This article appeared in Legal Connection, a publication of the Colorado Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education.
Last night, Thursday, September 1, 2011, hundreds of attorneys, friends, and others gathered at the Brown Palace in downtown Denver to celebrate three women, pioneers of the legal profession in Colorado. Jean Dubofsky, Gale Norton, and Patricia Schroeder were honored by the Colorado Women's Bar Association Foundation as "famous firsts" for Colorado women:
Jean Dubofsky – First Woman Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court (1979)