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Assistant Professor of Law Olympia Duhart joined the Shepard Broad Law Center at NSU in 2005. She teaches Constitutional Law, Women and the Law, and Lawyering Skills and Values. She is a coach for the Constitutional Law team for the Moot Court Honor Society. She has also done pro bono work with the Florida Innocence Project since 2001. Before joining the faculty at Nova, she worked as an attorney in the litigation department at Ruden McClosky. She also worked as a staff reporter for The Miami Herald, where she reported on municipal government and schools. Her articles have also appeared in national print and online magazines. In addition, Professor Duhart taught American Literature, Creative Writing and Leadership at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County. She continues to regularly volunteer at local high schools. She received her B.A. in English cum laude from the University of Miami and her J.D. magna cum laude from NSU, where she was a Goodwin Scholar. She most recently served as co-chair for the 2006 Goodwin Symposium, Tilting the Scales: The Changing Roles of Women in the Law and Legal Practice. She is also an active member of the Society of the American Law Teachers. Professor Duhart is a member of The Florida Bar.
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