Michael Braham was born and raised in Hartford Connecticut and served 25 years in state prison. During his incarceration, he earned Bachelor’s degrees from Wesleyan University and Charter Oak State College. Michael now works as a paralegal for New Haven attorney Alexander Taubes while he also attends Yale University’s Access to Law School program. From there he plans on earning a law degree which will enable him to join Taubes’ law firm to assist in the struggle for justice and equality.