University at Buffalo Law School - Notable People

Notable People

Notable faculty:

  • David Riesman - sociologist, author of The Lonely Crowd, professor 1937–1941
  • Thomas Buergenthal - judge, International Court of Justice - professor 1962-1975
  • Jacob D. Hyman - former dean

Notable alumni:

  • Michael A. Battle (1984) - director, Executive Office for United States Attorneys (2005–2007); United States Attorney for the Western District of New York (2002–2005)
  • Julio M. Fuentes (1975) - judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Newark, New Jersey duty station)
  • Paul L. Friedman (1968) - judge, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  • Henry J. Nowak - U.S. Representative (1975–1993)
  • Denise O'Donnell - Former United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, New York State Attorney General Candidate, and Senior Adviser to New York Governor David Paterson and Eliot Spitzer.
  • Hugh B. Scott - Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of New York; first African-American federal prosecutor
  • Virginia A. Seitz - prominent attorney
  • Michael A. Telesca - Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of New York
  • Dennis Vacco - New York State Attorney General (1994–1998)
  • Dale Volker - New York State Senator

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