| 1st Filipino-American to be appointed  | 1969 | |
| 1st Filipina Justice to receive the prestigious Cayetano Arellano Award as an Outstanding RTC Judge of the  | 1991 | |
| 1st Filipino-American Juris Doctor to become the 1st Filipino-American lieutenant governor in the U.S. | 1986 | |
| 1st Filipino Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the  | 1901 | |
| 1st Filipina Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court | 1973 | |
| 1st Filipina Justice to become a member of the Supreme Court of the Philippines | 1999 | |
| 1st Filipina-American lawyer admitted to the Washington State Bar  | 1973 | |
| Janette Toral | Profile | |
| "The Mother of The E-Commerce Law" | 2000 | |
| Lilian Lim | Profile | |
| 1st Filipina Judge in the  | 1988 | |
| 1st Filipina Justice in the  | 2004 | |
| 1st Filipina to win the Best Debater Award in law school | ||
| 1st Filipino-Irish Presiding Judge of the  | 1983 | |


















