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The Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) is a voluntary bar association for the state of Delaware. Around 90% of attorneys in private practice in Delaware are members. [ 1 ] The DSBA was founded in 1923.
First African American male (Delaware Superior Court): Joshua W. Martin III in 1982 [10] [11] [12] First African American male (chief judge): Alex J. Smalls in 1997 [ 3 ] First Native American male: Kenneth S. Clark, Jr. in 2000 (upon his appointment to the Court of Common Pleas ) [ 3 ]
Sara Pennington: [29] First female magistrate in New Castle County, Delaware (1953) Phila Furry George: [30] First female lawyer for the Hercules Powder Company in Wilmington, Delaware (1943) [New Castle County, Delaware] Haile L. Alford: [14] [15] First African American female to serve on the Superior Court of New Castle County (1992)
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Admission to the bar in the United States is the granting of permission by a particular court system to a lawyer to practice law in the jurisdiction. Each U.S. state and jurisdiction (e.g. territories under federal control) has its own court system and sets its own rules and standards for bar admission.
He then served as an assistant United States Attorney in Delaware from 1986 to 1989, prosecuting violent crimes and white-collar criminal offenses. Leaving the U.S. Attorney's office, he worked as a commercial litigation associate and partner at the Duane Morris firm and as an executive at a financial services firm.
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Paulette Sullivan Moore is Delaware’s first African American female lawyer. [1]She completed her legal education at Rutgers University Law School (1976). [2] In 1977, Moore became the first African American female admitted to practice law in Delaware.