Lawyers

Discover a comprehensive list of renowned lawyers who have made a significant impact in the legal profession. From influential judges to renowned attorneys, explore the profiles, careers, and achievements of these esteemed individuals. Get insights into their backgrounds, education, legal expertise, notable cases, and contributions to the field of law.

John Walter Huddleston

English judge, former criminal lawyer

American lawyer

Ludwig von Jolly

Soviet and Latvian lawyer and statesman

Irving Robert Kaufman

American federal judge, lawyer

Richard McLaren

Canadian lawyer, solicitor and barrister

Warren Earl Burger

Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1969 to 1986

Henry Home Lord Kames

Scottish barrister, jurist, philosopher, writer and innovative agronomist

Vaclovas Birziska

Lithuanian lawyer, bibliographer, cultural historian, public and political figure

Polish historian and lawyer, born in Warsaw

Sergey Trishatniy

Lawyer, one of the founders of the Union of the Russian People (URP).

Anne-Marie Slaughter

American international lawyer, foreign policy analyst, political scientist and public commentator

Stephan Kuttner

German-American lawyer

Iona Nikitchenko

Soviet lawyer and politician, Major General of Justice, judge of the Supreme Court of the USSR

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The judge who was fired for exercising naked on the windowsill

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Adolf Dobryansky-Sachurov

An outstanding Carpathian Russian public figure, lawyer, writer.

Marianne Butler

London-based commercial lawyer

Agustin Arguelles

Spanish lawyer, diplomat, politician

William Quan Judge

Lawyer, writer, one of the three main founders of the Theosophical Society.

Colombian lawyer, teacher, politician

Luarsab Andronikov

Lawyer, public figure

Heinrich Cocceji

Egyptian lawyer, politician and diplomat

John Mercer Johnson

Canadian politician and lawyer. A controversial figure in New Brunswick politics. He is one of the fathers of Canadian Confederation, having attended all three unification conferences.

Nobel Peace Prize, 1907, jointly with Ernesto Moneta

Pavel Kirilenko

Lieutenant Colonel of Justice

Eugene B. Sperling

American lawyer and politician, member of the Democratic Party; best known as the director of the National Economic Council under President Barack Obama

Yuriy Pogulyaiko

Ukrainian lawyer

American lawyer

American lawyer, political scientist, philosopher and legal theorist

African American lawyer

Richard Allen Posner

American lawyer and legal expert

Famous French lawyer

French lawyer and publicist

Polish lawyer, diplomat, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

The current and fourth New York City Public Advocate

Ernst Ferdinand Klein

Alexey Gerovsky

Carpathian Russian public and political figure, lawyer, publicist, writer

Anthoniy Beskyde

Ruthenian political and state figure, lawyer

Vincent Bugliosi

American lawyer and writer

Michel Bastarache

Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada

Lorenzo Capelloni

Italian novelist and lawyer

Lawyer and public figure

Janusz Kochanowski

Polish lawyer, diplomat and Ombudsman of Poland

Iranian human rights activist and lawyer