Famous Dead Lawyers: Recent Lawyer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 3,000 obituaries of famous dead lawyers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Joseph T. Walsh
American judge
Died on Friday August 15th 2014
James R. Carrigan
American judge
Died on Friday August 15th 2014
Robert C. Broomfield
American judge
Died on Thursday July 10th 2014
Ralph C. Thompson
Canadian judge
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani
Iranian judge and politician
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Bamidele Aturu
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist
Died on Wednesday July 9th 2014
Mario J. Rossetti
American judge
Died on Tuesday July 8th 2014
Plínio de Arruda Sampaio
Brazilian jurist and politician
Died on Tuesday July 8th 2014
Peter Underwood
Australian jurist
Died on Monday July 7th 2014
Stanley Julian Roszkowski
American judge
Died on Monday July 7th 2014
James Clinton Turk
American judge
Died on Sunday July 6th 2014
Mervyn Finlay
Australian judge and rower
Died on Wednesday July 2nd 2014
Monty M. Wyche
American judge
Died on Monday July 28th 2014
Patrick Sawyer
Liberian-born American lawyer
Died on Thursday July 24th 2014
Hans-Peter Kaul
German judge
Died on Monday July 21st 2014
Sergio Insunza
Chilean lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday July 19th 2014
Willem Witteveen
Dutch politician and legal scholar
Died on Thursday July 17th 2014
John Victor Parker
American judge
Died on Monday July 14th 2014
Steve London
American television and film actor and attorney
Died on Saturday June 14th 2014
Julio García Estrada
Mexican lawyer and academic
Died on Tuesday June 10th 2014
Marcello Alencar
Brazilian politician and lawyer
Died on Tuesday June 10th 2014
Alicemarie Huber Stotler
American judge
Died on Monday June 9th 2014
Danilo Baroni
Argentine lawyer and politician
Died on Monday June 9th 2014
J. William Pope
American politician and lawyer
Died on Sunday June 8th 2014
Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman
British judge and law lord
Died on Wednesday June 4th 2014
Myles Ambrose
American prosecutor and civil servant
Died on Tuesday June 3rd 2014
James E. Keller
American judge
Died on Monday June 2nd 2014
John Edwards Conway
American federal judge (District of New Mexico
Died on Sunday June 1st 2014
Julio Silva Solar
Chilean lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday June 28th 2014
Salvador Anzelmo
American lawyer and politician
Died on Sunday June 1st 2014
Edmond Blanchard
Canadian politician and judge
Died on Friday June 27th 2014
James Rogers Miller, Jr.
American judge
Died on Wednesday June 25th 2014
Johnnie Mac Walters
American civil servant and lawyer
Died on Tuesday June 24th 2014
David Taylor
Scottish lawyer
Died on Tuesday June 24th 2014
Peter J. Notaro
American judge
Died on Tuesday June 17th 2014
Christine Quinn-Brintnall
American judge
Died on Monday May 19th 2014
Diane Barz
American judge
Died on Wednesday May 14th 2014
Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy
American judge
Died on Monday May 12th 2014
Rashid Rehman
Pakistani lawyer
Died on Wednesday May 7th 2014
Cedric Thornberry
British lawyer
Died on Tuesday May 6th 2014
Spike Maynard
American judge
Died on Thursday May 1st 2014
Gordon H. Fitzgerald
Canadian politician and lawyer
Died on Thursday May 1st 2014
Arthur Cromarty
American judge
Died on Thursday May 1st 2014
Tod Ensign
American military veteran's rights lawyer
Died on Friday May 30th 2014
Harold Baer, Jr.
