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Craig B. Futterman Clinical Professor of Law Areas of Expertise:
Sarah Galer |
Background:
Mr. Futterman founded the Civil Rights Police Accountability Project of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic in Fall 2000. Before joining the Law School faculty, Craig Futterman was Director of Public Interest Programs and a lecturer in law at Stanford University Law School. Prior to that, he was a practicing civil rights attorney in the firm of Futterman & Howard, where he specialized in police misconduct and anti-discrimination litigation, including cases challenging system-wide school discrimination and segregation, and earlier was a trial attorney in the Juvenile Division at the Cook County Public Defender's Office. He has participated in a number of landmark civil rights cases, including Jaffee V. Redmond before the United States Supreme Court. Futterman holds a B.A. From Northwestern University and a J.D. from Stanford Law School.
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News clippings:
Despite safety questions, Chicago cops to receive combat rifles CHI-TOWN DAILY NEWS September 2, 2008 Shame of bloody 1968 convention led Democrats down path of change that leads to Obama City moves to fire cop in bar beating 'Scarface' claim costs city $195K 2 men who were acquitted in fatal E2 stampede sue city for false prosecution |
Press releases:
Keynote speaker Loretta Ross to anchor the University of Chicago's weeklong Martin Luther King Jr. celebration |
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Chronicle articles:
Law Professors successfully argue case to protect local citizens' constitutional rights January 22, 2004 |
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