Lomen, Lucile
1920 - 1996

Details
Alias: Helen Lucile Lomen
Born: 8/21/1920 in Nome, Alaska
Died: 6/21/1996
Professional Facts

Regions and States of Practice:
DC, South
WA, West
Legal Education:
University of Washington School of Law, 1944
Other Education:
B.A., Whitman College (1941)
Positions During Her Career:
Law clerk to Justice Douglas (1944-1945)
Assistant attorney general of Washington (1945-1948)
Attorney in Richland
Worked in the legal department of General Electric (1948-1983)
Firsts:
Female law clerk to a Supreme Court Justice (1944)


Further Research Materials

References:
Lucile Lomen: The First Woman to Clerk at the Supreme Court
David J. Danelski, Lucile Lomen: The First Woman to Clerk at the Supreme Court, 23 Journal of Supreme Court History 1 (1999)
Catherine Aman, Centuries of Change, Women in the Law, The American Lawyer, March 1999, pp.57-60
Laura Miller Derry, Digest of Women Lawyers and Judges. Lousville, Kentucky: Dunne Press (1949)

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