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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Cass Sunstein | Cass Robert Sunstein | 1954 | n/a | American | legal scholar known for his studies of constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and law and behavioral economics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cass_Sunstein |
Laurence Tribe | Laurence Henry Tribe | 1941 | n/a | American | legal scholar who is a University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Tribe |
Eugene Volokh | Eugene Volokh | 1968 | n/a | Ukrainian | legal scholar known for his scholarship in American constitutional law and libertarianism as well as his prominent legal blog The Volokh Conspiracy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Volokh |
Neomi Rao | Neomi Jehangir Rao | 1973 | n/a | American | jurist and legal scholar who serves as a federal appellate judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neomi_Rao |
Jack Greenberg | Jack Greenberg | 1924 | 2016 | American | attorney and legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Greenberg |
Richard Epstein | Richard Allen Epstein | 1943 | n/a | American | legal scholar known for his writings on torts, contracts, property rights, law and economics, classical liberalism, and libertarianism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Epstein |
David D. Friedman | David Director Friedman | 1945 | n/a | American | economist, physicist, legal scholar, and anarcho-capitalist theorist, described by Walter E. Block as a "free-market anarchist" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_D._Friedman |
Erwin Chemerinsky | Erwin Chemerinsky | 1953 | n/a | American | legal scholar known for his studies of United States constitutional law and federal civil procedure | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Chemerinsky |
Stanley Fish | Stanley Eugene Fish | 1938 | n/a | American | literary theorist, legal scholar, author and public intellectual | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Fish |
Sally Katzen | Sally Katzen | 1942 | n/a | American | lawyer, legal scholar, and government official | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Katzen |
Brian Leiter | Brian Leiter | 1963 | n/a | American | philosopher and legal scholar who is Karl N. Llewellyn Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School and founder and Director of Chicago's Center for Law, Philosophy & Human Values | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Leiter |
Tobias Asser | Tobias Michael Carel Asser | 1838 | 1913 | Dutch | lawyer and legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias_Asser |
Zelman Cowen | Sir Zelman Cowen | 1919 | 2011 | Australian | legal scholar and university administrator who served as the 19th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1977 to 1982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelman_Cowen |
Christopher L. Eisgruber | Christopher Ludwig Eisgruber | 1961 | n/a | American | academic and legal scholar who is serving as the 20th President of Princeton University, where he is also the Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Public Affairs in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and the University Center for Human Values | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_L._Eisgruber |
Lani Guinier | Carol Lani Guinier | 1950 | 2022 | American | educator, legal scholar, and civil rights theorist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lani_Guinier |
Posek | Posek ( , pl. poskim, ) | null | null | null | term in Jewish law for a "decisor", a legal scholar who determines the position of halakha, the Jewish religious laws derived from the written and Oral Torah in cases of Jewish law where previous authorities are inconclusive, or in those situations where no clear halakhic precedent exists | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posek |
Martha Minow | Martha Louise Minow | 1954 | n/a | American | legal scholar and the 300th Anniversary University Professor at Harvard University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Minow |
Amnon Rubinstein | Amnon Rubinstein | 1931 | n/a | Israeli | legal scholar, politician, and columnist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amnon_Rubinstein |
Albert Mosse | Isaac Albert Mosse | 1846 | 1925 | German | judge and legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Mosse |
Eugene V. Rostow | Eugene Victor Rostow | 1913 | 2002 | American | legal scholar and public servant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_V._Rostow |
Morris Raphael Cohen | Morris Raphael Cohen | 1880 | 1947 | American | philosopher, lawyer, and legal scholar who united pragmatism with logical positivism and linguistic analysis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Raphael_Cohen |
Max Hamburger | Max Hamburger | 1897 | 1970 | German | lawyer and legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hamburger |
Pamela S. Karlan | Pamela Susan Karlan | 1959 | n/a | American | legal scholar who is the principal deputy assistant attorney general in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela_S._Karlan |
Edvard Hambro | Edvard Isak Hambro | 1911 | 1977 | Norwegian | legal scholar, diplomat and politician for the Conservative Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edvard_Hambro |
