Wallace J. Mlyniec
Director, Juvenile Justice Clinic, Lupo-Ricci Professor of Clinical Legal Studies
B.S., Northwestern; J.D., Georgetown
Areas of Expertise:
Clinical Education, Criminal Law and Procedure, Family Law
Professor Mlyniec teaches the Juvenile Justice Clinic and courses in Wrongful Convictions, Juveniles and the Courts, and Clinical Pedogagy and assists with the training of...
Continue ReadingProfessor Mlyniec teaches the Juvenile Justice Clinic and courses in Wrongful Convictions, Juveniles and the Courts, and Clinical Pedogagy and assists with the training of fellows in the Prettyman Legal Internship Program. He is the author of numerous books and articles concerning criminal law and the law relating to children and families. He was the director of the Judicial Conference Study on ABA Criminal Justice Standards, the administrator of the Emergency Bail Fund, and served as a consultant to the San Jose State University and University of Maryland Schools of Social Work, the ABA's National Resource Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, several law schools, and the California Bar Examiners. He was a recipient of a Bicentennial Fellowship from the Swedish government to study their child welfare system. He is also the recipient of the William Pincus award for his contributions to clinical legal education and the Stuart Stiller award and Robert Drinan Award for legal service in the public interest. He has been on the AALS Standing Committee on Clinical Education and served as chair in 1992. From 1986 to 2005, he was Chair of the ABA Juvenile Justice Committee, Clinical Coordinator and Associate Dean for Clinical Education and Public Service; and is now on the Board of Directors of the National Juvenile Defender Center.
Recent Scholarship
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, Developing a Teacher Training Program for New Clinical Teachers, 19 Clinical L. Rev. 327-345 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, Where to Begin? Training New Teachers in the Art of Clinical Pedagogy, 18 Clinical L. Rev. 505-591 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, The Implications of Articles 37 and 40 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child for U.S. Juvenile Justice and U.S. Ratification of the Convention, Child Welfare, Sept./Oct. 2010, at 103-120.
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, In re Gault at 40: The Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court -- A Promise Unfulfilled, 44 Crim. L. Bull. 371-412 (2008). [W]
Book Chapters and Collected Works
- Juvenile Law and Practice, in 1 The District of Columbia Practice Manual (Wash., D.C.: District of Columbia Bar Association 8th-17th ed. 1999-2008) (Wallace J. Mlyniec, Contributor). [BOOK]
All Scholarship 2000 - Present
Books
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, Construction Notes: Transforming a Campus in Washington, D.C. (Garrett Park, Md.: On This Spot Productions 2006). [BOOK]
- Office of Research and Program Development, American Bar Assocation Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative, Analysis of the Draft Code of Children for the Kyrgyz Republic (American Bar Association 2005) (Wallace J. Mlyniec, Contributor). [BOOK]
- Youth in the Criminal Justice System: Guidelines for Policy Makers (Wash., D.C.: Task Force on Youth in the Criminal Justice System of the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section 2001) (Wallace J. Mlyniec, Contributor).
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, Developing a Teacher Training Program for New Clinical Teachers, 19 Clinical L. Rev. 327-345 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, Where to Begin? Training New Teachers in the Art of Clinical Pedagogy, 18 Clinical L. Rev. 505-591 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, The Implications of Articles 37 and 40 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child for U.S. Juvenile Justice and U.S. Ratification of the Convention, Child Welfare, Sept./Oct. 2010, at 103-120.
- Wallace J. Mlyniec, In re Gault at 40: The Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court -- A Promise Unfulfilled, 44 Crim. L. Bull. 371-412 (2008). [W]
- Wallace J. Mlyniec & Anne H. Geraghty, Unified Family Courts: Tempering Enthusiasm with Caution, 40 Fam. Ct. Rev. 435-452 (2002). [L] [W]
Book Chapters and Collected Works
- Juvenile Law and Practice, in 1 The District of Columbia Practice Manual (Wash., D.C.: District of Columbia Bar Association 8th-17th ed. 1999-2008) (Wallace J. Mlyniec, Contributor). [BOOK]
Selected Contributions to Other Publications
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McDonough 127
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Assistant:
Wanda Duarte
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202-662-9590
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