American judge
Died on Tuesday May 27th 2014
Yu Chen Yueh-ying
Taiwanese politician and judge
Died on Monday May 26th 2014
Ranjit Abeysuriya
Sri Lankan lawyer
Died on Friday May 23rd 2014
Samuel A. Beatty
American judge
Died on Wednesday May 21st 2014
John R. Gibson
American senior circuit judge
Died on Saturday April 19th 2014
Trygve Lange-Nielsen
Norwegian barrister and judge
Died on Friday April 18th 2014
Karpal Singh
Malaysian lawyer and politician
Died on Thursday April 17th 2014
Leonard Rosen
American bankruptcy lawyer
Died on Wednesday April 16th 2014
Basil A. Paterson
American politician and labor lawyer
Died on Wednesday April 16th 2014
Joan Blanch
Spanish lawyer and politician
Died on Wednesday April 16th 2014
Sir Owen Woodhouse
New Zealand judge
Died on Tuesday April 15th 2014
Eugene McGehee
American lawyer
Died on Friday April 11th 2014
Sir Maurice Drake
British High Court judge
Died on Sunday April 6th 2014
Vasco Graça Moura
Portuguese lawyer
Died on Sunday April 27th 2014
Joseph A. Doyle
American lawyer
Died on Friday April 4th 2014
Yigal Arnon
Israeli lawyer
Died on Sunday April 27th 2014
Joseph Archibald
Kittitian-born British Virgin Islander jurist
Died on Thursday April 3rd 2014
William Judson Holloway, Jr.
American judge
Died on Friday April 25th 2014
Mamoon Kazi
Pakistani judge
Died on Wednesday April 2nd 2014
Barry O’Keefe
Australian judge
Died on Thursday April 24th 2014
Rudolph Hargrave
American judge
Died on Tuesday April 1st 2014
Lorenzo Relova
Filipino judge
Died on Wednesday April 23rd 2014
Adhik Shirodkar
Indian lawyer and politician
Died on Saturday April 19th 2014
Mark Prothero
American swimmer (USA Swimming) and defense lawyer (Gary Ridgway)
Died on Saturday April 19th 2014
Godwin Olusegun Kolawole Ajayi
Nigerian lawyer
Died on Friday March 28th 2014
Dame Elaine Kellett-Bowman
British politician and barrister
Died on Tuesday March 4th 2014
Hal M. Lattimore
American judge
Died on Thursday March 27th 2014
Joseph Purtill
American politician and judge
Died on Tuesday March 25th 2014
Adolfo Suárez
Spanish politician and lawyer
Died on Sunday March 23rd 2014
Qoriniasi Bale
Fijian lawyer and politician
Died on Friday March 21st 2014
Joseph F. Weis, Jr.
American judge
Died on Wednesday March 19th 2014
Lawrence Walsh
American lawyer and judge
Died on Wednesday March 19th 2014
Nicholas Spaeth
American lawyer
Died on Sunday March 16th 2014
David Sive
American environmental lawyer
Died on Wednesday March 12th 2014
Edmund Levy
Israeli judge
Died on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Vladislav David
Czech lawyer and academic
Died on Tuesday March 11th 2014
Joseph Sax
American legal scholar
Died on Sunday March 9th 2014
Franklin S. Billings, Jr.
American politician (member and Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives) and judge (US District Court
Died on Sunday March 9th 2014
Gerardo D’Ambrosio
Italian politician and magistrate
Died on Sunday March 30th 2014
Randolph W. Thrower
American politician and jurist
Died on Saturday March 8th 2014
Karl Spillman Forester
American judge
Died on Saturday March 29th 2014
Sir Robin Dunn
British jurist
Died on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Edwin Kagin
American lawyer
Died on Friday March 28th 2014
Nana Abdullahi
Nigerian judge
Died on Wednesday March 5th 2014
Arnstein Øverkil
Norwegian police chief and jurist
Died on Thursday February 27th 2014
Chokwe Lumumba
American politician and lawyer
Died on Tuesday February 25th 2014
Thomas M. Herbert
American politician and judge (Supreme Court of Ohio)
Died on Sunday February 23rd 2014
Sir Richard Ground
English judge and jurist
Died on Saturday February 22nd 2014
Stanley Brotman
American federal judge
Died on Friday February 21st 2014
Sir Ian McKay
New Zealand judge and lawyer
Died on Thursday February 20th 2014
Rafael Addiego Bruno
Uruguayan jurist and politician
Died on Thursday February 20th 2014