Loevy & Loevy October 2013 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois August 2012 - September 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2011 - August 2011
MacArthur Justice Center May 2010 - August 2010
American Civil Liberties Union January 2009 - August 2009
Law Offices of Kevin Oliver January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Courts, Westlaw
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
University of Iowa 2004 — 2008
B.A., English, Journalism, Psychology
Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout February 2015 - Present
The Law Offices of Weintraub & Alper, P.C. September 2014 - February 2015
The Finley Firm, P.C. January 2014 - May 2014
Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights August 2012 - December 2012
Georgia Legal Services Program May 2012 - July 2012
Mandell & Ginsberg Attorneys At Law January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Litigation, Westlaw, Lexis, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Legal Issues, Public Policy, Pleadings, Legal Writing, LexisNexis, Research, Hearings, Motions, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Policy
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Singapore Management University 2013 — 2013
Study Abroad, International Law and Legal Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Double Major - Economics and History
University of Cape Town 2010 — 2010
Study Abroad, International Trade and Economics, Southern African History and Politics
Paideia School 2002 — 2006
High School
Blanchard Collins Law Firm, LLC August 2013 - Present
Pachman Richardson, LLC September 2011 - August 2013
Hunton & Williams LLP August 2009 - August 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights February 2008 - May 2008
DeKalb County District Attorney's Office September 2007 - November 2007
American Civil Liberties Union February 2007 - May 2007
State Court of Fulton County - Honorable Diane E. Bessen August 2006 - November 2006
Teach For America June 2000 - August 2003
Phoenix Elementary School District #1 August 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Family Law, Hearings, Courts, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Assistance, Research, Wills, Prenuptial Agreements, Pleadings, Estate Planning, Paternity, Child Support, Trials, Adoption, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Hood College 1994 — 1998
B.A., Economics & Sociology
US Congress 2010 - Present
US Congress 2007 - 2010
American Bar Association Death Penalty Moratorium Project 2006 - 2007
Southern Center for Human Rights 2002 - 2006
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. 2001 - 2001
Skills
Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Legislative Research, Legislative Affairs, Public Speaking, Politics, Political Science, Political Communication, Foreign Affairs, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Constituent Services, Public Affairs, Foreign Policy, Political Consulting, Government, Grassroots Organizing, International Relations, Federal Government, Appropriations, Speech Writing, Policy, Governmental Affairs, Congress, Energy Policy, Congressional Affairs, Legislative Policy, Environmental Policy
Education
The Colorado College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
London School of Economics and Political Science 1996 — 1997
General Course
University of Oregon School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Fulton County Public Defender December 2014 - Present
DeKalb Public Defender Office August 2014 - December 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender Office January 2014 - April 2014
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2013 - January 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender Office May 2013 - August 2013
Georgia State University College of Law August 2012 - May 2013
Georgia Justice Project January 2013 - April 2013
Georgia Law Center for the Homeless May 2012 - August 2012
East Lake Commons Cohousing Community August 2008 - August 2011
The Open Door Community July 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Spanish, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Research, Leadership, Legal Research, Strategy, Teaching, Training, Newsletters, Workshop Facilitation, Non-profits, Time Management
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor Candidate 2014, Law
Azusa Pacific University 2000 — 2004
B.A, Global Studies
Allen & Overy September 2011 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2009 - December 2009
Federal Public Defender May 2008 - August 2008
Teach For America June 2005 - June 2007
Education
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Emory University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
The Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia October 2013 - Present
UCLA School of Law August 2010 - May 2013
The Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia May 2012 - August 2012
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2011 - August 2011
