THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Nancy S. Erickson
“I Wanted to Help Change the World for Women.”
Attorney, Educator, Author. New York City NOW; Treasurer, Legislative and Judicial Committee, Abortion Committee, Education Committee. Helped to found Brooklyn NOW chapter. Co-founder of Metropolitan Women Law Teachers Association; Chair (1976 – 1977) of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Women in Legal Education; Co-Founder, Society for the Study of Women in Legal History; and one of the first professors to teach Women and the Law at New York Law School. Volunteer Attorney for ACLU.
Interviewed by Kathy Rand, VFA Executive VP, March 2020
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Nancy Erickson
More About Nancy:
- en(gender)ed podcast – Nancy S. Erickson on Court-Appointed Evaluators and Mental Health Assessments June 15, 2018
- Veteran Feminists of America events
- About Nancy, including listing of select publications, lectures, trainings, Memberships
- Autobiography 2017
- Custody Battles Brought By Abusers Who Are Not Legal Parents Of The Children: How Has Brooke S.B. Changed The Rules? By Nancy S. Erickson 2016
- Practicing Law Institute
- Trans Bodies, Trans Selves – A Resource Guide for the Trans Community, edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth
- The O.S.U. College of Law Alumni Association Sp./Sum. 1986
- Nancy cited pages 19, 32, 35, 43
- Nancy S. Erickson, Equality between the Sexes in the 1980’s, 28 Clev. St. L. Rev. 591 (1979)
- Cited in Barbara Love’s book – Feminists Who Changed America – pages 135 – 136