Anita Maddali

Visiting Clinical Associate Professor of Law
Interim Director, Center for Externships


Biography

Anita Maddali is a Visiting Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Interim Director for the Center for Externships at the Bluhm Legal Clinic. She brings almost two decades of experience teaching doctrinal and clinical courses, as well as developing clinical and externship programs that prepare students for legal practice. At Northwestern, Professor Maddali teaches practicum seminars focused on the federal judiciary and public interest law. Prior to joining Northwestern, she served in various capacities within law schools, including as an Associate Professor of Law with tenure. Her research and teaching interests include experiential learning, reflective pedagogy, ethics, and immigration law. Professor Maddali began her career as an Equal Justice Works Fellow at the Children and Family Justice Center at the Bluhm Legal Clinic and later worked as a Staff Attorney for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

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Education

  • MDiv, University of Chicago
  • JD, Northwestern University
  • BA, University of Wisconsin - Madison

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