Attorneys
- Johnnie Cochran, attorney; defended O. J. Simpson (J.D. graduate of Loyola Law School.)
- Lynn Compton, former prosecutor, Superior Court Judge, and Appellate Court Judge; lead prosecutor in the case against Sirhan Sirhan who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy; also was awarded a Silver Star while serving as a Second Lieutenant commanding the 2nd platoon of Easy Company in the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division in World War II
- Tom Girardi, attorney, founding partner of Girardi & Keese, earned a reputation as L.A. County's king of the class action lawsuit.
- Mark Geragos, J.D. 1982, high-profile defense attorney (graduate of Loyola Law School.)
- Carmen Milano, Cleveland lawyer who was eventually disbarred. Later became a Mafia member.
- Ronald S.W. Lew, attorney, judge
- Robert Shapiro, a high-profile defense attorney; defended O. J. Simpson with Cochran (graduate of Loyola Law School.)
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“The attorneys defending a criminal are rarely artists enough to turn the beautiful ghastliness of his deed to his advantage.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)