NCVLI Files Amicus Brief on Important Standard of Review Issue in the United States Supreme Court

With amazing support from Keith Franz of Azrael, Franz, Schwab & Lipowitz, LLC, NCVLI participated as amicus curiae in In re Fisher, a case involving victims of financial crimes who were denied restitution, which is on petition for certiorari to the United States Supreme Court.

Get Involved and Join NCVLI at our Open House

Join the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) and our partner clinic the Oregon Crime Victim Law Center (OCVLC) at an Open House on September 1st to learn how you can help victims of crime.   NCVLI and OCVLC offer many volunteer opportunities for attorneys, advocates, and community members.  This is a great chance for everyone to network and to learn how to get involved!  Learn more or RSVP here.  

Did you know?

There are 72 amicus briefs in the amicus brief database!  Next time you need to write a brief, start your research with the NAVRA database!  Three new briefs added: In Re Fisher, State v. Abbate, and State v. Stanley.

Strategic Litigation of Victims' Rights with Prof. Paul Cassell and NCVLI Executive Director Meg Garvin

Strategic Litigation of Victims’ Rights with Paul Cassell, J.D., Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah and Meg Garvin, M.A., J.D., Executive Director, NCVLI.

This webinar training will provide attendees a general overview of strategic litigation as a tool to achieve legal and social change through test cases. The presenters will provide examples of previously litigated test cases that have proven successful in advancing victims’ rights and will discuss key victims’ rights.  Register Here!

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