List of first women lawyers and judges in New York

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

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.

Alphabetized by county name

Jean H. Norris: First female magistrate in New York (1919)
Jane Bolin: First African American female judge in New York