The University of Leicester is sponsoring the Victoria Fisher Memorial Prize annual writing competition. Submitted papers should be on some aspect of women and the law, and not more that 10,000 words. The submission deadline is Friday, 30 November 2012. …
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Cleveland native Anne Murphy Brown relates the experiences of over twenty women who strive to find the perfect work-life balance as they juggle being moms and attorneys. Legally Mom: Real Women’s Stories of Balancing Motherhood & Law Practice [Find it] …
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Summer’s almost here! If you’re lucky, maybe you can take break from your course-related reading, and slip in a few more casual reads. Here are some suggestions from our collection on women of color in the practice of law. What …
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Lillian W. Burke, Ohio’s first African-American woman judge, passed away March 27th, 2012. In the words of C. Ellen Connally, Cuyahoga County Council President, “she was highly educated, very dedicated on the bench, and very concerned about defendants. … She …
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Frontiers: A Journal of Women’s Studies is accepting submissions for a special issue to be devoted to the topic of reproductive technologies and reproductive justice. The journal editors are seeking interdisciplinary articles to commemorate Roe v. Wade: “In commemoration of …
