If Barbara Babcock had had her way, Drucilla Ramey would never have transformed the San Francisco legal profession.
Babcock, the public defender of the District of Columbia in the early 1970s, pulled Ramey aside while she was taking a break from law school and said, “You have to decide if you are going to be the great criminal litigator you can be, or just another pretty face in the law.”
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