James Z. Davis
American judge
Died on Saturday February 27th 2016
Famous Dead Lawyers: Recent Lawyer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 3,000 obituaries of famous dead lawyers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Francisco Rubio Llorente
Spanish judge
Died on Tuesday February 23rd 2016
Luis Alberto Machado
Venezuelan lawyer and politician
Died on Tuesday February 23rd 2016
Mutsuo Tahara
Japanese judge
Died on Friday February 19th 2016
Richard Unis
American judge
Died on Wednesday February 10th 2016
Constance Glube
Canadian judge
Died on Monday February 15th 2016
Robert Frederick Froehlke
American lawyer
Died on Friday February 12th 2016
Lauro Vizconde
Filipino crime victim (Vizconde murders) and justice advocate
Died on Saturday February 13th 2016
Antonin Scalia
American Justice of the Supreme Court (1986-2016)
Died on Saturday February 13th 2016
Oscar Camilión
Argentine lawyer and diplomat
Died on Friday February 12th 2016
William Donald Stiehl
American federal judge
Died on Monday February 8th 2016
Luigi Ferrari Bravo
Italian academic and judge
Died on Monday February 8th 2016
Redding Pitt
American attorney and politician
Died on Sunday February 7th 2016
Charles Redding Pitt
American attorney and politician
Died on Sunday February 7th 2016
Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum
American judge
Died on Friday February 5th 2016
K. S. Paripoornan
Indian judge
Died on Wednesday February 3rd 2016
KS Paripoornan
Indian Justice
Died on Wednesday February 3rd 2016
Alex Hickman
Canadian judge and politician
Died on Sunday January 10th 2016
Constantijn Kortmann
Dutch legal scholar
Died on Sunday January 24th 2016
Wolfgang Schnur
German politician and lawyer
Died on Saturday January 16th 2016
António de Almeida Santos
Portuguese lawyer and politician
Died on Monday January 18th 2016
T. S. Sinnathuray
Singaporean Supreme Court judge
Died on Monday January 18th 2016
Marie L. Garibaldi
American judge
Died on Friday January 15th 2016
George Carroll
American lawyer and politician
Died on Thursday January 14th 2016
James Hannah
American chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court (2005–2015)
Died on Thursday January 14th 2016
James L. Browning, Jr.
American jurist
Died on Tuesday January 12th 2016
Anthony Mellows
British barrister and academic
Died on Sunday January 10th 2016
Alexander Hickman
Canadian judge and politician
Died on Monday January 11th 2016
Judith Kaye
American judge
Died on Thursday January 7th 2016
Hayes McClerkin
American lawyer and politician
Died on Wednesday January 6th 2016
Norm Wolfinger
American State Attorney (1985–2013)
Died on Tuesday January 5th 2016
S. H. Kapadia
Indian judge
Died on Monday January 4th 2016
Ståle Eskeland
Norwegian jurist
Died on Saturday December 26th 2015
Adriana Olguín
Chilean lawyer and politician
Died on Thursday December 24th 2015
Howell W. Melton
American lawyer and judge
Died on Friday December 18th 2015
V. S. Malimath
Indian judge
Died on Tuesday December 22nd 2015
Joe Jamail
American attorney and billionaire
Died on Wednesday December 23rd 2015
Arlin M. Adams
American judge
Died on Monday December 21st 2015
Rolf Bossi
German lawyer
Died on Tuesday December 22nd 2015
Arlin Adams
American judge
Died on Monday December 21st 2015
Ignacio Carrau
Spanish politician and lawyer
Died on Saturday December 12th 2015
Donald J. Stohr
American federal judge
Died on Thursday December 10th 2015
Juvenal Juvêncio
Brazilian lawyer and sports director
Died on Wednesday December 9th 2015
Xavier Olea Muñoz
Mexican lawyer and politician
Died on Tuesday December 1st 2015
Shelby Highsmith
American federal judge
Died on Wednesday December 2nd 2015
Dmitry Shumkov
Russian lawyer
Died on Friday December 4th 2015
Tahir Elçi
Turkish pro-Kurdish lawyer
Died on Saturday November 28th 2015
Marynell Maloney
American lawyer
Died on Thursday November 26th 2015
Jacqueline A. Berrien
American lawyer
Died on Monday November 9th 2015
Philip Ciaccio
American judge
Died on Friday November 13th 2015
