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Inside Our Secret Courts
The Boston Globe’s Spotlight team interviews Professor Margo Lindauer, Director of NUSL’s Domestic Violence Clinic, about her experience representing victims in show cause hearings. “The clerks’ hearings are like the wild, wild West,” she says. “There are no rules of evidence. It’s not recorded. The clerks don’t have to be lawyers. And they all manage the proceedings really differently.”
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From Courtroom to Concert Stage, This Criminal Defense Lawyer Uses Her Voice to Push for Reform
Danielle Ponder ’11, a criminal defense attorney and an internationally recognized singer-songwriter, is featured in this month’s ABA Journal: "For me, writing opening and closing statements is like writing a song. There's a chorus in there that the jury is going to be repeating, and you need to have a good hook."
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Congress’ Woman Problem
“What we really need are more women in Congress, and more men in Congress to care about women even when it is not politically opportunistic,” writes Professor Martha Davis in a blog for the American Constitution Society.
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NUSL's 50th Anniversary/Reunion & Alumni/ae Weekend 2018 at Northeastern University School of Law
Oct 19 Come celebrate and participate in NUSL's 50th Anniversary Reunion & Alumni/ae Weekend 2018 on...
NUSL's 50th Anniversary/Reunion & Alumni/ae Weekend 2018 at Northeastern University School of Law
Oct 20 Come celebrate and participate in NUSL's 50th Anniversary/Reunion & Alumni/ae Weekend 2018 on...
Past Harms, Present Memories: Law Enforcement and Families Affected by Historical Police Violence In Conversation at Loyola University College Of Law
Oct 20 This convening will focus on the loved ones of those killed by law enforcement from 1930 to 1955 in...