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The Rise of Women in the Legal Profession
URL: http://library.law.columbia.edu/rise_of_women/

Description:
This site presents images and documents related to American women in law and legal history. The "exhibit shows not only the high-profile successful women lawyers, but also those whose achievements are less well known but no less significant in providing career-building advice." Topics include legal education, gender bias, legal cases, and women in the judiciary and in practice. A joint project of the Committee of the Historical Records of the New York County Clerk and the Arthur W. Diamond Law Library, Columbia Law School.

Author:
Bagnall, Whitney S.

Publisher:
Committee of the Historical Records of the New York County Clerk, Inc.;Arthur W. Diamond Law Library

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Feminist jurisprudence
Women judges
Women lawyers

LII Database Information:
Record 11017 created by Jennifer English on 11/03/2003
Last modification on 02/15/2005
Published: 11/03/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11017