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Nov 30, 2021

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Opposes Dehumanizing Racist Language Used in the Trial of the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Opposes Dehumanizing Racist Language Used in the Trial of the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery -- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) President Martín Antonio Sabelli issued the following statement on beha...

Nov 21, 2021

Rittenhouse Verdict Highlights Need to Revive Trials to Ensure Justice for All American and Redress Racial Injustice in the Criminal Legal System

Rittenhouse Verdict Highlights Need to Revive Trials to Ensure Justice for All American and Redress Racial Injustice in the Criminal Legal System – Washington, DC (Nov. 21, 2021) – "Americans are deeply divided over the acq...

Nov 17, 2021

NACDL Media Advisory -- Abortion in America: How Legislative Overreach Is Turning Reproductive Rights into Criminal Wrongs

NACDL Media Advisory -- Abortion in America: How Legislative Overreach Is Turning Reproductive Rights into Criminal Wrongs -- NACDL is pleased to invite you to a 90-minute webinar, Abortion in America: How Legislative Overreach Is Turning R...

Oct 25, 2021

From the Courtroom to the Streets: Renowned Trial Lawyer, Reform Advocate, and Teacher Lisa Monet Wayne Named Executive Director of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar

Washington, DC (Oct. 25, 2021) – On Saturday, October 23, 2021, the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) voted to appoint NACDL Foundation for Criminal Justice (NFCJ) President and NACDL Past President L...

Oct 15, 2021

Knoxville, TN, Attorney Stephen Ross Johnson Sworn in as Treasurer of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar --  Washington, DC (Oct. 15, 2021) –

Knoxville, TN, Attorney Stephen Ross Johnson Sworn in as Treasurer of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar --  Washington, DC (Oct. 15, 2021) – Stephen Ross Johnson was sworn in as Treasurer of the National Association of Criminal Defense L...

Oct 12, 2021

Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Former Executive Director Norman L. Reimer -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021) –

Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Former Executive Director Norman L. Reimer -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) awarded NACDL Former Executive Dir...

Oct 12, 2021

Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar Presents Champion of Justice Legal Award to President and CEO of The Taifa Group LLC Nkechi Taifa -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021)

Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar Presents Champion of Justice Legal Award to President and CEO of The Taifa Group LLC Nkechi Taifa -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021) – Nkechi Taifa was awarded the National Association of Criminal Defense...

Oct 12, 2021

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Presents Carrie Johnson with its Champion of Justice Journalism Award -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021)

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Presents Carrie Johnson with its Champion of Justice Journalism Award -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021) – On Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the 20th Anniversary Gala of the NACDL Foundation for Criminal Justice ...

Oct 12, 2021

Lava Records CEO Jason Flom Receives Champion of Justice Philanthropy Award from the Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar -- ​Washington, DC (Oct. 7, 2021)

Lava Records CEO Jason Flom Receives Champion of Justice Philanthropy Award from the Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar -- ​Washington, DC (Oct. 7, 2021) —  On October 7, 2021, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (...

Oct 12, 2021

The International Legal Foundation and the Legal Aid Society of Puerto Rico’s Juvenile Justice Program Receive Champion of Public Defense Awards from Nation's Criminal Defense Bar -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021)

The International Legal Foundation and the Legal Aid Society of Puerto Rico’s Juvenile Justice Program Receive Champion of Public Defense Awards from Nation's Criminal Defense Bar -- Washington, DC (Oct. 12, 2021) — At the NACDL Found...

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