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ORGANIZATION

Association of lawyers, founded 1878.

Official Website:
http://www.abanet.org/

Founding Date:
1878

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Floyd Abrams
Attorney
9-Jul-1936   First Amendment lawyer
Dean Acheson
Government
11-Apr-1893 12-Oct-1971 US Secretary of State, 1949-53
Gerry L. Alexander
Judge
1936   Washington Chief Justice
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr.
Politician
15-Jun-1898 15-Apr-1986 Governor of Virginia, 1958-62
Reuben V. Anderson
Attorney
16-Sep-1942   Partner, Phelps Dunbar
Robert B. Anderson
Government
4-Jun-1910 14-Aug-1989 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1957-61
David R. Andrews
Business
c. 1942   General Counsel at Pepsi, 2002-04
Harry Lee Anstead
Judge
4-Nov-1937   Justice, Florida Supreme Court
Beryl Anthony
Politician
21-Feb-1938   Congressman from Arkansas, 1979-93
Brent R. Appel
Judge
c. 1951   Justice, Iowa Supreme Court
Dennis Archer
Politician
1-Jan-1942   Mayor of Detroit, 1994-2001
Stephen M. Axinn
Attorney
1938   Antitrust attorney
James Bacchus
Politician
21-Jun-1949   Congressman from Florida, 1991-95
Richard H. Bachmann
Attorney
c. 1953   EVP at Enterprise Products
Sheila C. Bair
Government
c. 1953   FDIC Chairman
Gerald L. Baliles
Politician
8-Jul-1940   Governor of Virginia, 1986-90
Thomas A. Balmer
Judge
1952   Justice, Oregon Supreme Court
Juanita P. Baranco
Business
19-Mar-1949   Baranco Automotive Group
H. Douglas Barclay
Diplomat
5-Jul-1932   US Ambassador to El Salvador, 2003-07
E. William Barnett
Attorney
c. 1934   Managing Partner, Baker Botts, 1984-98
Hank Barnette
Business
c. 1934   CEO of Bethlehem Steel, 1992-2000
William W. Barron
Politician
8-Dec-1911 12-Nov-2002 Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65
Samuel W. Bartholomew, Jr.
Attorney
6-Jul-1944   Partner, Adams and Reese
Maureen S. Bateman
Attorney
c. 1944   Partner, Holland & Knight
Lawrence Bathgate
Attorney
17-May-1939   GOP activist
Robert F. Bauer
Attorney
22-Feb-1952   General Counsel, Obama Campaign
Birch Bayh
Politician
22-Jan-1928   US Senator from Indiana, 1963-81
Jere Beasley
Politician
12-Dec-1935   Lt. Governor of Alabama, 1970-78
Riley P. Bechtel
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Bechtel
Frederic K. Becker
Attorney
1935   Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer
William I. Belk
Attorney
c. 1949   Monroe Hardware Company
Griffin Bell
Government
31-Oct-1918 5-Jan-2009 US Attorney General, 1977-79
Kenneth B. Bell
Judge
20-Apr-1956   Justice, Florida Supreme Court
Robert M. Bell
Judge
6-Jul-1943   Chief Judge, State of Maryland
Melvin Belli
Attorney
29-Jul-1907 9-Jul-1996 The King of Torts
Sharon Sayles Belton
Politician
13-May-1951   Mayor of Minneapolis, 1994-2001
Michael L. Bender
Judge
7-Jan-1942   Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Bruce Bennett
Attorney
3-Oct-1958   Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman
John O. Bennett
Politician
1948   New Jersey State Senator, 1980-2004
Robert F. Bennett
Politician
23-May-1927 9-Oct-2000 Governor of Kansas, 1975-79
Robert S. Bennett
Attorney
1939   Washington attorney
Andrew K. Benton
Educator
c. 1952   President, Pepperdine University
Shelley Berkley
Politician
20-Jan-1951   Congresswoman, Nevada 1st
Richard O. Berndt
Business
c. 1942   Partner, Gallagher Evelius & Jones
Buford P. Berry
Business
c. 1936   Of Counsel, Thompson & Knight
Kenneth Bialkin
Attorney
1929   Mergers & Acquisitions lawyer
Alan H. Bible
Politician
20-Nov-1909 12-Sep-1988 US Senator from Nevada, 1954-74
Joseph Biden
Politician
20-Nov-1942   Vice President of the United States
A. Bruce Bielaski
Government
1884 Feb-1964 FBI Director 1912-19
Judy Biggert
Politician
15-Aug-1937   Congresswoman, Illinois 13th
Michael Bilirakis
Politician
16-Jul-1930   Congressman from Florida, 1983-2007
Robert Worth Bingham
Business
8-Nov-1871 18-Dec-1937 Publisher of The Louisville Courier-Journal
Harry Blackmun
Judge
12-Nov-1908 4-Mar-1999 US Supreme Court Justice, 1970-94
James T. Blair, Jr.
