List of first women lawyers and judges in North Carolina

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

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

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

Susie Sharp : First female judge in North Carolina history
Lillian Exum Clement : First female attorney to practice law in North Carolina without male partners, and first female elected to the North Carolina General Assembly