Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim
Kenyan juristDied on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Famous Dead Lawyers: Recent Lawyer Deaths and Obituaries
Over 3,000 obituaries of famous dead lawyers. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Ismail Ayob
South African anti-apartheid lawyerDied on Wednesday December 17th 2025
Tanko Muhammad
Nigerian juristDied on Tuesday December 16th 2025
William J. Bauer
American judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitDied on Monday December 15th 2025
Alex R. Munson
American juristDied on Sunday December 14th 2025
Gerald Watt Antiguan politician, MP and speaker of the House of Representatives dead at age 86
Sir Gerald Watt, Antiguan politician and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, died on December 13, 2025, at the age of 86. He represented St. John's Rural East in…
Sandra Segal Ikuta
American juristDied on Saturday December 13th 2025
Bernardo P. Pardo
Filipino juristDied on Friday December 12th 2025
Thomas E. Dewberry
American politician and judgeDied on Wednesday December 10th 2025
D. G. Martin
American lawyer and politicianDied on Wednesday December 10th 2025
James H. Payne
American juristDied on Wednesday December 10th 2025
Emile van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
Dutch constitutional lawyer and AfricanistDied on Tuesday December 9th 2025
Robert B. Fiske
American trial attorneyDied on Friday December 5th 2025
Marius van der Merwe Whistleblower testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry as “Witnes…
Marius van der Merwe, a South African private security company owner and former Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department official, died on December 5, 2025, after being shot. Also known as "Vlam"…
Swaraj Kaushal
Indian lawyer and politicianDied on Thursday December 4th 2025
Sam E. Haddon
American juristDied on Thursday December 4th 2025
Woo Po-shing
Hong Kong solicitor and politicianDied on Wednesday December 3rd 2025
Ena Collymore-Woodstock
Jamaican barrister and magistrateDied on Wednesday December 3rd 2025
Rodica Stănoiu
Romanian jurist and politicianDied on Wednesday December 3rd 2025
Assusete Magalhães
Brazilian magistrateDied on Wednesday December 3rd 2025
Seo Dong-kown
South Korean lawyerDied on Monday December 1st 2025
Donald Brockett
American attorneyDied on Sunday November 30th 2025
Ludwig Minelli
Swiss lawyerDied on Sunday November 30th 2025
Manuel Miranda
American attorney and diplomatDied on Saturday November 29th 2025
Ingrid van Bergen
German actress (Roses for the ProsecutorDied on Friday November 28th 2025
László Ábrahám
Hungarian lawyerDied on Friday November 28th 2025
Ábrahám László
Hungarian lawyerDied on Thursday November 27th 2025
José Afonso da Silva
Brazilian juristDied on Wednesday November 26th 2025
J. J. Michel Robert
Canadian judge and politicianDied on Monday November 24th 2025
Leonora van den Heever
South African judgeDied on Saturday November 22nd 2025
Segun Awolowo
Nigerian lawyerDied on Thursday November 20th 2025
Newman A. Flanagan
American politician and attorneyDied on Thursday November 20th 2025
Willis Whichard
American politician and juristDied on Wednesday November 19th 2025
William Duffy Keller
American juristDied on Wednesday November 19th 2025
Andrew Kleinfeld
American juristDied on Wednesday November 19th 2025
Yuri Tikhomirov
Russian jurist and scientistDied on Tuesday November 18th 2025
Robert A. Junell
American politician and juristDied on Friday November 14th 2025
Sriyanath Karalliyadde
Sri Lankan judge of the Court of Appeal (since 2020)Died on Thursday November 13th 2025
Georgy Tolstoy
Russian legal scholarDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Iftikhar Cheema
Pakistani jurist and politicianDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Paul Tagliabue
American lawyer and Hall of Fame football administratorDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Annibale Marini
Italian judgeDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Geoffrey Bindman
English lawyerDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
George C. Christie
American legal scholarDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Ronald Ian Cheffins
Canadian lawyer and political scientistDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Stanley M. Chesley
American lawyerDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Albert Ganado
Maltese lawyerDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Jean de Dieu Moukagni Iwangou
Gabonese politician and magistrateDied on Tuesday November 11th 2025
Yondo Black
Cameroonian lawyerDied on Tuesday October 21st 2025
Kartini Muljadi
Indonesian businesswoman and corporate lawyerDied on Monday October 20th 2025
Emilio Rodríguez Menéndez
Spanish lawyer and television personalityDied on Saturday October 18th 2025
Anthony Merchant
Canadian lawyerDied on Wednesday October 15th 2025
Paul Kato Atita
Beninese lawyerDied on Tuesday October 14th 2025
Josep Pujadas Domingo
Spanish lawyerDied on Tuesday October 14th 2025
William Twining
British legal scholarDied on Tuesday October 14th 2025
Adam Strzembosz
Polish lawyerDied on Friday October 10th 2025
Ľudmila Gajdošíková
Slovak politician and juristDied on Thursday October 9th 2025
Bruce Cutler
American criminal defense lawyerDied on Thursday October 9th 2025
Catarina de Albuquerque
Portuguese lawyer and human rights activistDied on Wednesday October 8th 2025
Peter Häberle
German legal scholarDied on Tuesday October 7th 2025
Darmono
Indonesian prosecutorDied on Monday October 6th 2025
Luiz Fernando Pacheco
Brazilian lawyerDied on Sunday October 5th 2025
Walter Scott Smith Jr.
