Tracie Washington to Speak at Yale's Rebellious Lawyering Conference - Saturday February 23rd, 2008

The 14th Annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference will be held Friday, February 22, through Sunday, February 24, at Yale Law School.

The annual, student-run conference brings together practitioners, law students, and community activists from around the country to discuss innovative, progressive approaches to law and social change.

This year’s conference will feature more than a dozen panel discussions on such timely topics as minority ballot access, animal rights, environmental justice, immigrant detention conditions, progressive family law, class-action advocacy for the homeless, and the rights of Americans with disabilities.

Tracie Washington will speak on a panel entitled "Seeking Shelter and Protection: Class-Action Advocacy for the Homeless". For more information on the panel please go to:
http://islandia.law.yale.edu/reblaw/panels.htm#What

For more information on the conference please see: http://www.law.yale.edu/news/6122.htm