Gale Anne Hurd is putting her money where her morals are and investing in the civil rights lawyers of tomorrow. The Walking Dead executive producer is providing $1 million for a Fellowship for newl…
executive producer is providing $1 million for a Fellowship for newly minted attorney to fight for the rights of low-income women and girls in the workplace, on the athletic field and in the greater world. Set to run for a decade, the Hurd Fellowship will guarantee five fellows who have just come out of law school or a clerkship the opportunity to work withand represent clients who have suffered recrimination, retaliation, harassment and discrimination.
“Legal Aid at Work is at the forefront of fighting for the rights of girls and women, and others who have suffered from workplace injustices,” added Hurd, long an advocate herself for women on both sides of the camera “I am honored to support them in their important mission,” she noted of the 103-year old California-based organization.
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