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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 a case or advised. a client.
Dwight D. Opperman. 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.
Controversy has erupted around the Dwight D. Opperman Foundation, a nonprofit with longstanding ties to the Supreme Court.
Mar 23, 2024 · It was established by Dwight D. Opperman, a lawyer and executive in the legal publishing industry who died at age 89 in 2013. Opperman was the leader of West Publishing Company, who is credited with engineering its pivot from paper to electronic formats, eventually creating Westlaw, a widely used online research system.
Mar 18, 2024 · She changed America by teaching us that all are EQUAL. The opportunities available to millions of women in the last 50 years speak for itself. The Opperman Foundation asks nothing of anybody....
Jan 23, 2018 · The Devitt Award is the American judiciary's highest honor that is bestowed upon an Article III federal judge. It was created by the late Dwight D. Opperman, when he served as president and chairman of the West Publishing Company.
Dec 4, 2019 · The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation yesterday announced a new leadership award named in honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The award will recognize “an extraordinary woman who has exercised a positive and notable influence on society and served as an exemplary role model in both principles and practice.”.