Famous Dead Lawyers: Recent Lawyer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 3,000 obituaries of famous dead lawyers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Nicholas Spaeth
American lawyerDied on Sunday March 16th 2014
David Sive
American environmental lawyerDied on Wednesday March 12th 2014
Edmund Levy
Israeli judgeDied on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Serafin R. Cuevas
Filipino juristDied on Sunday February 9th 2014
Árpád Prandler
Hungarian juristDied on Wednesday February 5th 2014
Minus Polak
Dutch politician and judgeDied on Tuesday February 4th 2014
Mircea Grosaru
Romanian politician and juristDied on Monday February 3rd 2014
Antone S. Aguiar, Jr.
American judge and politicianDied on Saturday February 1st 2014
Arnstein Øverkil
Norwegian police chief and juristDied on Thursday February 27th 2014
Chokwe Lumumba
American politician and lawyerDied on Tuesday February 25th 2014
Thomas M. Herbert
American politician and judge (Supreme Court of Ohio)Died on Sunday February 23rd 2014
Stanley Brotman
American federal judgeDied on Friday February 21st 2014
Sir Ian McKay
New Zealand judge and lawyerDied on Thursday February 20th 2014
Rafael Addiego Bruno
Uruguayan jurist and politicianDied on Thursday February 20th 2014
Albin W. Norblad
American attorney and juristDied on Monday February 10th 2014
Robert Bell
American politician and lawyerDied on Monday February 10th 2014
Patricia Boyle
American federal judgeDied on Monday January 13th 2014
Robert H. Quinn
American attorney and politicianDied on Sunday January 12th 2014
Burton Lifland
American judgeDied on Sunday January 12th 2014
Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Bangladeshi judge and juristDied on Saturday January 11th 2014
Anthony J. Hederman
Irish judgeDied on Friday January 10th 2014
Hans Methlie Michelsen
Norwegian judge and Holocaust survivorDied on Friday January 31st 2014
Bishwonath Upadhyaya
Nepalese judge and juristDied on Thursday January 30th 2014
S. Sriskandarajah
Sri Lankan judge and lawyerDied on Thursday January 23rd 2014
Dean Nyquist
American politician and lawyerDied on Wednesday January 1st 2014
Joel L. Shin
American lawyer and policy adviserDied on Tuesday January 21st 2014
W. Robert Blair
American lawyerDied on Saturday January 18th 2014
Karl Hudson-Phillips
Trinidadian judge and politicianDied on Wednesday January 15th 2014
A. Lorne Campbell
Canadian lawyerDied on Wednesday January 15th 2014
Michalis Vardanis
Greek Army officer and lawyerDied on Tuesday January 14th 2014
Faith Seidenberg
American attorney and civil rights activistDied on Friday January 16th 2015
Robert S. Pirie
American lawyerDied on Thursday January 15th 2015
Ludmila Brožová-Polednová
Czech prosecutorDied on Thursday January 15th 2015
Ed Skinner
American politician and attorneyDied on Monday January 12th 2015
Kep Enderby
Australian politician and judgeDied on Thursday January 8th 2015
Michael Fisher
British solicitorDied on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Subhas Anandan
Indian-born Singaporean lawyerDied on Wednesday January 7th 2015
Mustafa Kamal
Bangladeshi judgeDied on Monday January 5th 2015
Charles B. Peatross
American juristDied on Wednesday January 28th 2015
Al Bendich
American civil rights attorneyDied on Monday January 5th 2015
Francis Bennion
British lawyerDied on Wednesday January 28th 2015
William Lloyd Standish
American federal judgeDied on Thursday January 1st 2015
Arthur Lawrence Alarcon
American federal judgeDied on Wednesday January 28th 2015
Ernst Träger
German judgeDied on Sunday January 25th 2015
Lawrence Paul Zatkoff
American federal judgeDied on Thursday January 22nd 2015
Johnnie Lewis
Liberian lawyer and politicianDied on Wednesday January 21st 2015
Roy Noble Lee
American judgeDied on Wednesday January 21st 2015
Alberto Nisman
Argentine prosecutor (AMIA bombing)Died on Sunday January 18th 2015
Sami Farag
Egyptian judgeDied on Saturday February 21st 2015
Mark Fischer
American intellectual property lawyerDied on Wednesday February 18th 2015
Richard Alan Enslen
American federal judgeDied on Tuesday February 17th 2015
Brett Ewins
British comic book artist (Judge DreddDied on Monday February 16th 2015
Asbjørn Kjønstad
Norwegian legal scholarDied on Saturday February 14th 2015
Harvey Goldschmid
American legal scholar and SEC commissionerDied on Thursday February 12th 2015
Abdul Ghafoor Bhurgri
Pakistani lawyerDied on Tuesday February 10th 2015
K. N. Choksy
Sri Lankan lawyer and politicianDied on Thursday February 5th 2015
Nasim Hasan Shah
Pakistani judgeDied on Tuesday February 3rd 2015
Julio César Strassera
Argentine lawyer and jurist (Trial of the Juntas)Died on Friday February 27th 2015
Charles E. Rice
American legal scholar and authorDied on Wednesday February 25th 2015
Joseph Beltrami
Scottish lawyerDied on Tuesday February 24th 2015
David Freeman
English solicitorDied on Monday February 23rd 2015
Rana Bhagwandas
Pakistani judgeDied on Monday February 23rd 2015
Dzhangir Kerimov
Azerbaijani-born Russian legal scholarDied on Sunday February 22nd 2015
Joseph H. Young
American federal judgeDied on Saturday March 14th 2015
Odell Pollard
American lawyerDied on Thursday March 12th 2015
Wolfgang Fikentscher
German juristDied on Thursday March 12th 2015
Alejandro Rebollo Álvarez-Amandi
Spanish lawyerDied on Wednesday March 11th 2015
David B. Frohnmayer
American attorneyDied on Monday March 9th 2015
Erling Sandene
Norwegian judgeDied on Thursday March 5th 2015
Gilles Cistac
French-born Mozambican human rights lawyerDied on Tuesday March 3rd 2015
Carlos Gaviria Díaz
Colombian lawyer and politicianDied on Tuesday March 31st 2015
Joan Kagezi
Ugandan lawyer and prosecutorDied on Monday March 30th 2015
Anthony Scrivener
British lawyerDied on Friday March 27th 2015
John Virgil Singleton, Jr.
American federal judgeDied on Friday March 20th 2015
María del Socorro Bustamante
Colombian lawyer and politicianDied on Friday March 20th 2015
Roberto Parga
Uruguayan judgeDied on Wednesday March 18th 2015
John G. Heyburn II
American federal judgeDied on Thursday April 30th 2015
Luis Ortega Álvarez
Spanish judgeDied on Tuesday April 14th 2015
Michael Mustill, Baron Mustill
British judgeDied on Friday April 24th 2015
Harvey R. Miller
American lawyerDied on Tuesday April 28th 2015
Charles Scott
American judgeDied on Thursday April 23rd 2015
Kalmanje Jagannatha Shetty
Indian judgeDied on Wednesday April 8th 2015
Raoul Béteille
French prosecutor and politicianDied on Sunday April 19th 2015
Akira Machida
Japanese Chief Justice of the Supreme CourtDied on Monday April 6th 2015
Elizabeth Weaver
American federal judgeDied on Wednesday April 22nd 2015
Robert P. Patterson, Jr.
American federal judgeDied on Wednesday April 22nd 2015