Ms. Bitterman earned her B.A. magna cum laude in history
of art from Bryn Mawr and was the winner of the Dorothy Headley Award.
She received her J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School. Prior to
joining Rutgers-Newark, she taught at the School of Law-Camden and
practiced law in New Jersey and New York for 13 years. She has
published both fiction and nonfiction in a variety of venues.