EJS Mourns the Passing of Prof. Charles Ogletree, Our Founding Board Chair

The Equal Justice Society mourns the passing of Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., Jesse Climenko Professor of Law, Emeritus, at Harvard Law School and EJS’s Founding Board Chair. Eva Paterson, EJS’s Founding President: “Professor Charles Ogletree died today. Hearts across the country are breaking right now with the loss of this giant. There’s so much thatContinue reading “EJS Mourns the Passing of Prof. Charles Ogletree, Our Founding Board Chair”

$500,000 in Funding for Equal Justice Society from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan

The Equal Justice Society has received $500,000 in grants and contributions from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan. “We are grateful for the recognition and support of the Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan” said Lisa Holder, President of the Equal Justice Society. “In partnershipContinue reading “$500,000 in Funding for Equal Justice Society from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan”

EJS Welcomes Two New Board Members, Summer Interns, and Public Interest Fellow

The Equal Justice Society welcomes Fernando Gaytan and Pamela Perkins-Dwyer to our Board of Directors, Carlie Jones and Julie Mendoza as our summer law interns, Amalee Beattie as a Berkeley Law Public Interest Fellow, and Anoosh Ali as a civil rights summer intern. We also say goodbye and thank you to Alfred Fraijo Jr. on hisContinue reading “EJS Welcomes Two New Board Members, Summer Interns, and Public Interest Fellow”