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Judge Karen Goodrow is a Lecturer affiliated with Yale University, specifically Yale Law School. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Southern Connecticut State University (1980) and a Juris Doctor from Western New England University School of Law (1983). She has served as a Judge of the Connecticut Superior Court since 2013. Prior to this, she was the Director of the Connecticut Innocence Project, supervising post-conviction innocence claims. Her legal career includes roles as a public defender in multiple Connecticut jurisdictions, trial attorney in private practice, and legal counsel with the New Haven Corporation Counsel. She has taught at the University of Connecticut School of Law, Quinnipiac University School of Law, Fairfield University, and the University of Hartford.
Her research and professional interests focus on criminal justice reform, innocence projects, and legal ethics. She has actively participated in legal and academic panels, contributing to community and professional discourse on judicial processes and public defense strategies. Her teaching spans various legal disciplines, emphasizing practical legal skills and ethical considerations.
While no specific grants or students are listed, her career reflects extensive involvement in legal education and advocacy. She is associated with organizations like the Connecticut Innocence Project, reflecting her commitment to systemic justice and wrongful conviction prevention.
