Barrett Program News And Events

Hoffman is Legal Director at FreeState Justice and a writer whose work focuses on law, social justice, and gender. Read More

In her California Law Review article “Discharge Discrimination,” Langston shows how debts ineligible for relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code disproportionately disadvantage minorities and low-income consumers Read More

Salles Diaz worked at the Satter Ruhlen Law Firm, while Ammisetty worked for the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Read More

Wedgeworth worked for Legal Services of Alabama in Anniston and Gadsden this summer Read More

Bankruptcy scholar’s work focuses on the impact of debt on economic inequality Read More

Flores discussed the Wampis Nation’s establishment of a separate territorial government to protect tribal lands from mining and other extractive industries. Read More

Lowery will work at the Tennessee Innocence Project, where she will help clients navigate re-entry. Read More

Kaylee Brilhart was recognized for logging the highest number of pro bono hours—1,668—as a VLS student. Six members of the Class of 2023 completed the Pro Bono Pledge in both 2022 and 2023. Read More

Cruz brings significant public interest law experience from Nashville Public Defender’s Office. Read More

Plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, discussed coming to terms with his gay identity, fighting for his marriage to be recognized nationwide Read More