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5 Nov 2018, 10:30 am
Ramona Ripston, who led the ACLU of Southern California for nearly four decades, died on Saturday. [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 6:10 am
“Ramona Ripston, former executive director of ACLU of Southern California, dies at 91”: Harriet Ryan of The Los Angeles Times has written this obituary. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:53 am
(Orin Kerr) Over at Bench Memos, Ed Whelan argues that Judge Reinhardt is obligated to recuse himself from the Prop 8 appeal because his wife, Ramona Ripston, executive director of the ACLU of Southern California, was consulted about whether to bring the case in the first place. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 6:46 pm
Prior to the Ninth Circuit’s hearing on Prop 8, the Proponents of Prop 8 moved to recuse Circuit Judge Reinhardt due to his wife’s, Ramona Ripston, 38 year career as the Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 11:06 am
Joint JD-PhD student and member of HLS-ACLU, Melanie Penny, reported back to us about a recent event: "Ramona Ripston, Executive Director of the ACLU of Southern California for nearly 35 years, addressed students on October 18, 2007 on the effects of economic inequality on the exercise of civil liberties. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 1:14 pm
"We don't know what is driving this increase in the number of Latinos sentenced to death—unfortunately the state does not collect the data needed to answer this important question," said Ramona Ripston, executive director of the ACLU of Southern California. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 4:52 am
Rather, I rely on the fact, reported months ago in this California Lawyer article, that Ripston consulted with the plaintiffs’ lawyers about the decision to bring this very case: Earlier that month [May 2009], [Theodore] Boutrous [of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher], [Chad] Griffin [board president of the American Foundation for Equal Rights, the group sponsoring the lawsuit], and [AFER board member Bruce] Cohen had opened confidential discussions with [Lambda Legal’s… [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 10:02 pm
Judge Reinhardt is married to Ramona Ripston, the long-time Executive Director of the ACLU of Southern California (hereinafter, “ACLU/SC”). [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 10:44 am
Judge Reinhardt’s spouse is Ramona Ripston, executive director of the American Civil Liberies Union’s Southern California affiliate. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 12:54 am
Ninth Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt (for whom I was a law clerk 20 years ago) is married to longtime Executive Director of the ACLU of Southern California, Ramona Ripston. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 2:00 pm
(And it’s fitting that his children have instructed mourners that in lieu of flowers they should send contributions to the ACLU, where so many of his former clerks have worked, as well as his beloved wife Ramona Ripston, who served as the executive director of the ACLU of Southern California for almost 40 years.) [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 5:30 am
Nor do we need some general rule limiting the activities of spouses of judges and justices.For example, the late Judge Stephen Reinhardt on the Ninth Circuit (for whom I clerked) was married to the late Ramona Ripston, who was the longtime executive director of the ACLU of Southern California. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 8:58 am
Marjorie Rendell (3d Circiut) was married to Ed Rendell when he was the governor of Pennsylvania; Stephen Reinhardt (9th Circuit) is married to Ramona Ripston, who was the executive director of the Southern California ACLU for almost 40 years (1972-2011), and Judge Reinhardt declined to recuse himself in at least one case where the ACLU had filed an amicus brief. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 12:29 pm
Schwarzenegger (9th Cir. 2011), the California same-sex marriage initiative case in which he participated while his wife, Ramona Ripston, was the head of the ACLU of Southern California: The chief basis for the recusal motion appears to be my wife's beliefs, as expressed in her public statements and actions, both individually and in her capacity as Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of… [read post]
