In memoriam: Roger Goldman

December 19, 2023

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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In memoriam: Marshall Shapo

December 18, 2023

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 State University Law community reflects on the legacy of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

December 15, 2023

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 hosts conference honoring late professor Joseph Raz

December 15, 2023

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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Fordham Law event honors the legacy of late alumnus Felipe N. Torres

December 15, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A pathbreaking Afro-Latino leader and legal trailblazer, the late Judge Felipe N. Torres ’26 was remembered by his granddaughter Judge Analisa Torres as “a democratizing force in New York” who “believed lawyers should use their skills for the good of community.”

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Fordham Law community reflects on the legacy of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

December 15, 2023

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, had a close association with Fordham University, especially the Law School, for many years. Justice O’Connor died on Friday, December 1, and the University and Law School remembered her contributions.

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University of Oregon Law community reflects on the legacy of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

December 13, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW — We are saddened to learn of the passing of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, and we celebrate her impactful legacy.

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Stanford Law faculty reflects on the legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor 

December 13, 2023

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, LLB ’52 (BA ’50), the first woman justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, died on Friday, December 3. To date, the SLS class of ’52 is the only law school class in history to have produced two Supreme Court justices. Here, Stanford Law School faculty reflect on her

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University of Utah Law professor RonNell Anderson Jones discusses clerking for late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

December 13, 2023

THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor RonNell Anderson Jones, a First Amendment scholar and currently a senior visiting research fellow at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University through 2024, was profiled in Slatemagazine about clerking for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who recently passed away.

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University of Virginia Law community reflects on the death of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor 

December 12, 2023

UVA TODAY — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who died Friday at age 93, left a lasting impact on American law – and also on the University of Virginia School of Law.

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