List of University of Oxford people in the Law

This is a list of University of Oxford people in the Law. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges

Colleges of the University of Oxford

The University of Oxford comprises 38 Colleges and 6 Permanent Private Halls of religious foundation. Colleges and PPHs are autonomous self-governing corporations within the university, and all teaching staff and students studying for a degree of the university must belong to one of the colleges...

of the University, and others held fellowships at a college.

This list forms part of a series of lists of people associated with the University of Oxford – for other lists, please see the main article List of University of Oxford people.

European Court of Human Rights

Name	College	Years at Oxford	Notes	Ref
Nicolas Bratza Nicolas Bratza Sir Nicolas Dušan Bratza is a British lawyer of Serbian descent and one of two Vice-Presidents of the European Court of Human Rights...	Brasenose Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, originally Brazen Nose College , is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. As of 2006, it has an estimated financial endowment of £98m...		High Court Judge 1998-, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights 1998-, Section President ECHR 1998-, Vice-President ECHR 2007-

Lord Chancellors and Lord Chief Justices

Name	College	Years at Oxford	Notes
Charles Abbott, 1st Baron Tenterden Charles Abbott, 1st Baron Tenterden Charles Abbott, 1st Baron Tenterden PC SL , was a British barrister and judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench between 1818 and 1832. Born in obscure circumstances to a barber and his wife in Canterbury, Abbott was educated initially at a dame school before moving to The King's...	Corpus Christi Corpus Christi College, Oxford Corpus Christi College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom...	1781–1784	Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales is the head of the judiciary and President of the Courts of England and Wales. Historically, he was the second-highest judge of the Courts of England and Wales, after the Lord Chancellor, but that changed as a result of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005,... 1818–32
Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, 1st Baron Apsley Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst PC, KC , known as the Lord Apsley from 1771 to 1775, was a British lawyer and politician. He was Lord Chancellor of Great Britain from 1771 to 1778.-Background and education:...	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....	1730–	Lord Chancellor Lord Chancellor The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Chancellor, is a senior and important functionary in the government of the United Kingdom. He is the second highest ranking of the Great Officers of State, ranking only after the Lord High Steward. The Lord Chancellor is appointed by the Sovereign... 1771–78
Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury PC, QC , was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain between 1861 and 1865.-Background and education:...	Wadham Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, located at the southern end of Parks Road in central Oxford. It was founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, wealthy Somerset landowners, during the reign of King James I...	1814–1819	Lord Chancellor 1861–65
Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill Thomas Henry Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill, KG PC QC FBA , was a British judge and jurist. He served in the highest judicial offices of the United Kingdom as Master of the Rolls, Lord Chief Justice and as Senior Law Lord before his retirement, when he focused his work as a teacher and lecturer...	Balliol	1954–	Master of the Rolls Master of the Rolls The Keeper or Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, known as the Master of the Rolls, is the second most senior judge in England and Wales, after the Lord Chief Justice. The Master of the Rolls is the presiding officer of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal... 1992–1996, Lord Chief Justice 1996–2000, Senior Law Lord 2000–2008
Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster Stanley Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster, GCVO, PC, KC was a British lawyer and Liberal politician. He was Lord Chancellor under H. H...	Christ Church	1879–1882	Solicitor General Solicitor General for England and Wales Her Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, often known as the Solicitor General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Attorney General, whose duty is to advise the Crown and Cabinet on the law... 1913–15, Lord Chancellor 1915–16
John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge PC was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He held the posts, in turn, of Solicitor General for England and Wales, Attorney General for England and Wales, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Lord Chief Justice of England.-Background and...	Balliol	1838–1843	Fellow of Exeter College 1843–1846, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 1873–80, Lord Chief Justice 1880–94
Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner, CH, QC, PC , was a British Labour politician, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1964 to 1970 and during that time he introduced into British law as many reforms as any Lord Chancellor had done before or since...	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record...	–1923	Lord Chancellor 1964–70
Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury Hardinge Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury PC, QC was a leading barrister, politician and government minister. He served thrice as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.-Background and education:...	Merton Merton College, Oxford Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to...	1842–1845	Lord Chancellor 1885–86, 1886–92, & 1895–1905
Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard Rayner Goddard, Baron Goddard was Lord Chief Justice of England from 1946 to 1958 and known for his strict sentencing and conservative views. He was nicknamed the 'Tiger' and "Justice-in-a-jiffy" for his no-nonsense manner...	Trinity Trinity College, Oxford The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope , or Trinity College for short, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It stands on Broad Street, next door to Balliol College and Blackwells bookshop,...	–1898	Lord Chief Justice 1946–1958
Matthew Hale Matthew Hale (jurist) Sir Matthew Hale SL was an influential English barrister, judge and jurist most noted for his treatise Historia Placitorum Coronæ, or The History of the Pleas of the Crown. Born to a barrister and his wife, who had both died by the time he was 5, Hale was raised by his father's relative, a strict...	Magdalen Hall	1626–1629	Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer The Chief Baron of the Exchequer was the first "baron" of the English Exchequer of pleas. "In the absence of both the Treasurer of the Exchequer or First Lord of the Treasury, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, it was he who presided in the equity court and answered the bar i.e... 1660–71, Lord Chief Justice 1671–76
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone For the businessman and philanthropist, see Quintin Hogg Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC, FRS , formerly 2nd Viscount Hailsham , was a British politician who was known for the longevity of his career, the vigour with which he campaigned for the Conservative...	Christ Church	1927–1931	Prize Fellow of All Souls 1931, Lord Chancellor 1970–74 and 1979–87
John Holt John Holt (judge) Sir John Holt was an English lawyer and served as Lord Chief Justice of England from 17 April 1689 to his death.-Biography:...	Oriel	1658–	Lord Chief Justice 1689–1710
William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt William Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt William Allen Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt PC, KC , was a British Labour politician and lawyer, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain under Clement Attlee from 1945 to 1951.-Background and education:...	New College New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.- Overview :The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always...	1903–1906	Solicitor General 1940–42, Lord Chancellor 1945–51
Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne Reginald Edward Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne PC, QC , known as Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller, Bt, from 1954 to 1962 and as The Lord Dilhorne from 1962 to 1964, was an English lawyer and Conservative politician...	Magdalen	–1926	Lord Chancellor 1962–1964
Thomas More Thomas More Sir Thomas More , also known by Catholics as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to Henry VIII of England and, for three years toward the end of his life, Lord Chancellor...	Oriel or Canterbury Canterbury College, Oxford Canterbury College, Oxford was a University of Oxford college owned and run by Christ Church Priory, Canterbury. The Priory first sent 4 monks to study in Oxford in 1311, in a hall it had bought there near the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, but the actual college was founded in 1362 by Simon...	1492-1494	Lord Chancellor 1529-1532
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, SL, PC was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law. Born to Scottish nobility, he was educated in Perth, Scotland before moving to London at the age of 13 to take up a place at Westminster School...	Christ Church	1723–1727	Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1756–88
John Popham	Balliol		Speaker of the House of Commons Speaker of the British House of Commons The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the United Kingdom's lower chamber of Parliament. The current Speaker is John Bercow, who was elected on 22 June 2009, following the resignation of Michael Martin... 1580–83, Lord Chief Justice 1592–1607
Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn Robert Threshie Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn GCMG, PC, QC was a British lawyer, judge and Liberal politician. He served as Lord Chancellor between 1905 and 1912.-Background and education:...	Balliol	–1868	Lord Chancellor 1907–1912
John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey GBE, KStJ, PC, KC was a prominent British lawyer, judge and Labour politician, famous for many of his judgments in the House of Lords...	Jesus Jesus College, Oxford Jesus College is one of the colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is in the centre of the city, on a site between Turl Street, Ship Street, Cornmarket Street and Market Street...	–1891	Lord Chancellor 1929–1935
William Scroggs William Scroggs Sir William Scroggs , Lord Chief Justice of England, was the son of an Oxford landowner; an account of him being the son of a butcher of sufficient means to give his son a university education is merely a rumour....	Pembroke Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. As of 2009, Pembroke had an estimated financial endowment of £44.9 million.-History:...	1639–1649	Lord Chief Justice 1678–81
Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds Gavin Turnbull Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds PC, KC was a British judge, politician and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.-Background and education:...	New College	1900–1904	Lord Chancellor 1951–1954

Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (Law Lords)

Name	College	Years at Oxford	Notes
Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone Cyril Asquith, Baron Asquith of Bishopstone PC, QC was an English barrister, judge and law lord.Cyril Asquith was the fourth son of H. H. Asquith, later Prime Minister and subsequently Earl of Oxford and Asquith, from his first marriage, to Helen Kelsall Melland.He was educated at Winchester...	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....	–1913	Elected Fellow of Magdalen College in 1913; appointed a Law Lord in 1951
James Atkin, Baron Atkin James Atkin, Baron Atkin James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin was a lawyer and judge of Australian-Welsh origin, who practised in England and Wales...	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record...	1884–	appointed a Law Lord in 1928
Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen Charles Synge Christopher Bowen, Baron Bowen QC, PC was an English judge.-Biography:He was born at Woolaston in Gloucestershire, his father, the Rev. Christopher Bowen, originally of Hollymount, County Mayo, being then curate of the parish...	Balliol	1853–1857	Elected Fellow (whilst still an undergraduate) in 1857; appointed a Law Lord in 1893
Simon Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood Simon Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood Simon Denis Brown, Baron Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, PC, is a British lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.-Early life:...	Worcester Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in the eighteenth century, but its predecessor on the same site had been an institution of learning since the late thirteenth century...		Appointed a Law Lord in 2004
Nicholas Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson Nicholas Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson Nicolas Christopher Henry Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson, PC is a former Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the United Kingdom and former Head of the Privy Council and Vice-Chancellor of the High Court....	Magdalen		Appointed a Law Lord in 1991
Horace Davey, Baron Davey Horace Davey, Baron Davey Horace Davey, Baron Davey QC was an English judge and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1880 and 1892.-Background and education:...	University University College, Oxford .University College , is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2009 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £110m...	1852–1856	Fellow of University College 1856–1864; appointed a Law Lord in 1894
Alfred Thompson Denning, Baron Denning	Magdalen	1916–1920 (Mathematics), 1921–1922 (Law)	Degree interrupted by war service 1917–1919. Appointed a Law Lord in 1957; Master of the Rolls Master of the Rolls The Keeper or Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, known as the Master of the Rolls, is the second most senior judge in England and Wales, after the Lord Chief Justice. The Master of the Rolls is the presiding officer of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal... 1962–1982
Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock William John Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, KC was an English judge and Law Lord.-Early life:Born the son of a Croydon solicitor, he attended Whitgift School and University College, Oxford, where he read chemistry and was later to become an Honorary Fellow.-Career:Diplock was called to the bar by...	University		Appointed a Law Lord in 1968
Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley Robert Lionel Archibald Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley PC DCL FBA is a retired British Judge.Lord Goff, High Steward of the University of Oxford, retired in 1998 as Senior Law Lord after more than a decade as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the House of Lords...	New College New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.- Overview :The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always...		High Steward High Steward (academia) The High Steward in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge is a once-important but now largely ceremonial university official... of Oxford University
Leonard Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann Leonard Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann Leonard Hubert "Lenny" Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann, PC is a retired senior British judge. He served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1995 to 2009...	The Queen's The Queen's College, Oxford The Queen's College, founded 1341, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Queen's is centrally situated on the High Street, and is renowned for its 18th-century architecture...		Stowell Fellow, University College
Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton James Brian Edward Hutton, Baron Hutton, PC, QC , is a former Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland and British Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.- Background :...	Balliol
Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey Geoffrey Lawrence, 3rd Baron Trevethin, 1st Baron Oaksey, DSO, TD, KC, PC was the main British Judge during the Nuremberg trials after World War II, and President of the Judicial group.-Early life:...	New College	–1903	Appointed a Law Lord in 1947
Jonathan Mance, Baron Mance Jonathan Mance, Baron Mance Jonathan Hugh Mance, Baron Mance, PC is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.-Early life:Mance was born on 6 June 1943, one of four children of Sir Henry Mance, an important figure in Lloyd's Register. Like his father, he attended Charterhouse, a boarding school in Godalming, Surrey...	University		Appointed a Law Lord in 2005
Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan Michael Patrick Nolan, Baron Nolan, was a judge in the United Kingdom, and the first chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life 1994 to 1997. In the words of his obituary in The Guardian, "Lord Nolan ....	Wadham Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, located at the southern end of Parks Road in central Oxford. It was founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, wealthy Somerset landowners, during the reign of King James I...		Appointed a Law Lord in 1994
Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand Wilfrid Guild Normand, Baron Normand, KC, PC , was a Scottish politician and judge.Educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh, Oriel College, Oxford, Paris University and Edinburgh University, he was admitted as an advocate in 1910. He served in the Royal Engineers from 1915 to 1918...	Oriel	1902–1906	Lord President of the Court of Session Lord President of the Court of Session The Lord President of the Court of Session is head of the judiciary in Scotland, and presiding judge of the College of Justice and Court of Session, as well as being Lord Justice General of Scotland and head of the High Court of Justiciary, the offices having been combined in 1836... 1935–1947; appointed a Law Lord in 1947.
Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe GBE, PC, QC was a British lawyer and Law Lord most famous for his partitioning of the British Imperial territory of India.-Background, education and early career:...	New College New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.- Overview :The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always... and All Souls All Souls College, Oxford The Warden and the College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford or All Souls College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England....	1919–1921 (New), 1922–1937 (Fellow of All Souls)	Appointed a Law Lord (direct from the bar) in 1949
Alan Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry Alan Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry Alan Ferguson Rodger, Baron Rodger of Earlsferry, FRSE, FBA, PC was a Scottish lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom....	New College New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.- Overview :The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always... and Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....		Lord President of the Court of Session 1996–2001; appointed a Law Lord in 2001.
Mark Saville, Baron Saville of Newdigate Mark Saville, Baron Saville of Newdigate Mark Oliver Saville, Baron Saville of Newdigate PC, QC is a British judge and former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.-Early life:...	Brasenose Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, originally Brazen Nose College , is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. As of 2006, it has an estimated financial endowment of £98m...		Appointed a Law Lord in 1997
Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman	Brasenose		Appointed a Law Lord in 1977
Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record... and All Souls All Souls College, Oxford The Warden and the College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford or All Souls College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England....	1907–1911 (Magdalen), 1912– (Fellow of All Souls)	First chemistry graduate to be elected a Fellow of All Souls. Solicitor General Solicitor General for England and Wales Her Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, often known as the Solicitor General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Attorney General, whose duty is to advise the Crown and Cabinet on the law... 1933–1936, Attorney General Attorney General for England and Wales Her Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales, usually known simply as the Attorney General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown. Along with the subordinate Solicitor General for England and Wales, the Attorney General serves as the chief legal adviser of the Crown and its government in... 1936–1945, appointed a Law Lord in 1954
Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn Johan van Zyl Steyn, Baron Steyn PC is a South African/English jurist, and until September 2005 a Law Lord.Born in Cape Town in 1932 he studied law at the University of Stellenbosch before reading English as a Rhodes Scholar at University College, Oxford...	University		Appointed a Law Lord in 2005
Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce, PC was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary in the House of Lords from 1964 to 1982....	New College and All Souls	–1930 (New), 1932–2003 (All Souls)	Appointed a Law Lord in 1964 (direct from High Court). High Steward of Oxford University 1967–1990

