Adrienne Jones made “double history” last year to become the first woman and first African American to preside over Maryland’s House of Delegates. For the new House speaker, it wasn’t enough to break ...

ATLANTA — For the first time, Georgia's Supreme Court on Thursday featured a bench completely comprised of women jurists to hear oral arguments. The bench was empaneled to hear arguments in two cases.

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DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Term, Second Department, made history with a bench comprising all women and with the appointment of Trinidadian-born Hon. Wavny Toussaint, ...

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) - When Fayette County Judge Nancy D. Vernon graduated law school in 1980, she was one of 10 women in a graduating class of 100. Westmoreland County Judge Michele Bononi had a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — The San Francisco Superior Court Bench elected its first female African-American presiding judge, incumbent Judge John Stewart announced Wednesday. Judge Teri L. Jackson, who ran ...