Tirien Steinbach

A daughter walks in her mother’s footsteps

Tirien Angela Steinbach writes for CELA VOICE, January 19, 2015

I share this story as a call to us all, J.B.’s call that my mother answered, “to go home, our people need us.”  And home is not only our home, but the streets and jails and prisons and homeless shelters and veterans homes and community centers and clinics and legal aids and public defender offices and all places we are needed to advocate for justice.

Tirien Steinbach Lauds Students’ New Green-Collar Legal Clinic

Daily Journal, May 17, 2011 by Jill Redhage
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“When Sushil and Jalle came to talk to us, it was all we could do not to jump on them,” Steinbach said. Over the year, she said the students’ commitment to the project came to mean as much to the law center as the idea itself. “Part of it was just truly believing they were taking their intelligence and vision and directing it at something that was going to be incredible.”