![]() Stevenson, who maintains a home in Montgomery, is a native of Delaware and a graduate of Harvard Law School and Harvard School of Government and professor of law at New York University of Law. EJI was founded in 1989 by attorney Bryan Stevenson, who has served as the unpaid executive director of the organization since then. It is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that is funded by donations from individual supporters and foundations. ![]() The organization has a staff of nearly 40 individuals, consisting of attorneys and support personnel. Supreme Court that mandatory life sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional. ![]() The organization earned distinction in 2012 when it successfully argued before the U.S. EJI provides legal representation on behalf of condemned prisoners, juvenile offenders, people who might have been wrongly convicted or charged, poor people denied effective representation, and others who may have been denied a fair trial because of discrimination and injustice. ![]() The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) is a nonprofit advocacy and legal-aid organization based in Montgomery, Montgomery County, that aims to further social justice, expand human rights, and reform elements of the criminal justice system in the United States. ![]()
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