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timelines for women in law, below.
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        1869 -Arabella Mansfield became the first female lawyer in the United States when she was admitted to the Iowa bar.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women_lawyers
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Wikipedia also lists these milestones:
        Jennie Mitchell Kellogg (1880): First female lawyer in Kansas
        Marie Elizabeth Simpson Degeer Gilmore (1887): First female lawyer admitted to the Kansas Bar Association
        Lutie Lytle (1897): First African American female lawyer in Kansas
        Lyda Conley (1902): First Native American (Wyandot) female lawyer in Kansas
        Nellie Cline Steenson: First female lawyer to argue a case before the Supreme Court of Kansas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_first_women_lawyers_and_judges_in_Kansas