User:RavenQuoth/my sandbox - Lisa Bloom upgrade
Lisa Bloom | |
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Born | Lisa Read Bloom September 20, 1961 California, U.S.A. |
Education | B.A., University of California, Los Angeles J.D., Yale Law School |
Occupation | Attorney |
Employer | The Bloom Firm |
Children | one son and one daughter |
Website | www.lisabloom.com |
Lisa Bloom (born September 20, 1961) is a prominent American civil rights attorney, best known as anchor of Lisa Bloom: Open Court - a two-hour live legal news program - on
Bloom received a bachelor's degree from
Bloom is a television legal analyst on
Bloom is licensed to practice law in both New York and California.
Book
In May of 2011, Bloom's first book Think: Straight Talk for Women to Stay Smart in a Dumbed-Down World was published by Vanguard Press. In her book, Bloom encourages women of all ages to eschew celebrity culture with its focus on the superficial, and instead to spend time reading and thinking. [7]
Think has been critically acclaimed
References
- ^ TVNewser http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/lisa-bloom-leaving-trutv_b22414
- ^ Mother-daughter relationship noted in Allred profile on Nightline (August 26, 2010)
- ^ AEI Speaker's Bureau Bio of Lisa Bloom [1]
- ^ Yeaw v. Boy Scouts of America 1997
- ^ Court TV anchor biography
- ^ AEI Speaker's Bureau Bio of Lisa Bloom [2]
- ^ Shea, Lisa (2011). "Lisa Bloom's New Book 'Think: Straight Talk for Women to Stay Smart in a Dumbed Down World'". elle.com. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ Kirkus Book Review http://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/non-fiction/lisa-bloom/think/#review
- ^ New York Times Bestseller List http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2011-06-26/hardcover-advice/list.html
External links
Category:1961 births Category:Living people Category:American feminists Category:California lawyers Category:American female lawyers Category:Yale Law School alumni Category:American Jews Category:Jewish feminists Category:University of California, Los Angeles alumni Category:American television news anchors Category:American women journalists