Summary of Law School Funds

This summary of funds includes corpus accounts in excess of $5,000 as of June 30, 2025. Endowed funds reflect the market value and unendowed funds reflect the book value.

I. Academic Chairs

Endowed:

Tom Bevill Chair of Law

$2,506,527.00

Francis H. Hare Chair of Law

$1,951,961.38

Robert W. Hodgkins Chair of Law

$5,525,078.52

D. Paul Jones Jr. & Charlene Angelich Jones Endowed Chair of Law

$2,167,856.17

Frank E. Spain Chair of Law

$1,727,723.47

John J. Sparkman Chair of Law

$3,202,245.60

John S. Stone Chair of Law

$2,682,155.68

Charles E. Tweedy, Jr. Chair of Law

$4,846,685.01

II. Faculty Support Funds

Endowed:

Douglas Arant Professorship

$248,242.85

Frank M. Bainbridge-Walter L. Mims Professorship

$725,405.70

Ann & Rufus Bealle Faculty Fellowship

$338,533.06

Jere L. Beasley Sr. Professorship

$271,555.96

Edgar L. Clarkson Professorship

$307,613.09

Class of 1936 Professorship

$297,248.92

Marc Ray Clement Professorship

$132,676.61

John D. & Janis P. Clements Research Fund

$55,453.81

Alton C. & Cecile Cunningham Craig Professorship

$254,771.28

Lyman F. Holland Jr. & Leannah P. Holland Endowed Visiting Assistant Professorship

$340,701.89

Thomas L. Jones Professorship

$511,405.50

James M. Kidd Sr. Professorship

$543,093.10

Marcus McConnell Faculty Friends & Benefactors Enhancement Fund

$252,203.25

Thomas E. McMillan Professorship

$288,538.31

Joseph D. Peeler Professorship

$352,392.67

Jerry W. Powell & Carolyn W. Powell Professor of Practice for Law and Business

$753,705.62

Ira Drayton Pruitt Sr. Professorship

$268,750.61

L. Drew Redden Endowed Faculty Support

$344,929.19

William Alfred Rose Professorship

$374,589.40

Gordon Rosen Professorship

$777,885.24

Sadler Support Fund

Perpetual trusts with a market value of $1,261,630.86 benefit this fund.

$137,739.50

William H. Sadler Fund

$5,120.61

Yetta G. Samford Jr. Professorship

$943,835.78

John W. Sharbrough III Support

$78,949.59

Irving Silver & Frances Grodsky Silver Faculty Scholar Endowment

$410,417.20

Henry Upson Sims Professorship

$493,753.92

Thomas E. Skinner Professorship

$152,482.87

Elton B. Stephens Professorship

$266,763.96

Bruce C. Strother Memorial Fund

$33,470.27

University Research Professorship

$264,675.19

Judge Robert S. Vance Professorship

$177,210.04

Herbert D. Warner Professorship

$168,922.18

Wiggins, Childs, Quinn & Pantazis Professorship

$328,574.13

Unendowed:

School of Law Faculty Support Fund

$171,150.71

Silver Annual Faculty Scholar Gift Fund

$28,708.59

III. Scholarships

Endowed:

Lillian Duffee Adair 

$65,016.11

Ralph Wyatt Adams

$138,593.64

Alabama Pattern Jury Instructions – William Sullivan

$197,268.11

Gary Aldridge Memorial

$45,478.08

Captain Howard R. Andrews Jr.

$452,046.88

Walker Percy Badham III

$53,318.24

Frank Mims Bainbridge Endowed Memorial

$1,661,545.24

Kathryn Whittingham Baker – Schuyler A. Baker

$176,670.34

Balch & Bingham – John F. Mandt

$204,233.60

James C. Baldone Sr.

$37,544.03

T. Massey Bedsole

$143,641.92

Judge Travis Jesse Bedsole Memorial

$124,438.57

Travis Massey Bedsole Jr.

$137,964.02

Robert Kirk Bell Memorial

$272,700.84

Charlotte Pool Bennett Memorial

$90,638.49

Perry Pearce Benton 

$55,100.32

Maurice F. Bishop

$83,119.97

Judge John G. Bookout Memorial

$67,793.28

Donald Richard Bounds Jr. Memorial

$463,163.06

Judge J. Edgar Bowron 

$53,708.20

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings

$401,155.51

Verne Bradley 

$975,389.65

Dean Mark E. Brandon 

$68,464.27

James Douglas Brown

$70,104.63

Burr & Forman

$235,695.97

Samuel H. Burr

$38,323.39

Ashley Lauren Butterfield Memorial

$289,603.20

David C. Byrd

$18,954.74

Artemas Killian Callahan Sr.

