In memoriam: Charles Fried
THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Charles Fried, a longtime Harvard Law School professor and renowned conservative legal scholar who served as a U.S. solicitor general under President Ronald Reagan, died on Tuesday, according to statements from his family and HLS Dean John F. Manning. He was 88.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA — Richard Earl Day, former dean of the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law, passed away January 11, 2024.
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DU STURM COLLEGE OF LAW — It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Emeritus Professor Ved Nanda, a Distinguished University Professor in the Sturm College of Law. Professor Nanda passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, in the company of family and friends.
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DUKE LAW — The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor has been named the 2024 recipient of the Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law by the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School. A ceremony will be held in her honor on April 4, 2024, at Duke University.
Read More about Duke Law posthumously honors Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor for civics education effortsIn memoriam: Frank M. McClellan
THE PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE — Frank M. McClellan, a lawyer, law professor and author, died of cancer and heart disease on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. He was 78.
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SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY — Donald B. King, professor emeritus with the School of Law, passed away on October, 20, 2022 in Lake Sherwood, MO. He was 90 years old.
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SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY — A beloved colleague and professor, Goldman was known for his wit, advocacy, and ability to make people smile even discussing the most difficult of topics. Ever the cheerleader for those who knew him well, Goldman created longstanding connections across the University, the state, and the nation.
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NORTHWESTERN NOW — Marshall S. Shapo, Frederic P. Vose Professor of Law Emeritus at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and a nationally recognized authority on torts and products liability law, died Nov. 17. He was 87.
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ARIZONA’S FAMILY — ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law is the first to be named after a woman, something many law students celebrate.
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COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Legal philosophers from Columbia Law School helped organize a recent conference to interrogate and celebrate the legacy of one of their field’s titans, longtime Columbia Law Professor Joseph Raz, who died in May 2022 at the age of 83.
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