Barbara J. Underwood

Barbara J. Underwood is an influential American lawyer and legal scholar, known for her work in both public service and academia. She served as the Attorney General of New York, where she focused on issues like consumer protection and social justice. Recognized for her expertise in constitutional law and her commitment to civil rights, she has also held positions as a professor and has lectured on legal matters. Her contributions have significantly shaped legal practices and policies, especially in the areas of advocacy and enforcement against corruption and discrimination.