Amanda K. Rogers is a visiting professor of law for the Criminal Justice Clinic and Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown Law. Previously, she founded and directed the Caritas Clemency Clinic at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, where she and her students represented incarcerated individuals seeking compassionate release. The clinic represented individuals in federal district courts across the country, including Alabama, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas and the Virgin Islands. Prior to teaching, she joined the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, where she was a trial attorney and, by the end of her tenure, a supervising attorney and member of PDS’ forensic practice group. She graduated from Berkeley Law and following law school, she was a Prettyman fellow at Georgetown Law where she was a trial attorney and clinical teaching fellow for the criminal justice clinics.