Women Lawyers in the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

Of the 98 women in the AWHF, five were lawyers. Remarkably, when most became lawyers, women still could not vote or serve on a jury.

Nina Miglionico - Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

She was elected president of the National Association of Women Lawyers in 1958 and in 1996 received the “Margaret Brent Award” from the American Bar Association ...

Two pioneering Alabama lawyers inducted into Women's Hall of ...

Two Alabama women who broke down barriers in the field of law are in the spotlight today. The Alabama Women's Hall of Fame is adding lawyers ...

Pioneers Lee, Dickerson will enter Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

Through perseverance and resolve, attorneys Alice Lee and Mahala Dickerson challenged entrenched social barriers, earned pioneer status and ...

Alabama Women's Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

The Alabama Women's Hall of Fame honors the achievements of women associated with the U.S. state of Alabama. Established in 1970, the first women were ...

Alice Lee (1911-2014) - Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

Born in Monroeville, Alabama on September 11, 1911, Alice Lee was believed to be the oldest practicing lawyer in the country when she retired at age 100 in ...

BSL Graduate Ellene Winn Inducted into the Alabama Lawyers Hall ...

BSL Graduate Ellene Winn Inducted into the Alabama Lawyers Hall of Fame ... Ellene Winn was one of the key women in this country who led the way for other women ...

Mahala Dickerson & Alice Lee, sister of Harper Lee, to be inducted ...

This spring, two trailblazing female attorneys will be inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place at the ...

50 | 150 Anniversaries: Women Who Led the Way at Alabama Law

** FROM THE ALABAMA LAWYER: Women Lawyers in the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame (2022). *** Caroline Greer, Janie Ledlow Shores, Encyclopedia of ...

UA Women in the Law School

One year after Ms. Allen graduated, Maud McLure Kelly, who is considered Alabama's first woman lawyer, graduated from the law school. Like many ...

Mahala Ashley Dickerson - Encyclopedia of Alabama

Mahala Ashley Dickerson (1912-2007) was the first black female attorney admitted to the Alabama and Alaska bar associations.

2022 Lawyers' Hall of Fame - Alabama State Bar

We have conducted nineteen induction ceremonies and with our current selectees we have now honored ninety lawyers from throughout the history of the State of ...

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I really enjoyed writing this article on the five Alabama women lawyers who are in the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame.

List of first women lawyers and judges in Alabama - Wikipedia

Lawyers · First female: Maud McLure Kelly (1908) · First African American female: Mahala Ashley Dickerson (1948) · One of Alabama's first Korean American lawyers ( ...

Alabama Women's Hall of Fame - Mobile Chamber

Created in 1970 at Judson College to honor the women of Alabama, the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame, located at the University of West Alabama in Livingston, ...

Pioneers Lee, Dickerson will enter Alabama Women's Hall of Fame ...

... female attorney; and in 1983 she became the first African-American named president of the National Association of Women Lawyers. Back in the South, the Alabama ...

Miglionico picked for Ala. Women's Hall of Fame

Miglionico picked for Ala. Women's Hall of Fame ... MARION | A University of Alabama law school graduate who went on to be the first woman elected ...

Alabama Women's Hall of Fame to induct Janie Ledlow Shores and ...

Janie Shores, Alabama's first female Supreme Court Justice, and Mother Mary Angelica, founder of EWTN Global Catholic Network, ...

Discover the Women of the Hall

Judge Florence Ellinwood Allen was a legal pioneer, breaking barriers for women in law. Her numerous accomplishments include becoming the first American woman ...

Mahala Dickerson | Alaska Women's Hall Of Fame

In 1983 Dickerson was the first African American to be elected president of the National Association of Women Lawyers. In 1985, she received both the Zeta Phi ...