Without precedent [electronic resource] : the life of Susie Marshall Sharp / Anna R. Hayes.
"The first woman judge in the state of North Carolina and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court, Susie Marshall Sharp (1907-1996) broke new ground for women in the legal profession. Anna Hayes presents Sharp's career as an attorney, disti...
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Family
- Formative years
- University of North Carolina School of Law
- False start
- Sharp & Sharp
- Politics and public life
- Appointment to Superior Court
- Judge Sharp, presiding
- Ambition
- Theory and practice
- The road to the Supreme Court
- Taking the veil
- Opinions
- Federal job proposals
- Out of court
- Chief justice election
- Chief justice
- Equal rights amendment
- Stepping off the stage.