88. Legacy Edward H. Levi Award In 2005, the Justice Department commemorated the 30th anniversary of his appointment as Attorney General with a ceremony and creation of the Edward H. Levi Award for Outstanding Professionalism and Exemplary Integrity. The Award was established to pay tribute to the memory and achievements of Mr. Levi, whose career as an attorney, law professor and dean, and public servant exemplified these qualities in the best traditions of the Department. Friends and former colleagues, including former Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld; U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justices John Paul Stevens and Antonin Scalia; former Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach; and former U.S. Court of Appeals Judge and Solicitor General Robert H. Bork, gathered to honor Mr. Levi. References External links Guide to the Edward H. Levi Papers 1894–1998 at the University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center Guide to the University of Chicago Office of the President, Levi Administration Records 1918–1975 at the University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center 1911 births 2000 deaths 20th-century American lawyers 20th-century American politicians American people of German-Jewish descent American people of Scottish-Jewish descent Awards and decorations of the United States Department of Justice Deaths from Alzheimer's disease Ford administration cabinet members Jewish American attorneys Jewish American members of the Cabinet of the United States Deans of law schools in the United States Lawyers from Chicago Neurological disease deaths in Illinois Presidents of the University of Chicago United States Attorneys General University of Chicago Laboratory Schools alumni University of Chicago Law School alumni University of Chicago alumni University of Chicago faculty Yale Law School alumni Members of the American Philosophical Society Member of the Mont Pelerin Society