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Robin Steinberg is an American lawyer and social justice advocate[1] who is currently the chief executive officer of the Bail Project,[2] an organization modeled after The Bronx Freedom Fund, which she founded with her husband David Feige in 2007.[3][4] Steinberg is the founder and former executive director of The Bronx Defenders, a community-based public defense office serving low-income New Yorkers in the Bronx since 1997,[5] and the director of Still She Rises, Tulsa,[6] "the first public defender office in the nation dedicated exclusively to the representation of mothers in the criminal justice system".[7] At The Bronx Defenders, Steinberg created The Center for Holistic Defense,[8] a program that trains public defender offices across the country to replicate The Bronx Defenders’ model of holistic defense.[9]
Steinberg has spoken at TED,[10] and taught at Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School,[11] the University of Virginia School of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law and UCLA School of Law.[12]
- ^ Gogolak, E. C. (2013-10-11). "New, Young Help for Poor in Infamous Bronx Courts". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ Patrick, Robert. "Nonprofit will use $16 million bail fund to free people from American jails, including in St. Louis". stltoday.com. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "Bail "disrupters" aim to free 160,000 people from U.S. jails". NBC News. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "The Problem with NYC's Bail Reform". The Marshall Project. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "Our Mission and Story". The Bronx Defenders. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "Our Team". Still She Rises, a Holistic Defense Project of The Bronx Defenders based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ Vincent, Samantha. "Holistic legal aid program begins taking clients in north Tulsa". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "The Bronx Defenders Seek to Promote Holistic Defense | Center for Court Innovation". www.courtinnovation.org. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "The Center For Holistic Defense". The Bronx Defenders. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "TED2018: The Age of Amazement | April 10–14, 2018 | Vancouver, BC, Canada". ted2018.ted.com. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Robin Steinberg". Columbia Law School. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Trailblazing Advocate Robin Steinberg Joins UCLA Law Criminal Justice Program". law.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-11.