Lawyers

He was the longest serving current member of the House.

His article “Invisible Man” made a splash in 1992.

Dinkins famously described his city’s diversity as a “gorgeous mosaic.”

Brewster later received his law degree and practiced until his retirement at 90.

Ginsburg was the second woman and the first Jewish woman appointed to the Supreme Court in U.S. history.

Gates managed the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for years as co-chair alongside his son.

Shur relocated more than 6,000 witnesses and 14,000 dependents, keeping them safe.

As a lawyer, she helped draft the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Thompson served as governor of Illinois from 1977 to 1991.

The federal judge filed important desecration lawsuits as a NAACP lawyer.