Barbara Babcock‘s Woman Lawyer: The Trials of Clara Foltz is reviewed by Jackie Ruffin in the latest issue of Women Lawyers Journal. The review, “First woman lawyer in California championed the idea of public defenders,” appears on pp. 38-39 of Volume 98, Issue #3, which is online at:
http://www.nawl.org/p/cm/ld/fid=82
- . . . Barbara Babcock, herself a trailblazer as the first woman appointed to the regular faculty at Stanford Law School, has written a richly detailed account of Foltz’s bold and remarkable life . . .