The Gittis Legal Clinics welcome Deborah N. Archer for the 2024 Clinical Legal Studies Workshop. Professor Archer is Associate Dean for Experiential Education and Clinical Programs at NYU Law, the Margaret B. Hoppin Professor of Clinical Law, and Faculty Director of the Community Equity Lab. She is also the President of the American Civil Liberties Union and a leading expert in civil rights, civil liberties, and racial justice.
Professor Archer will give an ad hoc presentation on “Dividing Lines: Challenging Racial Inequality in Transportation Infrastructure.” The presentation will be at 12 pm in Gittis 213.
If you are a student, do not RSVP on this page; RSVP here for one of the limited student spots.
This program has been approved for 1.0 Substantive CLE credits for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credit may be available in other jurisdictions as well. Attendees seeking CLE credit can make a payment via cash or check made payable to “The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania” on the day of the event in the amount of $10.00. In order to receive the appropriate amount of credit, evaluation forms must be completed.
Penn Carey Law Alumni receive CLE credits free through The W.P. Carey Foundation’s generous commitment to Lifelong Learning.
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to participate fully. To request an accommodation or inquire about accessibility, please contact marqusee@law.upenn.edu.
Learn about the Gittis Legal Clinics & Externship Program from clinical faculty and former clinic students at an info session for 1Ls and 2Ls on Wednesday April 12, 12n-1pm, in Gittis 213.
Jayesh Rathod is Professor of Law and Director of the Immigrant Justice Clinic at American University Washington College of Law. His areas of expertise and scholarly interests include immigration law, labor and employment law, and clinical legal education.
Professor Rathod will present about his latest research, Pressured Exit.
This is a hybrid event. You will receive a zoom link upon registration. Lunch will be provided for those attending in person.