Terri Kanefield is an American attorney, award-winning author,[1][2] and social media commentator on legal matters of public interest. A graduate of the University of California Berkeley School of Law, she specialized for twelve years in representing indigent clients on appeal from adverse rulings (a focus she often brings to her legal commentary).[3] She passed the California bar in 2003.[4]

Her legal analyses have appeared in The Washington Post,[5] USA Today, NBC News,[6] CNN,[7] Scholastic,[1] and other major media outlets.[8] She is a recipient of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, the California Young Reader Medal (Silver Honor), the Grateful American Foundation (Honorable Mention),[9] and the Sydney Taylor Book Award (Older Readers, Notable),[10] etc.

Born in St. Louis, Missouri,[11] as of 2023 she resides in San Luis Obispo, California.[12] She is an observant Jew. [13]

References

  1. 1 2 "Strengthening Our Democracy: Teri Kanefield on How to Keep Democracy Alive". The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. September 28, 2023. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Teri Kanefield". OverDrive. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  3. ↑ "Teri Kanefield". Slate Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  4. ↑ "Teri Ann Kanefield Profile | Sacramento, CA Lawyer | Martindale.com". www.martindale.com.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2023-09-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ↑ "Opinion | "No quid pro quo:" Trump is telling us exactly how he hopes to avoid impeachment". NBC News. October 23, 2019. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  7. ↑ Kanefield, Teri (May 21, 2019). "Romney's astonishing nonsense about Amash and Mueller". CNN. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Publications".
  9. ↑ "2018 Grateful American Book Prize Winner Announced". Grateful American® Foundation. September 20, 2018. Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Teri Kanefield | Authors | Macmillan". Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  11. ↑ "More About Me".
  12. ↑ "Teri Kanefield". www.lawyer.com.
  13. ↑ "Teri Kanefield (@Teri_Kanefield@law-and-politics.online)". Mastodon. September 30, 2023.

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