SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Ruth Rymer shares the story of her life in Raising the Bar: A Lawyer's Memoir ($16.49, paperback, 9781662832048; $26.49, hard cover, 9781662832055; $7.99, e-book, 9781662832062).
Rymer's dedication to women's rights has earned her numerous accolades since she championed the establishment of family law as a certified specialty in the state of California, leading the way to making family a law a more respectable practice for attorneys. In this volume, she inspires with the experiences and choices that made her the woman she is today.
"After publishing three books, I wrote my life story to document its significance to California law, American feminism, and my family," said Rymer.
Ruth Rymer passed the bar in 1971 and has remained fascinated with women's rights ever since. While practicing family law, she was elected President of both Queen's Bench in the Bay Area and the NorCal Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Ruth also chaired the Family Law Commission for the California Board of Legal Specialization. Best Lawyers in America has listed Ruth Rymer seven times. Ruth has two grown children and has survived the loss of a child. She lives in northern California. Her publications include the lay text California Divorce: Through the Legal Maze; historical novel Susannah, A Lawyer: From Tragedy to Triumph; Perfect Clarity: A Novel about Our Male-Dominated Misogynist Society and Four Women Who Fought Back (1874 to the Present); and her own life story, Raising the Bar: A Lawyer's Memoir.
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Mill City Press, a division of Salem Media Group, is a leader in the general market division of self-publishing. Raising the Bar is available online through amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com.
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SOURCE Mill City Press
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