As an advocate, Charles McCullough accepts the responsibility to defend constitutional rights in courts of law and to champion the greater causes of civil liberties in the court of public opinion.

Advocacy In Action

Career Experience

  • District of Columbia Public Schools, Attorney-Advisor
  • US General Services Administration, Law Clerk, Office of the General Counsel
  • Harvard University, Law Clerk, Office of the General Counsel

Published Works and Presentations

  • “Alma Mater / Austerus Pater: Defining the Legal Responsibility of the Nation’s Universities for the Safety of Its Clinically Depressed Students and Their Peers” AERA Annual Meeting
  • “Qualified to Serve?: The Impact of Renee v. Spellings on Highly-Qualified Teachers and Alternative Certification” AERA Annual Meeting
  • “What Matters Even More: Codifying the Public Purpose of Education to Meet the Education Reform Challenges of the New Millennium” B.C. Third World L.J.

Community Leadership

  • DC Bar Leadership Academy, Member, Inaugural Cohort
  • N.A.A.C.P., Montgomery County Branch, Chairman, Labor and Industry Committee
  • Massachusetts Foster Care Review Panel, Volunteer Case Reviewer

Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship. – A. Philip Randolph