Background
Davis, Martha Frances was born on April 4, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Robert Louis and Marian (Larson) Davis.
Davis, Martha Frances was born on April 4, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Robert Louis and Marian (Larson) Davis.
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, Harvard University, 1979; Bachelor, Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1981; Master of Arts in Jurisprudence, Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1987; Juris Doctor, University of Chicago, 1983.
Law clerk to judge, United States District Court (northern district) Indiana, Hammond, 1983-1985; associate, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York City, 1986-1990; staff attorney, National Organization for Women Legal Defense and Education Fund, since 1990. Board directors Center for Immigrants Rights.
Member New York City Bar Association (chair administrative law committee).