News Updates


Applications for 2012-2014 Osborn Fellowship Available July 2011



FTI 10th Anniversary Award Celebration -- Details Coming Soon!



1/12/2011

Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP to host a reception for Fair Trial Initiative

Thursday, February 10, 2011, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
1540 Broadway, Suite 1604, New York, NY

Join the Board of Directors, Executive Director Mark Kleinschmidt and current and former fellows as we celebrate the important work of the Fair Trial Initiative. Come and learn how to support their efforts to ensure fair trials in capital cases.



FTI is grateful to the attorneys and staff of Zuckerman Spaeder for hosting us and for their support of indigent capital defense in the South.


Register Now



9/27/10

FTI Award Celebration

Thursday, October 14, 2010, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Carolina Club on the UNC Campus, Chapel Hill, NC

Join the attorneys, board, friends & staff of the Fair Trial Initiative on Oct. 14, 2010, as we celebrate the life and legacy of Chapel Hill attorney and former FTI Board member, J. Kirk Osborn and attorney Mary Ann Tally by honoring others who share their commitment to high quality indigent capital defense.

A. Jackson Warmack, Jr. - 2010 Osborn Honoree
Elaine Marett Gordon - 2010 Tally Honoree
Sponsorship and Host Opportunities Available

R.S.V.P. requested: Please call 919-680-2986 or email Karisha[at]fairtrial.org
$50 minimum donation requested
Donations can be mailed to FTI or made here Use our online donation link and designate FTI Celebration

Directions to the Carolina Club
Take I-40 West to Exit 273A (Hwy 54 West) toward Chapel Hill & UNC. You will be on Hwy 54 West. Drive under the Hwy 15-501 Bridge, then turn left at the first light onto Country Club Rd. Take an immediate right onto Ridge Rd. Go past Boshamer Baseball Stadium on your left and Stadium Dr. on your right. Pass the tunnel entrance, then turn right into the Ramshead Parking Deck.

8/01/10

Osborn Fellowship Application Deadline

Applicants for the Osborn Fellowship should be aware that this year’s deadline is October 31st, 2010.
Apply here.

6/01/10

Welcome to our 2010 Summer Interns

Zach Hinkle, 1L from Duke University School Law
Brian Richichi, 1L from New York University School of Law