A Life in the Law, A Woman Lawyer's Life in Post-World War II Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (530 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1632930099 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 146 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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The days started early, the work was hard, and then it was time to go to the office, where the day was long, the work was hard, and then it was time to go home. Dunlap moved her law practice and her young children from urban Denver, Colorado to their new home in Albuquerque, New Mexico she had no idea what was waiting for her, starting literally at the first stoplight in town. She recalled that she was challenged by men who said that she couldn't be a real lawyer because she was a woman, or had calluses on her hands or because she drove a pickup. And, to make life more interesting, she and her husband and their children ran a small farm at the same time. They all change
. About the Author Mary Kay Stein, the oldest daughter of Mary M. Dunlap, is president of MD Communications, in Tucson, Arizona. Mary Kay grew up in Corrales, New Mexico and met and knew many of her mother's fellow attorneys and clients. Mary Kay is the author of continuing education textbooks for nurses, including Caring for the AIDS Patient; Child Abuse; The Spectrum of HIV Infections; Lifetime Weight Control; Substance Abuse: Guidelines for Professionals; AIDS: A Short Course for Nurses;
This woman had to earn her respect as a lawyer, and she did! Stuart Watkins Mary M. Dunlap spent forty years in the field of law. This book tells her story in an exciting, readable way. I could not put the book down until I finished it today, Sunday the 25th of Jan. Fascinating.
Dunlap, is president of MD Communications, in Tucson, Arizona. Mary Kay is the author of continuing education textbooks for nurses, including Caring for the AIDS Patient; Child Abuse; The Spectrum of HIV Infections; Lifetime Weight Control; Substance Abuse: Guidelines for Professionals; AIDS: A Short Course for Nurses; and Cardiovascular Disease, Evaluation and Prevention. Her poetry a