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She attended Horace Mann School. In 1923, she graduated from Connecticut College for Women. During the period 1927–1933, she attended the New York School of Social Work and took courses at Columbia University. In 1936, she graduated from New York University Law School. Career From 1927 to 1932, she became a social worker. She worked for the Wardell Commission on Social Welfare and Foster Home Bureau of Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society. From 1929 to 1945, she served on the board of the Madison Settlement House. From 1930 to 1935, she served as a commissioner on the New York City Board of Child Welfare. In 1936, she became the first woman to work at the law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore but left after a year because of the impending birth of one of her children. In 1937, she became one of the first women admitted to the New York City Bar Association. Also in 1937, she began a half-century association with the Legal Aid Society (first woman chairman 1979–1983). In 1942, she became a 20-year trustee of the Dalton School. In 1947 (to 1950), she became first chairwoman of a standing committee of the Bar Association of the City of New York. In 1949, she became the first female bank director, as trustee of the Title Guarantee and Trust Company. Also, from 1949 to 1950, she was a member of the civil rights committee of the New York State Bar Association. From 1949 through 1980, she served as a trustee of Connecticut College. Around 1940, she founded her own law firm, Brennan, London and Buttenwieser. The Jewish Child Care Association was a client from 1940 to 1975. During the 1950s, another client was the Leake and Watts Children's Home, Graham Home for Children, Abbott House. In 1962, she represented alleged Soviet spy Alger Hiss and convicted Soviet spy Robert Soblen. In the 1960s, Martin Garbus in her law firm counseled comedian Lenny Bruce. In 1968, she was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. Her legal work focused on aiding women and children (especially adoption, foster care, and child welfare) and preserving civil liberties. She was active in the New York Democratic State Committee, the New York City Bar Association, the New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Legal Defense Fund of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Personal and death In 1929, she married Benjamin Buttenwieser, a prominent banker and philanthropist. She left Cravath after a year because of the impending birth of a child. She died age 84 of heart failure at New York Hospital on November 22, 1989. Awards 1980: Louis Dembitz Brandeis Medal for Distinguished Legal Service, Brandeis University 1983: Legal Aid Society Servant of Justice Award 1988: "Roasted" by Association of the Bar of the City of New York 1989: Horace Mann Alumni Association Award for Distinguished Service Legacy The Helen Lehman Buttenwieser Scholarship and Fellowship at Columbia University is named in her honor. You Might Like Other Net Worth

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