Rudolph Acree

Rudolph "Rudy" Acree

Rudolph "Rudy" Acree

Mock Trial Honor Society Coach
Stephen S. Weinstein Advocacy Program

Rudolph 鈥淩udy鈥 Acree, Jr. is the deputy director of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. 听Mr. Acree began his legal career as a staff attorney at PDS in 1992. During his tenure, Mr. Acree represented children in juvenile delinquency cases and handled countless misdemeanor and felony cases. He was promoted to the position of PDS training director, and later served as the deputy chief of the Trial Division. Upon leaving PDS, Mr. Acree opened his own law practice where he handled a wide range of civil and criminal matters in the District of Columbia and in other jurisdictions. Before attending law school, Mr. Acree served in the D.C. National Guard and the Army National Guard of New Jersey, and achieved the rank of first lieutenant in the U.S. Army.

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.
Howard University, B.A.