Attorney at Law
I offer respectful, collaborative, and dignified client-centered representation in civil and criminal matters including:
- Entity Formation: LLC, Partnership, Cooperative, Corporation, etc.
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act, and Public Records Act requests and lawsuits.
- Criminal Matters: Post-conviction and sentencing matters, early termination of supervised release (probation & parole), 1170(d)(1) recall and resentencing petitions, etc..
- Civil Matters: Prisoners Rights, Writs of Mandate, Civil Rights claims, etc.
- Habeas corpus petitions.
- Advocacy for incarcerated people.
- National security matters, including watchlist and travel incident investigation and complaints.
- Technology, security, and privacy advice.
Legal Consultant
- Research and Investigation: discovery, records request, document review, depositions, filing etc.
- Reform & advocacy: law & policy change, research, report-writing, organizing, testifying etc.
- Client Interviews: jail-based, prison-based, community-based, or office-based interviews.
- Education: create & deliver curriculum.
- Facilitation: restorative justice, meetings, workshops, conferences etc.
Resources
- 1170(d)(1) RECALL AND RESENTENCING
- TRAVEL AND WATCHLIST SUPPORT
- CALIFORNIA PRISON (CDCR) INFORMATION
- JAIL INFORMATION
- FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOIA) AND PUBLIC RECORDS ACT (PRA)
- TRAINING: HOW TO SUPPORT PEOPLE IN PRISON
- LINKS: POLICY, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, & OUTREACH
- LINKS: HOW-TO GUIDES
- TIPS: VISITING A CUSTODIAL FACILITY OR CORRESPONDING WITH A PRISONER
- PRACTITIONER REFERRAL
About Me
Caitlin approaches clients with a passionate commitment to social justice & working with incarcerated people, their loved ones, & the communities impacted by incarceration.