Other judges and lawyers: United Kingdom

Name	College	Years at Oxford	Notes
Philip Bell Philip Bell Philip Ingress Bell, TD, QC was a British barrister and judge, who also had a political career.-Early life:...	The Queen's The Queen's College, Oxford The Queen's College, founded 1341, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Queen's is centrally situated on the High Street, and is renowned for its 18th-century architecture...		MP 1951–60, County Court Judge 1960–75, Circuit Judge 1971–75
Malcolm Bishop Malcolm Bishop Malcolm Bishop, QC, is a Welsh lawyer.Bishop, was educated at Regent's Park College, Oxford, of which he is now Honorary Standing Counsel. He was called to the Bar in 1968 and is now a Queen's Counsel....	Regent's Park Regent's Park College, Oxford Regent's Park College is a Permanent Private Hall in the University of Oxford, situated in central Oxford, just off St Giles.The College admits both undergraduate and graduate students to take Oxford degrees in a variety of Arts, Humanities and Social Science subjects...		Deputy High Court Judge, Chair Isle of Man Legal Services Commission
William Blair	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....		Dep High Court Judge 2003–, Chairman of Finsmat 2001–, of Combar 2003–05
Julius Caesar Julius Caesar (judge) Sir Julius Caesar was an English judge and politician. He was born near Tottenham in Middlesex. His father was Giulio Cesare Adelmare, an Italian physician to Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth, descended by the female line from the dukes of Cesarini.Caesar was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford,...	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record...		Chancellor of the Exchequer 1606–14, Master of the Rolls 1614–36
John Cameron, Lord Abernethy John Cameron, Lord Abernethy John Alastair Cameron, Lord Abernethy is a Scottish lawyer, and a former Senator of the College of Justice, a judge of the country's Supreme Courts, serving from 1992 to 2007, when he retired...	Pembroke Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. As of 2009, Pembroke had an estimated financial endowment of £44.9 million.-History:...		Senator of the College of Justice 1992–
John Taylor Cameron, Lord Coulsfield	Corpus Christi Corpus Christi College, Oxford Corpus Christi College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom...		Senator of the College of Justice 1987–
Kenneth Cameron, Baron Cameron of Lochbroom Kenneth Cameron, Baron Cameron of Lochbroom Kenneth John Cameron, Baron Cameron of Lochbroom, is a retired Scottish judge.Born in Edinburgh, he was educated at Edinburgh Academy, at Corpus Christi, Oxford and at the University of Edinburgh. He became an Advocate in 1958 and Queen's Counsel in 1972...	Corpus Christi		Lord Advocate 1984–89
George Carman George Carman George Alfred Carman, QC , was a leading English barrister of the 1980s and 1990s. He first came to the attention of the general public in 1979, when he successfully defended the former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe after he was charged with conspiracy to murder...	Balliol		barrister 1953, QC 1971, sometime head of chambers New Court
Joseph William Chitty	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections.... and Exeter Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street...		Lord Justice of Appeal 1897–99
Michael Coulson	Merton Merton College, Oxford Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to...		MP 1959–64, Circuit Judge 1983–98
Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry was a prominent English lawyer, politician and judge during the early 17th century.-Education and early legal career:...	Balliol		Lord Keeper of the Great Seal 1625–40
Charles Isaac Elton Charles Isaac Elton Charles Isaac Elton, QC was an English lawyer, antiquary, and politician.He was born in Southampton. Educated at Cheltenham and Balliol College, Oxford, he was elected a fellow of Queen's College in 1862. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1865...	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections.... and The Queen's The Queen's College, Oxford The Queen's College, founded 1341, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Queen's is centrally situated on the High Street, and is renowned for its 18th-century architecture...		Barrister 1865, QC 1885, MP 1884–85 & 1886–92
Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton Arthur Campbell Hamilton, Lord Hamilton, PC , is Scotland's most senior judge. He was chosen as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session in November 2005, succeeding Lord Cullen.-Early life:...	Worcester Worcester College, Oxford Worcester College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in the eighteenth century, but its predecessor on the same site had been an institution of learning since the late thirteenth century...		Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session 2005–
Giles Henderson Giles Henderson Giles Ian Henderson CBE, born 20 April 1942, is the present Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.After school in South Africa at Michaelhouse, he graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with a B.A degree and then from Magdalen College, Oxford, as Master of Arts and Bachelor of Civil Law...	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record... and Pembroke Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. As of 2009, Pembroke had an estimated financial endowment of £44.9 million.-History:...		Senior Partner Slaughter and May 1993–2001
