If you are visually impaired or blind, you can visit the PDF version by Pressing CONTROL + ALT + 4
You need a JavaScript-enabled browser to view this Publication
Please follow these steps to view the Publication:
Enable JavaScript in your browser
Refresh this page
Best regards
Zmags
Northeastern
A Taxing Problem +
Winter 2009
MAGAZINE
Imagining
new paths to
professional
equality for
women lawyers
ARTs and Crafts + Curiously Content in Kabul
Dean’s Message
Breaking Down Barriers
T
HE LEAD STORY IN THIS MAGAZINE
explores continuing barriers for women
in the legal profession — the
challenges of balancing family and
work, the puzzle of gender roles and
the persistent glass ceiling in both
private firms and public interest
organizations. These are issues our
credit
profession cannot ignore.
The School of Law has been committed to
social and professional equality since our
founding;
Northeastern A Taxing Problem + Winter 2009
Dean’s Message Breaking Down Barriers T
WINTER 2009 | VOL. 8 • NO. 2 Inside Features «
Faculty Deliberations 2 By Peter Enrich A
News Briefs Bringing Shariah Law to Light I
News Briefs Profile in Public Se
News Briefs CO
News Briefs
News Briefs Getting it Right: Workshop Focuses o
8 By Jeri Zeder | Photograph by
“As Sonia Sotomayor said, who we are and what we
Lili Palacios Baldwin ’98 has removed herself fro
Northeastern’s Commitment to Women Northeastern
By Elaine McArdle | Illustration b
14 “I think it’s the baby switching case
Who’s Your Daddy? In her more than 20 years teach
Mark Salvacion ’91, senior vice president and chi
W i n t e r 2 0 0 9 17 By Meghan Lask
Positive Reform A year ago, Mark Salvacion ’91 sp
Koonce says that another role of att orn
20 It’s down from the rafters and on to center s
The Law Library is now home to three spacious, st
22 Faculty News Faculty Notes Richardson Profes
PHOTO: CRAIG BAILEY Boston Globe op-ed on Intern
Faculty News Meet Dan Austin: A Stand-Up Profes
Faculty News manufacturers to combat effective
Trends 26 Shifting the Focus Using a human righ
came to a new understanding of its mission: to en
28 Class Notes 1975 Ellen Musinsky, a faculty
1989 Diane Chin has come full circle: she was fou
PROFILE Jay Sherwin ’90 Grant Him That
Linda McGill ’78 Embraces Human Rights Work in In
Class Notes The Hono
Class Notes John Christopher Monks ’76 enterp
Class Notes ABA Honors Lynn Girton ’79 Lynn Gir
Are We There Yet Continued from page 11 •Underval
At Last 36 Curiously Content in Kabul ha
GET INVOLVED! Catch up with classmates, check out
400 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Address Se