Amy Judd Lieberman, J.D., serves as Deputy Director, Harm Reduction Legal Project. Before joining the Network, Amy worked briefly in litigation after a fellowship with the National Health Law Program (NHeLP). Now, Amy focuses on providing legal technical assistance to community programs across the country and promoting laws and policies that allow people who use drugs to live long, healthy, and dignified lives.
Amy serves on the board of directors of the Sidewalk Project Los Angeles, a drug user- and sex worker-led syringe services program serving the unhoused community in downtown Los Angeles, in addition to providing pro bono legal consultation to other SSPs through the California Syringe Exchange Program (CASEP) Coalition.
Amy received her B.F.A from New York University and her J.D. from the University of California, Irvine School of Law. She is barred in California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Articles & Resources
Overview Death and other negative impacts from drug overdose in general, and opioid overdose specifically,…
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This fact sheet discusses whether Illinois laws forbids the prescription, dispensing, distribution, possession, or administration of expired naloxone.
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This fact sheet discusses whether Illinois laws forbids the prescription, dispensing, distribution, possession, or administration of expired naloxone.
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For a variety of reasons, individuals under the age of 18 may wish to access naloxone without knowledge of their parent or guardian. This fact sheet discusses whether it is permissible to prescribe naloxone to minors in Pennsylvania.
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To address the legal and policy barriers that hamper the establishment and expansion of evidence-based harm reduction measures, the Network for Public Health Law has launched the Harm Reduction Legal Project with support from Arnold Ventures.
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