110th Congress Lawyer-Legislators: U.S. Senate
SENATE MEMBER Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-AL) Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR) Sen. Jon L. Kyl (R-AZ) Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO) Sen. Christopher J. Dodd (D-CT) Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) Sen. C. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) Sen. Daniel K. Inouye (D-HI) Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Sen. Michael Crapo (R-ID) Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS) Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) Sen. John F. Kerry (D-MA) Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-MD) Sen. Carl Levin (D- MI) Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Sen. Christopher Bond (R-MO) Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) LAW SCHOOL Willamette College, 1985 University of Alabama, 1973 University of Alabama, 1963 University of Arkansas, 1988 University of Arizona, 1966 University of Michigan 1981 University of Louisville, 1972 Yale University, 1967 Syracuse University, 1968 Florida State University, 1973 University of Virginia, 1968 University of Tennessee, 1968 George Washington University, 1952 Catholic University, 1972 Harvard University, 1977 Georgetown University, 1969 Harvard University 1991 University of Virginia, 1982 University of Kansas, 1982 University of Kentucky, 1967 Tulane University 1988 University of Virginia, 1959 Boston College, 1976 University of Maryland, 1967 Harvard University, 1959 University of Iowa, 1976 University of Chicago, 1985 University of Virginia, 1963 University of Missouri, 1978 University of Mississippi, 1965
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SENATE MEMBER Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE) Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) Sen. George V. Voinovich (R-OH) Sen. Gordon H. Smith (R-OR) Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) Sen. Robert Casey (D-PA) Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Sen. John W. Warner (R-VA) Sen. Jim Webb (D- VA) Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D- VT) Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
LAW SCHOOL University of Mississippi, 1967 Stanford University, 1967 Harvard University,1965 University of Nebraska, 1970 Boston University, 1975 Rutgers University, 1979 Stanford University, 1968 Denver University, 1958 George Washington University 1964 Yale University, 1973 Harvard University, 1974 Ohio State University, 1961 Southwestern University, 1980 University of Oregon, 1974 Catholic University, 1988 Yale University, 1956 Harvard University, 1982 University of Virginia, 1982 University of South Carolina, 1981 University of South Dakota, 1975 New York University, 1965 St. Mary's University, 1977 University of Texas, 1967 University of Pittsburgh, 1972 University of Virginia, 1953 Georgetown, 1975 Georgetown University, 1964 Harvard University, 1979 American University, 1963
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TOTAL NUMBER OF LAWYER-LEGISLATORS IN THE SENATE: 59 out 100 or 59%
* New members are indicated in BOLD * ABA members are indicated in ITALICS * Lawyer-Legislators are members who self-report as having earned a JD, LLB, or otherwise identified themselves as a lawyer/attorney by profession.