Photograph of Barrie J. Herbold, circa 2001
Scope and Contents
This oral history interview with Barrie J. Herbold was conducted by Lisa A. Kaner from September 19-26, 2001. In this interview, Herbold discusses her family background and early life, including moving around often due to her father’s Navy career. She speaks briefly about attending the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Oregon Law School, and about the sexism women college students faced. She talks about practicing law in Portland, Oregon, including her experience as the first woman trial attorney at the Dusendorf, Spears, Lubersky law firm. She describes starting a law firm with Dave Markowitz, the lawyers she hired, and cases she handled.
Dates
- circa 2001
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .1 Cubic Feet (3 audiocassettes (2 hr., 28 min., 9 sec.) + transcript (45 pages) + 1 photograph (black and white))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Herbold, Barrie J. (Barrie Jane), 1949-2001 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Kaner, Lisa A. (Interviewer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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