Leoline Jenkins Leoline Jenkins Sir Leoline Jenkins was a Welsh academic, jurist and politician. He was a clerical lawyer serving in the Admiralty courts, and diplomat involved in the negotiation of international treaties .-Biography:...	Jesus Jesus College, Oxford Jesus College is one of the colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is in the centre of the city, on a site between Turl Street, Ship Street, Cornmarket Street and Market Street...		Royalist, Principal Jesus College, Oxford 1661–73, Secretary of State 1680–84
John Laws John Laws (judge) Sir John Grant McKenzie Laws , styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Laws, has been a Lord Justice of Appeal since 1999.-Early life:...	Exeter Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street...		Lord Justice of Appeal 1999–
Roger Ludlow Fundamental Orders of Connecticut The Fundamental Orders were adopted by the Connecticut Colony council on January 14, 1638/39 OS . The orders describe the government set up by the Connecticut River towns, setting its structure and powers....	Balliol		author of Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Ronald King Murray, Lord Murray	Jesus		MP 1970–79, Lord Advocate 1974–79, Senator of the College of Justice 1979–
Stephen Richards	St John's St John's College, Oxford __FORCETOC__St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, one of the larger Oxford colleges with approximately 390 undergraduates, 200 postgraduates and over 100 academic staff. It was founded by Sir Thomas White, a merchant, in 1555, whose heart is buried in the chapel of...		High Court Judge 1997–2005, Presiding Judge for Wales 2000–2003, Lord Justice of Appeal 2005–
Bernard Rix Bernard Rix Sir Bernard Anthony Rix , styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Rix, is an English judge, who has been a Lord Justice of Appeal since 2000.-Family:...	New College New College, Oxford New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.- Overview :The College's official name, College of St Mary, is the same as that of the older Oriel College; hence, it has been referred to as the "New College of St Mary", and is now almost always...		Lord Justice of Appeal 2000–
Geoffrey Robertson Geoffrey Robertson Geoffrey Ronald Robertson QC is an Australian-born human rights lawyer, academic, author and broadcaster. He holds dual Australian and British citizenship....	University University College, Oxford .University College , is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2009 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £110m...		QC, Recorder, Master of the Bench, head of chambers, visiting professor
Nigel Rumfitt	Pembroke Pembroke College, Oxford Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. As of 2009, Pembroke had an estimated financial endowment of £44.9 million.-History:...		QC, Recorder, expert in criminal law
David Eve, 2nd Baron Silsoe David Silsoe David Malcolm Trustram Eve, 2nd Baron Silsoe QC, , who was known as David Silsoe, was a prominent British lawyer who succeeded to the title of Baron Silsoe in 1976 on the death of his father, Malcolm Eve, 1st Baron Silsoe. He assumed the familial title on succession; prior to that he was known by...	Christ Church		barrister 1955, QC 1972, expert in planning law
Jonathan Sumption Jonathan Sumption Jonathan Philip Chadwick Sumption, OBE, QC is a UK barrister and medieval historian. On 4 May 2011 it was announced that he had been appointed to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, to be sworn in at a date agreed between him and Lord Phillips, President of the Supreme Court.He is known for his...	Magdalen		Deputy High Court Judge, Judge Jersey & Guernsey Court of Appeal
Mathew Thorpe Mathew Thorpe Sir Mathew Alexander Thorpe , styled The Rt Hon. Lord Justice Thorpe, is one of the senior judges in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales where he was appointed on 2 October 1995...	Balliol		Lord Justice of Appeal 1996–
Lancelot Ware Lancelot Ware Lancelot Lionel Ware OBE was an English barrister, biochemist and co-founder of Mensa.Lancelot Ware's main claim to fame is co-founding Mensa, the international society for intellectually gifted people, with the Australian barrister Roland Berrill in 1946...	Lincoln Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is situated on Turl Street in central Oxford, backing onto Brasenose College and adjacent to Exeter College...		co–founder of Mesna 1946, barrister 1949, sometime Alderman London County Council
James Whitelocke James Whitelocke Sir James Whitelocke SL was an English judge.-Early life:He was the younger of posthumous twin sons of Richard Whitelocke, merchant, of London, by Joan Brockhurst, widow, daughter of John Colte of Little Munden, Hertfordshire. His twin-brother, William, served under Francis Drake, and fell at sea...	St John's		Justice of the King's Bench 1624–32
Ivy Williams Ivy Williams Dr. Ivy Williams , was the first woman to be called to the English bar.She was born in Newton Abbot and educated privately...	Society of Home Students	1896–1902 (student), 1920–1945 (lecturer)	First female barrister in England (1921), first female Doctor of Civil Law (1923)
Norman Wylie, Lord Wylie Norman Wylie Norman Russell Wylie, Lord Wylie was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician.Born in Elderslie, he was educated at Paisley Grammar School, St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. He served in the Fleet Air Arm from 1942 to 1946...	St Edmund Hall St Edmund Hall, Oxford St Edmund Hall is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Better known within the University by its nickname, "Teddy Hall", the college has a claim to being "the oldest academical society for the education of undergraduates in any university"...		MP 1964–74, Ld Advocate 1970–74, Sen Coll of Justice 1974–90, Justice of Appeal Botswana 1994–96

