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Justice Kathryn Mickle Werdegar, California Supreme Court Top
The justice says she never set out deliberately to make a statement about women, but her presence on the bench has spoken loudly.
 
Introducing The Recorder's Women Leaders in the Law Top
The Recorder honors 20 Women Leaders in Law for helping blaze the trail in the profession decades ago. They were the first women to be partners in their law firms, professors at their law schools, or judges on their courts. All of them have provided leadership and inspiration.
 
Louise Renne, Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai Top
Unable to get a job out of Harvard at a big law firm, she merely went on to transform the model of a city attorney while reaping hundreds of millions for San Francisco.
 
Drucilla Stender Ramey Top
If not for a heart-to-heart talk with a college roommate, Ramey might have become a criminal defense lawyer in D.C. The San Francisco bar would never have been the same.
 
Eva Paterson, Equal Justice Society Top
The longtime civil rights honcho is on a mission to undo a U.S. Supreme Court precedent that she says has unfairly raised the bar on discrimination claims.
 
Michele Corash, Morrison & Foerster Top
The environmental lawyer didn't have a master plan, but seized opportunities and relishes standing out from her male colleagues.
 
Margaret Crosby, ACLU-Northern California Top
In courts and the Legislature, the ACLU's Margaret Crosby has been fighting for abortion rights for 35 years, helping make California the most pro-choice state in the country.
 
Marilyn Hall Patel, United States District Court Top
The former chief judge of the Northern District has never been afraid to take a stand, both as a lawyer and a jurist. She wonders if someone like her could get appointed today.
 
Judith O'Brien, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Top
Wilson's first female partner wrote the firm's maternity leave policy, raised a family and mentored the next generation while putting together high-profile tech deals.
 
Judge Mary Morgan, San Francisco Superior Court Top
The nation's first open lesbian appointed to the bench became a leader in judicial education and behavioral health.
 

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