List of University of Minnesota Law School alumni explained

The University of Minnesota Law School is a public law school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is part of the University of Minnesota. Following are some of its notable alumni.

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Government

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State

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Attorney General

U.S. Attorney

Private practice

Literature and journalism

Politics

Sports

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Johanna Bond Rutgers Law . 2023-11-20 . law.rutgers.edu.
  2. http://www.law.uiowa.edu/faculty/willard-boyd.php Willard L. Boyd
  3. http://www.law.umn.edu/news/jay-conison-named-dean-of-charlotte-school-of-law-2-21-2013.html Jay Conison (’81) Named Dean of Charlotte School of Law
  4. http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Dobris/index.aspx Joel C. Dobris
  5. http://gazette.gmu.edu/articles/6782 Ernest Gellhorn Dies
  6. http://uawards.umn.edu/Award_Recipients/Honorary_Degree_Recipients/hawklandw.html William D. Hawkland
  7. http://www.law.umn.edu/news/law-school-bids-farewell-to-james-hetland-6-13-2012.html Law School Bids Farewell to James Hetland (’50)
  8. http://law.unh.edu/johnhutson/ John D. Hutson Dean and President
  9. Michael J. Ybarra, Retired Judge Robert Kingsley, Opponent of Death Penalty, Dies, Los Angeles Times, December 28, 1988, Accessed November 29, 2010.
  10. http://law.wisc.edu/profiles/janelarson@wisc.edu Jane E. Larson, 1958–2011
  11. http://www.law.ucla.edu/home/index.asp?page=3191 Richard C. Maxwell
  12. http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00591.xml John Sargent Pillsbury (1912–)
  13. http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/judgebio.html Biographies of the Justices of the Minnesota Supreme Court
  14. http://www.law.gmu.edu/faculty/directory/fulltime/polsby_daniel Daniel D. Polsby
  15. Jessica Thompson, Minnesota's Legal Hall of Fame, Law & Politics, Accessed November 28, 2010.
  16. http://www.utexas.edu/faculty/council/1998-1999/memorials/Ruud/ruud.pdf In Memoriam Millard Harrington Ruud
  17. http://www.mnhs.org/people/governors/gov/gov_27.htm Harold E. (Edward) Stassen : Governors of Minnesota
  18. http://www.law.umn.edu/facultyprofiles/steinr.html Robert A. Stein
  19. http://www.law.umn.edu/news/michael-wolff-named-dean-of-st-louis-university-school-of-law-3-6-2013.html Michael Wolff (’70) Named Dean of St. Louis University School of Law
  20. Robert Franklin and Rohan Preston, Theater entrepreneur James Binger dies, November 5, 2004, Accessed November 29, 2010.
  21. http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUTUS/EXTARCHIVES/0,,contentMDK:20487071~pagePK:36726~piPK:437378~theSitePK:29506,00.html Alden Winship ("Tom") Clausen
  22. http://www.mmf.umn.edu/initiatives/insight/2008/spring/Grateful_patient_gift_advances.cfm Grateful patient hopes gift will advance macular degeneration research
  23. https://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/02/business/stephen-f-keating-executive-83.html Stephen F. Keating – Executive, 83
  24. Web site: February 11, 2008 . Empowered with a New Degree, Class of '08 Sets Forth – 120th Commencement Ceremony . University of Minnesota Law School.
  25. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-sep-17-me-46723-story.html Irving Shapiro, 85; Top DuPont Exec, Lawyer
  26. http://www.law.umn.edu/news/arne-sorenson-named-new-marriott-ceo-12-15-2011.html Arne Sorenson (’83) Named New Marriott CEO
  27. Alexandra Bozen, Marriott CEO to Step Down, Wall Street Journal, December 14, 2011, accessed December 16, 2011.
  28. http://www.gpmlaw.com/professionals/michael-p-sullivan-sr.aspx Michael P. Sullivan, Sr.
  29. http://uawards.umn.edu/Award_Recipients/Outstanding_Achievement_Award_Recipients/wrightm.html Michael W. Wright
  30. Web site: 18 June 2020 . President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individual to a Key Administration Post . White House.
  31. http://www.law.umn.edu/uploads/02/c0/02c00e053df3ce7af2cdcc74d20dfb63/186322_Fall_2011_Perspectives_LR.pdf Alumni Profiles
  32. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=34&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Alsop, Donald Douglas
  33. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=259&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Bright, Myron H.
  34. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=370&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Canby, William Cameron Jr.
  35. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=579&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Davis, Michael James
  36. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=639&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Doty, David Singleton
  37. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=901&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Graven, Henry Norman
  38. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1015&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Heaney, Gerald William
  39. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1323&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Kyle, Richard House
  40. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1346&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Larson, Earl Richard
  41. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1455&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na MacKinnon, George Edward
  42. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1456&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na MacLaughlin, Harry Hunter
  43. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1668&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Montgomery, Ann D.
  44. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1720&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Murphy, Diana E.
