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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLELEGAL EXPERIENCECandidate's Name , ATTORNEY AT LAW, BREWTON AND MOBILE, AL: 1993 PRESENT Represent clients at every stage of civil and criminal litigation, including federal and state criminal defense, 1983 civil rights litigation, immigration, employment discrimination, domestic relations, estate planning, federal and state appeals. Practice focused on indigent defense in city, state and federal courts; bringing federal and state appeals and writing appellate briefs for other firms. MOBILE MUNICIPAL COURT: 2010 2011Appointed by Presiding Judge to manage courthouse compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.LEGAL SERVICES OF ALABAMA: 1993 - PRESENTREFERRAL ATTORNEY: 1993 - PRESENTRepresent clients who are victims of domestic violence. CONSULTING ATTORNEY: 2004 - 2005Retained under a grant to do outreach and represent women in domestic violence shelters. BREWTON MUNICIPAL COURT, BREWTON, AL: 1994SPECIAL MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE. Presided over criminal trials. TEACHING EXPERIENCETRTCLE, NEW YORK, NY: 2018 PRESENTINSTRUCTOR. Teach continuing legal education on various legal topics. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA, MOBILE, AL: 2007 - 2013 ADJUNCT PROFESSOR. Taught courses in criminal procedure, criminal investigations, constitutional law, legal writing and paralegal studies.FAULKNER UNIVERSITY, MONTGOMERY, AL: 1994 - 2011ADJUNCT PROFESSOR. Taught courses in criminal justice for pre-law students and government. VIRGINIA COLLEGE, MOBILE, AL: 2003 - 2008ADJUNCT PROFESSOR. Taught courses in paralegal studies. GETTYSBURG COLLEGE, GETTYSBURG, PA: SUMMER 2002VISITING PROFESSOR. Taught a course on the First Amendment, with a special focus on the religion clauses.Candidate's Name
PAGE TWOPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIESUNITED STATES COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTSMEMBER, MARYLAND STATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE: 2020 PRESENT AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY WASHINGTON D.C. CHAPTER CHAIR, CONSTITUTION IN THE CLASSROOM COMMITTEE: 2020 2022 FAULKNER UNIVERSITY, CRIMINAL AND LEGAL DIVISION, MOBILE, AL MEMBER, BOARD OF ADVISORS: 2010 2012ALABAMA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION ETHICS COMMITTEEMEMBER: 2004 - 2013Investigate, hear and rule on attorney disciplinary cases. ALABAMA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION ETHICS EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEMBER: 2004 - PRESENTAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF ALABAMA, MONTGOMERY, AL CHAIR, LEGAL COMMITTEE: 2000 - 2001MEMBER, LEGAL COMMITTEE: 1999 2004ALABAMA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCEMEMBER: 1999-2000Coauthor of Alabama Domestic Violence Statute. Act 2000-266, p. 411, 3. Became Alabama Code3A-6-132.ALABAMA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION VOLUNTEER MEDIATOR: 1998 PRESENTMediate cases, educate judges and practitioners in A.D.R. and advise the Alabama courts on A.D.R. policies and practices.SIGNIFICANT CASESMADDOX ET. AL. V. MOORE: 2001Plaintiff and co-counsel in successful First Amendment challenge to the placement of a 2.5 ton monument of the Ten Commandments in the rotunda in the Alabama State Judicial Building by Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore. Consolidated with: Glassroth v. Moore, 335 F.3d 1282 (11th Cir. (Ala.) 2003). Was the coordinating attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union in similar cases in Texas, Kentucky, Georgia and Florida.MUNFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL, TALLADEGA COUNTY, AL: 2007School compelled students to watch religious films under threat of suspension and allowed local ministers to enter school property for the purpose of recruiting students to attend church in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Persuaded school to stop illegal activity. Candidate's Name
PAGE THREET.R. MILLER HIGH SCHOOL, BREWTON, AL: 2001Represented a member of the schools honor society who became pregnant. She was expelled from the honor society, but the young man who impregnated her was not, in violation of gender discrimination laws and the Equal Protection Clause of the 14 thAmendment. Won reinstatement ofthe student to the honor society.CONECUH, MONROE, ESCAMBIA, AND COVINGTON COUNTIES, AL: 1993-95 County jails were dilapidated, unsanitary, leaking water, and infested with vermin, resulting in injuries, illnesses, and infections among the inmates, in violation of the Eighth Amendment. In each case, the county agreed to build a new jail or do substantial renovation to cure the violation. EDUCATIONCUMBERLAND SCHOOL OF LAW, BIRMINGHAM, ALDegree: J.D.: 1992UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, TUSCALOOSA, ALDegree: B.S., Psychology: 1987BAR ADMISSIONS AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONSSUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES: 2014ALABAMA STATE BAR: 1993U.S. DISTRICT COURTS FOR THE NORTHERN, MIDDLE, AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS OF ALABAMA: 1995 U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE 11THCIRCUIT: 2011ALABAMA CENTER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION, CERTIFIED MEDIATOR: 1997 GEORGIA COMMISSION ON DISPUTE RESOLUTION, CERTIFIED MEDIATOR: 1997 ALABAMA PROBATE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS, CERTIFIED GUARDIAN AD LITEM: 2007 |
