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Jun. 25, 2011
Equal Rights Advocates
Equal Rights Advocates sprang from a clinical program that a trio of female law school students at UC Berkeley School of Law vowed to launch so fellow students could work on sex discrimination cases.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
When Arcelia L. Hurtado took over as executive director of Equal Rights Advocates in the fall of 2009, the feminist legal non-profit organization was housed in a shoddy building in San Francisco's Mission District with narrow, dangerous stairs and an elevator that never worked.
"There were critters in the kitchen and chicken wire on the windows," Hurtado said, noting other legal organiz...
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