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Mia Teitelbaum

Bio

Mia Teitelbaum is faculty co-director of the the law school’s Prisoners’ Rights Clinic and a partner at Shapiro & Teitelbaum. She specializes in a diverse array of cases including complex criminal litigation, petitions for parole and clemency,and school disciplinary proceedings. Professor Teitelbaum has appeared in state and federal courts across Massachusetts on behalf of indigent clients on an array of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases ranging from high-profile murders and RICO prosecutions to firearm and drug-distribution charges. An alum of the Prisoners’ Rights Clinic, Professor Teitelbaum continues to advocate for parole and clemency petitioners, specifically petitioners with disabilities and emerging adolescents sentenced to life in prison. Professor Teitelbaum is a member of the Massachusetts and New York bars, as well as the bars of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the United States District Court of Massachusetts.