Faculty Insight: Amber Baylor on Trauma-Informed Lawyering
Understanding the effects of trauma is critical to providing representation, says the Clinical Professor of Law.
Law students who work with clients going through stressful events—whether they have been charged with a crime or are the victim of one—need to understand how trauma can affect communication between lawyers and those they are representing, says Clinical Professor of Law Amber Baylor, founding director of the Criminal Defense Clinic.
