Movement Lawyering: Representing Activists in Criminal Cases
Movement Lawyering: Representing Activists in Criminal Cases June 10, 2020 MOVEMENT LAWYERING: REPRESENTING ACTIVISTS IN CRIMINAL CASES June 10, 2020 Agenda 2:00pm - 2:05pm Introduction Prof. Sarah F. Rogerson, Esq. Albany Law School 2:05 - 2:20pm Setting the Stage: On the Ground Experience at Protests in Albany, New York Krys Macharie, J.D. Candidate 2021 Albany Law School 2:20pm - 2:45pm Pre-Arraignment Brenda Baddam, Esq.’17 Barclay Damon LLP 2:45pm-3:10pm Arraignment, Bail, and Common Charges Lee C. Kindlon, Esq. Kindlon Law Firm, PLLC 3:10-3:40pm Representing Racial Justice and Other Progressive Activists and Pre-Trial Practice Mark S. Mishler, Esq. Law Office of Mark Mishler 3:40-4:00pm Representing Minors in Family Court Trevor W. Hannigan, Esq. ‘03 Trevor W. Hannigan Attorney at Law PLLC 4pm-4:15pm Questions and Answers MOVEMENT LAWYERING: REPRESENTING ACTIVISTS IN CRIMINAL CASES Presenter Biographies Professor Sarah Rogerson directs the Immigration Law Clinic in the Justice Center at Albany Law School, an experiential course through which students represent immigrant victims of crime including child abuse and neglect, domestic violence, and sexual assault. Her students also regularly participate in related legislative advocacy and community outreach initiatives. Professor Rogerson worked as a public interest attorney in Newark, New Jersey, and has represented immigrant adults and children in cases involving torture, domestic violence, and human trafficking at a human rights non-profit in Dallas, Texas. Her scholarship is focused on the intersections between domestic violence, family law, race, gender, international law, and immigration law and policy. Krys Macharie, J.D.
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