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Wax first worked in the Office of the Solicitor General of the United States of the United States Department of Justice from 1988 to 1994. She was admitted to the New York State bar in 1988. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1987 to 1988. įollowing graduation, Wax clerked for Judge Abner J. 1987 Editor of the Columbia Law Review), working part-time to put herself through law school. She completed her legal education at Columbia Law School (J.D. Wax practiced medicine from 1982 to 1987, doing a residency in neurology at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center and working as a consulting neurologist at a clinic in the Bronx and for a medical group in Brooklyn. 1981) and Harvard Law School (first year of law school, 1981). She next attended both Harvard Medical School (M.D. She graduated in 1976 with an Master of Philosophy in physiology and psychology. She then attended Somerville College, Oxford, as a Marshall Scholar. in molecular biophysics and biochemistry, summa cum laude, in 1975. Wax attended and graduated from Yale University with a B.S. Her father worked in the garment industry, and her mother was a teacher and a government administrator in Albany, New York. Wax was born and raised with her two sisters in a Jewish household in Troy, New York, where she attended public schools. She has often made remarks about non-white people that have been described as white supremacist and racist. Her work addresses issues in social welfare law and policy, as well as the relationship of the family, the workplace, and labor markets. She is the Robert Mundheim Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Amy Laura Wax (born January 19, 1953) is an American legal scholar and neurologist.