2000 Joan Beard Thompson (1952)
2000 JOAN BEARD THOMPSON (1952)
Lawyer and judge,
Pioneer woman lawyer in Utah (She was the 40th woman admitted to the Utah Bar)
Legal advisor in the US Department of Interior
One of first women to be a U.S. Federal Administrative Court judge
Administrative Judge with the Interior Board of Land Appeals
Administrative Judge in the US Postal Service Board of Appeals
Director of the National Association of Boards of Contract Appeals
Co-Chair of the National Administrative Law Committee of the National Association of Women Judges
Member of the Board of Directors of the Bingham Alumni Foundation