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THE JD PROJECT
Committed to Assuring a Racially Diverse Legal Profession

 

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The Board  of Advisors is a select group of respected individuals and organizations throughout the country who provide periodic advice and counsel to The JD Project's President/CEO and its Board of Trustees. The Advisory Board's input supports fulfillment of The JD Project's mission to increase the racial diversity in the legal profession. The Board of Advisors plays a crucial role in the life of The JD Project, helping to shape our future. Each member brings their own unique wisdom, experience, vision and rich point of view.

 

  Gloria Allen
Dayton, OH

 

Bryan Adamson, JD
Board Member
Society of American Law Teachers (SALT)

Professor of Law
Seattle University
Seattle, WA
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Professor Adamson is on the Board of Advisor as Official representative of SALT.

Linda Ammons, JD
Professor and Dean
Widener University School of Law*
Delaware Campus
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  Mike Bello, J.D.
Partner
Law Office of Bello & Associates*
Forth Worth, TX

 

  Janda Carter, J.D.
Patent Attorney
Caterpillar, Inc.
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Christine Zuni Cruz, J.D.
Editor-in-Chief, Tribal Law Journal
Professor of Law
University of New Mexico School of Law*
Albuquerque, NM
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  Derric Crowther, J.D.
Partner
Crowther Law Firm*
Atlanta, GA

 

Lisa Feeling, J.D.
Cleveland, OH

 

Rodney O. Fong, A.B., J.D.
Assistant Dean for Bar Exam Services
Golden Gate University School of Law*
San Francisco, CA
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  Ronald M. Katsuyama, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
The University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
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David Nadvorney, J.D.
Director, Academic Support Services & Higher Education Officer
City University of New York, School of Law of Queens College*
Flushing, NY
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Makani Themba-Nixon
Executive Director
The Praxis Project, Inc.*
Washington, D.C.
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Judge Walter Herbert Rice, J.D.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio *
Dayton, OH
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  Fran Sweeney, J.D.
Cincinnati, OH

 

  Sidney Williams, J.D.
Pre-Law Advisor
Central State University*
Wilberforce, OH
 
Theodore A. Wood, J.D.
Associate Attorney
Sterne Kessler Goldstein Fox*
Washington, D.C.
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Vision

A racially diverse legal profession that reflects the racial diversity of the United States
 

Mission

To increase the number of Black American, Hispanic American, Native American, Pacific Island American and Asian American by increasing admission to law school, improving academic performance in law school, decreasing attrition rates from law school, increasing first time and eventual bar passage rates, increasing employment opportunities and involvement with communities-of-color.

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