From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following lists are of prominent
jurists , including judges, listed in alphabetical order by
jurisdiction .
Premodern
Modern jurists by country
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bangladesh
Brazil
Brunei
Canada
Colombia
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic
Denmark
England & Wales
France
Germany
Claus-Wilhelm Canaris , leading drafter of the modern
Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch
Philipp Heck , representative of
sociological jurisprudence (Interessenjurisprudenz )
Roman Herzog , President of the
German Constitutional Court and later
President of Germany
es: Günther Jakobs
Rudolf von Jhering , founder of
sociological jurisprudence (Interessenjurisprudenz )
Hermann Kantorowicz , proponent of the
Free Law School (Freirechtslehre )
Burkard Wilhelm Leist (1819–1906)
Richard Rosendorff (fl. 1875–1941)
Claus Roxin , founder of the "Tatherrschaftslehre"
Friedrich Carl von Savigny , 19th century legal scholar of the historical school
Carl Schmitt , legal theorist
Bernhard Windscheid , leading drafter of the
BGB
Reinhold Zippelius , German representative of
critical rationalism in jurisprudence
Robert Alexy
Hong Kong
India
Iran
Ireland
Israel
This section
needs expansion . You can help by
adding to it .
(October 2018 )
Italy
Lebanon
Macau
Morocco
The Netherlands
Pakistan
Philippines
Portugal
Scotland
Serbia
Russia (Russian Empire - USSR - Russian Federation)
Spain
Sri Lanka
Switzerland
United States
Robert Araujo , S.J. International Law Professor at
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Randy Barnett (born 1952), Law Professor at
Georgetown University Law Center
Paul Butler (professor) (born 1961) is an American lawyer, former prosecutor, and current Law Professor
Georgetown University Law Center
William Brennan (1906–1997),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Louis Brandeis (1856–1941),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Warren E. Burger (1907–1995),
Chief Justice of the United States
Mike Cicconetti (born 1951), judge,
Lake County, Ohio
Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870–1938),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Felix Frankfurter (1882–1965),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Henry Friendly (1903–1986), judge,
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Learned Hand (1872–1961), judge,
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
John Marshall Harlan (1833–1911),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Lance Ito (born 1950), judge, Superior Court of California,
Los Angeles County
John Jay (1745–1829),
Chief Justice of the United States
Anthony Kennedy (born 1936),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Alex Kozinski (born 1950), judge,
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Mills Lane (born 1936), judge, Marine, Boxing Referee
Hans A. Linde (1924–2020), justice,
Oregon Supreme Court
John Marshall (1755–1835),
Chief Justice of the United States
Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Frank Murphy (1890–1949),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States ; Judge
Recorder's Court .
Martha Nussbaum (present)
Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the
University of Chicago
Richard Posner (born 1939), judge,
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Lysander Spooner (1808–1887), Abolitionist, Jurist, Lawyer, Entrepreneur
Joseph Story (1779–1845),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Roger J. Traynor (1900–1983), Chief Justice,
Supreme Court of California
Earl Warren (1891–1974),
Chief Justice of the United States
John Minor Wisdom (1905–1999), judge,
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
William Rehnquist (1924–2005),
Chief Justice of the United States
Antonin Scalia (1936–2016),
Associate Justice ,
Supreme Court of the United States
Canon law
International Courts at the Hague