Robert Post (law professor) | Robert Charles Post | 1947 | n/a | American | legal scholar who is currently a Professor of Law at Yale Law School where he formerly also served as Dean (2009-2017) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Post_(law_professor) |
David Leebron | David W. Leebron | 1955 | n/a | American | attorney and legal scholar serving as the 7th President of Rice University | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Leebron |
Hans A. Linde | Hans Arthur Linde | 1924 | 2020 | German | Jewish legal scholar and Oregon Supreme Court justice | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_A._Linde |
Hugo Sinzheimer | Hugo Sinzheimer | 1875 | 1945 | German | legal scholar, and author of the Weimar Constitution | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Sinzheimer |
Eugen Ehrlich | Eugen Ehrlich | 1862 | 1922 | Austrian | legal scholar and sociologist of law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_Ehrlich |
Hermann Heller (legal scholar) | Hermann Heller | 1891 | 1933 | German | legal scholar and philosopher of Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Heller_(legal_scholar) |
Michael Zander | Michael Zander, QC, FBA | 1932 | n/a | British | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Zander |
Yale Kamisar | Yale Kamisar | 1929 | 2022 | American | legal scholar and writer who was the Clarence Darrow Distinguished University Professor of Law Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Law at the University of Michigan Law School | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yale_Kamisar |
Bernard Sugerman | Sir Bernard "Bernie" Sugerman | 1904 | 1976 | Australian | barrister, legal scholar, and judge | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Sugerman |
Rudolf Schlesinger | Rudolf Berthold Schlesinger | 1909 | 1996 | German | legal scholar known for his contributions to the study of comparative law, a discipline that examines the differences and similarities among the legal systems of nations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Schlesinger |
Jan Deutsch | Jan Ginter Deutsch | 1935 | 2016 | Polish | philosopher and legal scholar best known for his work on the philosophy of corporate law, jurisprudence, and the cultural underpinnings of capitalist democracy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Deutsch |
Herman Goldstein | Herman Goldstein | 1931 | 2020 | American | criminologist and legal scholar known for developing the problem-oriented policing model | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Goldstein |
Joseph Goldstein (legal scholar) | Joseph Goldstein | 1923 | 2000 | American | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Goldstein_(legal_scholar) |
Rudolf Callmann | Rudolf Callmann | 1892 | 1976 | German | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Callmann |
Lewis Naphtali Dembitz | Lewis Naphtali Dembitz | 1833 | 1907 | German | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Naphtali_Dembitz |
Lester Brickman | Lester Brickman | null | null | null | emeritus professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law of the Yeshiva University and a legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Brickman |
Wolfgang Friedmann | Wolfgang Gaston Friedmann | 1907 | 1972 | German | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Friedmann |
Félix Somló | Bódog (Felix) Somló | 1873 | 1920 | Hungarian | legal scholar of Jewish heritage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Félix_Somló |
Daniel Halberstam | Daniel H. Halberstam | 1966 | 1967 | null | legal scholar focusing on comparative constitutional law, transnational law and European law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Halberstam |
Kate Wallach | Kate Wallach | 1905 | 1979 | null | legal scholar and librarian in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, known for her work Research in Louisiana Law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Wallach |
Ernst Levy (jurist) | Ernst Levy | 1881 | 1968 | German | legal scholar and historian of law | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Levy_(jurist) |
Kurt Lipstein | Kurt Lipstein QC | 1909 | 2006 | German | legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Lipstein |
Gerhart Husserl | Gerhart Adolf Husserl | 1893 | 1973 | German | legal scholar and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhart_Husserl |
Coleman Phillipson | Coleman Phillipson | 1875 | 1878 | English | legal scholar and historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Phillipson |
Clive M. Schmitthoff | Clive Maximilian Schmitthoff | 1903 | 1990 | null | Anglo-German legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_M._Schmitthoff |
Marguerite Wolff (lawyer) | Marguerite Wolff | 1883 | 1964 | British | legal scholar of Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite_Wolff_(lawyer) |
Max Grünhut | Max Grünhut | 1893 | 1964 | German | legal scholar and criminologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Grünhut |
Leon Geršković | Dr. Leon Geršković | 1910 | 1992 | Croatian | Jewish lawyer, legal scholar and politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Geršković |
Edward Isak Hambro | Edward Isak Hambro | 1851 | 1936 | Norwegian | judge and legal scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Isak_Hambro |