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FUTURESAVER OF THE WEEK ENDING 5-13-2000

Barbara Allen Babcock is the Judge Crown Professor of Law at the Stanford Law School of Stanford University. She won the John Bingham Hurlbut Award for Excellence in Teaching and is a recipient of the Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award of the American Bar Association. She was the first woman appointed to the law school faculty at Stanford, one of the founders of Equal Rights Advocates, co-authored the landmark text on sex discrimination law and wrote a book on Clara Shortridge Foltz who was the first woman lawyer on the Pacific Coast and the first person to conceive the idea of public defender. Barbara was the first woman assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice. For all of the above and for increasing the level of justice in the US, Barbara Allen Babcock has been named Futuresaver of the Week. Click the links below for more information.

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