Description
Highly committed, socially conscious with extremely capable research, writing and interviewing skills. Able to think "out of the box"
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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(Confidential) | (Confidential) | 9/1999 - Present |
Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
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ew York University | English | 1982 | Bachelor Degree |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
Initiated and helped to file the first juvenile appeal in New York State using the US Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons. Provided research for the Cornell University Law School's Amicus brief in the Darrel Harris case which was the foundation case for the overturning of NY's death penalty. Taught a course in Law and Legal Theory to incarcerated juveniles at MacCormack Secure Center in New York StateCompanies I like:
Southern Center for Human Rights, National Juvenile Defender Center, Southern Poverty Law Center, Pennsylvania Juvenile Defenders
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Responsibilities
Presently working with criminal defense and juvenile defense attorneys doing research, writing briefs, finding and preparing witnesses for trial, initiated and helped to file the first juvenile appeal in New York State using the US Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons.
Provided research for the Cornell University Law School's Amicus brief in the Darrel Harris case which was the foundation case for the overturning of NY's death penalty.