Sometimes when Laurel Bellows stands with her husband at a convention, she’ll see someone point in the couple’s direction and say, “Oh, look, there’s the president of the American Bar Association!” At that point, more than one attorney eager to meet the head of the nearly 400,000-member organization has marched right up to Joel Bellows and shaken his hand.
Laurel’s long blond hair, petite size — she stands at 4 foot 11 —and brightly colored suits might make some underestimate her accomplishments.
(Source info: Meredith Mandell. The Jewish Daily Forward)Read more: http://forward.com/articles/183241/laurel-bellows-is-above-the-law/?p=all#ixzz2k5tKmIG1