Jessie Levy was a woman of many firsts…

First woman to graduate from Indiana University School of Law - class of 1921.

First woman to act as a judge in the state of Indiana.

First female Indiana State Supreme Court Law Librarian.

First Indiana woman admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.

By the time Jessie Levy Day was proclaimed in Indianapolis, she’d held one of the longest tenures of criminal law practice in the country.

Throughout her lengthy career, she dedicated herself to “solving legal inequities for women.”