LIST OF LAWYERS

This is a list of people primarily famous as lawyers, ordered within each category alphabetically by last name. This list does not include lawyers famous primarily as politicians. For famous judges, see list of prominent jurists.

Contents

Lawyers primarily known for litigation

Lawyers primarily known for academic or scholarly works

Lawyers primarily known for fiction writing

Lawyers primarily known as poets

Lawyers primarily known for their inventions

Lawyers in Politics

Lawyers in mass media

Lawyers primarily known for corrupt practices

Fictional lawyers

See also

Lawyers primarily known for litigation

★ Roy Black

★ David Boies

★ Premraj Menon

★ Christopher M. Davis

★ Tim Bowles

★ Ben Brafman

★ Bino George

★ Morgan Chu

★ Marcia Clark

★ Johnnie Cochran

★ David K. Colapinto

★ Clarence Darrow

★ Dennis DeConcini

★ Dick DeGuerin

★ Mahala Ashley Dickerson

★ Percy Foreman

★ Mark Geragos

★ Howard I. Goldstein

★ Ford Greene

★ Lynne Hermle

★ Norton S. Karno

★ Michael S. Kelton

★ David E. Kendall

★ Helena Kobrin

★ William M.Kunstler

★ Nat Lewin

★ Rex E. Lee

★ Craig McClellan

★ Thomas Mesereau

★ Kendrick Moxon

★ Ava Paquette

★ Tony Serra

★ Eliot Spitzer

★ Jacques Verges

★ Jaja Wachuku

★ James Roane

Lawyers primarily known for academic or scholarly works

★ Jeremy Bentham

★ William Jennings Bryan

★ Stephen L. Carter

★ Amy Chua

★ Alan Dershowitz

★ George Barrell Emerson

★ Jean-Pierre Jougla

★ Wendell Phillips

★ Lawrence Lessig

★ Catharine MacKinnon

★ Craig R. McClellan[1]

★ Herbert L. Rosedale

★ Saint Francis de Sales

★ Studs Terkel

★ Alexis de Tocqueville

★ Kathleen Sullivan

★ Laurence Tribe

★ Studs Terkel

★ Cathleen V. Carr

Lawyers primarily known for fiction writing

★ Erle Stanley Gardner

★ Michael Gilbert

★ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

★ John Grisham

★ Franz Kafka

★ Henry Cecil Leon

★ Arthur Murphy

★ William H. Rhodes

★ Scott Turow

Lawyers primarily known as poets

★ Seth Abramson

★ William Cullen Bryant

★ John Gower

★ James Russell Lowell

★ Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ( Moliere )

★ Lawrence Joseph

★ Francis Scott Key

★ Lawrence Joseph

★ Wallace Stevens

Lawyers primarily known for their inventions

★ Chester Carlson

★ Charles Goldfarb

★ Cathleen V. Carr

Lawyers in Politics

★ W. Mark Felt

★ Jim Garrison

★ Mohandas K. Gandhi

★ Robert F. Kennedy

★ Charles V. Carr

★ Roy Cohn

★ Gene T. Porter [2]

Lawyers in mass media

★ Ann Coulter

★ Laura Ingraham

★ Michael Kinsley

★ Geraldo Rivera

★ Charlie Rose

★ Tim Russert

★ Greta Van Susteren

★ Star Jones

Lawyers primarily known for corrupt practices

★ Howe and Hummel

Fictional lawyers

★ Apollo Justice

★ Jimmy Berluti

★ Jake Brigance

★ Jackie Chiles

★ Denny Crane

★ Judge John Deed

★ Dennis Denuto, character in the Castle

★ Bobby Donnell

★ Lindsay Dole

★ Atticus Finch

★ Ellenor Frutt

★ Vinny Gambini

★ Lionel Hutz

★ Perry Mason

★ Ben Matlock

★ Ally McBeal

★ Jack McCoy

★ Portia, of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice

★ Horace Rumpole

★ Sylvester J. Sharky

★ Alan Shore

★ Jamie Stringer

★ Rebecca Washington

★ Sir Wilfred, lead character in Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution

★ Elle Woods

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★ Claire Wyatt

★ Eugene Young

See also

★ List of disbarred attorneys