Brittany Lovely

Brittany Lovely is a formerly incarcerated lawyer and recent Georgetown Law graduate, where she was an NAACP LDF Herbert Lehman Scholar and received the 2026 National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Student Award. At Georgetown, Brittany served as a student attorney in the Appellate Litigation Clinic, arguing before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and as Diversity Liaison for the Student Bar Association. She also founded two student organizations: Abolition Advocacy Project, a student-led initiative advancing abolitionist legal scholarship and policy, and Caregiver Advocates for Resources & Equity (CARE), advocating for and supporting parenting and caregiving students throughout their law school journey.

Brittany currently serves as Executive Editor and Content Curator of Abolition Law & Policy Review, an independent multidisciplinary journal she co-founded.

As a Legal Fellow at Making an Exoneree, Brittany brings her legal training, passion for advocacy and decarceration, and personal experience with the system to case review and oversight.