
San Francisco County
By Phil Johnson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - It was shortly after she passed the bar when Charlene Padovani Kiesselbach
first met attorney and women's rights trailblazer Mildred W. Levin. Once an aspiring
English literature professor with a passion for Renaissance drama, Kiesselbach enrolled
in law school after finding women unwelcome in 1970s university academia. The UC Hastings
College of the Law graduate now planned to test t... (continued)