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Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Lawyers / Women by occupation: Women lawyers This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Filipino lawyers . It includes lawyers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Georgia Bullock (1913): [27] [28] First female judge in Los Angeles County, California (1931) May Darlington Lahey (1914): [411] First female (who was Australian) to serve as the Presiding Judge of the Los Angeles Municipal Court (c. 1943) Mabel Walker Willebrandt (1917): [412] First female Public Defender of Los Angeles County, California (c ...
She co-authored A Time to Love, A Time to Leave (a book on marriage and divorce “Philippine-style”) with Jullie Yap-Daza, and is an essayist for Women with Fire (edited by Lorna Kalaw-Tirol) and Pinay: Autobiographical Narratives by Women Writers, 1926-1998 (edited by Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo).
Women in Los Angeles (5 C, 51 P) M. Mills College ... California Women Lawyers; ... Philippine American Women Writers and Artists; Q.
California Women Lawyers (CWL) is the statewide bar association for women in the U.S. state of California. [1] Headquartered in Sacramento , [ 2 ] CWL was founded in 1974 to seek the professional advancement of women lawyers, to promote gender equity in the legal profession and the judiciary , and to advance women's rights generally.
GABRIELA, the alliance, was founded in April 1984 after 10,000 women marched in Manila, defying a Marcos decree against demonstrations. [5] GABRIELA was named in honor of Gabriela Silang , [ 6 ] a Filipina revolutionary, who led a revolt against Spain in 1763 following her husband 's assassination. [ 7 ]
Leila Norma Eulalia Josefa Magistrado de Lima (born August 27, 1959 [1]) is a Filipina politician, lawyer, human rights activist and law professor who previously served as a Senator of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.
Rosalind Goodrich Bates, an attorney based in Los Angeles, served as the editor of the Women Lawyers Journal in 1931 and from 1935-1936. [7] Eva M. Mack, editor of Women Lawyers' Journal. [8] Emilie Bullowa, an advocate for legal aid, who served as the first president of the national organization from 1916-1922. [9]