First woman to receive B.C. Law Society lifetime achievement award

Constance Isherwood, a UBC law school alumna, was featured in a CBC article about her upcoming lifetime achievement award.

Isherwood, 96, is British Columbia’s oldest practicing lawyer and is the first female to receive a lifetime achievement award from the B.C. Law society.

She graduated top of her class in 1951 and was one of only eight women in a group of 200.