Jenin Younes

Jenin Younes

Litigation Counsel, New Civil Liberties Alliance

Jenin Younes is Litigation Counsel for the New Civil Liberties Alliance. Having always been a passionate advocate for individual liberties, Jenin spent the first part of her career as an appellate public defender, providing representation to indigent clients convicted of criminal offenses in New York City.  In this capacity, she briefed and argued countless appeals in New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department, and several cases in the New York State Court of Appeals. She also represented individuals at civil hearings in trial court.

Jenin holds a B.A. from Cornell University and a J.D. from New York University School of Law.

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