City of Los Angeles May 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Community Outreach, Westlaw, Research, Non-profits, Government, Public Speaking, Mediation, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Coalitions, Policy, Editing, Nonprofits, Courts, Litigation, Legislation, Political Science, Lexis, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Human Rights, Criminal Law
Education
UCLA School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., Public Interest Law & Policy
University of Southern California 2003 — 2007
B.A, Political Science
Henderson Adam LLC December 2013 - Present
Cabrini Green Legal Aid May 2013 - January 2014
Attorney at Law October 2012 - May 2013
Cabrini Green Legal Aid October 2011 - October 2012
University of Chicago Federal Criminal Justice Project September 2010 - June 2011
Federal Defender for the Middle District of Tennessee August 2010 - September 2010
Federal Defender for the Eastern District of California June 2010 - July 2010
Midwest Center for Justice January 2010 - March 2010
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Juvenile Delinquency, Trial Practice, Motions, Prison Law, Criminal Records, Prisoner Reentry, Death Penalty, Civil Rights Litigation, Civil Litigation, Expungement, Sealing, Civil Rights, Juvenile Law, Trials, Westlaw, Hearings
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2008
B.S., Media Studies, Business
CivicActions April 2015 - Present
CoLab Coop September 2014 - Present
jellobrain May 2004 - Present
TechSoup Global 2010 - September 2012
Alternate ROOTS April 2009 - April 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2008 - April 2009
ifPeople April 2007 - April 2008
Bioneers February 2004 - February 2007
United States Social Forum 2007 - 2007
Institute of American Indian Arts 2006 - 2007
Skills
Databases, CMS, Drupal, Social Media, Social Entrepreneurship, Website Development, Software Design, Web Project Management, Agile Project Management, Ecological Design, Permaculture, Industrial Design, Industrial Ecology, Social Networking, Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Workshop Facilitation, Management, Wordpress, Copywriting, HTML, Public Speaking, Non-profits, JavaScript, User Interface Design, MySQL, jQuery, Web Development, Illustrator, SEO, Graphic Design, Email Marketing, WordPress, Dreamweaver, Nonprofits, Project Management, Web Applications, User Experience, Strategy, Information Architecture, Blogging, Usability, Google Analytics, User-centered Design, Interaction Design, Open Source, Accessibility, Content Management
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1999 — 2002
BFA, Industrial Design
Reed College 1990 — 1992
BFA, Industrial Design
Employment Background Investigations, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Pinkerton February 2013 - December 2013
Drexel University July 2012 - December 2012
Subrogation Strategies June 2011 - March 2012
LexisNexis August 2009 - April 2010
Kings County District Attorneys Office May 2009 - July 2009
Georgia Innocence Project January 2009 - April 2009
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2008 - November 2008
DeKalb County Child Advocacy Center May 2008 - August 2008
Law Office of Smith and Horwitz January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Research, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Courts, Litigation, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Product Liability, Trials, Consumer Law, Depositions, Elder Law, Trademarks, Securities Regulation, Class Actions, Criminal Defense, Contract Law, Health Law, Bankruptcy, Administrative Law, Pleadings, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Motions, Employment Law, Securities Litigation, Civil Rights, Legal Issues, Lexis, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Legal Documents, Employment..., Corporate Governance, Legal Compliance, Dispute Resolution, International Law, Competition Law, Legal Assistance, Licensing, Copyright Law, Personal Injury, Patents, Patent Litigation
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2010 — 2011
MS, Criminology
Emory University School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
Temple University 2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science, Religion
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP 2012 - Present
The Honorable Orinda D. Evans, Northern District of Georgia 2011 - 2012
Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic, Emory University School of Law 2011 - 2011
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, Domestic Violence Project 2010 - 2010
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 2010 - 2010
Southern Center for Human Rights 2010 - 2010
Safe Horizon Immigration Law Project 2009 - 2009
Kumar Prabhu Patel & Banerjee, LLC 2006 - 2008
Education
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Stanford University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Biology
Keker & Van Nest October 2012 - Present
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals August 2011 - August 2012
Missouri State Public Defender July 2010 - August 2010
Keker & Van Nest June 2009 - August 2009
