Scott Dodson is James Edgar Hervey Chair in Litigation and Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law at University of California Hastings College of the Law. He is an expert in civil procedure and federal courts and he has published seven books and around 100 shorter works. His scholarly writings have been cited in more than thirty court opinions, and he was listed as the ninth (tied) most-cited civil-procedure scholar in 2010–2014. Professor Dodson is a frequent commentator in the news, including appearances on the 10:00 Nightly News, NPR Radio, and CNN Radio; quotes in various print media; and blogging stints at SCOTUSblog, SCOCAblog, Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog, and PrawfsBlawg.
'Scott Dodson presents leading scholars' expert perspectives on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's historic legacy and long-term agenda, both of which continue even after she is gone. Dodson's anthology details how RBG's pathmarking legal years shaped this country's policies and laws. Her dedication and forward-thinking will be memorialized in these pages for future generations to learn from.' Rebecca Gibian, journalist and author of The RBG Way From the first edition: 'Scott Dodson, the editor of this volume, has brought together an impressive group of law professors, lawyers, historians, and journalists to write about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy.' Barbara Babcock, Stanford Law School, on SCOTUSblog From the first edition: 'The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg artfully chronicles Justice Ginsburg's prolific career and intersperses engaging personal perspectives.' Harvard Law Review From the first edition: '[A] terrific compilation of essays.' Susan Burgess, Ohio University, in Law & Society Review From the first edition: 'Now this - this is something that I like.' Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in the New York Times