- Professor at Harvard Law School, 1981-1986. Professor at University of Southern California Law Center since 1986.
- Directed Michael Dukakis's 1988 presidential campaign.
- Democratic strategist.
- Her daughter Isabel Kaplan graduated from Harvard in 2012.
- Grew up in Marblehead on the Massachusetts North Shore, where she attended the Eveleth School. Graduated from Wellesley College in 1974 and received her J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1977. In 1976, was elected the first female president/editor-in-chief of the Harvard Law Review.
- Is Jewish.
- On January 10, 2008, joined the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges law firm, a litigation powerhouse based in Los Angeles.
- On February 27, 2008, endorsed Hillary Clinton for the 2008 US presidential nomination race.
- Former special assistant to U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy.
- Has a brother.
- Fox News legal and political analyst.
- Release of her book, "Sex and Power". (2000)
- Release of her book, "Soulless: Ann Coulter and the Right-Wing Church of Hate". (2006)
- Release of her book, "The Case for Hillary Clinton". (2005)
- Release of her book, "Getting Away with Murder: How Politics is Destroying the Criminal Justice System". (1998)
- Release of her book, "How to Get Into Law School". (2004)
- Acted as attorney to Fox News boss Roger Ailes during his clash with estranged anchors Gretchen Carlson and Megyn Kelly over sexual harassment claims.
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