A Conversation with Eliza Orlins

Thursday, November 17, 2022

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

We are thrilled to welcome Eliza Orlins to speak to students and sit down with Dean Dan Filler for a lively Q&A conversation. Save the date for this exciting event and subsequent reception.

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ABOUT 
Eliza Orlins is a public defender at the Legal Aid Society in Manhattan. For 13 years, she has dedicated herself to the zealous defense of some of society's most vulnerable individuals. She has litigated suppression hearings, as well as bench and jury trials in New York State Supreme Court and New York State Criminal Court.

Orlins also appeared in 2004 and again in 2008 as a contestant on the CBS reality television show, Survivor. In 2018, she appeared on The Amazing Race.

Last year, Orlins ran for Manhattan District Attorney on a progressive, decarceral platform designed to make real, systemic change to our current cruel, unjust criminal legal system. She brought to the national stage issues of ending money bail, decriminalizing sex work, and more. She continues to use her platform to rage against injustice.

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