Law Professor Honored for Working to Advance Women Lawyers

Barbara Atwood was among a large cohort of women to begin pursuing legal degrees at the University of Arizona during the 1970s, a spike that was attributed in part to the women's rights movement. 

After graduating, Atwood, who is now the Mary Anne Richey Professor of Law at the UA's James E. Rogers College of Law, would go on to promote the advancement of women in the legal profession, both in practice and as a faculty member.
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