List of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law alumni
This a list of notable alumni of Cleveland–Marshall College of Law.
List
- Richard J. Ambrose, graduated in 1987; judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, former Cleveland Browns football player
- Jim Betts, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives[1]
- Edward J. Blythin, graduated (Cleveland Law School); mayor of Cleveland, previously its law director, candidate for U.S. Senate
- Eric Brown, graduated in 1979; Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court.[2]
- Anthony O. Calabrese Jr., graduated in 1961; Ohio Court of Appeals judge and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge
- Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., graduated in 1974; Ohio state senator, Ohio secretary of state and Ohio attorney general; candidate for Ohio governor
- Frank D. Celebrezze Jr., graduated in 1983; Ohio Court of Appeals judge and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas judge
- Angelin Chang, Grammy Award-winning classical pianist and attorney
- Genevieve R. Cline, graduated in 1921 (Cleveland Law School); first woman to serve as a United States federal judge
- Mary DeGenaro, graduated in 1986; Ohio Court of Appeals judge
- Kathleen Donovan, Bergen County, New Jersey Executive; former Bergen County Clerk; represented New Jersey's 36th Legislative District in the New Jersey State Assembly ; former Chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee; former Commissioner and Chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Dennis E. Eckart, Democratic Congressman
- Avery Friedman, graduated 1972; Civil Rights attorney, chief council of the Fair Housing Council, CNN, weekly legal correspondent
- Marcia L. Fudge, graduated in 1983; Democratic congresswoman for Ohio's 11th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives
- Mary Grossman graduated (Cleveland Law School); one of first women ABA members, Ohio's first female Municipal Court judge (Cleveland, 1923)[3]
- Jane Edna Hunter, graduated in 1925 (Cleveland Law School); founder of the Phyllis Wheatley Center for the poor in Cleveland, Ohio
- Frank G. Jackson, Mayor of Cleveland, formerly City Council president in Cleveland
- Frank J. Lausche, graduated (John Marshall Law School); U.S. Senator, Ohio governor, mayor of Cleveland
- Benita Y. Pearson graduated in 1995; federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio; recently nominated by President Obama for a federal vacancy on the District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
- William D. Mason, graduated in 1986, Prosecutor of Cuyahoga County, Ohio
- John M. Manos, U.S. District Court senior judge
- Robert M. Murray graduated (Cleveland Law School); attorney, banker, businessman and Democratic Congressman
- Donald C. Nugent, U.S. District Court district judge
- Maureen O'Connor, graduated in 1980; Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- Terrence O'Donnell, graduated in 1971; Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- Tim Russert, graduated in 1976; journalist, writer and longtime television broadcaster
- Carl B. Stokes, first African-American mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleveland)
- Louis Stokes, graduated in 1953; 15-term Democratic Congressman
- Francis E. Sweeney Sr., graduated 1963; Ohio Supreme Court Justice
- James A. Thomas, graduated in 1965; former chief executive officer and principal owner of the Sacramento Kings NBA basketball team and the ARCO Arena from 1992 to 1999
- Cheryl L. Waite, graduated in 1985; Ohio Court of Appeals judge
- Lesley B. Wells, U.S. District Court senior judge
- Uncas A. Whitaker, graduated (Cleveland Law School), engineer, lawyer, entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Bert Wolstein, graduated in 1953; real estate developer, owner of indoor soccer franchise and philanthropist
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