Judges and lawyers: other countries

Name	College	Years at Oxford	Country	Notes
Cavinder Bull Cavinder Bull Cavinder Bull, Senior Counsel, is a lawyer and director of the Singapore law firm Drew & Napier. Bull graduated with First Class Honours from Trinity College, Oxford University in 1992, and was called to the Bar of England and Wales the next year. He was ranked fourth in the Bar Examinations, and...	Trinity Trinity College, Oxford The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope , or Trinity College for short, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It stands on Broad Street, next door to Balliol College and Blackwells bookshop,...	1989–92	Singapore	Senior Counsel Senior Counsel The title of Senior Counsel or State Counsel is given to a senior barrister or advocate in some countries, typically equivalent to the title "Queen's Counsel" used in Commonwealth Realms...
Michael Hwang Michael Hwang Michael Hwang SC is a leading barrister and arbitrator in Singapore. In 1991, he was appointed Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore. He completed his term in 1992, and in 1997 he was appointed one of the first 12 Senior Counsel in Singapore. In 2008, he took office as the...			Singapore	Senior Counsel Senior Counsel The title of Senior Counsel or State Counsel is given to a senior barrister or advocate in some countries, typically equivalent to the title "Queen's Counsel" used in Commonwealth Realms... of the Supreme Court of Singapore and Chief Justice of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts
John Doyle			Australia	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia 1995–
Kenneth Hayne Kenneth Hayne Kenneth Madison Hayne AC is a Justice of the High Court of Australia which is the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy.-Education and professional life:...	Exeter Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street...		Australia	Justice of the High Court of Australia 1997–
Dyson Heydon Dyson Heydon John Dyson Heydon AC QC is a Justice of the High Court of Australia; the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy.-Education:...	University University College, Oxford .University College , is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2009 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £110m...		Australia	Justice of the High Court of Australia 2003–
David Malcolm David Malcolm David Kingsley Malcolm, AC, QC is an Australian lawyer and was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia from 1988 until his retirement from the bench on 7 February 2006....			Australia	Chief Justice of Western Australia 1988–2006
Patrick Keane Patrick Keane -Education:Chief Justice Keane was educated at St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, the University of Queensland and at Magdalen College of the University of Oxford...	Magdalen	1970s	Australia	Vinerian Scholar; Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Queensland Supreme Court of Queensland The Supreme Court of Queensland, which is based at the Law Courts Complex, is the superior court for the Australian State of Queensland and sits around the middle of the Australian court hierarchy... 2005–
Joel Bakan Joel Bakan Joel Conrad Bakan is a Canadian writer and Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law.Born in Lansing, Michigan and raised for most of his childhood in East Lansing, Michigan where his parents, Paul and Rita Bakan, were both long-time professors in psychology at...			Canada	author of The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power (2004)
Jean Beetz Jean Beetz Jean-Marie Philémon Joseph Beetz, was a Canadian jurist and puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada....			Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1974–88
Thomas Cromwell	Exeter Exeter College, Oxford Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University. The main entrance is on the east side of Turl Street...		Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 2009-
Peter Blaikie Peter Blaikie Peter Macfarlane Blaikie is a prominent Canadian lawyer and a fluently bilingual statesman from Quebec.-Genealogy:Blaikie was born in Shawinigan, Mauricie on May 10, 1937. He was the son of Kenneth Guy "Bill" Blaikie and Mary Petrie Black....			Canada	co–founder Heenan Blaikie (1973), President & Chief Operating Officer Unican Security Systems 1993–98
Julien Chouinard Julien Chouinard Julien Chouinard, was a Canadian lawyer, civil servant and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada....			Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1979–87
Yves Fortier			Canada	Permanent Court of Arbitration 1984–9, Ambassador UN 1988–92, Pres London Court of International Arbitration 1998–2001
Wilbur Jackett Wilbur Jackett Wilbur Roy Jackett, was a Canadian scholar, public servant, jurist, and the first chief justice of the Federal Court of Canada....			Canada	Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada 1971–79
Gérard La Forest Gérard La Forest Gérard Vincent La Forest, CC, QC, FRSC, LL.D was a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from January 16, 1985 to September 30, 1997....	St John's St John's College, Oxford __FORCETOC__St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, one of the larger Oxford colleges with approximately 390 undergraduates, 200 postgraduates and over 100 academic staff. It was founded by Sir Thomas White, a merchant, in 1555, whose heart is buried in the chapel of...		Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1985–97