Fair Trial Initiative June 2008 - August 2008
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2006 - August 2006
Education
Harvard Law School 2007 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna cum laude
Cambridge University 2009 — 2010
Master of Laws (LL.M.), First
Harvard University 2005 — 2007
A.B., Biology, General, Magna cum laude
Hall County Public Defender's Office August 2013 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2013 - May 2013
Western Circuit Public Defender's Office August 2012 - May 2013
Death Penalty Litigation Clinic May 2012 - August 2012
United States District Court for the District of Columbia January 2012 - April 2012
DeKalb County Child Advocacy Center August 2011 - December 2011
Georgia Innocence Project May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Community Outreach, Public Interest
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2010 — 2013
The University of Georgia 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government and Sociology
Millar & Mixon, LLC April 2015 - Present
Office of Douglas County Solicitor-General Matthew Krull September 2014 - November 2014
Syracuse University College of Law Children's Rights and Family Law Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2013 - July 2013
Court of Appeals of Georgia - Hon. Judge Anne E. Barnes June 2013 - July 2013
New Justice Conflict Resolution Services Inc. August 2012 - May 2013
State Court of DeKalb County - Hon. Judge Wayne M. Purdom May 2012 - July 2012
Carlock, Copeland & Stair, LLP August 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Mediation, Lexis, Counterterrorism, Hearings, Trials
Education
Syracuse University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Georgia State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs August 2015 - Present
Clinton Global Initiative January 2014 - Present
The VENG Group November 2011 - January 2014
The Raben Group July 2007 - November 2011
Kutak Rock LLP August 2006 - July 2007
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2006 - August 2006
GeorgiaLink January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, Political Management, Strategic Communications, Advocacy, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Research, Policy, Legislation, Politics, Policy Analysis, Government, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Legislative Affairs, International Relations, Litigation, Legal Writing, Political Science, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Legislative Research
Education
Georgia State University 2002 — 2005
BA, Political Science
City of Atlanta Public Defender's Office August 2014 - Present
Internet Brands - Nolo.com March 2012 - Present
Alston & Bird, LLP February 2011 - August 2014
Conaway Strickler, PC June 2010 - January 2011
Lister & Holt, LLC August 2008 - June 2010
Metro Conflict Defender May 2006 - July 2008
Superior Courts of Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit August 2004 - April 2006
Federal Defender, Inc. January 2004 - April 2004
ACLU of Georgia May 2003 - July 2003
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2003 - April 2003
Skills
Criminal Law, Courts, Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Felonies, Trials, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Hearings, Westlaw, Legal Issues, Legal Assistance, Motions, Litigation Support, Jury Trials, Civil Rights, Civil Litigation, Depositions
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2001 — 2004
J.D., Law
Emory University 1993 — 1997
B.A., Music
Brookstone School 1989 — 1993
The Promise of Justice Initiative September 2012 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2011 - August 2012
Museum of the City of New York February 2006 - July 2008
Tamiment Library 2004 - 2005
Education
Yale Law School 2008 — 2011
JD
New York University 2000 — 2004
BA, History
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2004 - Present
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Appeals, Trial Practice, Hearings, Public Policy, Event planning, Fundraising, Project Management
Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law 2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Trial Advocacy
University of Virginia School of Law 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (JD)
Tougaloo College 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and Humanities
Colorado State Public Defender June 2013 - Present
Colorado State Public Defender November 2010 - May 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2009 - August 2009
Public Defender Service September 2008 - May 2009
East Bay Community Law Center May 2008 - August 2008
Families Against Mandatory Minimums September 2006 - July 2007
Families Against Mandatory Minimums June 2005 - August 2006
American Hospice Foundation 2004 - 2005
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Courts, Trials, Civil Rights, Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Public Policy, Criminal Defense, Lexis, Hearings
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
Vanderbilt University 2000 — 2004
Themis Bar Review May 2012 - Present
