Ladies of Legend: The First Generation of American Women Attorneys

The Supreme Court Historical Society and the Historical society of the courts of the State of New York presented “Ladies of Legend: The First Generation of American Women Attorneys,” a lecture by political scientist and author Jill Norgren on Monday at the New York City Bar Association.  On hand for the event, from left are city bar president Patricia Hynes, a senior counsel at Allen & Overy; U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who introduced the speaker; and Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye, who opened the program, which was attended by some 425 people.

New York Law Journal
October 29th, 2008