American juristDied on Sunday October 5th 2025
Sir Stephen Brown
British judgeDied on Saturday October 4th 2025
Nigel S. Wright
Canadian private equity executive and attorneyDied on Tuesday September 30th 2025
Somtochukwu Maduagwu
Nigerian lawyerDied on Tuesday September 30th 2025
Otto G. Obermaier
American attorneyDied on Monday September 29th 2025
Ronald Ramsey Sr.
American judge and past politicianDied on Saturday September 27th 2025
Robert Barnett
American attorneyDied on Friday September 26th 2025
Sir Peter Cresswell
English juristDied on Wednesday September 24th 2025
Sir Gerald Gordon
Scottish lawyerDied on Tuesday September 23rd 2025
Jerome A. Cohen
American legal scholarDied on Tuesday September 23rd 2025
Ymania Brown
Samoan LGBTQ rights activist and lawyerDied on Monday September 22nd 2025
Salahuddin Ahmad
Bangladeshi juristDied on Sunday September 21st 2025
Sam Sparks
American judgeDied on Friday September 19th 2025
Gennady Zhilin
Russian juristDied on Thursday September 18th 2025
Yehuda Zvi Blum
Slovak-born Israeli legal scholarDied on Thursday September 18th 2025
Shigeru Oda
Japanese judgeDied on Tuesday September 9th 2025
Merrick Bobb
American attorneyDied on Saturday August 30th 2025
Frederica Massiah-Jackson
American judgeDied on Saturday August 30th 2025
Tim Armstead
American jurist and politicianDied on Tuesday August 26th 2025
Bruce Slovin
American lawyer and philanthropistDied on Sunday August 24th 2025
Harrison Dossick
American lawyerDied on Saturday August 23rd 2025
Frank Caprio
American judge (Parking Wars)Died on Wednesday August 20th 2025
Andrea Amatucci
Italian juristDied on Tuesday August 19th 2025
Sawat Chotipanich
Thai judgeDied on Sunday August 17th 2025
Luc Misson
Belgian lawyer (Bosman ruling)Died on Friday August 15th 2025
Mark M. Baker
American defense attorneyDied on Thursday August 14th 2025
Gerry Spence
American attorneyDied on Thursday August 14th 2025
José Antonio Marín Rite
Spanish lawyer and politicianDied on Thursday August 14th 2025
Lesley B. Wells
American juristDied on Wednesday August 13th 2025
Mário Júlio de Almeida Costa
Brazilian academic and juristDied on Saturday August 9th 2025
Luis Ortiz Quiroga
Chilean lawyerDied on Wednesday August 6th 2025
Vladimiro Zagrebelsky
Italian juristDied on Wednesday August 6th 2025
Derlis Rodríguez
Paraguayan lawyer and politicianDied on Wednesday August 6th 2025
Tanel Kerikmäe
Estonian lawyerDied on Tuesday August 5th 2025
Roy William Ide III
American lawyerDied on Sunday August 3rd 2025
Anwar Seyidov
Azerbaijani lawyerDied on Saturday August 2nd 2025