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Wisconsin Supreme Court to rename State Law Library after Lavinia Goodell
[WI’s first female lawyer, 1874] … In 1877, Goodell worked with state lawmakers to pass a bill allowing women to practice law in Wisconsin. … court’s announcement did not mention that the State Law Library is currently named after [retired] conservative Justice David T. Prosser Jr. [who placed his hands around t...
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