$23,285.89

Capell & Howard

$75,794.05

Charles F. Carr

$166,030.89

Cecil G. Chason

$16,446.98

Carey J. Chitwood 

$1,226,493.30

Raynold Chiz Memorial

$95,757.78

Samuel Clabaugh

$31,248.98

James E. “Red” Clark 

$68,562.39

Class of 1979 In Memoriam 

$259,464.86

Class of 1982 Scholarship

$125,399.78

Clayton-Hopper Memorial

$635,665.03

Harwell E. Coale Jr.

$39,728.23

Judge Stephen B. Coleman

$19,053.19

Connally Family

$53,097.20

Camille Wright Cook

$59,225.94

Mr. & Mrs. Charles J. Cooper

$180,030.19

Lee & Joy Cooper 

$304,321.07

Albert W. Copeland

$102,457.22

W. Allen Cox

$134,042.82

Mark & Jane Emily Crosswhite

$535,995.87

John H. & Lola B. Curry

$52,920.79

Gregory S. Cusimano 

$84,560.56

Cricket Davis Memorial

$105,437.69

Leigh Davis Family

$61,692.55

Dean's Discretionary

$26,226.45

Delony Family 

$3,596,197.65

Dominic DeSimone Memorial Endowed Book

$135,256.01

Judge W. Aubrey Dominick

$76,861.48

L. Susan Doss 

$116,025.82

Chester Ellingson 

$719,846.21

Justice T. Eric Embry

$56,907.11

Mike & Lori Ermert 

$251,061.35

Robert Foster “Buck” Etheredge Memorial

$77,387.58

John C. & Charles H. Eyster

$93,394.51

Edward W. Faith & Lyman F. Holland

$85,559.19

Michael A. Figures 

$243,088.88

Anna C. Fitts

$41,347.95

McDavid & Jeanie Flowers

$144,729.61

Walter Flowers Memorial

$24,910.82

John S. Foster

$181,706.85

James Timothy Francis 

$175,731.55

Abraham Franco Memorial

$70,016.92

Michael D. Freeman Memorial

$43,967.51

Gen. E.M. Friend Jr. Scholarship Presented by Sirote & Permutt

$138,722.94

Kenneth T. Fuller & Byron D. Boyett

$63,925.57

Ralph Gaines Jr.

$104,632.19

William & Virginia Gaines

$55,087.77

Fournier J. “Boots” Gale III 

$938,587.54

Jack C. Gallalee Endowed Memorial

$84,479.65

Charles W. Gamble

$102,617.38

John Gamble Family

$236,204.32

William C. Gamble Jr. 

$19,167.65

Lucian D. Gardner

$107,031.22

Edgar C. Gentle III 

$60,407.34

Judge Walter P. Gewin

$37,339.55

E.W. Godbey

$77,417.64

Edwin L. & Julia T. Goodhue

$19,236.28

Anna & Steven Grizzle

$56,059.09

Gene M. Hamby Jr. 

$72,347.34

Claude E. Hamilton Sr. & Family

$423,037.28

Powell A. & Magaria Simpson Hamner

$84,743.33

Sam Harvey Hamner Memorial

$113,731.84

Nathaniel Hansford & Frances Fincher Hansford

$245,343.04

Ed & Lila Hardin 

$155,299.27

Estes H. & Florence Parker Hargis

$199,204.16

Larry W. & Nancy L. Harper

$26,812.62

Claude Harris Jr.

$90,542.95

Judge Robert B. Harwood Memorial

$136,088.72

Edwin I. Hatch

$32,711.45

James Luther Hearn 

$308,713.84

Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse

$73,281.91

Thomas Henry Henderson Jr.

$205,652.00

Julius W. Hicks

$37,200.61

Judge Patrick Higginbotham

$59,730.13

S. Page Higginbotham

$25,887.56

Thomas Bowen Hill Jr. Memorial

$64,835.00

Paula W. Hinton (1979) & James F. Hinton Sr. (1948)

$120,282.46

Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial

$302,931.76

Judge Robert E. Hodnette

$111,560.43

Judge Hugh Edwin Holladay

$16,959.78

Perry Hubbard

$43,939.64

Huffaker Family Endowed

$60,058.29

James F. Hughey Jr. 