Politician
15-Mar-1902 12-Jul-1962 Governor of Missouri, 1957-61
James J. Blanchard
Politician
8-Aug-1942   Governor of Michigan, 1983-91
James J. Blosser
Attorney
c. 1938   Partner Blosser & Sayfie
Nils A. Boe
Politician
10-Sep-1913 30-Jul-1992 Governor of South Dakota, 1965-69
Hale Boggs
Politician
15-Feb-1914 16-Oct-1972 Congressman from Louisiana, 1941-72
J. Caleb Boggs
Politician
15-May-1909 26-Mar-1993 Governor and Senator from Delaware
Michael M. Boone
Attorney
c. 1942   Lobbyist
Rick Boucher
Politician
1-Aug-1946   Congressman, Virginia 9th
Alan S. Boyd
Government
20-Jul-1922   US Secretary of Transportation, 1967-69
Ann Walsh Bradley
Judge
5-Jul-1950   Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Edward Thomas Brady
Judge
1-Nov-1943   Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
John W. Bricker
Politician
6-Sep-1893 22-Mar-1986 Governor of Ohio, 1939-45
John T. Broderick, Jr.
Judge
1947   New Hampshire Chief Justice
C. David Brown II
Attorney
c. 1952   Chairman, Broad & Cassel
Grover C. Brown
Judge
18-Jun-1935   Gordon, Fournaris & Mammarella
Pat Brown
Politician
21-Apr-1905 16-Feb-1996 Governor of California, 1959-67
Robert L. Brown
Judge
30-Jun-1941   Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court
Herbert Brownell, Jr.
Government
20-Feb-1904 1-May-1996 US Attorney General, 1953-57
Alexander O. Bryner
Judge
1943   Alaska Chief Justice, 2003-06
Rick L. Burdick
Attorney
10-Jul-1951   Partner, Akin Gump
Warren Burger
Judge
17-Sep-1907 25-Jun-1995 US Chief Justice, 1969-86
Preston Burton
Attorney
c. 1963   Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
William Bush
Attorney
c. 1946   Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski
Mark S. Cady
Judge
12-Jul-1953   Justice, Iowa Supreme Court
Mortimer M. Caplin
Business
c. 1915   Caplin & Drysdale
Alberto Cardenas
Government
3-Jan-1948   Washington lobbyist
George H. Carley
Judge
24-Sep-1938   Justice, Georgia Supreme Court
George C. Carlson, Jr.
Judge
23-May-1946   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
Bob Carr
Politician
27-Mar-1943   Congressman from Michigan, 1975-95
Julian Carroll
Politician
16-Apr-1931   Governor of Kentucky, 1974-79
James H. Carter
Judge
18-Jan-1935   Justice, Iowa Supreme Court, 1982-2006
Dale R. Cathell
Judge
30-Jul-1937   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1998-2007
Michael F. Cavanagh
Judge
21-Oct-1940   Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
Buck Chapoton
Government
18-May-1936   Reagan's tax guy
Christopher J. Christie
Attorney
c. 1962   US Attorney, New Jersey
Warren Christopher
Government
27-Oct-1925   US Secretary of State, 1993-97
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Attorney
17-Jul-1935   US Attorney General, 1979-81
Grenville Clark
Attorney
5-Nov-1882 13-Jan-1967 World Peace Through World Law
Joseph Sill Clark
Politician
21-Oct-1901 21-Jan-1990 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1956-69
Tom C. Clark
Judge
23-Sep-1899 13-Jun-1977 US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-67
Sue Bell Cobb
Judge
1956   Alabama Chief Justice
William K. Coblentz
Attorney
c. 1921   Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
Tom Colbert
Judge
30-Dec-1949   Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court
William T. Coleman, Jr.
Government
7-Jul-1920   US Secretary of Transportation, 1975-77
J. Barclay Collins II
Business
21-Oct-1944   General Counsel for Hess Corporation
Bert T. Combs
Politician
13-Aug-1911 4-Dec-1991 Governor of Kentucky, 1959-63
John Connally
Politician
27-Feb-1917 15-Jun-1993 Governor of Texas, 1963-69
Donald L. Corbin
Judge
29-Mar-1938   Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court
Lawrence Coughlin
Politician
11-Apr-1929 30-Nov-2001 Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1969-93
Edward Cox
Attorney
2-Oct-1946   Nixon's son-in-law
Bud Cramer
Politician
22-Aug-1947   Congressman, Alabama 5th
Charlie Crist
Politician
24-Jul-1956   Governor of Florida
C. Webb Crockett
Attorney
c. 1936   Partner, Fennemore Craig
N. Patrick Crooks
Judge
16-May-1938   Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Henry Cuellar
Politician
19-Sep-1955   Congressman, Texas 28th
Homer S. Cummings
Attorney
30-Apr-1870 10-Sep-1956 US Attorney General, 1933-39
Richard M. Daley
Politician
24-Apr-1942   Mayor of Chicago
William J. Danhof
Attorney
c. 1949   Miller, Canfield, Paddock, & Stone
Price Daniel
Politician
10-Oct-1910 25-Aug-1988 Governor of Texas, 1957-63
John W. Daniels, Jr.
Attorney
11-Jun-1948   Partner, Quarles & Brady
Deane C. Davis
Politician
7-Nov-1900 8-Dec-1990 Governor of Vermont, 1969-73
Jim Davis
Politician
11-Oct-1957   Congressman, Florida 11th
Bud Day
Activist
24-Feb-1925   Former POW
Drew S. Days III
Government
1941   US Solicitor General, 1993-96
Christopher DeMuth
Activist
5-Aug-1946   American Enterprise Institute
Robert E. Denham
Attorney
27-Aug-1945   Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson
Steven B. Derounian
Politician
6-Apr-1918 17-Apr-2007 Congressman from New York, 1953-65
Butler Derrick
Politician
30-Sep-1936   Congressman from South Carolina, 1975-95
Paul A. Dever
Politician
15-Jan-1903 11-Apr-1958 Governor of Massachusetts, 1949-53
Thomas E. Dewey
Politician
24-Mar-1902 16-Mar-1971 Did not defeat Truman
John W. Dick
Business
9-Jan-1938   Chairman of Hooper Industries, 1984-2007
William L. Dickinson
Politician
5-Jun-1925   Congressman from Alabama, 1965-93
Clarence C. Dill
Politician
21-Sep-1884 14-Jan-1978 US Senator from Washington, 1923-35
Robert E. Dineen, Jr.