Families Against Mandatory Minimums May 2008 - December 2010
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2009 - August 2009
Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project February 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Research, Document Drafting, Legislative Research, Non-profits, Editing, Legal Research, Blogging, Volunteer Management
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2007 — 2010
juris doctor, law
Whitman College 1999 — 2003
BA, Art History
Venable LLP December 2006 - Present
U.S Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division 1995 - 2005
Southern Center for Human Rights 1993 - 1995
Skills
White Collar Criminal..., Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Appeals
Education
Harvard Law School 1990 — 1993
J.D., law
Dartmouth College 1985 — 1989
A.B., History
Shaker Heights High School 1982 — 1985
Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. September 2012 - Present
The Honorable Mary H. Murguia, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals January 2011 - September 2012
The Honorable Mary H. Murguia, District of Arizona September 2009 - January 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2008 - August 2008
Texas Civil Rights Project June 2007 - August 2007
NeighborWorks America 2004 - 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Editing, Appeals, Research, Courts
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2006 — 2009
JD
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2002 — 2004
BA, History
Southern Center for Human Rights July 2008 - October 2013
Office of the State Public Defender, San Francisco November 2001 - June 2008
Schonemann Rountree & Owen September 1998 - October 2001
University of Texas School of Law September 1995 - May 2001
Texas Resource Center September 1991 - September 1995
Skills
Trial Practice, Legal Research, Appeals, Criminal Law, Courts, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Hearings, Westlaw
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1989 — 1991
LLM, law
New York University School of Law 1986 — 1989
JD, law
Washington University in St. Louis 1981 — 1985
BA, liberal arts
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights May 2015 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2009 - May 2014
Southern Center for Human Rights October 2004 - December 2008
Debevoise & Plimpton October 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Rights, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law
Education
Columbia Law School 1998 — 2001
Columbia University in the City of New York 1998 — 2001
JD
Williams College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Political Science, Political Theory
Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland June 2009 - Present
Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit November 2001 - June 2009
Southern Center for Human Rights 1993 - 1997
Skills
Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Civil Rights, White Collar Criminal..., Trials, Criminal Law, Courts, Appeals, Hearings, Litigation, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Motions, Appellate Practice, Jury Trials
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 1997 — 2000
Barnard College 1989 — 1993
B.A., Political Science
Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice July 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice September 2010 - August 2014
U.S. Attorney's Office, Sex Offense & Domestic Violence Unit October 2010 - April 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit 2009 - 2010
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts 2008 - 2009
Jenner & Block July 2007 - August 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse May 2007 - July 2007
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2006 - July 2006
Vera Institute of Justice May 2005 - September 2005
Coro Center for Civic Leadership September 2004 - May 2005
Education
Harvard Law School 2005 — 2008
J.D.
University of Cambridge 2003 — 2004
M.Phil., Criminology
Yale University 1999 — 2003
B.A., History, ER&M
University of Baltimore School of Law July 2011 - Present
University of Baltimore July 2006 - June 2011
Department of Justice July 2000 - June 2006
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights 1995 - 1998
Southern Center for Human Rights 1992 - 1995
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit December 1990 - January 1992
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Research, Public Speaking, Litigation, Teaching, Westlaw, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Legal Issues, Criminal Law, Community Outreach, Courts, Nonprofits, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Policy, Appeals, Trials, Politics, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, LexisNexis
Education
New York University School of Law 1987 — 1990
JD, Law
Grambling State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Veterans Health Administration December 2011 - May 2012
OnTrack Financial Education and Counseling October 2010 - February 2012
Resources for Residents and Communities of Georgia August 2009 - November 2010
