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SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION The Wall Street Journ al calls Avery Friedman a “walking reference source” on civil rights law and he has been recognized in TIME, The New York Times and USA Today as a nationally distinguished civil rights lawyer and law professor. Called a “true freedom fighter,” NAACP Board Chairman and legendary civil rights champion Julian Bond calls Avery “an artist in the courtroom.” Since 2003 Mr. Friedman has served as CNN’s Weekend Legal Correspondent with nearly 3,000,000 viewers coast to coast. 
Mr. Friedman has lectured on federal civil rights law at nearly two dozen major law schools including Stanford, Duke, Berkeley, Michigan, Tulane and the University of Texas and has been invited to appear by both the U.S. Senate and House as an expert on civil and constitutional rights. Former Special Counsel to the Texas Commission on Human Rights for his anti-Klan prosecutions and presently Visiting Professor in Constitutional Law at Ursuline College,  Mr. Friedman is recipient of the Legendary Champion of Civil Rights Award by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the Freedom Award by the NAACP and the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Human Rights Award presented by the governor.
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