Olga Petit

Olga Petit, (1870-1965), born Scheina Lea-Balachowsky and also referred to as Sonia Olga Balachowsky-Petit, became the first female lawyer in France on 6 December 1900.^[1]^[2]^[3] She was born in Korson, which later became part of Ukraine.^[1] Her law thesis was "Law and Ordinance in States where the Legislative and the Executive Powers are Not Separated".^[1] Before becoming a lawyer she married one.^[4]

References

1 2 3 "Did you know?" (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-27.
↑ Piau, Dominique (2013). "Jeanne Chauvin, éternelle deuxième … authentique pionnière…". UJA – Union des Jeunes Avocats de Paris. Archived from the original on 2015-05-11. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
↑ Buchanan, Kelly. "Women in History: Lawyers and Judges | In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress". Blogs.loc.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-12.
↑ W. W. Pue; David Sugarman (14 April 2003). Lawyers and Vampires: Cultural Histories of Legal Professions. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 204–. ISBN 978-1-84731-156-6.

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[Know-1] 1 2 3 "Did you know?" (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-27.

[2] Piau, Dominique (2013). "Jeanne Chauvin, éternelle deuxième … authentique pionnière…". UJA – Union des Jeunes Avocats de Paris. Archived from the original on 2015-05-11. Retrieved 2013-09-13.

[3] Buchanan, Kelly. "Women in History: Lawyers and Judges | In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress". Blogs.loc.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-12.

[PueSugarman2003-4] W. W. Pue; David Sugarman (14 April 2003). Lawyers and Vampires: Cultural Histories of Legal Professions. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 204–. ISBN 978-1-84731-156-6.