A Trailblazing Woman Attorney With Staying Power In Government

She was even depicted in The Simpsons, which was a real achievement.

Who was the first woman to serve as U.S. Attorney General?

Hint: Appointed in the early 1990s, she was also the longest-serving attorney general of the 20th century, and the second-longest serving attorney general in U.S. history.

See the answer on the next page.


Staci ZaretskyStaci Zaretsky has been an editor at Above the Law since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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