Learning Lab

Holistic Track Sessions

Can't decide on a specific track? Go with the Holistic track and choose your own adventure! This track is for those who would like to sample open sessions from all the tracks as well as sessions brought to you by our Community Oriented Defense network, listed below. 


Holistic Session Topics

Five Dimensions of Holistic Defense, Douglas Ammar and Rachel Holmes

Collaborative Practice: Bridging the Gap between Non-Attorneys and Attorneys, Vichal Kumar  

Reentry Focused Holistic Defense, Lena Hackett

Restorative Justice and Forgiveness: Unlikely Allies, JoEllyn Jones and Ryan Jones 

Living on the Edge: Areas of Ancillary Representation of the Whole (Youth) Client, Matthew Giesfeldt 

Updates in Holistic Defense: Leveraging Multi-Agency Partnerships for Wrap-Around Services, Vichal Kumar

Special Education Advocacy: Integrating a Disability Analysis into Defense Strategy, Rachel Goodman and Nakisha Winston

Centering the Client's Feedback in Leadership and Practice: New Jersey Client Survey Project, Cherise Fanno Burdeen 

Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Ethics, Attorney Strategy, and Client-Centered Representation, Corey Thompson 

How Americorp VISTA is Supporting Holistic Defense through Community Engagement, Natifah Tolbert, Jalena Jones, and Conor McCambridge 

What can Georgia Teach Rural Northern California about Criminal Justice?, Maitreya Badami, Elizabeth Latimer, and Douglas Ammar

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