Jerome Verdier

Jerome J. Verdier Sr. is a leading human rights activist and environmental lawyer in Liberia. In 2006, Verdier was also selected to serve as chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee for Liberia.

Verdier is a multiple graduate of the University of Liberia. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration in 1988 as well as a Bachelor of Laws degree in the same year from the school's Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law.{{cite web|url=https://www.trcofliberia.org/about/commissioners/commissioners/verdier|title=Cllr. Jerome J Verdier, Sr, Chairman|work=Meet the Commissioners|publisher=The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Liberia|accessdate=2009-04-15|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429191428/https://www.trcofliberia.org/about/commissioners/commissioners/verdier|archivedate=2009-04-29}} He received a Bachelor of Science in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2009.

Verdier is a practicing attorney in Liberia and has successfully filed suit against the government on multiple occasions.

References

[https://web.archive.org/web/20070930015423/http://www.elaw.org/custom/custompages/partnerDetail.asp?Profile_id=2772 Biography at elaw.org]
{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070206164609/http://www.stopfirestone.org/verdier.shtml Biography at stopfirestone.org]}}

External links

[http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1026/p12s01b-woaf.htm "Mercy vs. justice as Liberia heals itself", csmonitor.com, 26 October 2006] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930084910/http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1026/p12s01b-woaf.htm |date=30 September 2007 }}

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