It was the profession that dared not speak its name.
Nancy Hersh had known she wanted to be a lawyer since she was 12. Her father was a successful attorney, her mother a feminist who would help start a local NOW chapter. But as a college student in the 1960s, Hersh saw law as something women simply didn’t do. So she kept her desire private and studied psychology instead.
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