by Larry Hildes, longtime NLG member from Bellingham, WA On the early morning of March 10, I lost my wife, my work partner, my political comrade, my partner in a hundred ways I can name and at least as many that there are no words for. We were married just short of 20 years and […]
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In Memoriam: Jeffrey (Jeff) Goldstein
Jeffrey Goldstein (August 17, 1944 – August 28, 2020)—a dedicated and tenacious attorney, civil rights advocate, judge, father, husband, brother, and friend to so many—passed away peacefully following surgery, with his wife and daughters at his side. With the support of dedicated doctors, nurses, and caregivers at Kaiser Permanente and St. Joseph Hospital, he had […]
In Memoriam: Henry (Hank) di Suvero, Past NLG President and People’s College of Law Founder
by Franklin Siegel, NLG-NYC Henry (Hank) di Suvero, a peripatetic activist lawyer who served as national President of the NLG from 1977 to 1979, died on July 3, 2020 in New South Wales, Australia, where he was a law professor and practitioner for the last three decades. Hank was a lawyer in New York and […]
In Memoriam: Bob Wollheim (1948-2019)
by Steven Goldberg and Larry Kleinman, NLG-Portland Our friend, comrade, and long-time Portland Guild Member Bob Wollheim died on September 21, 2019. He’s survived by his three sons, a wonderful grandson, countless friends and colleagues, and a legacy of doing amazing work. Bob grew up on the south side of Chicago and came to Oregon […]