U.S. Census Bureau March 2009 - August 2009
U.S. Army June 2001 - June 2009
Staffing One 2008 - 2008
Southern Center for Human Rights 2008 - 2008
Skills
Fundraising, Research, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Editing, Leadership, Technical Writing, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Grants, Teaching, Coaching, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Grant Writing
Education
Millikin University 2005 — 2007
BA, Political Science, Minors in Spanish and Global Studies
Positive Resource Center November 2014 - Present
Public Defender Service March 2014 - July 2014
San Francisco Public Defender's Office October 2012 - March 2014
Columbia Law School 2009 - December 2012
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2011 - August 2011
California Appellate Project June 2010 - August 2010
Elsevier 2007 - 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw
Education
Middlebury College 2002 — 2006
Columbia Law School
Princeton High School
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP November 2013 - Present
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation January 2010 - Present
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation September 2005 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights September 1998 - July 2004
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Teaching, Non-profits
Education
Princeton University 1988 — 1992
A.B., English, Dance
Georgia State University College of Law June 2012 - Present
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2007 - May 2012
Georgia State University College of Law January 2010 - May 2010
United States Supreme Court July 2006 - July 2007
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Constitutional Law, Legal Research, Criminal Justice, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Appeals, Courts
Education
Harvard Law School 2002 — 2005
JD, magna cum laude
Yale University 1995 — 1999
BA, with distinction, Political Science
Farrise Firm, P.C. June 2014 - Present
Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik & Associates LLP January 2013 - June 2014
Brayton Purcell, LLP June 2009 - December 2012
County of San Bernardino Public Defender August 2008 - May 2009
Hrones, Garrity & Hedges, LLP March 2008 - May 2008
Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia September 2007 - November 2007
Massachusetts State Senator Karen Spilka March 2007 - May 2007
Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson September 2006 - November 2006
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Courts, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Public Policy, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Appeals, Trials
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
The University of Georgia 1993 — 2001
B.A., Criminal Justice, Psychology
Jones & Adams, P.A. January 2015 - Present
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Chambers of the Honorable Beatrice A. Butchko October 2014 - January 2015
Law Offices of Santiago J. Padilla, P.A. January 2014 - September 2014
International Humanitarian Law Clinic August 2013 - December 2013
Professor Timothy Terrell, Emory University School of Law July 2013 - December 2013
Rivero Mestre LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights August 2012 - December 2012
Americans for Immigrant Justice May 2012 - August 2012
Consulate General of Argentina January 2011 - March 2011
Newlink Group 2007 - 2008
Skills
Media Relations, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Social Media, Event Management, Crisis Communications, Editing, Spanish, Litigation, Trials, International Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Florida International University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science & International Relations
ACLU of Southern California September 2012 - September 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 2011 - August 2012
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York September 2010 - August 2011
ACLU of Southern California May 2009 - August 2009
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2008 - August 2008
Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP 2005 - 2007
Education
New York University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D.
Harvard University 2001 — 2005
A.B., Psychology (Mind, Brain and Behavior)
Louisiana Center for Children's Rights October 2012 - 2014
Federal Defender Clinic September 2011 - May 2012
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2011 - August 2011
Orleans Public Defenders May 2010 - August 2010
Special Court for Sierra Leone September 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Research, Criminal Defense..., Constitutional Rights, Juvenile Justice, Client Counseling, Child Advocacy, Litigation, Appellate Practice, Project Management, Direct Lobbying, Strategic Planning, Criminal Procedure, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation
Education
New York University School of Law 2010 — 2012
J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2009 — 2010
First-year coursework, J.D.
