Oded Oren (J.D. ’15) – Scrutinize
New York City, NY
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Oded (he/him/his) is the founder and executive director of Scrutinize, an organization that advocates to hold accountable the most powerful actors in the criminal legal system — state judges — by using innovative, scalable, and data‐driven methods. Before founding Scrutinize, Oded worked as a public defender at the Bronx Defenders, where he litigated homicides, other serious felonies, and misdemeanors. Oded graduated with honors from both Harvard College and Harvard Law School.