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Law clerk. Public defender. Teaching. The Maya Angelou School. Bibliography. See also. References. External links. James Forman Jr. (born James Robert Lumumba Forman; June 22, 1967) [2] is an American legal scholar currently on leave from serving as the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Apr 5, 2024 · James Forman Jr. is the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law. He attended public schools in Detroit and New York City before graduating from the Atlanta Public Schools. After attending Brown University and Yale Law School, he joined the Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C., where for six years he represented both juveniles and adults ...
Feb 23, 2021 · By Peter Jetton. February 23, 2021. James Foreman, Jr. Pulitzer Prize winning author and Yale law professor James Forman, Jr, will deliver this year’s Tucker Lecture at Washington and Lee University School of Law on Wednesday, March 3, at noon.
Aug 21, 2021 · James Forman Jr. is J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School. He attended public schools in Detroit and New York City before graduating from the Atlanta Public Schools.
Apr 19, 2023 · April 19, 2023. J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. ’92 has been elected to the 2023 class of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. This year, the 269 members elected to the Academy in 2023 are drawn from academia, the arts, industry, policy, research, and science, and include more than 40 International Honorary Members (IHM ...
May 24, 2023. J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. ’92 was elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS) for his accomplishments in social sciences, according to an announcement from the Society on May 15. James Forman Jr. Forman’s scholarship focuses on schools, police, and prisons.
AWARDS. James Forman, Jr. is a leading critic of mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact on people of color. In Locking Up Our Own, he seeks to understand the war on crime that began in the 1970s and why it was supported by many African American leaders in the nation’s urban centers. Forman shows us that the first substantial ...
