Zarky, Norma Goldstein
1917 - 1977

Details
Alias: Norma Goldstein
Born: 1917
Died: 1977
Professional Facts

Practice Area:
Contracts
Regions and States of Practice:
DC, South
CA, West
Legal Education:
University of Wisconsin Law School, 1939
Positions During Her Career:
Clerk
Attorney
Spent four years with the Office of Price Administration during World War II
Active in the Constitutional Rights Foundation and particularly in the Exceptional Children's Foundation
Firsts:
Woman president of the Beverly Hills Bar Association
Accomplishments:
Zarky and her husband successfully battled McCarthyism, winning reinstatement for Hilbert, who had been suspended from the Justice Department.
Founding member of Women in Film
Honored by the Women's Lawyers Association of Los Angeles with its Ernestine Stahlhut Award


Further Research Materials

References:
Pioneers in the Law: The First 150 Women. State Bar of Wisconsin (1998), Describes the hardships and recognizes the efforts of the first 150 women lawyers admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin, 1879-1943.

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