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EDUCATION: * Harvard University - International Humanitarian Law (current student); * Gonzaga University - Doctor of Jurisprudence (cum laude); and * Holy Names College - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Religious Studies. PRACTICE AREAS: Lawrence Gist, informally known as "Lance Gist," uses his 20 years of combined legal and political experience to provide free legal assistance in the areas of: * International Humanitarian Law, * International Human Rights Law, * Federal Civil Rights Law, * Federal/State Due Process Administrative Law, * Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy, and * Legislative and Public Policy Advocacy. AWARDS: Pro Bono Honor Roll, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law, American Jurisprudence Award in Conflicts of Law, Best Professor of the Year. MEMBERSHIP: American Bar Association, National Lawyers Guild, Federal Bar Association, American Civil Liberties Union, Washington DC Bar (Practice No. 433665), Lambda Cooperating Attorney Network, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, and Veterans for Peace. OpEdNews Member for 138 week(s) and 1 day(s) 46 Articles, 28 Quick Links, 21 Comments, 13 Diaries, 0 Polls Please Note: If you want to contact one of our OpEdNews writers, we ask that you login to your OpEdNews account. If you don't yet have an account, you can signup, free. PLUS post comments and maybe even submit articles or blog diaries. We would be delighted to welcome you. |