$289,799.86

John Evans Jackson

$83,308.37

John Hollis Jackson Jr. & Rebecca M. Jackson

$561,075.46

William P. Jackson Jr. & Barbara Seignious Jackson

$597,607.68

Richard S. Jaffe Endowed Criminal Defense

$10,506.57

Paul W. Jevne 

$319,659.58

Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. & Ruth Jenkins Johnson Memorial

$197,359.77

Johnstone, Adams, Bailey, Gordon & Harris

$90,615.65

Devane King Jones Memorial

$115,539.32

Thomas Goode Jones

$1,309,152.71

Thomas L. Jones Fund 

$354,661.49

Jones Walker, LLP

$25,665.96

Stephen Douglas Kane in Honor of Dean Kenneth C. Randall

$185,358.25

Nicholas DeB. Katzenbach Civil Rights

$252,206.90

Judge Robert G. Kendall 

$230,506.54

Judge Robert E.L. Key

$23,230.59

Judge Hardie B. Kimbrough 

$155,400.13

James C. “Jimmy” King

$131,001.58

Douglas Lanford

$76,179.95

Law School Endowed

$22,212.54

Judge Thomas W. Lawson

$55,289.59

Blake Lazenby Memorial 

$66,456.73

The Alice Finch Lee Memorial

$133,302.52

James G. Lee Memorial

$37,094.30

George A. LeMaistre

$97,899.18

William T. Lewis

$536,729.35

Lightfoot, Franklin & White

$41,827.36

Curtis O. Liles III Endowed Scholarship in Tax Law

$140,236.96

Robert J. & Jane K. Lowe

$243,665.44

Judge Seybourn H. Lynne

$2,112,875.38

M. Cecil Mackey 

$464,714.93

Richard S. Manley

$39,933.99

M. Dale Marsh

$14,537.46

Frank J. Martin

$65,054.98

The Martin Family

$54,525.19

Ben May 

$106,766.11

Maynard, Cooper & Gale

$119,473.02

George W. McBurney 

$61,676.03

George A. McCain Jr. 

$121,074.26

Judge & Mrs. Leon C. McCord Memorial

$67,420.22

M. Clinton McGee

$16,805.10

Jan B. McMinn 

$21,639.38

Oakley W. Melton Jr. 

$176,598.07

William D. Melton

$177,259.02

Walter J. Merrill 

$47,308.60

Mavis Clark Metzger 

$127,070.47

Stanley D. Metzger

$645,227.49

Nina Miglionico

$519,331.72

John C.H. Miller Jr. 

$68,318.27

William E. Mitch

$65,221.94

William H. Mitchell Sr. 

$83,696.98

Henry H. Mize

$258,985.09

Claude McCain Moncus 

$63,810.79

Charles Morgan 

$83,209.30

Carl A. Morring Jr.

$172,525.69

Larry W. Morris

$183,428.64

Bruce E. Morton Sr.

$111,937.53

Jay W. & Alberta Murphy

$64,864.79

V. Bonneau Murray Memorial

$294,536.76

Neal C. Newell

$134,394.80

Alex W. Newton

$146,851.44

Ray O. Noojin

$61,549.61

James L. & Lettie Lane North

$212,513.69

Lewis G. Odom Jr. 

$69,219.22

Richard F. Ogle Memorial 

$33,363.55

M. Camper O'Neal 

$18,226.48

Order of the Coif 

$228,585.33

M.T. Ormond 

$202,691.45

Prime F. Osborn Fellowships

$232,576.43

Craig & Andrea Parker

$99,115.01

Judge Eris F. Paul Memorial

$76,173.09

John C. Pearson 

$42,354.41

John C. Pearson Memorial 

$33,665.20

Jerry & Suzanne Perkins 

$122,530.95

Phelps Dunbar, LLP (formerly Lyons Pipes & Cook)

$120,749.9

Samuel W. Pipes III Memorial

$47,006.09

Pittman Dutton & Hellums 

$149,960.04

Joe & Angeline Pittman 

$120,894.84

Judge Virgil Pittman

$57,591.26

Judge Sam C. Pointer 

$292,398.97

Caroline & Glenn Powell Memorial

$78,868.26

Robert Franklin Prince Memorial

$26,479.36

William S. Pritchards 

$314,302.71

Proctor Family 

$87,307.10

Ira Drayton Pruitt Jr.

