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Jul 14, 2025

2025-26 Officers and Newly-Elected and Re-Elected Members of the NACDL Board of Directors Installed at Annual Meeting

2025-26 Officers and Newly-Elected and Re-Elected Members of the NACDL Board of Directors Installed at Annual Meeting – Washington, DC (July 14, 2025) – NACDL installed newly-elected officers and directors at its Annual Board and Membersh...

Jul 01, 2025

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Condemns DOJ Directive on Denaturalization

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Condemns DOJ Directive on Denaturalization – Washington, DC (July 1, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) condemns a recent Department of Justice (DOJ) directive ...

Jun 09, 2025

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Condemns Executive Overreach, Deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles 

Nation's Criminal Defense Bar Condemns Executive Overreach, Deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles – Washington, DC (June 9, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) condemns the decision to deploy t...

May 27, 2025

Oklahoma City Defense Attorney Charles “Tim” Laughlin Receives Champion of Public Defense Award from Nation's Criminal Defense Bar

Oklahoma City Defense Attorney Charles "Tim" Laughlin Receives Champion of Public Defense Award from Nation's Criminal Defense Bar – Washington, DC (May 27, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) presente...

Apr 29, 2025

NACDL Warns Executive Order's Dangerous Overreach Undermines Community Safety and Trust in Police

NACDL Warns Executive Order's Dangerous Overreach Undermines Community Safety and Trust in Police – Washington, DC (April 29, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) expressed deep concern regarding the Executi...

Mar 18, 2025

NACDL Condemns Attack on Judge and Erosion of Due Process in Deportation of Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members

NACDL Condemns Attack on Judge and Erosion of Due Process in Deportation of Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members – Washington, DC (March 18, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) expresses grave concern regarding...

Mar 18, 2025

Nation’s Defense Bar Reiterates Opposition to Actions Against Law Firms

Nation’s Defense Bar Reiterates Opposition to Actions Against Law Firms – Washington, DC (March 18, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) remains deeply concerned over recent executive orders targeting law ...

Mar 05, 2025

Charlotte, NC Criminal Defense Lawyer Missy Owen Honored by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Charlotte, NC Criminal Defense Lawyer Missy Owen Honored by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Washington, DC (March 5, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) presented the Champion of Justice Awar...

Mar 04, 2025

Reno, NV Defense Lawyer John Arrascada Elected to Serve on the Board of Directors of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar

Reno, NV Defense Lawyer John Arrascada Elected to Serve on the Board of Directors of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar – Washington, DC (March 4, 2025) – Reno, NV Defense Lawyer John Arrascada was elected to serve on the Board of Directors o...

Feb 28, 2025

Beth Blackwood Honored by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Beth Blackwood Honored by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Washington, DC (Feb 28, 2025) – The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) presented its Defender of Freedom Award to Beth Blackwood at a reception ...

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