Bernard E. Harcourt wins Redlich Award for Capital Defense

August 1, 2019 – Achievements

The Committee on Capital Punishment of the New York City Bar Association unanimously voted to award Columbia Law School Professor Bernard E. Harcourt the Norman Redlich Capital Defense Distinguished Service Award. The Capital Defense Distinguished Service Award is awarded to a practitioner in New York who has demonstrated outstanding lifetime commitment to capital defense work, whether as counsel for a capital defendant or as an advocate for the abolition of the death penalty.