Baldwin, Kathryn H.
1909 -
Details
Born: 7/19/1909 in Darlington, Wisconsin
Professional Facts
Practice Area:
General Practice
Regions and States of Practice:
WI, MidwestDC, South
Legal Education:
University of Wisconsin Law School, 1943
Other Education:
B.A., University of Wisconsin (1941)
Positions During Her Career:
Worked part time for the law firm of Spohn, Ross, Stevens & Lamb while in law schoolEstablished a law firm with Emily P. Dodge (1945-1947)
Lawyer with the Office of Price Stabilization in Washington, D.C. (1951-1953)
Trial lawyer in the Court of Claims Section of the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (1953-1959)
Review officer and then assistant chief of the appellate section (1959-1973)
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.
Laura Miller Derry, Digest of Women Lawyers and Judges. Lousville, Kentucky: Dunne Press (1949)
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