List of Gonzaga University School of Law alumni

Notable alumni of the Gonzaga University School of Law at Gonzaga University.

Famous Gonzaga University School of Law Graduates
Catherine Cortez Masto '90, U.S. Senator (Nevada); 32nd Attorney General of Nevada
Christine Gregoire '77, 22nd Governor of Washington; 16th Attorney General of Washington

Federal Judges

U.S. District Judges

U.S. Bankruptcy Judges

  • L. Warden Hanel, class of 1939, Eastern District of Washington (1973–1981), Scholarship Namesake
  • John M. Klobucher, class of 1956, Eastern District of Washington (1981–1997)
  • Frank L. Kurtz, class of 1974, Ninth Circuit U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (2013–2019), Eastern District of Washington (2005–2019)
  • Madeleine C. Wanslee, class of 1988, District of Arizona (2014–present)[7]
  • Patricia C. Williams, class of 1975, Eastern District of Washington (1997–2013)

State Judges

Supreme Court Justices

From 2008–2020, with Madsen, Fairhurst, and Stephens concurrently serving on the Washington Supreme Court, Gonzaga University School of Law became the law school whose alumni constituted a majority of that Court's justices. Each of those justices also served as chief justice in succession (Madsen then Fairhurst then Stephens).

Court of Appeals Judges

  • Cecily Hazelrigg-Hernandez, class of 2005, Washington Court of Appeals, Division I (2019–present)[17]
  • Debra L. Stephens, class of 1993, Washington Court of Appeals, Division III (2007–2008)

District Court Judges

  • Patrick T. Johnson Jr., class of 1998, Spokane County District Court, Position 1 (2018–present)[18]

Municipal Judges

Politicians

Governors and Lt. Governors

Attorneys General

United States Attorneys

  • Edward M. Connelly, class of 1915, Eastern District of Washington (1942-1946)
  • James P. Connelly, class of 1953, Eastern District of Washington (1993-2000)[22]
  • William D. Hyslop, class of 1980, Eastern District of Washington (1991-1993, reappointed 2019-present);[23] Washington State Bar Association President (2015-2016)
  • James A. McDevitt, class of 1974, Eastern District of Washington (2001-2009)[24]
  • Michael C. Ormsby, class of 1981, Eastern District of Washington (2010-2017)[25]
  • Jeffrey C. Sullivan, class of 1971, Western District of Washington (2007-2010)[26]

Other Executive Branch Officials

United States Senate

United States House of Representatives

State Senates

State Houses of Representatives

Educators

Business Leaders

  • Nancy Allen, class of 2015, Co-founder and Vice President of Real Estate for Stay Alfred Vacation Rentals
  • Kelly Cline, class of 1985, Exec. Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, Entertainment for Fox Networks Group (FX, Fox Movie Channel, National Geographic Channel, and NG Wild)[37]
  • Uri Clinton, class of 1997 Sr. Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for MGM Resorts International[38]
  • Jim Parke, class of 2006, CEO for OtterBox[39] and Blue Ocean Enterprises Inc.
  • Frederick Rivera, class of 1993, Exec. Vice President and General Counsel for Seattle Mariners[40][41]
  • Bob Schroeter, class of 1990, CEO of Clallam County Economic Development Corporation (2017-2018)[42]

Other

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