Family tragedy led student to pursue law degree
Published: May 03, 2024
Cooley Law 3L student Autumn Loos is passionate about her work at the
school’s Innocence Project, where she has interned since last September.
“The thing about these clients is sometimes, we at the Innocence Project are their last resort. They have had no one to believe them,” she says. “All they need is someone to believe they are innocent and give them hope.
“The thing about these clients is sometimes, we at the Innocence Project are their last resort. They have had no one to believe them,” she says. “All they need is someone to believe they are innocent and give them hope.
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