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Sandra Day O'Connor
American lawyer and jurist (1930–2023)
Peter Thiel
Peter Andreas Thiel is a German and American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and conservative political activist. A co-founder of PayPal (1998), Palantir Technologies (2003), and Founders Fund (2005), he was also the first outside investor in Facebook (2004). According to The New York Times, as of December 2025, Thiel's estimated net worth stood at US$27.5 billion, placing him among the 100 richest individuals in the world.
Warren Christopher
U.S. Secretary of State (1925-2011)
Bill Walton
American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024)
William Rehnquist
chief justice of the United States from 1986 to 2005 (1924–2005)
Xavier Becerra
Xavier Becerra is an American attorney and politician who served as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services under President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Becerra previously served as the 33rd attorney general of California from 2017 to 2021 and as a U.S. representative from California from 1993 to 2017.
Max Baucus
American politician (born 1941)
Penny Pritzker
American billionaire businesswoman (born 1959)
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screenwriter, film producer
Imata Kabua
former President of the Marshall Islands (1943-2019)
Maya Harris
American attorney and advocate (born 1967)
Jeff Bingaman
American politician (born 1943)
Frank Church
American politician and lawyer (1924–1984)
John Ehrlichman
American lawyer, Watergate co-conspirator, writer (1925-1999)
Alex Karp
Alexander Caedmon Karp is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of the software firm Palantir Technologies.
David Andrews
American actor (born 1952)
Joshua Bolten
American lawyer; former Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Robert Cochran
American television producer
Sian Elias
New Zealand judge, and 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand
Shirley M. Hufstedler
American judge and Secretary of Education (1925-2016)
Don Edwards
American politician (1915-2015)
Sri Srinivasan
American United States Circuit Judge
Ronald Noble
American law enforcement officer
Harlow Rothert
American shot putter (1908-1997)
Dominic Akuritinga Ayine
Ghanaian politician
Dan Goldman
American politician and attorney (born 1976)
Michael Arrington
founder and former co-editor of TechCrunch
Cirilo Flores
Bishop of San Diego
John Van de Kamp
Attorney General of California from 1983 to 1991
Teresa Leger Fernandez
American attorney and politician
Denis Hayes
American environmentalist
Michelle Alexander
American lawyer, civil rights activist and writer
Frank Wells
American film studio executive (1932–1994)
Scott M. Matheson
12th Governor of Utah (1929-1990)
John H. Knox
United Nations special rapporteur
Brooksley Born
American lawyer and economist
Blake Masters
American venture capitalist and author (born 1986)
Simone Gold
American emergency physician and lawyer
Vaughn Walker
American judge
Meg Gardiner
American writer
Ilhan New
Korean independence activist (1895-1971)
Alafair Burke
American novelist and legal scholar (b.1969)
Chuck Reed
64th mayor of San Jose, California
Anthony Romero
American activist
Pablo Hernández Rivera
Puerto Rican politician (born 1991)
Rosalind Brewer
American business executive and chemist
Florence Y. Pan
American judge
Heather Mac Donald
American conservative political commentator, essayist, attorney and author
Chen Show Mao
Singaporean politician
Sanford Levinson
American political writer
John Roos
American lawyer and diplomat
Dick Murphy
American mayor and judge
Fred von Lohmann
American lawyer
Charles L. Richards
American politician (1877-1953)
Arthur M. Free
American politician (1879–1953)
Raymond C. Fisher
United States Circuit Judge (1939-2020)
Carlos Bea
American judge
David Drummond
American lawyer and businessman
Amanda Brown
American writer
Matt Gonzalez
American politician, lawyer, and activist (born 1965)