$18,005.03

Judge John M. Puryear 

$59,738.37

L. Drew Redden

$35,765.36

Hugh Reed Jr. Memorial

$605,557.17

Judge Ben Reeves 

$724,462.39

REUNION!

$253,818.80

J. Allen Reynolds Jr. Memorial

$167,339.93

Patrick W. Richardson Memorial

$267,092.42

Rives & Peterson

$80,234.78

Edward Maurice Rogers 

$698,168.06

Julia Smeds Roth 

$167,100.53

W.T. Goodloe Rutland

$85,841.32

Leon Y. Sadler Jr.

$34,874.84

M. Louis Salmon 

$19,057.90

Yetta G. Samford III Memorial

$550,389.20

Lucille Tisdale Sauls

$281,187.01

Matthew A. Schenck

$14,716.62

Charles J. Scott, James M. Scott & Lucy Elizabeth Scott Memorial

$29,555.79

Elizabeth Kirksey Shaw & Robert H. Shaw Jr.

$71,400.20

David Walter Shipper Memorial

$66,159.44

Arthur Davis Shores

$108,393.03

Sirote & Permutt

$51,245.51

Morris K. & Joseph H. Sirote

$231,041.58

Angus A. Smith

$16,985.99

Gen. Holland M. Smith

$60,928.02

John Q. Somerville 

$67,483.25

Spain & Gillon 

$220,879.19

Frank E. Spain

$20,733.25

Nettie Edward Spain 

$67,718.97

Finis E. St. John III Memorial

$138,000.39

Stancil R. Starnes

$136,837.11

Cherry & Bart Starr 

$115,917.92

Robert E. Steiner Jr. Memorial Fund

$83,103.83

The Strawbridge-Jackson Family

$58,838.57

Student Alumni Law Society

$53,659.03

Eugene Phillip Stutts 

$142,398.82

David L. Thomas 

$22,898.34

James W. Traeger Memorial

$29,815.62

Charles Stephen Trimmier Jr.

$64,657.36

Edward P. Turner Jr. Family

$77,905.69

Charles E. Tweedy Jr.

$495,536.54

William L. Utsey 

$169,647.33

William L. Utsey, William D. Melton & E. Tedford Taylor

$95,620.64

Vickers, Riis, Murray & Curran, LLC

$74,003.98

Lanny S. Vines

$280,499.58

George C. Wallace

$16,935.45

A. Brand Walton Jr. 

$83,014.56

Marvin L. Warner

$144,334.03

Judge Robert J. Wheeler 

$1,313,641.32

Jeanne G. Wiggins & Charles Wiggins Jr.

$67,307.02

Wilmer & Lee, P.A. 

$109,529.45

Jerry D. Worthy

$11,365.06

Judge George Searcy Wright

$54,905.00

Reuben H. Wright Memorial

$50,000.00

Olin W. Zeanah

$75,366.72

Unendowed:

William H. Albritton III Fund

$8,448.19

Collegiate License Fund

$59,960.00

Annual:

Alabama Federal Tax Clinic 

$30,000.00

Order of the Coif

$12,000.00

IV. Prizes

Endowed:

Dean T.W. Christopher Prize

$14,690.74

L. Susan Doss Prize, Endowed by Harper Lee

$60,138.50

Judge Leon Hopper Academic Award in Bankruptcy Law

$14,503.64

H.M. Somerville Law Prize Fund

$9,479.89

Unendowed:

Coale & Dukes Estate Planning Award

$5,752.93

Francis “Brother” Hare Award for Excellence in Civil Trial Advocacy

$5,000.00

Paul E. Skidmore Award

$29,738.63

V. Unrestricted Funds

Endowed:

