Associate Professor of Law. Professor Goldfarb is a Phi
Beta Kappa graduate of Yale University, where she earned her B.A.
degree summa cum laude in 1978. She earned her J.D. at Yale Law School
in 1982. She was a law clerk to Chief Judge Barbara B. Crabb of the
U.S. District Court in Madison, Wisconsin; a Georgetown University
Women's Law and Public Policy Fellow at the National Women's Law
Center; an assistant attorney general for the State of Wisconsin; and a
senior staff attorney at the NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund. She
has taught at Harvard Law School, University of Pennsylvania Law
School, and New York University School of Law. Among her
publications are "Applying the Discrimination Model to Violence against Women" (American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law), "The Supreme Court, the Violence Against Women Act, and the Use and Abuse of Federalism" (Fordham Law Review), "Violence against Women and the Persistence of Privacy" (Ohio State Law Journal), "Family Law, Marriage, and Heterosexuality: Questioning the Assumptions" (Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review), "Marital Partnership and the Case for Permanent Alimony" (Journal of Family Law), and "Child Support Guidelines: A Model for Fair Allocation of Child Care, Medical, and Educational Expenses" (Family Law Quarterly).
She is a member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Women in
the Courts and was an adviser to the American Law Institute Project on
the Law of Family Dissolution. |
