Claire V. Merkine
Claire Merkine is a staff attorney
in the Appeals Unit of The Legal Aid Society's Juvenile Rights Practice. In addition to handling appeals, Claire has
also been part of the Appeals Unit's Stays/Writs project which prepares emergency
application on behalf of JRP’s clients. Together with Judy Stern, she was the
recipient of the 2009 Juvenile Right’s Practice’s SOuL
Award for her work with on Stays and Writs.
Claire has been with the Legal Aid Society since 2004, when she joined
JRP as a trial attorney, and has been in the Appeals Unit since 2006. She is a 2002 graduate of
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