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"Maître" (Me) is used for law professions (solicitors, notaries), whereas Judges are called "Monsieur le Président" or "Madame la Présidente" ("Madame le Président" is sometimes preferred in France) if they preside over a court of justice, or "Monsieur le Juge" and "Madame la Juge" ("Madame le Juge" is sometimes preferred in France and in ...
Maître (spelled Maitre according to post-1990 spelling rules) is a commonly used honorific for lawyers, judicial officers and notaries in France, Belgium, Switzerland and French-speaking parts of Canada. [1] [2] It is often written in its abbreviated form M e or plural M es in French and Mtre in Canadian English.
Jeanne Chauvin (22 April 1862 – 7 September 1926) was the second woman to obtain a degree in law in France, in 1890. Her application to be sworn in as a lawyer was at first rejected, but after the law was changed in 1900 she was the second French woman to be authorized to plead at the bar (after Olga Petit.) Nevertheless, certain resources ...
Also: France: People: By occupation: Lawyers / Women by occupation: Women lawyers This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:French lawyers . It includes lawyers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Adolphine Kok (law degree 1903): [365] First female lawyer in the Netherlands; Johanna Clementina Hudig (law degree 1934): [366] First female judge in the Netherlands (1947) A.A.L. "Guusje" Minkenhof (law degree c. 1940s): [367] [368] First female advocate general (1966) and first female counselor (1967) at the Supreme Court of the Netherlands
Fernande R.V. Duffly (born 1949), Indonesian-American lawyer and jurist; Fernande Giroux, Canadian actress and jazz singer; Fernande Grudet (also known as Madame Claude; 1923–2015), French brothel keeper; Fernande Keufgens (also known as Fernande Davis), Belgian World War II resistance member; Fernande de Mertens (1850–1924), Belgian-French ...
Aveline Twenty20Here, the French take on Evelyn with a fitting meaning of “breath of life.”2. Lilou A combination of Lily (i.e., the 50 French Baby Names That Are Prime for an American Takeover
Also: France: People: By occupation: Jurists: Lawyers This category is for those who have practiced law in the country of France by representing or advising clients, whether private or government. Technically, anyone with a law degree is a lawyer; this category is reserved for those who meet the most obvious connotation of the word.