Carolyn E. Frazier
Harry B. Reese Teaching Clinical Professor of Law
Biography
Carolyn Frazier has been a professor and staff attorney with the Children and Family Justice Center (CFJC) since 2004. A juvenile defense trial attorney, Carolyn primarily represents youth in delinquency proceedings on charges ranging from misdemeanors to first-degree murder, as well as transfer proceedings. Her additional areas of practice include post-conviction work and litigation regarding the collateral consequences of a conviction (e.g. criminal records expungement and removal of juveniles from the IL state sex offender registry.) Carolyn supervises second- and third-year law students on all of her cases through her clinical seminar in juvenile justice.
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical Teaching
- Juvenile Justice
Selected Publications
- Victims and Villains in Murder by Abortion Cases from Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Chicago, 124 Triquarterly 63 (2006) (Co-authored by: Dorothy Roberts).
Prior Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- Clinical Professor of Law, Sep 2021, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law






