Marilyn Hall Patel wasn’t just the first female judge on the Northern District federal bench. She was a feminist with a background to prove it.
A board member at the National Organization for Women who did volunteer work for the abortion rights group NARAL and for the ACLU before taking the bench, Patel suspects someone like her wouldn’t have a shot at a federal appointment today. And that bothers her.
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