Last updated on:
6/11/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Louise Melling, JD Biography
- Title:
- Director of the Reproductive Freedom Project, at the American Civil Liberties Union
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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“I am honored to be carrying on the work that Catherine began. Under her leadership, the ACLU became a champion of real women, in particular the young and the poor, whose rights have been most often ignored or violated.”
ACLU Press Release, Nov. 8, 2003
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Director, Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU, 2003-present
- Associate Director, Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU, 1997-2003
- Senior Staff Attorney, Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU, 1992-1997
- Staff Attorney Fellow, Reproductive Freedom Project, ACLU, 1989-1990
- Former Associate, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman
- Former Law Clerk, Judge Morris E. Lasker, US District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Education:
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- JD, Yale Law School, 1987
- Oberlin College, 1982
- Other:
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- None found