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FULL-TIME FACULTY
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Jeffrey J. Pokorak |
Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Programs
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| S H O R T B I O G R A P H Y |
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Programs, Suffolk University Law School, MA, 2001-Present; Clinical Professor of Law and Co-Director, Clinical Programs, St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, TX, 1993-2001; Visiting Professor of Law, University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, NM, Fall 2000; Clinical Supervisor, St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, TX, 1990-1992; Senior Staff Attorney, Texas Appellate Practice and Educational Resource Center, Austin, TX, 1989-1992; Staff Attorney, Committee for Public Counsel services, Roxbury, MA, 1988-1989; Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Miami, FL, 1984-1988; Law Clerk, Federal District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL, 1985-1986
Degrees:
BA, State University of New York; JD, Northeastern University
Subjects:
Clinical Program, Evidence/Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Capital Punishment Law
Professional Activities:
Member in Good Standing, State Bar of Texas and State Bar of Florida; Board of Directors, Texas Defender Service; Special Project Advisor, Fair Defense Project/Texas Appleseed; Participated in numerous conferences and training sessions regarding death penalty trial and post-conviction practice; Participated in numerous conferences and training sesions regarding clinical education, including acting as co-facilitator for Associaion of American Law Schools Workshop on Clinical Legal Education, May, 1995
| S E L E C T E D P U B L I C A T I O N S |
Rape As a Badge of Slavery: The Legal History of, and Remedies For, Prosecutorial Race-of-Victim Charging Disparities, 7 NEV. L.J. 1 (2006)
Death Qualification and True Bifurcation: Building on the Massachusetts Governor's Council's Work, 80 IND. L. J. 131 (2005) (with Sam Kamin)
Dead Man Talking: Competing Narratives and Effective Representation in Capital Cases, 30 ST. MARY'S L.J. 2 (1999)
Edwards v. United States: The Dark Side of Behaviorism, 10 FED. SENT'G REP. 4 (1998)
Probing the Prosecutor's Perspective: Race of the Discretionary Actors, 83 CORNELL L. REV. 6 (1998)
27 CAL. W. L. REV. 239 (1991)
C O N T A C T I N F O  |
Prof. Jeffrey J. Pokorak
Suffolk University Law School
120 Tremont St.
, Suite 250-F
Boston, MA 02108
t. 617.305-1645
f. 617.742.2139
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