Ruth RymerRuth Rymer passed the bar in 1971 and has remained fascinated with women's rights ever since. While practicing family law, she was elected President of both Queen's Bench in the Bay Area and the NorCal Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lwyers. Ruth also chaired the Family Law Commission for the California Board of Legal Specialization. Best Lawyers in America has listed Ruth Rymer seven times. Ruth has two grown children and has survived the loss of a child. She lives in northern California. Her publications include the lay text California Divorce: Through the Legal Maze, historical novel Susannah, A Lawyer: From Tragedy to Triumph; Perfect Clarity: A Novel about Our Male-Dominated Misogynist Society and Four Women Who Fought Back (1874 to the Present); and her own life story, Raising the Bar: A Lawyer's Memoir. Read More Read Less