Yazmin Frazier Biography
Yazmin Cader Frazier is best known for being the wife of “Entertainment Tonight” co-host Kevin Frazier. She is a civil rights attorney, state and federal public defender, and serves as deputy legal director at the ACLU, heading the Throne Center for Justice and Equality. She has taught advocacy skills at Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, NYU School of Law, Georgetown University Law Center and UCLA School of Law.
Yasmin is passionate about mentoring and training law students and public interest lawyers. She is involved with Gideon’s Promise, the National Criminal Defense College and Harvard Law School’s Trial Advocacy Workshop. She also served as the Director of Federal Public Defender Training in Los Angeles, where she developed and delivered substantive training programs in legal and trial skills for attorneys nationwide.
She is also a leader in several programs dedicated to racial justice work at the national level. She is a member of the steering committee of the Opportunity Agenda, amplifying the voices and stories that change the way the public perceives and understands systemic inequalities and oppression in the criminal justice system.
Additionally, she is also a leader in several programs dedicated to racial justice work nationally. She is a member of the steering committee of the Opportunity Agenda, amplifying the voices and stories that change the way the public perceives and understands systemic inequalities and oppression in the criminal justice system.
Yazmin Cader Frazier Age
Cader’s age is unknown but she celebrates her birthday on May 6.
Yazmin Cader Education
Yasmin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Howard University, where she was a member of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority. She also holds a JD from Yale Law School.
She is Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of the Yale Law School Association and a member of the Leadership Advisory Council of the Yale Law School Tsai Leadership Program.
Yazmin Cader Parents
Yazmin hasn’t revealed her parents’ names but she frequently posts her mother’s photo on social media. There is no public information available about her father or whether she has siblings or not.
Yazmin Cader’s husband
Cader has been married to husband Kevin Frazier since 2016. Kevin is a reporter and co-host of Entertainment Tonight on CBS. He is a former sports journalist who worked with ESPN for almost a decade.
Yazmin Cader Kids
Cader is a mother of two sons; Shane Cader and Reece Cader. She is also stepmother to Tony Tull, Kevin’s eldest son from his teenage relationship.
Yazmin Cader Lawyer, Lawyer
Yazmin is a civil rights attorney, state and federal public defender with over 30 years of experience. She has been fighting for racial justice for the longest time. She began her career as a court clerk with the Honorable Damon J. Keith of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, then through the Honors Program moved to the Litigation Section. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. In this role, she litigated claims of employment discrimination under Title VII and fought to promote fair employment opportunities and remove barriers to employment.
In 1995, she began her career as a public defender representing minors and adults charged with misdemeanors and crimes, including clients charged with capital offenses and also domestic and international terrorism. She worked as a Public Defense Department for the District of Columbia, Federal Defense in the Southern District of New York, and the Office of the Federal Public Defender (FPD) in Los Angeles.
His stint at the Federal Defenders of New York aligned with the NYPD’s Stop and Frisk policy, the 9/11 attacks, subsequent passage of the Patriot Act, and increased monitoring, enforcement, and prosecution of Muslims. While his time at FPD Los Angeles coincided with the rise of nativism and the scapegoating and targeting of accompanying immigrant communities. As a public defender, Yasmin has witnessed first-hand these attacks on people of color across the country. While fighting for justice for her clients, she has also developed a sharp analysis of inequalities within the criminal justice system.
She also served as Chief of Training and Deputy Federal Public Defender at FPD Los Angeles. She created innovative training programs for both new and experienced defenders that are still used as role models in public defender offices across the country.
Yazmin Cader – Cader Adams Trial Lawyers
In March 2019, with legal partner Christine Adams, they co-founded Cader Adams Trial Lawyers, a boutique law firm dedicated to representing businesses and individuals in civil and criminal trials. The firm specializes in white-collar defense and criminal defense, employment litigation, government and internal corporate investigations, and high-stakes commercial disputes. They have assisted clients in acquittals in high-stakes federal and state trials, dismissals of criminal charges, non-prosecution agreements, suppression of prejudicial evidence, and reinstatement of professional licenses. Yazmin stepped down as a partner in September 2021 after joining the ACLU.
Yazmin Cader ACLU
Yasmin is Deputy Legal Director of the American Civil Liberty Union (ACLU) and Director of the Throne Center for Justice and Equality, which encompasses the National Prison Project, the Criminal Law Reform Project, the Racial Justice Program, the Capital Punishment Project, as well as the John Adams project since September 2021.
Where does Yazmin Cader live?
Cader and her family (husband and two boys) reside in Los Angeles where she is very involved in the community. She served as the only former public advocate on the Los Angeles Police Board’s Trust and Fairness Advisory Committee and the Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent’s School Safety Reinvention Task Force, examining the role and footprint of the police in the public services of Los Angeles. Schools.
Yazmin Cader Frazier Fortune
Yazmin has an estimated net worth of around $2 million.
