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Director
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Chinh
Q. Le, a former assistant counsel at the NAACP
Legal Defense and Educational Fund and practitioner-in-residence
at Seton Hall University School of Law's Center
for Social Justice, was appointed director of
the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights by Attorney
General Anne Milgram. His nomination was confirmed
by the New Jersey Commission on Civil Rights.
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Le,
who was also an adjunct associate research scholar
at Columbia University School of Law, began his
civil rights career with the NAACP Legal Defense
Fund, where he litigated cases related to education,
school integration, voting rights and affirmative
action. At Seton Hall Law School, his areas of
focus included affordable housing, mortgage fraud,
tenant rights and charter schools. He worked on
initiatives for the Urban Revitalization Project
and supervised students in the Civil Litigation
Clinic and the law schools extern and pro bono
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Le
received his B.A. from the University of Virginia
and his law degree from the University of Virginia
School of Law. He also holds a masters degree
in American government from the University of
Virginia. |
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Upon
graduation from law school, he served as a law
clerk to Judge Walter K. Stapleton of the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Wilmington,
Delaware. Between 2006 and 2008, he was in private
practice at the law firm of Jenner & Block
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