Sherwood Lett Sherwood Lett Sherwood Lett, was a Canadian soldier, lawyer, diplomat, and jurist.-Early life:Born in Iroquois, Ontario, he came to British Columbia in his early years. He started his education at the McGill University College of British Columbia which became the University of British Columbia. In 1915, he...			Canada	Chief Justice Supreme Court of British Columbia 1955–64
Ronald Martland Ronald Martland Ronald Martland, CC, QC, AOE was a Canadian Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.Born in Liverpool, England, he was the second Albertan ever to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Martland attended the University of Alberta and obtained a B.A. in 1926 and an LL.B in 1928...	Hertford Hertford College, Oxford Hertford College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is located in Catte Street, directly opposite the main entrance of the original Bodleian Library. As of 2006, the college had a financial endowment of £52m. There are 612 students , plus various visiting...		Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1958–82
Henry G. Nolan Henry Grattan Nolan Henry Grattan Nolan, was a Canadian lawyer and jurist.Born in Calgary, Alberta, the son of Patrick James "Paddy" Nolan, a criminal defence lawyer, and Mary Elizabeth Lee, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Alberta in 1914 and was awarded a Rhodes scholarship for Alberta...			Canada	Prosecutor International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946–8, Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1956–7
Roland Ritchie Roland Ritchie Roland Almon Ritchie, CC was a Canadian lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of William Bruce Almon Ritchie and Lillian Stewart, he received a B.A. from the University of King's College in 1930, a B.A. in 1932 from Oxford University, and was...			Canada	Puisne Justice Supreme Court of Canada 1959–84
Patrick Yu Patrick Yu Patrick Yu Shuk-Siu is a celebrated trial and appellate lawyer in Hong Kong.Born into an intellectual Chinese family in Hong Kong, with ancestry from Taishan Guangdong, Yu was educated at home for many years before attending Wah Yan College Hong Kong, a prominent Jesuit high school in Hong Kong...	Merton Merton College, Oxford Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to...		Hong Kong	advocate, declined appointment to Supreme Court of Hong Kong 1971, 1974, 1979
Sir Lawrence H. Jenkins	University University College, Oxford .University College , is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2009 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £110m...		British India	Chief Justice, High Court of Bombay 1899–1908; Wrote the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
Sir Basil Scott	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....		British India	Chief Justice, High Court of Bombay 1908–1919; Advocate General, Bombay 1903
Sir Norman Cranstoun Macleod			British India	Chief Justice, High Court of Bombay 1919
M.C. Chagla	Lincoln Lincoln College, Oxford Lincoln College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is situated on Turl Street in central Oxford, backing onto Brasenose College and adjacent to Exeter College...	1919–22	India	Chief Justice, High Court of Bombay, 1948–1958; Ad Hoc Judge, ICJ 1957–59; Indian High Commissioner in UK, 1962–63; Education Minister, Govt. of India, 1963–66; Minister of External Affairs, Govt. of India, 1966–67.
N.D. Krishna Rao	Brasenose Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, originally Brazen Nose College , is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. As of 2006, it has an estimated financial endowment of £98m...		India	Chief Justice, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, 1966
Sujata Manohar Sujata Manohar Justice Sujata Manohar is an Indian judge and a member of the National Human Rights Commission of India.Ms. Manohar was born into a family with a strong legal background - her father would later become the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat...	Lady Margaret Hall Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Lady Margaret Hall is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located at the end of Norham Gardens in north Oxford. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £34m....		India	Justice of the Supreme Court of India 1994–99
Sajjad Zaheer Sajjad Zaheer Syed Sajjad Zaheer was a renowned Urdu writer, Marxist thinker and revolutionary.- Life :...			India
Kailas Nath Wanchoo Kailas Nath Wanchoo Kailas Nath Wanchoo was the tenth Chief Justice of India. He was born in Allahabad and was educated at Pandit Pirthi Nath High School, Kanpur, Muir Central College, Allahabad and Wadham College, Oxford. He joined the Indian Civil Service as Joint Magistrate on December 1, 1926 in Uttar...	Wadham Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, located at the southern end of Parks Road in central Oxford. It was founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, wealthy Somerset landowners, during the reign of King James I...		India	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India 1967–68
