Nancy Hollander (born 1944) is an American criminal defense lawyer best known for representing two Guantanamo Bay detainees, as well as Chelsea Manning. She was portrayed by actress Jodie Foster in the 2021 film The Mauritanian, about the case of her client Mohamedou Ould Slahi. Early life and education. Hollander was raised in Dallas, Texas. She received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. As a student, Hollander was arrested three times while protesting as a member of Students for a Democratic Society.
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Nancy Hollander (born 1944) is an American criminal defense lawyer best known for representing two Guantanamo Bay detainees, as well as Chelsea Manning. She was portrayed by actress Jodie Foster in the 2021 film The Mauritanian, about the case of her client Mohamedou Ould Slahi. Early life and education. Hollander was raised in Dallas, Texas. She received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. As a student, Hollander was arrested three times while protesting as a member of Students for a Democratic Society.
