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...Ginsburg recalled her days at the Law School, when she was one of only nine women in a class of more than 400. In remarks to reporters after the speech, she said that at the time she felt there existed a lingering hostility toward women...
...Ginsburg entered the Law School in 1956, sixyears after women were first admitted. She spenttwo years there before transferring to Columbia,where she graduated...
Today, however, "women in the legal professionare establishing new traditions by their actionsand their numbers afford assurance against areturn to old ways," Ginsburg said. "The days ofthe token, one-at-a-time woman are indeed over...
...Ginsburg said not a single New York City firmwould hire her when she graduated from law school...
...Supreme Court begins its new term facing questions of women's rights and gender discrimination -- the very realm in which new Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her mark. Cases to watch...