Tanya Greene currently serves as Advocacy and Policy Counsel with the national ACLU; her national and state work focuses on criminal justice issues, including the death penalty, indigent defense, solitary confinement and juvenile justice. Prior to joining the ACLU in 2011, Ms. Greene represented indigent capital defendants for almost 15 years in the Deep South and New York and has consulted on capital cases and developed lawyer training programs nationwide. As a young lawyer, she won the Reebok International Human Rights Award for her work against the death penalty. She currently serves on the boards of the Gulf Region Advocacy Center in Houston, Texas, and the Columbia Journal of Race and Law.
