With a background as a lawyer, she writes frequently about justice issues. Her articles have appeared in Ms., the National Law Journal, Marie Claire, New York Law Journal, Glamour, The Nation, In These Times, American Bar Association Journal, Equal Justice Magazine, CorpWatch, TomPaine.com, Perspectives, Mamm, Poz, Canadian Women's Studies, California Lawyer, Talk2Action.com and elsewhere. She is the author of five books, including "Mockery of Justice," and a contributor to several others. She is also an award-winning playwright, with works included in 11 publications and produced at venues across the country.