Available to book
Lucy Lang
Transform criminal justice systems with Lucy Lang, speaker, legal innovation expert. Lucy works with prosecutors and communities to drive criminal justice reform and legal education, delivering award-winning expertise as Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution and ABA Criminal Justice Section Vice Chair.
Lucy Lang, a lecturer at Columbia Law School, holds the esteemed position of Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. This institute acts as a think tank, facilitating collaboration between prosecutors and communities throughout the United States. In 2015, Lucy was recognized as a Rising Star by the New York Law Journal, further solidifying her reputation as a legal expert.
Additionally, she serves as the Vice Chair of the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section, showcasing her commitment and leadership in the field. Lucy is also an active member of the Prison Art + Aesthetics Project and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Lucy is the author of March On!, a captivating children's book that delves into the historic 1915 women's march.
Lucy Lang brings a wealth of expertise from her distinguished career in law and criminal justice reform, offering invaluable insights into the intersection of legal innovation and community engagement. Her leadership roles, including directing the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution and serving as Vice Chair of the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section, position her as a thought leader in prosecutorial practices and criminal justice policy. Booking Lucy as a speaker will provide your team or business with a unique opportunity to learn from a recognized legal expert and author, inspiring innovation and fostering a deeper understanding of the critical role of justice in society.
often considered together
Dave Rowntree
Business Ethics
Ethical Leadership
Innovation
Carme Artigas
Big Data
Innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Ana Palacio
Diplomacy
Politics
Geopolitics
frequently asked questions
Something we've not covered here?
To book Lucy Lang, email lucy.lang@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Lucy's availability and speaking fee. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and about your audience.
Lucy Lang draws on her work directing a prosecutor-community collaboration think tank to frame discussions around institutional reform, using policy analysis and case-based examples from her work at the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Lucy Lang specialises in prosecutorial reform, prosecutor-community collaboration, and criminal justice innovation, with additional work spanning business ethics and ethical leadership. She serves as Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and is a lecturer at Columbia Law School, recognised as a Rising Star by the New York Law Journal in 2015.
No. PepTalk adds no booking fee, so you pay the speaker's fee and nothing beyond it. The service, from shortlist through to contracts and event-day logistics, is included. For repeat or multi-event bookings, PepTalk can agree preferential rates with your procurement team.
Share your event date, audience, format, objectives and budget, and PepTalk sends a hand-picked shortlist within 24 hours. Each suggestion comes with a profile, a fee and a recommendation on the strongest fit. Once you choose, PepTalk handles contracts, travel and logistics through to event day.
The typical fee range is the speaker's standard in-person fee in their home market, shown in their local currency. It moves with format, location, date and session length: virtual sessions and shorter slots usually cost less, while international travel and peak dates cost more. Send your brief to PepTalk and the team will confirm the exact fee in your currency.
Not all of them, and it makes no difference to your booking. PepTalk's network of 15,000+ speakers covers talent the team works with directly alongside speakers represented by agents and agencies worldwide. PepTalk approaches the speaker, negotiates the fee and handles contracting either way.
Three to six months ahead is comfortable for most events, and 12 months is better for large conferences, peak-season dates or one specific in-demand speaker. Shorter timelines are workable, and PepTalk regularly fills last-minute and replacement bookings within days. Availability is the constraint, so get in touch as soon as you have a date.
Get the right person
Tell us what you’re working on and we’ll match you with the talent your audience won’t stop talking about.
