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Amanda Savage serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, supervising students in the Criminal Defense Clinic while contributing to the Constitutional Rights & Remedies Program and Rocky Mountain Collective on Race, Place & Law.
Her educational credentials include:
- J.D. cum laude, Harvard Law School
- M.A. in Teaching, American University School of Education, Teaching, & Health
- B.A. cum laude, Harvard College
Professor Savage's scholarship centers on criminal justice reform, with expertise in constitutional challenges, forensic evidence litigation, and systemic racial disparities. Her clinical work emphasizes practical trial skills development and ethical representation of indigent defendants, particularly in high-stakes felony cases. The Rocky Mountain Collective affiliation highlights her commitment to intersectional analysis of race, geography, and legal outcomes.
In her supervisory role, Savage mentors law students through direct client representation in criminal cases while training public defenders on trial techniques. Her pre-academic career involved frontline public defense work in Maryland and New Jersey, handling complex felony prosecutions from arraignment through appeal.
She maintains active involvement in the Criminal Defense Clinic's operations, the Constitutional Rights & Remedies Program's advocacy initiatives, and the Rocky Mountain Collective's research on spatial justice.