A N Ray	Oriel		India	Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India 1973–1977
Ruma Pal Ruma Pal Justice Ruma Pal was a judge of the Supreme Court of India until her retirement on June 3, 2006.She read for her B.C.L degree at St. Anne's College, Oxford and started practice in 1968 in Civil, Revenue, Labour and Constitutional matters in the Calcutta High Court...			India	Judge,Supreme Court of India 2000–06
M.A. Ansari	Wadham Wadham College, Oxford Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, located at the southern end of Parks Road in central Oxford. It was founded by Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, wealthy Somerset landowners, during the reign of King James I...		India	Judge, High Court of Andhra Pradesh (1946–1959), Chief Justice, High Court of Kerala (1960–61)
Edwin Cameron Edwin Cameron Edwin Cameron is a South African Rhodes scholar and current Constitutional Court justice. Cameron served as a Supreme Court of Appeal judge from 2000 to 2008. He was the first senior South African official to state publicly that he was living with HIV/AIDS...	Keble Keble College, Oxford Keble College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its main buildings are on Parks Road, opposite the University Museum and the University Parks. The college is bordered to the north by Keble Road, to the south by Museum Road, and to the west by Blackhall... and All Souls All Souls College, Oxford The Warden and the College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford or All Souls College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England....		South Africa	High Court Judge 95–, Acting Justice Constitutional Court 99–00, Judge of Appeal Supreme Court 00–
Stephen Breyer Stephen Breyer Stephen Gerald Breyer is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court....	Magdalen Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. As of 2006 the college had an estimated financial endowment of £153 million. Magdalen is currently top of the Norrington Table after over half of its 2010 finalists received first-class degrees, a record...		United States	Associate Justice US Supreme Court 1994–
Guido Calabresi	Magdalen		United States	Sterling Professor Emeritus Yale Law School, Judge US Court of Appeals 1994–
Clifford Durr Clifford Durr Clifford Durr was an Alabama lawyer who played an important role in defending activists and others accused of disloyalty during the New Deal and McCarthy eras and who represented Rosa Parks in her challenge to the constitutionality of the ordinance requiring the segregation of passengers on buses...			United States	attorney who represented Rosa Parks
William A. Fletcher William A. Fletcher William A. Fletcher is a United States federal appeals court judge who has sat on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 1998.-Education and legal training:...	Merton		United States	Circuit Judge, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 1998–
David Frederick David Frederick David Frederick is an appellate attorney in Washington, D.C., and is a partner with Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.-Education and legal training:...		1987	United States	Successful Appellate Attorney who has argued 21 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court
John Marshall Harlan II John Marshall Harlan II John Marshall Harlan was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 1955 to 1971. His namesake was his grandfather John Marshall Harlan, another associate justice who served from 1877 to 1911.Harlan was a student at Upper Canada College and Appleby College and...	Balliol Balliol College, Oxford Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....		United States	Associate Justice US Supreme Court 1955–71
Frank E. Holman Frank E. Holman Frank Ezekiel Holman was an American attorney who after his election as president of the American Bar Association in 1948 led an effort to amend the United States Constitution to limit the power of treaties and executive agreements. Holman's work led to the Bricker Amendment.Holman was born in...			United States	President of the American Bar Association 1948
Henry Hotchkiss Townsend	Christ Church		United States	Constitutional lawyer
David E. Kendall			United States	criminal defense lawyer, sometime Associate Counsel NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Robert Luskin Robert Luskin Robert D. Luskin is an attorney and partner in the law firm of Patton Boggs LLP, specializing in White-collar crime and federal and state government investigations...	University		United States	former US Dept of Justice lawyer, Karl Rove's attorney
David Souter David Souter David Hackett Souter is a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He served from 1990 until his retirement on June 29, 2009. Appointed by President George H. W. Bush to fill the seat vacated by William J...	Magdalen		United States	Associate Justice US Supreme Court 1990–
Byron White Byron White Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White won fame both as a football halfback and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, he served until his retirement in 1993...	Hertford		United States	Associate Justice US Supreme Court 1962–93-2009

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