CJRC files amicus brief with U.S. Supreme Court
Clinic students Stacie Damazo, Jonny Gersten and Maxwell Evans helped craft the brief. Researching, writing and filing an amicus curiae brief is valuable experience and may effect nationwide change.
June 14, 2017
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