Law Society of Ireland
The Power of Pro Bono - Justice and the Fight Against the Death Penalty

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12 June 2025
Dublin, Ireland
Law Society of Ireland
This event includes an introduction to Amicus, a UK based nonprofit working for those facing a death sentence in the US by Amicus Director, Margot Ravenscroft, Samantha Knights KC (Matrix) presents ‘Increasing access to justice – right to a fair trial and fair procedure’ and Nina Jayne Carroll ( Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton ) introduces Sunny Jacobs who shares her story of being an innocent on death row, and the impact of pro bono support in her life.
Closing Q & A will be hosted by Carolann Minnock (Arthur Cox). A reception will follow, ensuring time to meet the panel and connect with colleagues.
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Date: Wednesday 12 June 2025
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Time: 5.30pm - 8pm
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Venue: Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7, D07 VY24