In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Fall 2025

October 03, 2025

ALI regularly reports on the passing of members in its quarterly newsletter, The ALI Reporter. Below is the In Memoriam section from the fall 2025 edition.

Elected Members
Melvin Katz — New York, NY

Life Members
David Albenda — New York, NY
Joseph R. Bankoff — Atlanta, GA
Babette B. Barton — Nevada City, CA
Michael A. Cardozo — New York, NY
Roger J. Dennis — Philadelphia, PA
William D. Dolan, III — Falls Church, VA
Richard H. Fallon, Jr. — Cambridge, MA
Henry L. Feuerzeig — St. Thomas, VI
John J. Kircher — Milwaukee, WI
John Henry Lewin, Jr. — Baltimore, MD
Milton R. Schroeder — Paradise Valley, AZ
Victor E. Schwartz — Washington, DC
Colin C. Tait, Montpelier, VT
William H. Webster — Washington, DC
June M. Weisberger — Madison, WI
James Patrick White — Indianapolis, IN

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In Memoriam: William H. Webster

Former FBI and CIA Director William H. Webster passed away on August 8. He was 101.

A retired partner at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy in Washington, DC, and chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council from 2005 to 2020, Judge Webster was the only person to serve as director of both the CIA and the FBI. He was an active member of The American Law Institute for more than five decades and served on its Council for 31 years.

In Memoriam: Milton Schroeder

In Memoriam: Victor Schwartz

ALI life member Victor E. Schwartz passed away this week. A long-time and incredibly engaged member of the Institute. Victor was currently serving as an Adviser on Restatement Third of Torts: Remedies, as well as on the Members Consultative Group for our projects on Conflict of Laws, Corporate Governance, Property, and Torts: Defamation and Privacy. Schwartz served in these roles on numerous completed projects as an elected and life member.