Bio
Ariela Migdal (@ArielaMigdal) joined the ACLU in 2007 and has worked in such areas as women’s rights, gender-based workplace discrimination and single-sex education. She currently litigates cases concerning discrimination against women in traditionally male-dominated occupations. Migdal clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Judge Harry T. Edwards of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals. She also clerked in the Israel Public Defender office. She received a J.D. from New York University School of Law in 2001. Migdal also holds an M.A. from London University and a B.A. from Harvard University.
Featured work
May 6, 2015
Home Health Care Workers Aren’t Guaranteed Minimum Wage or Overtime, and the Legacies of Slavery and Jim Crow Are the Reason Why
Apr 23, 2015
Shifting Deadlines, Shifty Numbers: The Pentagon’s Messy Process for Removing the Ban on Women in Combat
Mar 6, 2015
The Legacies of Slavery and Jim Crow Live on With Exclusion of Home Health Care Workers from Fair Labor Laws
Feb 5, 2015
A Free, Federal College Education - But Mostly For Men
Oct 28, 2014
UPS Finally Admits the Obvious – Letting Pregnant Workers Work is Good for Business
Jul 17, 2014
What to Expect When Your Employee's Expecting
Jun 19, 2013
Military Reveals Plans For Integrating Women Into Combat Units, But Many Questions Remain
Jun 14, 2013
Stopping Pregnancy Discrimination Once and For All: New York Leads the Way