Meet Mamdani judicial adviser Amber Baylor Baylor, a former public defender turned Columbia law professor, now helps evaluate and recommend who should become judges in New York City.

🚨 Meet Mamdani judicial adviser Amber Baylor

Baylor, a former public defender turned Columbia law professor, now helps evaluate and recommend who should become judges in New York City.

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