In Memoriam: Zipporah B. Wiseman
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — The Law School community is saddened by the passing of Zipporah Batshaw Wiseman, the Thos. H. Law Centennial Professor Emerita in Law, who died on January 20 at age 90. Prof. Wiseman had a long and distinguished academic career, the final 27 years of which were…
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Peter Gerhart, longtime professor and former dean of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law, passed away on February 7, 2021, after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He is survived by his wife Ann, his children and grandchildren.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center will host a memorial event at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 9 on Zoom for professor and legal scholar Peter Linzer. He passed away on Dec. 13 after a battle with a long-term illness.
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TENNESSEE BAR ASSOCIATION — Longtime Vanderbilt Law School professor and Nashville resident Allaire Urban Karzon died Sunday. She was 95. Karzon earned her law degree from Yale Law School before working as an attorney with the Office of Alien Property at the U.S. Department of Justice and in the legal department of RCA Corp.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is mourning the death of Emeritus Professor David Shakow, who passed away last weekend. Shakow joined the Law School faculty in 1982 and took emeritus status in 2000; he taught tax law and related subjects.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Former Associate Dean for Admissions and Placement Albert R. Turnbull ’62, who admitted and helped shape generations of lawyers at the University of Virginia School of Law, died Monday. He was 83.
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UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — David Dolinko ’80, a devoted member of the UCLA School of Law community for more than four decades and noted authority in criminal law and the philosophy of punishment, died on Dec. 30 due to complications from COVID-19. He was 72.
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UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — Joan Dempsey Klein ’54 was a member of UCLA School of Law’s third graduating class, the law school’s first graduate to become a judge, and the first woman to serve as presiding justice on the California Court of Appeal.
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THE GAINESVILLE SUN: The Pensacola attorney for whom the Levin School of Law at the University of Florida was named has died at the age of 83 from COVID-19. Levin Papantonio Rafferty spokeswoman Mollye Barrows confirmed to the News Journal that Fred Levin died Tuesday afternoon from COVID-19.
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STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law Professor Deborah Rhode was a legal ethics pioneer, prolific scholar, and friend and mentor to countless. Deborah L. Rhode, the Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law and director of the Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford University died on Friday, Jan. 8. She was 68 years old.
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