Oral Histories
Betty Ellerin
2014-01-25T19:06:34-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNGMwXC8yMDE0MDEyNTE5MDkyODAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Justice Betty Weinberg Ellerin, who served in the appellate division in New York for 20 years, talked about how the role of the court had changed since the 1960s. Betty Ellerin was the first woman to serve as presiding justice of the appellate division in the New York Supreme Court, and is a past president of the National Association of Women Judges.
This oral history is from the Women Trailblazers in the Law collection of the American Bar Association, Senior Lawyers Division, and was conducted by Lynn Schafran, an attorney and director of the National Judicial Education program.
Justice Betty Weinberg Ellerin, who served in the appellate division in New York for 20 years, talked about how the role of the court had ch…
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Justice Betty Weinberg Ellerin, who served in the appellate division in New York for 20 years, talked about how the role of the court had changed since the 1960s. Betty Ellerin was the first woman to serve as presiding justice of the appellate division in the New York Supreme Court, and is a past president of the National Association of Women Judges.
This oral history is from the Women Trailblazers in the Law collection of the American Bar Association, Senior Lawyers Division, and was conducted by Lynn Schafran, an attorney and director of the National Judicial Education program. close
This oral history is from the Women Trailblazers in the Law collection of the American Bar Association, Senior Lawyers Division, and was conducted by Lynn Schafran, an attorney and director of the National Judicial Education program.
Justice Betty Weinberg Ellerin, who served in the appellate division in New York for 20 years, talked about how the role of the court had ch… read more
Justice Betty Weinberg Ellerin, who served in the appellate division in New York for 20 years, talked about how the role of the court had changed since the 1960s. Betty Ellerin was the first woman to serve as presiding justice of the appellate division in the New York Supreme Court, and is a past president of the National Association of Women Judges.
This oral history is from the Women Trailblazers in the Law collection of the American Bar Association, Senior Lawyers Division, and was conducted by Lynn Schafran, an attorney and director of the National Judicial Education program. close
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