Jeanette Goodman Brill Jeanette Goodman Brill (1889 – 1964)—judge, lawyer, camp director, community activist, teacher, writer, mother and wife—was Brooklyn’s first woman magistrate and the second woman magistrate appointed in New York City. Institution: Jane Nusbaum. Print Full Image Owner Nusbaum, Jane Related contentEncyclopedia Article: Jeanette Goodman Brill