By Lucy Salcido Carter In an unprecedented collaboration among California-based innocence projects and the California District Attorneys Association (CDAA), NCIP presented at a training forum for California prosecutors on June 27, 2016. The CDAA and the San Diego County District…
Luther Jones is a Lake County exoneree whom NCIP is helping obtain state compensation. Back to NCIP’s Summer 2016 Newsletter… Back to NCIP Website…
July 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Williman Room, Benson Center Register at htli@scu.edu 12:30 pm: Check in1:00 pm-2:30 pm Program Have cost pressures put the squeeze on your patent filings, making it hard to maintain a full-strength global patent…
Veteran technology counsel Tom Lavelle, J.D. ’76, has been named managing director of Santa Clara University’s acclaimed High Tech Law Institute. The High Tech Law Institute (HTLI) serves as the hub for numerous high tech law specialties, including intellectual property,…
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is now accepting applications for Judicial Law Clerks. Applications will be accepted from the first 300 applicants. For more information and a complete job description, see https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/442303300. Apply Online Now!
By Britton Schwartz, Clinical Fellow Santa Clara’s International Human Rights Clinic (the Clinic), in partnership with the International Justice Resource Center (IJRC), has submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in a case of first…
Exoneree and NCIP advisory board member Rick Walker was featured in Groundbreaking Report on the Cost of Statewide Wrongful Convictions on KTVU Fox 2. NCIP Executive Director Hadar Harris was featured in Panel to Consider Innocence Project Bills in the…
On April 12, 2016, nearly 100 people filled a classroom in Santa Clara Law’s Bannan Hall to hear three NCIP students recount their roles in Larry Pohlschneider’s exoneration. Leah Collins,’16, Thomas Levine, ’16, and Danny Wall, ’16, explained the history…
By Audrey Redmond Exonerating wrongfully convicted inmates and protecting the rights of the innocent are the core of NCIP’s work. NCIP currently maintains an active caseload of approximately 50 cases. The work is slow and often tedious. The following is…
By Karyn Sinunu-Towery In 1983, while in law school, I joined the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office. I stayed for 30 years and was fortunate to have a very gratifying career trying cases and supervising divisions. For most of…