Attorney
1940   Former Partner, Shearman & Sterling
Viet Dinh
Government
22-Feb-1968   USA PATRIOT Act mastermind
Carol E. Dinkins
Attorney
9-Nov-1945   Vinson & Elkins
Everett Dirksen
Politician
4-Jan-1896 7-Sep-1969 US Senator from Illinois, 1951-69
Bernardine Dohrn
Activist
12-Jan-1942   Weather Underground leader
Bob Dole
Politician
22-Jul-1923   US Senator from Kansas, 1969-96
Joe Donnelly
Politician
28-Sep-1955   Congressman, Indiana 2nd
Phil M. Donnelly
Politician
16-Mar-1891 12-Sep-1961 Twice Governor of Missouri
Chuck Douglas
Politician
2-Dec-1942   Congressman from New Hampshire, 1989-91
Patrick H. Drewry
Politician
24-May-1875 21-Dec-1947 Congressman from Virginia, 1920-47
Christine M. Durham
Judge
3-Aug-1945   Utah Chief Justice
J. Michael Eakin
Judge
18-Nov-1948   Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Charles Easley
Judge
c. 1950   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
Dennis E. Eckart
Politician
6-Apr-1950   Congressman from Ohio, 1981-93
Robert Holt Edmunds, Jr.
Judge
17-Apr-1949   Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
James A. Elkins
Attorney
25-Sep-1879 7-May-1972 Vinson & Elkins
Charles M. Elson
Business
c. 1960   Economist, University of Delaware
Klaus Eppler
Attorney
8-May-1930   Retired Partner, Proskauer Rose
David A. Erne
Attorney
c. 1943   Partner, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren
Sam Ervin
Politician
27-Sep-1896 23-Apr-1985 US Senator from North Carolina, 1954-74
James E. Evans
Attorney
c. 1945   General Counsel, American Financial Group
Peter L. Faber
Attorney
c. 1938   McDermott Will & Emery
Frank Fahrenkopf
Business
28-Aug-1939   CEO, American Gaming Association
Joseph S. Farland
Diplomat
11-Aug-1914 28-Jan-2007 US Ambassador to Iran, 1972-73
Dante Fascell
Politician
9-Mar-1917 28-Nov-1998 Congressman from Florida, 1955-93
John D. Feerick
Attorney
12-Jul-1936   Dean of Fordham Law, 1982-2002
Bruce Fein
Government
c. 1947   Former Reagan lawyer
Alan D. Feld
Attorney
c. 1937   Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld
Glenn W. Ferguson
Educator
28-Jan-1929 20-Dec-2007 University president, Ambassador to Kenya
Fred F. Fielding
Attorney
21-Mar-1939   White House Counsel
Mike Fitzpatrick
Politician
28-Jun-1963   Congressman from Pennsylvania, 2005-07
Duncan U. Fletcher
Politician
6-Jan-1859 17-Jun-1936 Congressman from Florida, 1909-36
Thomas Foglietta
Politician
3-Dec-1928 13-Nov-2004 Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1981-97
Joseph W. Folk
Politician
29-Oct-1869 29-May-1923 Governor of Missouri, 1905-09
Randy Forbes
Politician
17-Feb-1952   Congressman, Virginia 4th
William D. Ford
Politician
6-Aug-1927 14-Aug-2004 Congressman from Michigan, 1965-95
Abe Fortas
Judge
19-Jun-1910 5-Apr-1982 US Supreme Court Justice, 1965-69
Henry H. Fowler
Government
5-Sep-1908 3-Jan-2000 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1965-68
Russell J. Frackman
Attorney
c. 1945   RIAA, MPAA Attorney
Harold V. Froehlich
Politician
12-May-1932   Congressman from Wisconsin, 1973-75
Frederick P. Furth
Attorney
c. 1934   Partner, The Furth Firm
Ellen V. Futter
Educator
21-Sep-1949   President of Barnard College, 1980-93
Victor F. Ganzi
Business
14-Feb-1947   CEO of Hearst
Charles P. Garcia
Business
c. 1961   Sterling Financial Investment Group
Ralph F. Gates
Politician
24-Feb-1893 28-Jul-1978 Governor of Indiana, 1945-49
Stephen F. Gates
Business
1946   Former EVP, Conoco-Phillips
Ronald M. George
Judge
11-Mar-1940   California Chief Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Judge
15-Mar-1933   US Supreme Court Justice
David Girard-diCarlo
Attorney
c. 1942   Lobbyist
Sam Goddard
Politician
8-Aug-1919 1-Feb-2006 Governor of Arizona, 1965-67
Jonathan Golden
Attorney
c. 1936   Arnall Golden Gregory
Jack Goldsmith
Government
26-Sep-1962   The Terror Presidency
Slade Gorton
Politician
8-Jan-1928   US Senator from Washington, 1981-2001
Thomas A. Gottschalk
Attorney
5-Jul-1942   General Counsel of General Motors, 1994-2006
C. Boyden Gray
Government
6-Feb-1943   Conservative activist, lobbyist
John M. Greaney
Judge
8-Apr-1939   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
Michael S. Greco
Attorney
22-Nov-1942   President of the ABA, 2005-06
Dwight H. Green
Politician
9-Jan-1897 20-Feb-1958 Governor of Illinois, 1941-49
Gene Green
Politician
17-Oct-1947   Congressman, Texas 29th
Paul W. Green
Judge
6-Mar-1952   Justice, Texas Supreme Court
William E. Green
Attorney
c. 1937   William Green & Associates
Joseph A. Grundfest
Attorney
c. 1951   Stanford law professor
Kimberly Guilfoyle
Attorney
8-Mar-1969   Gavin Newsom's ex-wife, Fox News pundit
Jim Gunter
Judge
c. 1943   Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court
Anthony W. Hall, Jr.
