News and Events: Pace Law School, New York Law School, located in New York 20 miles north of NY City. Environmental Law.

Bridget J. Crawford joined the Pace faculty in 2003, after more than six years of law practice at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP in New York. Her practice was concerned with income, estate, and gift tax planning for individuals, as well as tax and other advice to closely-held corporations and exempt organizations. Professor Crawford teaches Federal Income Taxation, Estate and Gift Taxation, and Feminist Legal Theory. Professor Crawford was selected by the Class of 2005 as the Barbara Salken Outstanding Professor of the Year.

Professor Crawford is a former Lecturer in Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Her publications include articles on the income taxation of trusts, tax aspects of asset protection, women in legal education and a feminist critique of pornography. Her present scholarship focuses on issues of gender and tax policy.

Jehmu Greene is a political activist, strategist, and motivational speaker. She served as President of Rock the Vote from 2003 - 2005. From 2000-2003, she served in numerous positions at the organization including Executive Director, Deputy Director, Campaign Director, Public Relations Director, and Partnership Director. Prior to Rock the Vote, she served as the Director of Women's Outreach and Southern Political Director at the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Jehmu also served as the Program Director for the Center for Policy Alternatives' Youth Voices Project and National Student Voter Education Day.

Jehmu has been recognized as one of Essence Magazine's 40 Women Under 40 Shaping the World, and received the National Conference for Community and Justice's Community Service Award, American Association of University Women's Women of Distinction Award and National Council for Research on Women Women Making a Difference Award.

Rachel Littman is currently Adjunct Faculty at Pace Law School , teaching Criminal Law/Legal Research and Writing. She previously practiced securities and structured finance law for seven years at the firms of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, both in Manhattan . She also coaches high school girls’ field hockey and lacrosse. Rachel received her JD, cum laude, from Seton Hall Law School , where she was a managing editor of the Constitutional Law Journal, and her BA from Yale University , where she received four varsity field hockey letters and three varsity lacrosse letters. Rachel also has a third degree black belt in Taekwon-Do. She lives in Chappaqua with her husband and two young children.

Courtney E. Martin is a writer, teacher, and filmmaker living in Brooklyn. Her work has appeared in The Village Voice, Time Out New York, Utne Reader, and Women's eNews, among other national publications. She is the co-director/producer of two short documentaries, Stuck in Harlem, one man’s story of gentrification, and Letter to My Mother, about the Women’s March in Washington, DC, in April 2004. She is currently working on a nonfiction book, blending personal essay and cultural critique, on her generation's obsession with food and fitness that is scheduled for release in late 2006 on Simon & Schuster’s Free Press (working title: Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters). Courtney is an adjunct professor of Women’s Studies at Hunter College. You can read more about her work at www.courtneyemartin.com.

Jean Sera is Group Vice President and Assistant Secretary of Cendant Corporation, a provider of travel and residential real estate services. At Cendant, Jean focuses on securities compliance and corporate finance. Jean started her career as an attorney in 1996 at Shearman & Sterling in New York City and joined Cendant in 2002. Jean holds a JD from Boston University and a BA from the University of New Hampshire.