Notable Alumni
Drake Law has graduated numerous significant lawyers, including several state/federal judges and politicians, including:
- Marsha K. Ternus, former Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
- James E. Gritzner, current federal judge for the Southern District of Iowa
- Mark W. Bennett, current federal judge for the Northern District of Iowa
- Dwight D. Opperman, former CEO of West Publishing Company
- Terry E. Branstad, current and longest-serving Governor of Iowa
- Robert D. Ray, former Governor of Iowa
- Louis A. Lavorato, former Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
- C. Edwin Moore, former Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
- George Gardner Fagg, United States federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- David Wiggins, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
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