Politician
c. 1944   CAO, Houston, TX
Learned Hand
Judge
27-Jan-1872 18-Aug-1961 Influential American justice
Lloyd N. Hand
Attorney
31-Jan-1929   Chief of Protocol for Johnson
Phil Hardberger
Politician
27-Jul-1934   Mayor of San Antonio
Rudolph Hargrave
Judge
1925   Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court
Fred R. Harris
Politician
13-Nov-1930   US Senator from Oklahoma, 1964-73
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr.
Politician
11-Jan-1907 23-Jan-1995 Governor of Virginia, 1962-66
Rita E. Hauser
Activist
12-Jul-1934   Former Partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
Will H. Hays
Business
5-Nov-1879 7-Mar-1954 The Hays Production Code
Nathan L. Hecht
Judge
15-Aug-1949   Justice, Texas Supreme Court
David W. Heleniak
Business
c. 1946   Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr.
Politician
25-Jun-1903 13-Sep-1960 US Senator from Missouri, 1951-60
David D. Hiller
Publisher
12-Jun-1953   LA Times publisher, 2006-08
R. Glenn Hilliard
Business
18-Jan-1943   CEO of ING Americas, 1999-2003
Carla Hills
Diplomat
3-Jan-1934   US Trade Representative, 1989-93
P. Harris Hines
Judge
c. 1943   Justice, Georgia Supreme Court
Peter Hoagland
Politician
17-Nov-1941 30-Oct-2007 Congressman from Nebraska, 1989-95
Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr.
Judge
15-Dec-1944   Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Donald Hodel
Government
23-May-1935   Reagan's Secretary of Energy & Interior
Helen E. Hoens
Judge
31-Jul-1954   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
Philip H. Hoff
Politician
29-Jun-1924   Governor of Vermont, 1963-69
Randy J. Holland
Judge
c. 1947   Justice, Delaware Supreme Court
Fritz Hollings
Politician
1-Jan-1922   US Senator from South Carolina, 1967-2005
A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
Politician
21-Sep-1923   Governor of Virginia, 1970-74
Benjamin Hooks
Activist
31-Jan-1925   NAACP Director, 1977-92
Frank J. Horton
Politician
12-Dec-1919 30-Aug-2004 Congressman from New York, 1963-93
Roman Hruska
Politician
16-Aug-1904 25-Apr-1999 US Senator from Nebraska, 1954-76
Richard J. Hughes
Politician
10-Aug-1909 7-Dec-1992 Governor of New Jersey, 1962-70
William L. Hungate
Politician
14-Dec-1922 22-Jun-2007 Congressman from Missouri, 1964-77
Carol W. Hunstein
Judge
16-Aug-1944   Justice, Georgia Supreme Court
James M. Hushagen
Attorney
1948   Eisenhower & Carlson
Daniel Inouye
Politician
7-Sep-1924   US Senator from Hawaii
Jack B. Jacobs
Judge
c. 1942   Justice, Delaware Supreme Court
Robert D. Joffe
Attorney
c. 1942   Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Paul B. Johnson, Jr.
Politician
23-Jan-1916 14-Oct-1985 Governor of Mississippi, 1964-68
James R. Jones
Diplomat
5-May-1939   US Ambassador to Mexico, 1993-97
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Politician
10-Sep-1949 20-Aug-2008 Congresswoman, Ohio 11th
Paul L. Joskow
Economist
c. 1946   Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Conrad L. Mallett, Jr
Business
12-Nov-1953   Chief Justice of Michigan, 1997-99
Matthew H. Kamens
Attorney
6-Dec-1951   Of Counsel, Wolf Block
Max Kampelman
Diplomat
7-Nov-1920   US Ambassador to the CSCE
Helene L. Kaplan
Attorney
19-Jun-1933   Of Counsel, Skadden Arps
Lloyd A. Karmeier
Judge
12-Jan-1940   Justice, Illinois Supreme Court
Nicholas Katzenbach
Government
17-Jan-1922   US Attorney General, 1965-66
Yvonne Kauger
Judge
3-Aug-1937   Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court
Judith S. Kaye
Judge
4-Aug-1938   Chief Judge, State of New York
Juliette Kayyem
Government
16-Aug-1969   Counterterrorism wonk
Kenneth B. Keating
Politician
18-May-1900 5-May-1975 US Senator from New York, 1959-65
Estes Kefauver
Politician
26-Jul-1903 10-Aug-1963 US Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63
