Lara Bazelon

Lara Bazelon (born February 14, 1974) is an American academic and journalist. She is a law professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law where she holds the Barnett Chair in Trial Advocacy and directs the Criminal & Juvenile and Racial Justice Clinics. She is the former director of the Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent in Los Angeles. Her clinical work as a law professor focuses on the exoneration of the wrongfully convicted.

She is the author of two nonfiction books: ''Rectify: The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction'' (Beacon Press 2018) and ''Ambitious Like a Mother: Why Prioritizing Your Career is Good For Your Kids'' (Little Brown 2022), and the author of the novel ''A Good Mother'' (Hanover Sq. Press 2021). Provided by Wikipedia