Background
Bartholet, Elizabeth was born on September 9, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
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Bartholet, Elizabeth was born on September 9, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
Bachelor in English Literature, cum laude, Radcliffe College, 1962. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1965.
Staff counsel President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice, Washington, 1966—1967. Staff attorney National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Incorporated, New York York City, 1968-1972. Counsel VERA Institute of Justice, 1972-1973.
President, director Legal Action Center, 1973-1977. Assistant professor law Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1983, professor, since 1983, Morris Wasserstein public interest professor law, since 1996, faculty director child advocacy program, since 2004. Civil Rights Reviewing Authority United States Department Education, 1979—1981.
Advanced committee on intercountry adoption United States Department State, 1990—2000.
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Member overseers committee to visit Harvard Law School, 1971-1977. Board overseers Harvard College, 1973-1977. Member assisted reproductive technical ethics committee Brigham and Women's Hospital, since 1990.
Member in vitro fertilisation ethics committee Boston Fertility & Gynecology Association, since 1991. Member advisory committee International Concerns Committee for Children, since 1993. Mem New England committee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., 1994-1998.
Member advisory council Appleseed Foundation, since 1996. Board directors Legal Action Center, since 1977, vice chair board, since 1998. Member Association Bar City of New York (executive committee 1973-1977), American Arbitration Association (labor panel since 1980, commercial panel since 1995), Society of America Law Teachers (board directors 1977-1989), Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Roster Arbitrators, American Academy Adoption Attorneys (honorary), Harvard Club.
Daughter of Paul and Elizabeth (Ives) Bartholet. Divorced; children: Derek DuBois, Christopher, Michael.