Marilyn Kelly
Judge
15-Apr-1938   Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
Robert F. Kennedy
Politician
20-Nov-1925 6-Jun-1968 Slain Presidential candidate
Otto Kerner
Politician
15-Aug-1908 9-May-1976 Governor of Illinois, 1961-68
F. Ray Keyser, Jr.
Politician
17-Aug-1927   Governor of Vermont, 1961-63
John W. King
Politician
10-Oct-1918 9-Aug-1996 Governor of New Hampshire, 1963-69
Cynthia D. Kinser
Judge
20-Dec-1951   Justice, Virginia Supreme Court
Ron Kirk
Politician
27-Jun-1954   Mayor of Dallas, 1995-2001
Marilyn S. Kite
Judge
22-Oct-1947   Justice, Wyoming Supreme Court
Richard G. Kleindienst
Government
5-Aug-1923 3-Feb-2000 US Attorney General, 1972-73
Philip M. Klutznick
Government
9-Jul-1907 14-Aug-1999 US Secretary of Commerce 1980-81
John A. Knebel
Politician
4-Oct-1936   US Secretary of Agriculture, 1976-77
W. H. Knight
Educator
c. 1954   Law Professor, University of Washington
Warren P. Knowles
Politician
19-Aug-1908 1-May-1993 Governor of Wisconsin, 1965-71
Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
Judge
1943   Chief Judge, FISA Court
Lawrence L. Koontz, Jr.
Judge
25-Jan-1940   Justice, Virginia Supreme Court
Kenneth B. Kopelman
Attorney
21-Jan-1952   Partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Hersh Kozlov
Attorney
15-Nov-1947   Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen
Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr.
Business
6-Apr-1935   Chairman of El Paso
F. Mark Kuhlmann
Attorney
c. 1948   General Counsel of McDonnell-Douglas, 1991-97
H. Martin Lancaster
Politician
24-Mar-1943   Congressman from North Carolina, 1987-95
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Baseball
20-Nov-1866 25-Nov-1944 First Commissioner of Baseball
Jaynee LaVecchia
Judge
9-Oct-1954   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
Louis A. Lavorato
Judge
29-Sep-1934   Iowa Chief Justice, 2000-06
Paul Laxalt
Politician
2-Aug-1922   US Senator from Nevada, 1974-87
Sheila Jackson Lee
Politician
12-Jan-1950   Congresswoman, Texas 18th
Norman F. Lent
Politician
23-Mar-1931   Congressman from New York, 1971-93
Edward H. Levi
Government
26-Jun-1911 7-Mar-2000 US Attorney General, 1975-77
Carl Levin
Politician
28-Jun-1934   US Senator from Michigan
Elliott H. Levitas
Politician
26-Dec-1930   Congressman from Georgia, 1975-85
Frank Licht
Politician
13-Mar-1916 30-May-1987 Governor of Rhode Island, 1969-73
Rush Hudson Limbaugh
Politician
27-Sep-1891 8-Apr-1995 Rush's grandfather
John Lindsay
Politician
24-Nov-1921 19-Dec-2000 Mayor of New York City, 1966-73
Kathleen M. Linehan
Government
c. 1950   Tobacco lobbyist
Sol Linowitz
Business
17-Dec-1913 18-Mar-2005 Negotiated return of the Panama Canal
Martin Lipton
Attorney
22-Jun-1931   Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Robert List
Politician
1-Sep-1936   Governor of Nevada, 1979-83
James A. Locke III
Attorney
1942   Of Counsel at Nixon Peabody
Janiece M. Longoria
Attorney
1953   Ogden, Gibson, Broocks & Longoria
Trent Lott
Politician
9-Oct-1941   US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007
John A. Love
Politician
29-Nov-1916 21-Jan-2002 Governor of Colorado, 1963-73
Robert Luskin
Attorney
21-Jan-1950   Karl Rove's lawyer
Deborah Platt Majoras
Government
1963   FTC chairwoman
Charles T. Manatt
Attorney
9-Jun-1936   DNC Chairman, 1981-85
Thomas P. Marinis
Attorney
31-May-1943   Vinson & Elkins
Leonard H. Marks
Diplomat
5-Mar-1916 11-Aug-2006 Washington lawyer, diplomat
Margaret H. Marshall
Judge
1-Sep-1944   Massachusetts Chief Justice
Thurgood Marshall, Jr.
Attorney
c. 1956   Partner, Bingham McCutchen
Mark Martin
Judge
29-Apr-1963   Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
Thomas E. Martin
Politician
18-Jan-1893 27-Jun-1971 US Senator from Iowa, 1955-61
Karen J. Mathis
Attorney
c. 1950   President of the ABA, 2006-07
Elliott E. Maynard
Judge
c. 1942   West Virginia Chief Justice
William J. McDonald
Attorney
1928 19-Feb-1990 Chief Lawyer at Union Pacific, 1969-89
J. Howard McGrath
Government
28-Nov-1903 2-Sep-1966 US Attorney General, 1949-52
Ruth V. McGregor
Judge
1943   Arizona Chief Justice
Matthew McHugh
Politician
6-Dec-1938   Congressman from New York, 1975-93
James J. McMonagle
Attorney
1-Oct-1944   Of Counsel, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease
Marty Meehan
Politician
30-Dec-1956   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1993-2007
Thomas Mellon
Business
3-Feb-1813 3-Feb-1908 Patriarch of the Mellon dynasty
Thomas J. Meskill
Politician
30-Jan-1928 29-Oct-2007 Governor of Connecticut, 1971-75
James C. Miller III
Economist
25-Jun-1942   Conservative economist
Judith A. Miller
Attorney
c. 1950   US Defense Dept. General Counsel, 1994-2000
Barry Mills
Attorney
8-Sep-1950   President, Bowdoin College
Ira M. Millstein
Attorney
c. 1925   Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Newton N. Minow
Government
17-Jan-1926   FCC Chairman, 1961-63
Jeffrey H. Miro
Attorney
1942   Partner, Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn
Arch A. Moore, Jr.