  45. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1751&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Neville, Philip
  46. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1779&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Nordbye, Gunnar Hans
  47. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1945&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Purdy, Milton Dwight
  48. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2049&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Rosenbaum, James Michael
  49. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2313&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Sullivan, George F.
  50. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2421&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Tunheim, John R.
  51. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2464&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Vogel, Charles Joseph
  52. http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=JudgeBio_v2&ID=30017 Associate Justice G. Barry Anderson
  53. http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=JudgeBio_v2&ID=30008 Associate Justice Paul H. Anderson
  54. http://web.wmitchell.edu/news/2006/12/chief-justice-russell-anderson-to-make-keynote-speech-at-winter-commencement/ Chief Justice Russell Anderson to make keynote speech at Winter Commencement
  55. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10065 Blatz, Kathleen Ann
  56. http://www.ndcourts.gov/court/bios/bronson.htm Harrison A. Bronson
  57. http://www.ndcourts.gov/court/bios/burke.e.htm Edward T. Burke
  58. http://www.ndcourts.gov/Court/Bios/Erickstad.htm Ralph J. Erickstad
  59. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2933&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Ericksen, Joan N.
  60. http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=31&ID=30009 Associate Justice Alan C. Page
  61. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000288 ELLISON, Keith, (1963 –)
  62. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/2006/campaign/governor/hatch/ MPR: Campaign 2006: Governor: Mike Hatch
  63. Corrine Charais, Political Action Among Alumni, University of Minnesota Law School, Spring 2007, Accessed November 28, 2010.
  64. Clement Augustus Lounsberry, Henry J. Linde, North Dakota History and People: Outlines of American History, Volume 2, The S. J. Clarke publishing company, 1917, Accessed July 29, 2012.
  65. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1420&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Lord, Miles Welton
  66. http://www.minnesotalegalhistoryproject.org/assets/H.%20C.%20Memorials%20(1982).pdf In Memoriam Robert W. (“Bob”) Mattson, Sr.
  67. https://www.justice.gov/ag/aghistpage.php?id=53 William Dewitt Mitchell
  68. Book: Board of Regents . Thirty-Second Annual Commencement . June 2, 1904 . University of Minnesota . Minneapolis, MN . 7 . University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy.
  69. News: May 17, 1904 . Graduates at the State University . 5 . . Minneapolis, MN . Newspapers.com.
  70. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14421 Pratt, Albert F.
  71. http://www.bestlaw.com/bf/thomas-b-heffelfinger/ Thomas B. Heffelfinger
  72. http://www.law.umn.edu/uploads/Fq/OQ/FqOQa1EkOTu0fZO0hyfIyA/annual_report_final.pdf University of Minnesota Law School Annual Report 2007-2008
  73. http://www.rkmc.com/Michael_Ciresi.htm Michael V. Ciresi
  74. http://www.law.umn.edu/uploads/hf/CL/hfCLKmG2dV1iuH9m7NAgPw/annual_report09_web2.pdf University of Minnesota Law School Annual Report 2008-2009
  75. Wolfgang Saxon, Melvin C. Steen, 85, a Founder Of the Cleary, Gottlieb Law Firm, The New York Times, June 30, 1992, Accessed November 28, 2010.
  76. http://www.ohs.org/education/oregonhistory/historical_records/dspDocument.cfm?doc_ID=4FF0A268-1C23-B9D3-6878EB51A1195ECA McCants Stewart (1877–1919)
  77. Web site: 1993-11-30 . Marshall Houts, 74, Author and Lawyer . 2012-10-13 . The New York Times.
  78. http://www.claremont.org/scholars/scholarID.392/scholar.asp Scott W. Johnson
  79. Web site: Star Tribune hires Katherine Kersten as Metro Columnist . dead . https://archive.today/20130203025240/http://www.startribunecompany.com/p15579 . February 3, 2013 . November 27, 2009 . Star Tribune Company . mdy-all.
  80. http://www.extension.harvard.edu/about-us/faculty-directory/allan-ryan Allan A. Ryan
  81. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10015 Anderson, Ellen R.
  82. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000202 Anderson, Wendell Richard, (1933 –)
  83. Web site: Dakota Datebook . Prairie Public Broadcasting.
  84. Web site: LGBTQ History Month: Jack & Mike, Our Pioneers . MEUSA.
  85. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001237 BARKLEY, Dean, (1950 –)
  86. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000538 Blanchard, James Johnston, (1942 –)
  87. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001077 BURDICK, Quentin Northrup, (1908–1992)
  88. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001079 BURDICK, Usher Lloyd, (1879–1960)
  89. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001168 Bushfield, Harlan John, (1882–1948)
  90. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10092 Carruthers, Phil
  91. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000331 CHASE, Ray Park, (1880–1948)
  92. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10096 Chaudhary, Satveer S.
  93. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000381 Christianson, Theodore, (1883–1948)
  94. Web site: Cina, Frederick Anthony "Fred" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present . www.lrl.mn.gov.
  95. http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=JudgeBio_v2&ID=30450 Senior Judge Lawrence D. Cohen
  96. http://www.chriscoleman.org/about About Chris
  97. Russell Bastedo, Charles M. Dale, New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources, Accessed November 28, 2010.
