Classes 1960-1969
In Memoriam: John W. “Jack” Beatty, ‘65 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the Law School announces the passing of Jack Beatty in his home in Mariemont, Ohio on January 20, 2023 with his family by...
In Memoriam: Paul J. Polking ’59, ’66 J.D.
It is with deep sadness that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of dear friend, alumnus, and longtime Law Advisory Council member Paul J. Polking. He passed away December...
In Memoriam: Peter O’Connell Kelly, ‘62 J.D.
It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Peter O’Connell Kelly on October 31, 2022 in Skokie, Illinois. Upon graduation, Kelly became a founding partner...
In Memoriam: Paul H. Titus ‘60 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Paul Titus on February 19, 2022, whose decades-long career as an attorney left a lasting legacy...
Kresge Law Library receives rare, antique English legal documents from alumnus
The Kresge Law Library recently acquired several rare English legal documents from the 15th to 18th centuries through a donation from Notre Dame alumnus Lt. Col. (Ret.) James R. Anthony...
James E. Makin ‘66 B.A., ‘69 J.D.
Bond Schoeneck & King is proud to announce that James Makin was included in the 2022 New York Best Lawyers in America in the area of Trusts and Estates.…
Theodore A. Fitzgerald ‘60 BBA, 62 JD
It is with great sadness that the Law School announces the passing of Theodore Fitzgerald on August 22, 2021 in Hebron, Indiana. Upon graduation, Fitzgerald took a clerkship with the...
In Memoriam: John F. “Jack” Sandner '68 J.D.
John F. “Jack” Sandner, a longtime member of the University of Notre Dame’s Board of Trustees and retired chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, died Thursday (March 11) at Northwestern...
In Memoriam: Thomas J. Brunner, ‘63 BA, ‘66 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Thomas Brunner on February 24, 2021 in South Bend, Indiana. After graduation from law school Brunner...
Thomas R. Curtin, ‘68 J.D.
Tom Curtin was recently elected president of Autism New Jersey, a non-profit agency committed to ensuring safe and fulfilling lives for individuals with autism, their families and the professionals that...
In Memoriam: Judge Richard Carl Wilbur, ‘62 J.D
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Richard Wilbur on December 27, 2020 in Sarasota, Florida. One of his claims to fame is...
Charles A. Weiss, ‘68 J.D.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is pleased to announce that Charlie Weiss has been named “Lawyer of the Year” by the Missouri Lawyers Weekly for his pro bono representation of Donald...
In Memoriam: Michael Scott Williamson, ‘65, ‘68 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Michael Scott Williamson on November 18, 2020 after a courageous struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Upon...
In Memoriam: George F. Rice, ‘69 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of George Rice on October 15, 2020 in Port Jefferson on Long Island. Rice’s legal career centered...
James E. Mackin, ‘66 BA, ’69 J.D.
Bond, Schoeneck & King is pleased to announce that James Mackin has been selected for inclusion in 2021 Super Lawyers in Upstate New York in the areas of Trusts and...
Thomas R. Curtin, ‘68 J.D.
McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP is proud to announce that partner Thomas Curtin has been named 2021 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of Antitrust Litigation...
In Memoriam: Steven J. Madonna, ‘68 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the law school announces the passing of Steven Madonna on September 29, 2020 in New Providence, New Jersey. Madonna practiced law in both...
In Memoriam: Philip C. Ruddy ‘63 BA, ‘66 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the Law School announces the passing of Philip Ruddy on June 25, 2020. Ruddy began his legal career in 1966 as a law...
In Memoriam: Robert Gaynor Berry, ’63 J.D.
It is with deep regret that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of longtime Law School Advisory Council member Robert Gaynor Berry, ’63 J.D., who died on April 23...
In Memoriam: Thomas M. Dowling, ’69 J.D.
It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Thomas Dowling on October 26, 2019 in Mendon, Vermont. After graduation, Dowling spent six years in Chicago...
In Memoriam: Gerald M. Gallivan, ’61 J.D.
It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Gerald Gallivan on September 5, 2019 in Oklahoma City. Upon his graduation from Notre Dame Law School...
Thomas R. Curtin, ’68 J.D.
Thomas Curtin, a partner at McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP who was the recipient of The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey’s inaugural Simandle Award. The award...
In Memoriam: Timothy J. Malloy '66, '69 J.D.
It is with deep sorrow that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of longtime Law School Advisory Council member Tim Malloy, who died on September 3, 2019. After earning...
Professor Thomas L. Shaffer remembered at Law School memorial reception
On April 8, dozens of friends, colleagues, and former students gathered at Notre Dame Law School to celebrate the life and work of Professor Emeritus and former Dean Thomas L....
In Memoriam: Professor Thomas L. Shaffer '61 J.D.
It is with deep sorrow that Notre Dame Law School announces the passing of Professor Emeritus and former Dean Thomas L. Shaffer, who died on February 26, 2019, after a long...
Thomas R. Curtin, ’68 J.D.
In December 2018, Thomas Curtin, '68 J.D., was the recipient of the Donald A. Robinson Meritorious Service Award which was established in 2009 to recognize the contributions of Donald A....
In Memoriam: Philip B. Byrne, ’63 J.D.
It is with great sadness that the law school announces the passing of Philip Byrne, '63 J.D., on October 26, 2018, in St. Paul, Minnesota. In addition to serving the...
In Memoriam: Brian K. Riordan, ’69 J.D.
It is with a heavy heart that the Law School announces the sudden passing of Brian Riordan, '69 J.D., on November 19, 2018. For details please view the obituary.…
In Memoriam: Joseph Peter Martori, ’67 J.D.
It is with sadness that the Law School announces the passing of Joseph Martori on December 9, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. Martori began his career in Arizona and founded Martori,...
Czech university honors Michael Seng ’64, ’67 J.D.
Michael Seng ’64, ’67 J.D. grew up on a farm in Iowa, but he came of age during the civil rights era. He studied history during his undergraduate years at...