Politician
16-Apr-1923   Twice Governor of West Virginia
James E. Moore
Judge
13-Mar-1936   Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court
Victoria A. Morrison
Attorney
c. 1951   EVP at Edison Properties
Thomas J. Moyer
Judge
18-Apr-1939   Ohio Chief Justice
Mary J. Mullarkey
Judge
28-Sep-1943   Colorado Chief Justice
George B. Munroe
Business
5-Jan-1922   CEO of Phelps Dodge, 1969-87
Glenn Murdock
Judge
25-Jun-1956   Justice, Alabama Supreme Court
Patrick Murphy
Politician
19-Oct-1973   Congressman, Pennsylvania 8th
Alfred P. Murrah
Judge
27-Oct-1904 30-Oct-1975 Oklahoma City Federal Building namesake
Patricia Nachtigal
Business
?   Senior VP at Ingersoll-Rand
Ralph Nader
Activist
27-Feb-1934   Unsafe at Any Speed
Ben Nelson
Politician
17-May-1941   US Senator from Nebraska
William R. Newlin
Attorney
c. 1940   Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Gene R. Nichol
Educator
c. 1951   President, William and Mary, 2005-07
John A. Notte, Jr.
Politician
3-May-1909 7-Mar-1983 Governor of Rhode Island, 1961-63
Kenneth J. Novack
Business
1941   Former Partner, Mintz Levin
Jack H. Nusbaum
Attorney
c. 1940   Chairman of Willkie Farr & Gallagher
Bernard W. Nussbaum
Attorney
23-Mar-1937   White House Counsel for Bill Clinton
Herbert O'Conor
Politician
17-Nov-1896 4-Mar-1960 Governor and Senator from Maryland
James A. O'Gorman
Politician
5-May-1860 17-May-1943 US Senator from New York, 1911-17
Charles Ogletree
Attorney
31-Dec-1952   Law professor
Ronald L. Olson
Attorney
1941   Munger Tolles & Olson
Bill Orton
Politician
22-Sep-1948   Congressman from Utah, 1991-97
John H. Overton
Politician
17-Sep-1875 14-May-1948 US Senator from Louisiana, 1933-48
Priscilla Owen
Judge
4-Oct-1954   Judge, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
Michael Oxley
Politician
11-Feb-1944   Congressman, Ohio 4th
Bob Packwood
Politician
11-Sep-1932   Oregon Senator, sexual harrasser
Alan Page
Football
7-Aug-1945   Vikings and Bears defensive tackle
A. Mitchell Palmer
Government
4-May-1872 11-May-1936 US Attorney General, Palmer Raids
Barbara J. Pariente
Judge
24-Dec-1948   Justice, Florida Supreme Court
Sarah Parker
Judge
23-Aug-1942   North Carolina Chief Justice
Stanford E. Parris
Politician
9-Sep-1929   Congressman from Virginia, 1981-91
John Malcolm Patterson
Politician
27-Sep-1921   Governor of Alabama, 1959-63
Robert P. Patterson
Judge
12-Feb-1891 22-Jan-1952 US Secretary of War, 1945-47
John Barton Payne
Government
26-Jan-1855 24-Jan-1935 Red Cross Chairman, 1921-35
Ulice Payne, Jr.
Baseball
1955   CEO of the Milwaukee Brewers, 2002-03
Endicott Peabody
Politician
15-Feb-1920 1-Dec-1997 Governor of Massachusetts, 1963-65
Claude Pepper
Politician
8-Sep-1900 30-May-1989 Congressman from Florida, 1963-89
Owen B. Pickett
Politician
31-Aug-1930   Congressman from Virginia, 1987-2001
Charles O. Porter
Politician
4-Apr-1919 1-Jan-2006 Congressman from Oregon, 1957-61
Trevor Potter
Attorney
24-Oct-1955   FEC Commissioner, 1991-95
Colleen M. Pouliot
Attorney
c. 1959   General Counsel of Adobe, 1990-2001
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Judge
19-Sep-1907 25-Aug-1998 US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87
Timothy Proctor
Business
15-Dec-1949   General Counsel for Diageo
Maurice E. Purnell, Jr.
Attorney
c. 1940   Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP
Maxwell M. Rabb
Attorney
28-Sep-1910 9-Jun-2002 US Ambassdor to Italy, 1981-89
Bradford J. Race Jr.
