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Judith A. Browne has an extensive background in civil rights litigation, which includes serving as lead counsel in a lawsuit against the State of Maryland for failure to fully implement the “Motor Voter” Law. She is widely respected for her legal work on fair housing issues, and in the public advocacy arena, Browne’s work on discipline policies in public schools has received national recognition.
She is a recipient of the distinguished Skadden Fellowship and joined the Advancement Project after working as the Managing Attorney in the Washington, D.C. office of the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. Browne is a graduate of Columbia University School of Law and served as a Tobias Simon Eminent Scholar at Florida State University Law School where she taught housing discrimination.
In May 2000, she was named one of the “Thirty Women to Watch” by ESSENCE MAGAZINE and, along with several members of Congress, appeared in a article which framed a political and social agenda for African-American women in the year 2000.
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