Constitutional Crisis Hotline

Women Lawyers to the Rescue: Dahlia Lithwick's Lady Justice

Episode Summary

In this episode of Constitutional Crisis Hotline, our guest Dahlia Lithwick talks with our students about women lawyers’ heroic efforts to save American democracy and the challenges that lie ahead.

Episode Notes

Dahlia Lithwick is the senior legal correspondent at Slate and host of Amicus, Slate’s award-winning biweekly podcast about the law.  Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Harper’s, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The New Republic, and Commentary, among other places. Her new book Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America  showcases women lawyers who have taken on Trumpism since 2016. In this episode, Fordham Law students ask: how will women save America from the continuing threats to equality?

Read Dahlia’s book, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

Read Julie’s New York Times book review of Lady Justice in the New York Times.