Attorney
c. 1945   George Pataki's Chief of Staff, 1995-2002
Irma S. Raker
Judge
2-Apr-1938   Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals
Michael K. Randolph
Judge
1946   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
Alan Charles Raul
Government
9-Sep-1954   Sidley & Austin
Robert D. Ray
Politician
26-Sep-1928   Governor of Iowa, 1969-83
Wayne A. Reaud
Attorney
29-Sep-1947   Partner, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn
James A. Redden
Politician
13-Mar-1929   US District Court Judge, Oregon
William Rehnquist
Judge
1-Oct-1924 3-Sep-2005 US Chief Justice, 1986-2005
Bert W. Rein
Attorney
c. 1939   Wiley Rein & Fielding
Catherine A. Rein
Business
7-Feb-1943   Senior EVP at MetLife
Toni Rembe
Attorney
c. 1938   Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop, 1971-2004
Janet Reno
Government
21-Jul-1938   Clinton's US Attorney General
John W. Reynolds
Politician
4-Apr-1921 6-Jan-2002 Governor of Wisconsin, 1963-65
William Bradford Reynolds
Government
21-Jun-1942   Reagan administration
John J. Rhodes
Politician
18-Sep-1916 24-Aug-2003 Congressman from Arizona, 1953-83
Margaret Milner Richardson
Government
14-May-1943   IRS Commissioner, 1993-97
Henry duPont Ridgely
Judge
c. 1949   Justice, Delaware Supreme Court
Henry M. Rivera
Attorney
25-Sep-1947   FCC Commissioner, 1981-85
Chuck Robb
Politician
26-Jun-1939   US Senator from Virginia, 1989-2001
Stephen K. Roddenberry
Attorney
c. 1948   Akerman Senterfitt
Ed Rogers
Government
22-Nov-1958   Republican strategist
Eddy J. Rogers, Jr.
Attorney
1940   Partner, Andrews Kurth
Patience D. Roggensack
Judge
7-Jul-1940   Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Bruce C. Rohde
Business
17-Dec-1948   CEO of ConAgra, 1997-2005
Mario M. Rosati
Business
20-Jun-1946   Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Michael N. Rosen
Attorney
c. 1940   Partner, Bryan Cave
Robert D. Rucker
Judge
c. 1952   Justice, Indiana Supreme Court
Donald S. Russell
Politician
22-Feb-1906 22-Feb-1998 Governor of South Carolina, 1967-71
Thomas P. Salmon
Politician
19-Aug-1932   Governor of Vermont, 1973-77
Chip Saltsman
Business
c. 1942   Saltsman Construction, Inc.
Carl Sanders
Politician
15-May-1925   Governor of Georgia, 1963-67
Gloria Santona
Business
c. 1948   General Counsel for McDonald's
Paul Sarbanes
Politician
3-Feb-1933   US Senator from Maryland, 1977-2007
Grant Sawyer
Politician
14-Dec-1918 19-Feb-1996 Governor of Nevada, 1959-67
William B. Saxbe
Politician
24-Jun-1916   US Attorney General, 1974-75
Thomas G. Saylor
Judge
14-Dec-1946   Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Judge
11-Mar-1936   US Supreme Court Justice
Kurt L. Schmoke
Politician
1-Dec-1949   Mayor of Baltimore, 1988-99
Pauline A. Schneider
Attorney
c. 1943   Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Pat Schroeder
Politician
30-Jul-1940   Congresswoman from Colorado, 1973-97
William Schwartz
Business
6-May-1933   Dean of Boston University Law, 1980-88
Hugh D. Scott, Jr.
Politician
11-Nov-1900 21-Jul-1994 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1959-77
Alan Sears
Activist
?   CEO, Alliance Defense Fund
Leah Ward Sears
Judge
13-Jun-1955   Georgia Chief Justice
Harold Frend See, Jr.
Judge
7-Nov-1943   Justice, Alabama Supreme Court
Jeff Sessions
Politician
24-Dec-1946   US Senator from Alabama
Samuel H. Shapiro
Politician
25-Apr-1907 16-Mar-1987 Governor of Illinois, 1968-69
Richard Shelby
Politician
6-May-1934   US Senator from Alabama
Wayne H. Shortridge
Attorney
1938   Partner, Carlton Fields
Gerry Sikorski
Politician
26-Apr-1948   Congressman from Minnesota, 1983-93
Alan Simpson
Politician
2-Sep-1931   US Senator from Wyoming, 1979-97
Richard H. Sinkfield
Attorney
27-Aug-1942   Partner, Rogers & Hardin
Robert C. Skaggs, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of NiSource
Samuel K. Skinner
Government
10-Jun-1938   Bush 41's Chief of Staff
Walter B. Slocombe
Government
23-Sep-1941   Defense analyst
Robert S. Smith
Judge
31-Aug-1944   Judge, NY Court of Appeals
Barbara R. Snyder
Educator
23-Jul-1955   President, CWRU
Peter M. Sommerhauser
Attorney
28-Sep-1942   Partner, Godfrey & Kahn
David Souter
Judge
17-Sep-1939   US Supreme Court Justice
John Spellman
Politician
29-Dec-1926   Governor of Washington, 1981-85
Floyd Spence
Politician
9-Apr-1928 16-Aug-2001 Congressman from South Carolina, 1971-2001
Harley O. Staggers, Jr.
