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Rubenfeld received an A.B. with honors from [[Princeton University]], where she was class president, and a J.D. from [[Boston University School of Law]] in 1979, where she helped create the Boston University Gay and Lesbian Law Association.<ref name=Never /><ref name=Zoom>[http://www.zoominfo.com/people/Rubenfeld_Abby_14878950.aspx Abby Rubenfeld on Zoominfo website], citing [www.opennashville.org/awards/abby_rubenfeld.htm Open Nashville website], cached at [http://cache.zoominfo.com/CachedPage/?archive_id=0&page_id=225806573&page_url=%2f%2fwww.opennashville.org%2fawards%2fabby_rubenfeld.htm&page_last_updated=11%2f14%2f2001+11%3a28%3a16+AM&firstName=Abby&lastName=Rubenfeld Archives for Open Nashville article]. Retrieved January 16, 2009.</ref><ref name="Firm">[http://www.rubenfeldlaw.com/ Rubenfeld Law firm website]. Retrieved January 16, 2009.</ref> She was admitted to practice [[law]] in 1979.<ref name=Zoom /><ref name=Firm /> |
Rubenfeld received an A.B. with honors from [[Princeton University]], where she was class president, and a J.D. from [[Boston University School of Law]] in 1979, where she helped create the Boston University Gay and Lesbian Law Association.<ref name=Never /><ref name=Zoom>[http://www.zoominfo.com/people/Rubenfeld_Abby_14878950.aspx Abby Rubenfeld on Zoominfo website], citing [www.opennashville.org/awards/abby_rubenfeld.htm Open Nashville website], cached at [http://cache.zoominfo.com/CachedPage/?archive_id=0&page_id=225806573&page_url=%2f%2fwww.opennashville.org%2fawards%2fabby_rubenfeld.htm&page_last_updated=11%2f14%2f2001+11%3a28%3a16+AM&firstName=Abby&lastName=Rubenfeld Archives for Open Nashville article]. Retrieved January 16, 2009.</ref><ref name="Firm">[http://www.rubenfeldlaw.com/ Rubenfeld Law firm website]. Retrieved January 16, 2009.</ref> She was admitted to practice [[law]] in 1979.<ref name=Zoom /><ref name=Firm /> |
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She was an [[adjunct professor]] at [[Vanderbilt University Law School]] and chair of the [[Civil rights|Individual Rights and Responsibilities]] section of the [[American Bar Association]] and of the [[National Lesbian and Gay Law Association]].<ref name="Firm" /><ref name="Vanderbilt">{{cite web |url=http://law.vanderbilt.edu/faculty/faculty-detail/index.aspx?faculty_id=272 |title=Abby R. Rubenfeld |accessdate=2008-11-14 |work= |publisher=Vanderbilt Law School }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nlgla.org/pastChairs.html |title=Past Chairs |accessdate=2008-10-17 |work= |publisher=National Lesbian and Gay Law Association |date= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |
She was an [[adjunct professor]] at [[Vanderbilt University Law School]] and chair of the [[Civil rights|Individual Rights and Responsibilities]] section of the [[American Bar Association]] and of the [[National Lesbian and Gay Law Association]].<ref name="Firm" /><ref name="Vanderbilt">{{cite web |url=http://law.vanderbilt.edu/faculty/faculty-detail/index.aspx?faculty_id=272 |title=Abby R. Rubenfeld |accessdate=2008-11-14 |work= |publisher=Vanderbilt Law School }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nlgla.org/pastChairs.html |title=Past Chairs |accessdate=2008-10-17 |work= |publisher=National Lesbian and Gay Law Association |date= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abanet.org/irr/history/acknowledgments.html |title=A Brief History of the American Bar Association |accessdate=2008-10-17 |work= |publisher=American Bar Association |date=1999-08-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050330102509/http://www.abanet.org/irr/history/acknowledgments.html |archivedate=2005-03-30 |df= }}</ref> |
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She is also an [[Attorney at law (United States)|attorney]], mother, lesbian and board member of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]] of Tennessee. She serves on the board of directors of the [[Human Rights Campaign]], and was an attorney and Legal Director of [[Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund]], Inc.<ref name="Vanderbilt" /> |
She is also an [[Attorney at law (United States)|attorney]], mother, lesbian and board member of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]] of Tennessee. She serves on the board of directors of the [[Human Rights Campaign]], and was an attorney and Legal Director of [[Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund]], Inc.<ref name="Vanderbilt" /> |
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Abby Rubenfeld | |
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| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) |
| Education | J.D. from Boston University School of Law (1979) A.B. with honors Princeton University |
| Occupation(s) | civil rights lawyer, adjunct professor |
| Children | 2 daughters and 1 stepdaughter |
| Relatives | Father, Milton Rubenfeld; brother, Paul Reubens |
Abby Rubenfeld (born 1953 in Oneonta, New York) is an American civil rights attorney who practices in Nashville, Tennessee.[1]
Rubenfeld received an A.B. with honors from Princeton University, where she was class president, and a J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 1979, where she helped create the Boston University Gay and Lesbian Law Association.[1][2][3] She was admitted to practice law in 1979.[2][3]
She was an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University Law School and chair of the Individual Rights and Responsibilities section of the American Bar Association and of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association.[3][4][5][6] She is also an attorney, mother, lesbian and board member of the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee. She serves on the board of directors of the Human Rights Campaign, and was an attorney and Legal Director of Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.[4]
Rubenfeld is the daughter of Milton Rubenfeld and the sister of actor Paul Reubens (born Paul Rubenfeld). She has a partner, two daughters, and a stepdaughter.[3]
References
- ^ a b Klemesrud, Judy (1971-12-16). "Never Underestimate Power of a Woman, Even at Princeton". The New York Times. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
- ^ a b Abby Rubenfeld on Zoominfo website, citing [www.opennashville.org/awards/abby_rubenfeld.htm Open Nashville website], cached at Archives for Open Nashville article. Retrieved January 16, 2009.
- ^ a b c d Rubenfeld Law firm website. Retrieved January 16, 2009.
- ^ a b "Abby R. Rubenfeld". Vanderbilt Law School. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
- ^ "Past Chairs". National Lesbian and Gay Law Association. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ^ "A Brief History of the American Bar Association". American Bar Association. 1999-08-05. Archived from the original on 2005-03-30. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
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External links
- Vanderbilt University website Faculty page for Abby Rubenfeld
- Abby R. Rubenfeld Law Firm
- Abby Rubenfeld on Zoominfo website
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