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===Teaching=== Guinier began her career in academics in 1989 as a Professor of Law at the [[University of Pennsylvania Law School]]. It was there that she took her experience with the Voting Rights Project of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and began theorizing on reforming the voting system.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Risen|first=Clay|date=8 January 2022|title=Lani Guinier, Legal Scholar at the Center of Controversy, Dies at 71|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/07/us/politics/lani-guinier-dead.html|access-date=12 January 2022}}</ref> She spent 10 years at University of Pennsylvania Law School before joining [[Harvard Law School]] in 1998 as the school's first woman of color to be granted tenure.<ref>{{cite web |title=HLS Professor Lani Guinier |url=http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/guinier/ |website=www.law.harvard.edu |accessdate=June 10, 2020 |archive-date=June 8, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200608204209/http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/guinier/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She regularly lectured at various other law schools and universities including [[Yale]], [[Stanford]], [[New York University]] (NYU), [[UT Austin]], [[University of California, Berkeley|Berkeley]], [[UCLA]], [[Rice University|Rice]], and [[University of Chicago]]. In 2007 she was a visiting professor at [[Columbia Law School]], and in 2009 she was a fellow at the [[Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences]] at [[Stanford University]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lani Guinier {{!}} Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences|url=https://casbs.stanford.edu/people/lani-guinier|access-date=January 8, 2022|website=casbs.stanford.edu|archive-date=December 12, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181212143249/https://casbs.stanford.edu/people/lani-guinier|url-status=live}}</ref> Guinier took emerita status at Harvard in 2017.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Milano|first=Brett|date=January 7, 2022|title=In Memoriam: Lani Guinier 1950 - 2022|url=https://today.law.harvard.edu/in-memoriam-lani-guinier-1950-2022/|access-date=January 8, 2022|website=Harvard Law Today|language=en-US}}</ref>
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