List of first women lawyers and judges in California

This is a list of the first women lawyer(s) and judge(s) in California.

It includes the year in which the women were admitted to practice law (in parentheses).

Also included are women who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.

Clara Shortridge Foltz: First female lawyer in California (1878)
Georgia Bullock: First female judge in California (1924)
Kamala Harris : First female Attorney General of California (2011)