Politician
22-Feb-1951   Congressman from West Virginia, 1983-93
Ken Starr
Government
21-Jul-1946   Special Prosecutor, Clinton's impeachment
Myron T. Steele
Judge
c. 1945   Delaware Chief Justice
Laura Stein
Attorney
c. 1962   General Counsel for Clorox
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Diplomat
6-Oct-1892 28-Mar-1950 US Ambassador to USSR, 1939-41
John C. Stennis
Politician
3-Aug-1901 23-Apr-1995 US Senator from Mississippi, 1947-89
Ted Stevens
Politician
18-Nov-1923   US Senator from Alaska, 1968-2009
Thomas C. Stevens
Attorney
c. 1949   Vice Chairman of KeyCorp
Laura Denvir Stith
Judge
30-Oct-1953   Missouri Chief Justice
Evelyn Lundberg Stratton
Judge
c. 1953   Justice, Ohio Supreme Court
Frank Sullivan, Jr.
Judge
1950   Justice, Indiana Supreme Court
Mike Sullivan
Politician
22-Sep-1939   Governor of Wyoming, 1987-95
George Sutherland
Judge
25-Mar-1862 18-Jul-1942 US Supreme Court Justice, 1922-38
James Symington
Politician
28-Sep-1927   Congressman from Missouri, 1969-77
Myles Tanenbaum
Business
c. 1930   Real Estate developer
David K. Y. Tang
Attorney
c. 1953   Chairman, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Larry E. Temple
Attorney
26-Dec-1935   President, LBJ Foundation
George Terwilliger
Attorney
5-Jun-1950   Deputy US Attorney General, 1991-93
Hugo Teufel III
Government
1961   DHS Chief Privacy Officer
Hugh P. Thompson
Judge
c. 1944   Justice, Georgia Supreme Court
Strom Thurmond
Politician
5-Dec-1902 26-Jun-2003 Racist senator/closet miscegenator
George Bell Timmerman, Jr.
Politician
11-Aug-1912 29-Nov-1994 Governor of South Carolina, 1955-59
Patricia Timmons-Goodson
Judge
18-Sep-1954   Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
Michael L. Tipsord
Business
c. 1959   Vice Chairman and CFO of State Farm
Jean Hoefer Toal
Judge
11-Aug-1943   South Carolina Chief Justice
Adrian M. Tocklin
Business
c. 1952   Former President, Continental Insurance Company
Debra Todd
Judge
15-Oct-1957   Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Victoria Toensing
Pundit
16-Oct-1941   Washington lawyer
William T. Torgerson
Business
c. 1944   Vice Chairman of Pepco Holdings
Bob Traxler
Politician
21-Jul-1931   Congressman from Michigan, 1974-93
Reginald M. Turner, Jr.
Attorney
1960   Partner, Clark Hill
Stanley A. Twardy
Attorney
c. 1951   US Attorney for Connecticut, 1985-91
James R. Ukropina
Attorney
1937   Former Partner, O'Melveny & Myers
Tim Valentine
Politician
15-Mar-1926   Congressman from North Carolina, 1983-95
Chris Van Hollen
Politician
10-Jan-1959   Congressman, Maryland 8th
Cyrus Vance
Government
27-Mar-1917 12-Jan-2002 US Secretary of State, 1977-80
Gerald W. VandeWalle
Judge
15-Aug-1933   North Dakota Chief Justice
Christine A. Varney
Attorney
17-Dec-1955   Partner, Hogan & Hartson
E. Norman Veasey
Judge
9-Jan-1933   Delaware Chief Justice, 1992-2004
Thomas Vilsack
Politician
13-Dec-1950   US Secretary of Agriculture
Carl W. Vogt
Attorney
20-Apr-1936   Former Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski
Stephen R. Volk
Attorney
c. 1935   Vice Chairman of Citigroup
Raymond Wagner, Jr.
Business
1959   Enterprise Rent-A-Car
John E. Wallace, Jr.
Judge
1942   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
Lawrence E. Walsh
Government
8-Jan-1912   Independent Prosecutor for Iran-Contra
Steven T. Walther
Government
c. 1943   US FEC Commissioner
Herbert S. Wander
Attorney
c. 1935   Katten Muchin Rosenman
Earl Warren
Judge
19-Mar-1891 9-Jul-1974 US Chief Justice, 1953-69
Seth P. Waxman
Government
28-Nov-1951   US Solicitor General, 1997-2001
Elizabeth A. Weaver
Judge
c. 1940   Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
John Giffen Weinmann
Attorney
29-Aug-1928   White House Chief of Protocol, 1991-93
Joseph Welch
Attorney
22-Oct-1890 6-Oct-1960 Have you no sense of decency?
Roy Owen West
Attorney
27-Oct-1868 29-Nov-1958 US Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29
Kelvin R. Westbrook
Business
1955   Millenium Digital Media
David A. Westerlund
Business
c. 1950   EVP at Ball Corporation
Anne Marie Whittemore
Business
c. 1945   Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
Richard E. Wiley
Attorney
c. 1933   FCC Chairman, 1974-77
Daniel E. Winfree
Judge
c. 1953   Justice, Alaska Supreme Court
William Winter
Politician
21-Feb-1923   Governor of Mississippi, 1980-84
Carroll D. Wright
Sociologist
25-Jul-1840 20-Feb-1909 The Industrial Evolution of the United States
Sidney Yates
Politician
27-Aug-1909 5-Oct-2000 Congressman from Illinois, 1949-99
Dona D. Young
Business
8-Jan-1954   CEO of Phoenix Companies
Michael K. Young
Educator
c. 1950   President, University of Utah


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