Our practice focuses on prisoner human rights issues (like conditions of confinement and religious freedom) and Freedom of Information Act cases (to find out what the government is up to).

Actively lead emerging international health and human rights organization combating thuman trafficking for organ removal.

Direct the organization's FOIA project, focusing on open government litigation.

o Litigate Eigth Amendment, ADA / Rehabilitation Act, religious freedom, healthcare access, Due Process, and Federal Communication Act claimso Legislative and executive branch advocacy and outreacho Recruit and partner with pro bono counsel from private firmso Supervise fellows, paralegals, and internso Author self-help legal manualso Represent organization in mediao Worked with a community-based coalition to establish the most progressive policy in the country for housing transgender men and women in local jails o Led collaboration with Johns Hopkins School of Public Health to investigate and issue groundbreaking study of women’s health care in jail

Develop and teach experiential courses on prisoner rights litigation.

o Used holistic approach to representing domestic violence survivors in divorce, custody, consumer law, children’s education, fair lending, and bankruptcy proceedingso Drafted first Family Court Rules in Pikeville, KYo Brought first constitutional challenge to Kentucky custody law