The Washington Post today published a series of brief op-eds in reaction to the Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder, a ruling that dealt a major setback for voting rights. One of the op-eds was from founding EJS board chair, Prof. Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., Professor at Harvard Law School; founding and executiveContinueContinue reading “Charles Ogletree on Shelby County v. Holder Decision”
Author Archives: Keith Kamisugi
Supreme Court Sends Equal Opportunity Case Back to Lower Court
This was originally posted by Tyler Lewis on the blog of The Leadership Conference. The Equal Justice Society, the law firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at the University of California, Berkeley, filed an amicus brief in August 2012 on behalf of 13 of theContinueContinue reading “Supreme Court Sends Equal Opportunity Case Back to Lower Court”
Goodbye and Thank You, Fabián!
The Equal Justice Society regrets to announce the departure of Staff Attorney Fabián Rentería, who has been with us since 2010. Fabián will join the San Francisco-based Habeas Corpus Resource Center, which represents indigent men and women under sentence of death in California. “Fabián was an invaluable member of our staff and helped us advanceContinueContinue reading “Goodbye and Thank You, Fabián!”