Meet Jennifer Willis, Former Federal Defender Turned US Magistrate Judge
The Southern District of New York's new magistrate judge served as director of strategic litigation for the Federal Defenders of New York since October 2020. In that role, Willis coordinated trainings and court filings aimed at addressing systemic racial disparities in criminal cases.
February 18, 2022 at 05:35 PM
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JudgesThe judges of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York have selected Jennifer Willis, a former federal defender who led a litigation-based anti-racism initiative, to serve as the court's newest magistrate judge in Manhattan.
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