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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2022

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This spring, after POLITICO published a draft opinion of Dobbs and revealed that the court was poised to overturn Roe , Beckwith praised the leak. And in 1981, she wrote one of the first law-review articles on domestic violence. In 1948, Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat took a job as a legal secretary at the NAACP in New York City.

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