The Life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w archival photographs.
Ortiz lives in the Bay Area with her wife..
Now retired, Ms.
Her published Work includes Spanish for Lawyers (2012).
She has worked as a high school teacher, as a college teacher, as an attorney, and as dean of students at several law schools.
About the Author: Victoria Ortiz graduated from the City University of New York Law School.
Ortiz explores the Life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights along with black-and-white archival photos.
Notes, bibliography, index.
The cases described, many involving young people, demonstrate her passionate concern for gender equality, fairness, and our constitutional rights.
Dramatically narrated case histories from Justice Ginsburg\'s stellar career are interwoven with an account of RBG\'s life--childhood, family, beliefs, education, marriage, legal and judicial career, children, and achievements--and her many-faceted personality is captured.
The Life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w archival photographs