Yale University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature; International Studies
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP May 2015 - July 2015
U.S. House of Representatives January 2015 - April 2015
Aramark May 2014 - July 2014
Thursday Network November 2012 - August 2013
Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC July 2011 - June 2013
Obama for America June 2012 - November 2012
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2010 - August 2010
Georgia Justice Project June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Leadership Development, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Political Science, Politics, Editing, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Research, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research, Government, Event Planning, Legislative Research, International Relations, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Coalitions, Community Development
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Certificate in Management (The Wharton School)
Brown University 2007 — 2011
A.B., with Honors, Public Policy and American Institutions
Benjamin E. Mays High School 2003 — 2007
Southern Center for Human Rights May 2001 - Present
Leadership Atlanta August 2011 - April 2012
Georgia Commission on Family Violence January 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Policy, Community Outreach, Human Rights, Public Policy, Fundraising, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Philanthropy, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Civil Rights, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Grassroots Organizing, Public Relations, Program Development, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Non-profit..., Government, Strategic Communications, Project Management, Criminal Justice, Coalitions, Grants, Social Justice, Public Interest, Legislation, Social Media, Leadership, Board Development, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research, Civic Engagement, Legislative Relations, Activism, Staff Management, Human Resources, Executive Management
Education
Berry College 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Social Work, Women's Studies
Domestic Violence Legal Clinic July 2011 - Present
SNR Denton October 2010 - July 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights 2008 - 2008
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2007 — 2010
JD
Connections Academy July 2014 - Present
Junior Achievement of Georgia June 2012 - June 2014
Horizon Theatre Company September 2012 - September 2013
The Actor's Scene August 2012 - August 2013
Junior Achievment of Georgia July 2012 - June 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights August 2011 - August 2012
Caring Works, Inc. August 2010 - May 2011
Underdue Social Services, Inc. April 2009 - July 2010
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans May 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Acting, Teaching Acting, Research, Program Evaluation, Community Service, Community Outreach, Program Development, Writing, Public Speaking, Theatre, Community Theatre, Film Actor, Theatrical Production
Education
Georgia State University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Social Work, 4.08
Xavier University of Louisiana 2004 — 2008
BS, Psychology
Southern Poverty Law Center August 2015 - Present
ACLU Center for Justice August 2014 - August 2015
National Prison Project, American Civil Liberties Union May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2013 - May 2013
ACLU of Michigan May 2012 - August 2012
Hooper Hathaway August 2010 - June 2011
The End of Race: Race, Politics, and the 2008 Presidential Election October 2009 - May 2010
All Souls Episcopal Church August 2009 - May 2010
Education
Harvard Law School 2011 — 2014
J.D., magna cum laude
University of Michigan 2005 — 2009
B.A., Literature
Hedrick Gardner Kincheloe & Garofalo May 2013 - July 2013
Atlanta Legal Aid Society May 2012 - August 2012
The Constitution Project January 2011 - May 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights September 2010 - December 2010
U.S. Department of State, Office of Civil Rights May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Research
Education
University of North Carolina School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D.
Emory University 2007 — 2010
B.A.
Universidad de Salamanca
Stris & Maher LLP May 2014 - Present
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP November 2011 - April 2014
Southern Center for Human Rights January 2011 - May 2011
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers June 2009 - August 2009
Center for Economic Progress August 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Courts, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Public Policy, Research, Westlaw
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Princeton University 2003 — 2007
A.B., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan 1999 — 2003
High School
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Federal Public Defender November 2014 - Present
Office of the Appellate Defender September 2012 - November 2014
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York August 2011 - September 2012
Harvard Criminal Justice Institute September 2010 - May 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Courts, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Civil Rights
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Barnard College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Human Rights
Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project (YSRP) August 2014 - Present
Toll Public Interest Center, University of Pennsylvania Law School September 2012 - August 2014
Juvenile Law Center September 2011 - September 2012
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey August 2010 - August 2011
Southern Center for Human Rights July 2009 - September 2009
Debevoise & Plimpton May 2009 - July 2009
Federal Public Defender, District of New Jersey January 2009 - May 2009
Washington office on Latin America May 2008 - August 2008
Centro de Educacion Continua - Escuela Politecnica Nacional July 2006 - July 2007
Philadelphia Legal Assistance May 2004 - July 2006
Skills
Criminal Law, Family Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Public Speaking, Research, Fundraising
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2007 — 2010
JD
University of Pennsylvania 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies & Spanish
Federal Public Defender 2008 - Present
New York State Capital Defender Office 1995 - 2008
Southern Center for Human Rights 1991 - 1995
Honorable Myron H. Thompson, United States District Judge, MDAL 1990 - 1991
Education
Harvard Law School 1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harvard University 1981 — 1985
A.B., Social Studies