Sara Gurwitch | Supervising Attorney

Supervising Attorney, Office of the Appellate Defender (2001-present); Deputy Attorney-in-Charge, Office of the Appellate Defender (2003-2007); Staff Attorney, Office of the Appellate Defender (1997-2000); Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Law, New York University School of Law, (2003-2007); Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School (2000-2005); Law Clerk, Hon. Barrington D. Parker, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (1996-1997); Director, Death Penalty Project, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights (1995-1996). Author, When Self-policing Doesn’t Work: A Proposal for Policing Prosecutors in Their Obligation to Provide Exculpatory Evidence to the Defense, 50 Santa Clara L. Rev. 303 (2010); Co-author, And Justice for Few: The Collapse of the Capital Clemency System in the United States, 20 Hamline L. Rev. 349 (1996).

University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1995; Barnard College, B.A., cum laude, 1987.

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