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She lives with her husband, George T. Spera Jr., who works for the law firm [[Shearman & Sterling]]. They have two children. Paul Spera, an actor, graduated from Yale in 2008 with a double major in French and theater studies.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Geselowitz|first1=Gabriela|title=The Notorious RBG’s Grandson is a Total Babe|url=http://jewcy.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/notorious-rbgs-grandson-total-babe|website=Jewcy.com|accessdate=24 July 2017|date=July 27, 2016}}</ref> Clara Spera graduated from Harvard Law School in 2017. She is married to Scottish actor Rory Boyd. The pair met at Cambridge University and now live in New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roryandclara.com/|title=Clara & Rory}}</ref> |
She lives with her husband, George T. Spera Jr., who works for the law firm [[Shearman & Sterling]]. They have two children. Paul Spera, an actor, graduated from Yale in 2008 with a double major in French and theater studies.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Geselowitz|first1=Gabriela|title=The Notorious RBG’s Grandson is a Total Babe|url=http://jewcy.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/notorious-rbgs-grandson-total-babe|website=Jewcy.com|accessdate=24 July 2017|date=July 27, 2016}}</ref> Clara Spera graduated from Harvard Law School in 2017. She is married to Scottish actor Rory Boyd. The pair met at Cambridge University and now live in New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roryandclara.com/|title=Clara & Rory}}</ref> |
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In the 2018 feature film [[On the Basis of Sex]], a biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a teenage Jane will be portrayed by [[Cailee Spaeny]] |
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Revision as of 17:53, 4 July 2018
Jane Ginsburg | |
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Born | Jane Carol Ginsburg July 21, 1955 |
Education | University of Chicago (BA, MA) Harvard University (JD) Panthéon-Assas University (DEA, LLD) |
Spouse | George Spera |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Martin Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
Relatives | James Steven Ginsburg (brother) |
Jane Carol Ginsburg (born 1955) is the Morton L. Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law at the Columbia Law School. She also directs the law school's Kernochan Center For Law, Media and the Arts.[1] In 2011, Ginsburg was elected to the British Academy, a distinct and rare honor for American scholars.[2]
Ginsburg attended The Brearley School. An expert on copyright, Ginsburg has written various treatises and law review articles. She received her B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Chicago, her J.D. from Harvard Law School, a DEA with a Fulbright grant (1985), and a Doctor of Law (1995) from Panthéon-Assas University. At Harvard, she served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review.[1][3] After law school, she clerked for Judge John Gibbons of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
She is the daughter of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and law professor Martin Ginsburg, both of whom formerly served on the Columbia Law School faculty. Justice Ginsburg and Jane are the first mother–daughter pair ever to serve on the same law faculty in the United States.[4] Her brother is Cedille Records founder James Steven Ginsburg.
She lives with her husband, George T. Spera Jr., who works for the law firm Shearman & Sterling. They have two children. Paul Spera, an actor, graduated from Yale in 2008 with a double major in French and theater studies.[5] Clara Spera graduated from Harvard Law School in 2017. She is married to Scottish actor Rory Boyd. The pair met at Cambridge University and now live in New York.[6]
In Popular Culture
In the 2018 feature film On the Basis of Sex, a biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a teenage Jane will be portrayed by Cailee Spaeny
References
- ^ a b "Jane C Ginsburg". Columbia Law School. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
- ^ "GINSBURG GARNERS HONORS IN BRITAIN, U.S." Columbia Law School Magazine. Fall 2011.
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- ^ Harris, Gardiner (June 27, 2010). "M.D. Ginsburg, 78, Dies; Lawyer and Tax Expert". The New York Times. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
- ^ Geselowitz, Gabriela (July 27, 2016). "The Notorious RBG's Grandson is a Total Babe". Jewcy.com. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ "Clara & Rory".
External links
- Profile at the Columbia Law School website