Sebastião do Rego Barros Netto
Brazilian lawyer and diplomat
Died on Monday November 9th 2015
Jack Millard
American prosecutor (Wayne Williams
Died on Thursday November 5th 2015
Colin Nicholson
New Zealand lawyer and jurist
Died on Saturday October 31st 2015
Truman McGill Hobbs
American district court judge
Died on Tuesday November 3rd 2015
Thomas R. Fitzgerald
retired chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
Died on Sunday November 1st 2015
Lowell B. Komie
American lawyer and author
Died on Thursday October 29th 2015
Monika Zbrojewska
Polish attorney and politician
Died on Friday October 30th 2015
Alvin Bronstein
American lawyer and prisoner rights activist
Died on Saturday October 24th 2015
Michael Margaret Stewart
American lawyer and Alaskan First Lady
Died on Thursday October 22nd 2015
Elmo Braz Soares
Brazilian politician and lawyer
Died on Sunday October 25th 2015
Peter Tillers
Latvian-born American legal scholar
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
Joseph E. Irenas
American federal judge
Died on Friday October 16th 2015
Joseph Irenas
American federal judge
Died on Friday October 16th 2015
Adrián Zelaia Ibarra
Basque Lawyer professor
Died on Sunday October 18th 2015
Richard J. Cardamone
American judge
Died on Friday October 16th 2015
Richard Cardamone
American federal judge
Died on Friday October 16th 2015
Sir David Penry-Davey
British jurist
Died on Saturday October 10th 2015
Eduard Amstad
Swiss judge and policitian
Died on Monday October 12th 2015
John Richard Ballard
city and state court judge in Shreveport
Died on Saturday October 10th 2015
Daniel Scheck
Uruguayan lawyer
Died on Tuesday October 13th 2015
Maksut Narikbaev
Kazakh jurist
Died on Monday October 12th 2015
Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino
Peruvian historian and jurist
Died on Tuesday October 6th 2015
Arthur A. Small
American lawyer and poet
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
William A. Culpepper
retired judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Third Circuit
Died on Sunday October 4th 2015
Stewart McInnes
Canadian lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
Odd Blomdal
Norwegian judge and civil servant
Died on Sunday September 27th 2015
Javid Iqbal
Pakistani judge
Died on Saturday October 3rd 2015
Joe LeSage
American lawyer and Louisiana state senator from 1968 to 1972
Died on Tuesday September 22nd 2015
Doug Kendall
American lawyer
Died on Saturday September 26th 2015
Elizabeth Fink
American defense attorney
Died on Tuesday September 22nd 2015
Richard Dickson Cudahy
American federal judge
Died on Tuesday September 22nd 2015
Paul Carney
Irish judge
Died on Thursday September 24th 2015
Adnan Buyung Nasution
Indonesian lawyer and human rights activist
Died on Wednesday September 23rd 2015
N. Patrick Crooks
American judge
Died on Monday September 21st 2015
Mishael Cheshin
Israeli judge
Died on Saturday September 19th 2015
Julio Brady
US Virgin Island judge and politician
Died on Wednesday September 16th 2015
Abdul Hafeez Pirzada
Pakistani politician and lawyer
Died on Tuesday September 1st 2015
RO Tambunan
Indonesian lawyer
Died on Saturday September 5th 2015
Avinash Deobhakta
Indian-born New Zealand jurist
Died on Wednesday September 2nd 2015
Edward Fadeley
American attorney and politician
Died on Sunday August 30th 2015
Kevin O’Leary
Australian judge
Died on Monday August 3rd 2015
Colin Beyer
New Zealand lawyer and businessman
Died on Friday August 21st 2015
Sir Bob Hepple
South African-born British legal scholar
Died on Friday August 21st 2015
Kay McFarland
American judge
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2015
Donald Eugene O’Brien
American district judge
Died on Tuesday August 18th 2015
Bobby Culpepper
lawyer and Democratic politician in Jonesboro
Died on Saturday August 15th 2015
Jorge de la Rúa
Argentine lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday August 15th 2015
Dickinson R. Debevoise
American judge
Died on Friday August 14th 2015