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    Ruth Bader Ginsberg
    Ruth Bader Ginsberg
    Ruth Bader Ginsberg
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    Ruth Bader Ginsberg
    The Life of the Notorious Female Judge

    By World Watch Media

    At the start of her legal profession, Ginsburg dealt with trouble discovering work being a partner, a mom of a five-year-old child, and Jewish. In 1960, regardless of a strong suggestion from Albert Martin Sacks, a teacher and later on dean of Harvard Law School, Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter turned down Ginsburg for a clerkship position on the basis of her feminine gender. Later on that year, Ginsburg started a clerkship for Judge Edmund L. Palmieri of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, a position she held for 2 years.
    Ginsburg performed comprehensive research study for her book at Lund University in Sweden. Ginsburg's time in Sweden likewise affected her thinking on gender equality. Ginsburg was motivated by observing the modifications in Sweden where ladies were 20-25% of all law trainees and one of the judges Ginsburg viewed for her research study was eight-months pregnant and still working.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSummary Station
    Release dateMay 20, 2017
    ISBN9781370823772
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      Ruth Bader Ginsberg

      The Life of the Notorious Female Judge

      By World Watch Media

      Copyright © 2016 by World Watch Media

      All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof

      may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever

      without the express written permission of the publisher

      except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.

      Printed in the United States of America

      First Printing, 2016

      Smashwords Edition

      Table of Contents

      Growing Up in New York

      Career in Law

      Ruth Ginsberg Becomes a Judge

      Family Life

      The Significant Life Lecture

      If Donald Trump Then New Zealand

      A Book Called In My Own Words

      Words of Wisdom

      Acknowledgements

      Thanks for Reading

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      Growing Up in New York

      Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Ruth Joan Bader is the 2nd child of Nathan and Celia Bader, Russian Jewish immigrants, who lived in the Flatbush community. The Baders' older child, Marylin, passed away at age 6 when Ruth was still young. At age thirteen, Ruth acted as the camp rabbi at a Jewish summertime program at Camp Che-Na-Wah in Minerva, New York.

      Celia had actually been an excellent trainee in her youth, finishing from high school at age 15, yet might not enhance her own education since her household picked to send her sibling to college instead of her. Celia desired to see her child get more of an education, which she believed would permit Bader to end up being a high school history instructor. Bader went to James Madison High School, whose law program later on devoted a courtroom in her honor.

      While at Cornell she became

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