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- A native of Perry, Iowa, Mr. Opperman graduated from Drake University with a law degree in 1951 and moved to the Twin Cities to become an editor at West Publishing Company.
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Dwight Darwin Opperman (June 26, 1923 [1] – June 13, 2013) [2] was an American businessman and lawyer. He was chairman of Key Investments, a privately held venture capital firm focusing on high-tech ventures.
Dwight D. Opperman: A Life Lived Largely for the Law. On June 13, 2013, the Society lost its revered Chairman Emeritus, Dwight David Opperman. In many ways, Dwight D. Opperman was the embodiment of the American dream: a man who rose from humble beginnings to build a legal publish-ing empire. Although he graduated from law school, he never tried ...
Jun 14, 2013 · Dwight Opperman, former CEO and chairman of the board of West Publishing, has died. He was 89. (Colleen Kelly/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment. Listen. Dwight Opperman never tried a...
- Jennifer Bjorhus
Jun 14, 2013 · Opperman rose to the post of president of West by 1968, and his work there contributed to his wealth. Opperman was a generous contributor to Drake University and other law-related causes.
Jun 12, 2013 · Dwight Opperman, who took one of the leading publishers of law books into the digital age and grew the Twin Cities company dramatically, has died. He was 89.
Dwight D. Opperman, the former chairman of West Publishing Company and creator of Westlaw, died on June 13 at his home in Bel Air, California, after a five-month battle with liver cancer. An icon in the legal community and a noted philanthropist, Mr. Opperman was 89.
Mr. Opperman had a keen interest in advancing the rule of law, and the public’s understanding of it, demonstrated by not only his own work in these areas but in his generous support of the endeavors of others.
