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Law Practice

May 2, 2000

Childrens Crusade

When a schizophrenic teenager is incarcerated in juvenile hall without medical treatment, Maggie Brandow takes action. Brandow lives for the opportunity to help troubled youths. The 25-year-old attorney uses her prestigious two-year Skadden Fellowship - awarded yearly by New York-based Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to 25 promising young public-interest attorneys - to perform a labor of love at Mental Health Advocacy Services in Los Angeles.

        
        
        
        When a schizophrenic teenager is incarcerated in juvenile hall without medical treatment,
Maggie Brandow takes action.
        Brandow lives for the opportunity to help troub...

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