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  1. Gloria Allred is the most famous woman attorney practicing law in the nation today. She is a tireless and successful advocate for victims whose rights have been violated. Her high-profile legal battles have led to many landmark precedent-setting court decisions and hundreds of millions of dollars for her clients.

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  2. Gloria Rachel Allred (née Bloom; born July 3, 1941) is an American attorney known for taking high-profile and often controversial cases, particularly those involving the protection of women's rights. She has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

  3. Gloria Allred is a founding partner of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg, a law firm that specializes in women's rights and civil rights cases. She has won numerous awards and honors for her legal work, and is the author of "Fight Back and Win".

    • Victims of Sexual Attacks
    • Mayor of San Diego
    • A Humble Beginning
    • A Life-Changing Event
    • Honored by The National Trial Lawyers

    She is well aware of naysayers who depict her as a celebrity-chasing, camera-loving opportunist. She denies running to the media for every client. To detractors, she says, “If I think a case involves a matter of public interest and importance and if it helps my client achieve their objective, I speak out.” A recent high-profile example of Allred’s ...

    Allred has also represented women who were sexually assaulted by former San Diego mayor Bob Filner. The victims played central roles in his resignation August 30. Partly due to Allred’s efforts to publicize the civil rights violations suffered by her clients, the city of San Diego recently honored one of the victims for speaking out by naming a day...

    Women have played strong roles in Allred’s life. Born Gloria Rachel Bloom on July 3, 1941, into a humble beginning, Allred was raised in Philadelphia by her father, a door-to-door salesman with an eighth-grade education and a British mother who toiled to care for her family. In her book ‘‘Fight Back and Win: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Injustice--...

    Allred survived a life-altering experience in 1966 that ultimately solidified her decision to become a lawyer and champion women’s rights. She was raped at gunpoint while on vacation in Acapulco. When she returned to the US, she discovered she was pregnant. In those days before Roe vs. Wade, abortion was a crime. She underwent an illegal abortion a...

    Her nearly 40-year legal career has garnered Allred several awards and accolades. She has rallied with abortion rights advocates, made countless television appearances on behalf of clients and promoted gay rights on the red carpet at the 2014 Oscars. She was also recently honored by the National Trial Lawyers with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Bu...

  4. Sep 25, 2017 · Gloria Allred’s Crusade. The attorney takes on Bill Cosby, rape law, and Donald Trump. By Jia Tolentino. September 25, 2017. Allred’s career can be seen as a decades-long project to expand...

  5. Feb 4, 2018 · Gloria Allred has waged legal battles on behalf of victims of sexual assault, discrimination and harassment for decades. In a new documentary, Seeing Allred, she shares her story in her own...

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  7. Gloria Allred, the lawyer for dozens of women who accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault, said the court ruling overturning his 2018 conviction was “technical” and did not clear him of...

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