Andrew Manuel Crespo

Andrew Manuel Crespo (born 1983) is an American legal scholar.

Crespo is of Puerto Rican descent and was raised in Monroe, New York.[1] He graduated from Harvard College in 2005, and earned his degree in law at Harvard Law School in 2008.[2] During his time as a law student, Crespo served as the first Latino president of the Harvard Law Review.[3][4] Crespo became a public defender specializing in juvenile legal cases before joining the faculty at Harvard Law in 2014.[1][5] At Harvard Law, Crespo was named Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law.[6][7] In 2021, Crespo cofounded the Institute to End Mass Incarceration at Harvard Law.[8] In 2022, Crespo was elected a member of the American Law Institute.[9]

Crespo is married to Abby Shafroth, a fellow graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law.[2]

References

  1. Reyes, Raul A. (26 September 2017). "#NBCLatino20: The Legal Eagle, Andrew Manuel Crespo". NBC News. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  2. Zuckerman, Michael (July–August 2015). "Andrew Manuel Crespo". Harvard Magazine.
  3. Zhou, Kevin (6 February 2007). "First Hispanic To Lead Harvard Law Review". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  4. Duehren, Andrew M. (5 February 2015). "Law Professors Argue for Teaching Rape Law". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  5. "Andrew Crespo '08 to join Harvard Law School Faculty". Harvard Law Today. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  6. "Professor Andrew Manuel Crespo". American Law Institute. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  7. "Andrew Manuel Crespo". Harvard Law School. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  8. Walecki, Nancy Kathryn (November–December 2021). ""Decarcerating" America". Harvard Magazine. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  9. "Andrew Manuel Crespo elected to American Law Institute". Harvard Law Today. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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