Obituaries
- Federal Judge Who Once Helped Thurgood Marshall in School Desegregation Fight Dies at 89
May 10, 2012, 07:28 am CDT
- Nicholas Katzenbach, Adviser to Lyndon Johnson and JFK, Dies at 90; One of ‘Best and Brightest’
May 9, 2012, 05:01 pm CDT
- Longest Serving Federal Appeals Judge Dies at 93
May 9, 2012, 07:07 am CDT
- Walter Gordon Dies at 103; A Mentor to Many, He Represented Billie Holiday and Ordinary Folks
Apr 30, 2012, 01:58 pm CDT
- Disgrace of Watergate Conviction and Prison Term Led to ‘A Life of Significance’ for Charles Colson
Apr 24, 2012, 02:42 pm CDT
- Longtime 9th Circuit Judge Robert Beezer Dies; Court Sees Six Deaths in About One Year
Apr 3, 2012, 06:52 am CDT
- 2 Lawyers Targeted in Nev. Homeowner Association Fraud Probe Are Found Dead Within a Week
Mar 27, 2012, 11:05 am CDT
- NU Law Student, 32, Is Struck and Killed in Chicago Crosswalk; Driver Faces Felony DUI Case
Mar 26, 2012, 10:29 am CDT
- NAACP Legal Defense Fund Leader John Payton Dies at 65
Mar 23, 2012, 09:17 am CDT
- $15.4M in Hiking Deaths of Gibson Dunn Partner and Cousin May Be Hawaii’s Biggest PI Settlement
Mar 20, 2012, 02:39 pm CDT
- US Dist. Judge William J. Hibbler Dies at Age 65
Mar 19, 2012, 05:58 pm CDT
- Bankruptcy Lawyer Leapt to Death from Office Building After Minor Drug Charge
Mar 14, 2012, 03:48 pm CDT
- Thomas Puccio, Abscam Prosecutor and Defense Lawyer in von Bulow Acquittal, Is Dead at 67
Mar 13, 2012, 03:55 pm CDT
- Around the Blawgosphere: A Stephen Colbert Hypo; Bloggers Pay Last Respects to One of Their Own
Feb 24, 2012, 10:01 am CDT
- Law Prof Who Fought Gender and Orientation Bias Dies in Six-Story Fall; Death Ruled a Suicide
Feb 22, 2012, 09:09 am CDT
- Dinsmore Associate Dies at 35
Feb 17, 2012, 02:20 pm CDT
- Law Grad Who Created Lemonheads and Atomic Fire Balls Dies at 93
Feb 10, 2012, 11:21 am CDT
- Lawyer, 78, Plunges to Death from Chicago Office Building Across from City Hall
Feb 3, 2012, 06:22 pm CDT
- News That Highly Regarded Tenn. Judge Died Unexpectedly Is ‘Like Having the Courthouse Crumble’
Jan 27, 2012, 02:21 pm CDT
- Wesley Brown, a Kennedy Appointee and Oldest-Sitting Federal Judge, Has Died at 104
Jan 24, 2012, 11:07 am CDT
- Former Judge Who Fought Segregation in Brown v. Board of Education Case Dies at 94
Jan 4, 2012, 08:03 am CDT
- Law Profs from Wisconsin, Illinois Die on Christmas Eve
Jan 3, 2012, 07:20 am CDT
- Law Student Snags Potter Stewart’s Briefcase in Estate Sale of Late Justice’s Belongings
Dec 5, 2011, 07:41 am CDT
- Longest Serving U.S. Prosecutor Dies at 89, a Year After His Retirement
Nov 22, 2011, 11:57 am CDT
- Did Overwork Kill Skadden Associate? Inconclusive Autopsy Points to Cardiac Issues
Nov 16, 2011, 08:41 am CDT
- Peter Mullen, Skadden Partner Who Built Megafirm With Joseph Flom, Is Dead of Heart Attack at 83
Oct 19, 2011, 07:30 pm CDT
- New York Lawyer Dead, Along with Wife and 2 Kids, in Reported Murder-Suicide at Their Home
Oct 19, 2011, 02:32 pm CDT
- A Protesting Pioneer of Critical Race Theory, Derrick Bell, Dies at the Age of 80
Oct 6, 2011, 06:52 am CDT
- Initially Thought a Suicide, Attorney’s Death Is Now Being Investigated as a Possible Homicide
Oct 3, 2011, 04:16 pm CDT
- Past ABA President Jerome Shestack Dies; Widely Known for Human Rights Work
Oct 1, 2011, 01:40 am CDT
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