Betty Binns Fletcher

Betty Binns Fletcher (March 29, 1923 – October 22, 2012) was an American lawyer and judge. She served as a United States Circuit Judge of the San Francisco-based United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit between 1979 and 2012. Fletcher was one of the first women to become a partner in a major American law firm and the second woman to be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Betty Binns Fletcher

Betty Binns Fletcher (March 29, 1923 – October 22, 2012) was an American lawyer and judge. She served as a United States Circuit Judge of the San Francisco-based United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit between 1979 and 2012. Fletcher was one of the first women to become a partner in a major American law firm and the second woman to be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.