  98. https://web.archive.org/web/20100504150624/http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/140310.htm Scott H. DeLisi
  99. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000360 DIRKSEN, Everett McKinley, (1896–1969)
  100. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000566 Durenberger, David Ferdinand, (1934 –)
  101. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/campaign2002/governor/dutcher.shtml MPR: Campaign 2002: Governor: Judi Dutcher
  102. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000145 Ellsworth, Franklin Fowler, (1879–1942)
  103. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10163 Entenza, Matthew Keating "Matt"
  104. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000350 FRASER, Donald MacKay, (1924 –)
  105. http://www.mnhs.org/people/governors/gov/gov_31.htm Orville L. (Lothrop) Freeman : Governors of Minnesota
  106. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000299 GOODWIN, Godfrey Gummer, (1873–1933)
  107. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000706 HOIDALE, Einar, (1870–1952)
  108. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12266 Hortman, Melissa
  109. http://www.slyjamesfirm.com/sylvester-sly-james-jr/ Sylvester “Sly” James Jr.
  110. http://www.ajwnews.com/archives/2588 Sam Kaplan named U.S. ambassador to Morocco
  111. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000188 KIND, Ron, (1963 –)
  112. Meier . Peg . 2004-11-20 . One more story to tell . Star Tribune.
  113. The University of Minnesota, The Gopher: Annual Publication of the Student Body of the University of Minnesota, Volume 33, 1920, page 227
  114. http://www.mnhs.org/people/governors/gov/gov_34.htm Harold (Karl Harold Phillip) LeVander : Governors of Minnesota
  115. http://www.mnhs.org/people/governors/gov/gov_16.htm John Lind : Governors of Minnesota
  116. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000514 LUNDEEN, Ernest, (1878–1940)
  117. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000521 LUTHER, William Paul, (1945 –)
  118. http://www.americanambassadors.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Members.view&memberid=131 Tom McDonald
  119. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000010 MacGREGOR, Clark, (1922–2003)
  120. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000093 MANAHAN, James, (1866–1932)
  121. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10399 Mariani, Carlos
  122. http://www.law.umn.edu/eperspectives-intl/fall2012/news-and-events/llm-and-humphrey-fellow-alumnus-edmon-marukyan-wins-armenian-national-assembly-election.html LL.M. and Humphrey Fellow Alumnus Edmon Marukyan Wins Armenian National Assembly Election
  123. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10800 Michel, Geoff
  124. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000717 MILLER, Clarence Benjamin, (1872–1922)
  125. http://www.preservationnation.org/about-us/press-center/fact-sheets-and-reports/president-richard-moes.html President Richard Moe's Biography
  126. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000851, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Accessed November 27, 2010.
  127. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001014 MORSE, Wayne Lyman, (1900–1974)
  128. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10744 Moua, Mee
  129. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10442 Mullery, Joe
  130. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=16625 Nomination of Constance Berry Newman To Be Director of the Office of Personnel Management
  131. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000079 NEWTON, Walter Hughes, (1880–1941)
  132. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15250 Olin, David M. "Dave"
  133. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13648 Paige, Mabeth Hurd
  134. http://www.firstlady.state.mn.us/biography.html Biography
  135. http://www.mnhs.org/people/governors/gov/gov_22.htm J. A. O. (Jacob Aall Ottesen) Preus : Governors of Minnesota
  136. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=13680 Rockne, Anton Julius "A.J."
  137. Book: Bartlett, Ichabod Sargent . History of Wyoming . 1918 . . 2 . Chicago . 55–56 . en.
  138. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000555 RYAN, Elmer James, (1907–1958)
  139. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10612 Sieben, Jr., Harry A. "Tex"
  140. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000407 Sikorski, Gerald Edward, (1948 –)
  141. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12280 Simon, Steve
  142. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000540 SMITH, George Ross, (1864–1952)
  143. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15337 Thompson, David A. "Dave"
  144. http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2448&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Van Sickle, Bruce Marion
  145. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10697 Weaver, Jr., Charlie
  146. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12076 Wheaton, John Frances "Frank, J. Frank"
  147. https://web.archive.org/web/20090723031802/http://www.state.gov/outofdate/bios/67271.htm Benson K. Whitney
  148. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15271 Winkler, Ryan
  149. https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/29/style/sandra-casber-is-wed-to-rep-robert-wise.html Sandra Casber Is Wed To Rep. Robert Wise
  150. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000036 YOUNG, George Morley, (1870–1932)
  151. Wayne Allyn Root, Libertarian National Congressional Committee Announces Addition of Poker Celebrity Greg Raymer to the Board, Libertarian National Committee, September 7, 2010, Accessed November 27, 2010.
  152. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-04-05-sp-27320-story.html PADRES : Where's the Beef? Ballard Smith Doesn't Have Any