George M. & Mary C. Akers

$74,999.89

Ball Family Endowment

$54,662.86

Hugo L. Black Fund

$75,055.31

Cathryn & Mark Boardman Endowed Support Fund

$30,914.58

Doreen S. Brogden

$28,426.90

The Crosby Support Fund

$34,340.28

Dancy Law School Fund

$77,671.24

Roy M. Greene

$87,702.66

M. Brooks Hayes

$39,797.03

Howell T. Heflin

$575,642.23

James T. Kirk 

$95,875.03

Justice Alva Hugh Maddox Fund

$20,747.33

Manley Servicemen & Veterans Program Endowed Support Fund

$34,811.81

Gessner T. McCorvey

$19,604.69

Margaret A. & Frances E. McGovern II Memorial

$29,552.59

Nina Miglionico Dean's Discretionary Endowed Fund

$684,518.67

Morris, King & Hodge, P.C. Endowed Support Fund

$33,465.25

Richard & Shannon Raleigh Endowed Support Fund

$29,767.35

Edward Brett Randolph

$1,707,929.53

John D. Rather Jr.

$18,102.22

L. Drew Redden Endowed Fund

$186,204.42

Reese Phifer/Special Law School Fund

$17,041.36

Albert & Hester Rives

A perpetual trust with a market value of $2,919,812.66 benefits this fund.

$2,167,408.08

Charles Oscar Stokes

$550,604.31

Unendowed:

2010 Class Reunion Project Fund

$5,245.93

Alabama Law AI Initiative Support

$199,740.60

Hugo L. Black Fund #2

$10,159.18

Class of 1989 Memorial Fund 

$6,920.00

Lanier Dean's Discretionary Fund

$86,618.37

Manley Servicemen & Veterans Program Fund

$5,247.85

School of Law Naming Opportunities Support Fund

$427,518.21

James E. Smith Jr. Memorial

$6,918.08

Unrestricted Funds

$335,616.25

VI. Restricted Funds

Endowed:

The Albritton Fund

$151,230.53

Carol Andrews Moot Court Support Fund

$45,313.48

Stewart G. Austin, Sr. Quasi-Endowed Law Support Fund

$27,187.41

Balch & Bingham Law & Business Roundtable Endowed Support Fund

$546,341.13

Dean Mark E. Brandon Endowed Support Fund in Constitutional Studies

$70,867.79

Ben & Julie Bucy Public Interest Law Fund

$102,485.34

The Crum Family Endowed Lecture for Law & Business

$563,045.76

Frank Daily Endowed Public Interest Support Fund

$110,185.24

Robert & Juanita Denniston Endowed Support Fund

$194,436.23

Garrett-Canary Family Public Service Endowed Support Fund

$28,728.69

Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. Memorial Endowed Lecture on Constitutional Rights & Liberties

$173,032.02

The Daniel J. Meador Annual Lecture Fund

$320,017.87

William H. Mills Symposium on Legal Ethics & Professionalism Endowment Fund

$220,008.34

William Baker Oliver Lectureship

$31,558.34

Program for Law and Business

$431,530.36

L. Drew Redden Endowed Alabama Law Review Support

$298,067.79

Dr. Norman J. Singer Endowed Public Interest Law Fund

$72,306.12

Atty. General Luther Strange Public Service Endowed Lecture Series

$105,647.56

Unendowed:

Alabama Law Summer Scholars Program

$27,387.28

Arthur B. Foster Loan Fund

$67,129.07

A.G. Gaston Loan Fund

$46,195.40

Mike & Gina House DC Externship Student Support Fund

$27,070.54

Law School Building Fund

$17,451.43

J.W. Mosby Loan Fund

$19,393.66

Public Interest Law Fellowships

$8,012.63

VII. Library Support Funds

Endowed:

J. Rufus Bealle

$100,066.06

Robert C. Brickell Memorial

$62,012.00

Marion Maxell Caskie Jr. Memorial

$9,906.75

Barbara H. Hunter Library Endowment

$54,265.34

C. Dallas Sands Law Library Book Fund

$6,800.09

Judge Irene Feagin Scott Tax Library Collection

$399,741.70

Unendowed:

Judge Gordon Kahn Library Fund

$8,550.14

Thomas G. Mancuso Library Collection for Tax and Corporate Law

$7,164.07

Francis "Frank" J. Mizell, Jr. Legal History Collection

$4,624.98

VIII. Advocacy Support Funds

Endowed:

Pittman, Dutton, Kirby & Hellums Advocacy

$144,081.40

C. Neal Pope Trial Advocacy

$41,520.59

L. Drew Redden Trial Advocacy

$298,067.79

George Peach Taylor Trial Advocacy

$37,243.22

James A. Yance Trial Advocacy

$114,015.98