NSBHF NEWS

Family of Andrew Washington, Killed by Jersey City Police, Sues Over Wrongful Death

Calls for mental health intervention led to a SWAT-team response with “tragic but predictable consequences,” lawsuit charges (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- The national civil rights law…
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NSBHF Partner Amelia Green Makes Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” List

The 2024 honorees of “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40,” Bloomberg Law’s prestigious annual award recognizing the accomplishments of stellar young lawyers nationwide, this…
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San Jose Pays a Record $12 Million to Lionel Rubalcava, Declared Innocent After 17 Years Behind Bars

City Faced its First-Ever Wrongful Conviction Trial After Judge Rejected Attempt to Dismiss Rubalcava’s Claims Against Police (SAN JOSE, CA) The City of San Jose…
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Cochran Fellow Profile: Tony Joe

NSBHF Associate Tony Joe reflects on his experience as a Cochran Fellow . Read More

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NSBHF established the field of civil wrongful conviction litigation and continues to be the standard bearer for record jury verdicts and settlements in wrongful conviction cases across the country.

We fight tirelessly to obtain justice for our clients, who have experienced the nightmare of being wrongfully convicted, assaulted, and mistreated at the hands of the law.

With every multi-million dollar recovery we win for our clients, we hold officers accountable for biased policing, falsifying evidence, violating the Constitution, and subverting justice.

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