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Revision as of 01:13, 17 October 2006 by Alex756 (talk | contribs) (copyedit clarifications)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Julie Hilden is a novelist and lawyer. She grew up in Hawaii and New Jersey and now lives in Los Angeles. She attended Harvard College, Yale University Law School and has an M.F.A. from Cornell University. After law school, she clerked for then-Chief Judge Stephen G. Breyer of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and for Judge Kimba M. Wood of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
She was a litigation associate at the law firm of Williams & Connolly in Washington, D.C., from 1996-1999. She worked on First Amendment, criminal defense, appellate, and other issues.
As a legal writer her commentaries can be found on her webpage at FindLaw. Her columns also appear in CNN's Law Center. She has been a legal commentator on Good Morning America, Court TV, CNN, and NPR, and local television and radio stations.
Her first book, a memoir, The Bad Daughter, was published by Algonquin Books in 1998. Her first novel, Three, was published by Plume Books in August 2003. It was translated into French by Actes Sud in France, and also published in England by Bantam in 2004. 3 will also be available soon in translation in the Czech Republic. 3 has recently been optioned for adaptation to film and Hilden is reportedly writing the first draft of the screenplay.