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  • Adams, Charles - Attorney, tax historian and author
  • Alberdi, Juan Bautista - Argentine jurist, considered the "Father" of the Argentine Constitution
  • Blackstone, William - 18th century English jurist, author of Commentaries on the Laws of England
  • Bolick, Clint - Co-founder of the Institute for Justice, President of the Alliance for School Choice
  • Butler, Pierce - Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the early 20th century
  • Campbell, John Archibald - Nineteenth century American lawyer, Supreme Court Justice until 1861
  • Coke, Edward - 17th century English jurist, drafter of the Petition of Right
  • Cooley, Thomas McIntyre - Nineteenth century American lawyer and Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
  • Devanter, Willis Van - Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the early 20th century
  • Field, Stephen Johnson - Nineteenth century American lawyer and Supreme Court Justice
  • Grotius, Hugo - Seventeenth century Dutch jurist, author of De Jure Belli ac Pacis
  • Jay, John - First Chief Justice of the United States, co-author of the Federalist Papers
  • Klausner, Manny - American lawyer, co-founding editor of Reason magazine
  • La Boétie, Étienne de - Sixteenth century French judge and poet, author of Discourse on Voluntary Servitude
  • Lee, Richard Henry - Signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, sixth president of the Continental Congress
  • MacBride, Roger - Lawyer, 1976 Libertarian Presidential candidate
  • Manion, Clarence E. - 20th century American, dean of the Law School at the University of Notre Dame
  • Marshall, John - Fourth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court
  • Mason, George - Author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  • Mellor, William H. - Co-founder, President and General Counsel of the Institute for Justice
  • Mosby, John S. - American Confederate fighter, known as the "Gray Ghost"
  • Otis, James - 18th century American colonial lawyer
  • Spooner, Lysander - Lawyer, abolitionist, entrepreneur, legal theorist and political radical
  • Sutherland, George - Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the early 20th century
  • Thomas, Clarence - Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1991
  • Webster, Daniel - Nineteenth century American politician, noted for his oratory skills
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Attorney at law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"A lawyer in the United States is technically called an attorney at law or an attorney-at-law. In some states a lawyer is called an attorney and counsellor at law (or attorney and counselor at law). ..."
Judge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"A judge or justice is an official who presides over a court. The powers, functions, method of appointment, and training of judges vary widely across different jurisdictions. More generally, a "judge" may be a qualified person who evaluates and passes judgment on something. ..."
Lawyer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"A lawyer is a person who advises clients in legal matters and represents them in courts of law and in other forms of dispute resolution. Law is a theoretical and abstract discipline, and working as a lawyer represents the "practical" application of legal theory and knowledge to solve real problems or to advance the interests of those who retain (i.e., hire) lawyers for legal services. ..."