the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico Pete Visclosky – United States Congressman (D-IN) Frank Comerford Walker – former United States Postmaster General and chairman of the Democratic National Committee Kevin Warren – Big Ten commissioner, former CEO of the Minnesota Vikings and the highest-ranking African-American executive working on the business side for an NFL team Ann Claire Williams – former judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Charles R. Wilson – judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Mary Wittenberg – president and CEO of New York Road Runners (NYRR) Francis Parker Yockey – American attorney and far-right political philosopher Mary Yu – justice of the Washington Supreme Court William J. Zloch – United States district judge for United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida Chris Zorich – former Notre Dame and Chicago Bears star Defensive lineman Notable faculty Notable current faculty include: John Finnis – Australian philosopher, specializing in the philosophy of law (also Professor of Law at University College, Oxford) Nicole Stelle Garnett – legal scholar specializing in the areas of real estate, land use, urban development, local government law, and education Richard W. Garnett – First Amendment and criminal law scholar Jimmy Gurulé – former under secretary for enforcement, United States Department of the Treasury and former assistant attorney general for the United States Department of Justice William K. Kelley – former White House deputy counsel Mary Ellen O'Connell – international law scholar Kenneth Francis Ripple – senior circuit judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Amy Coney Barrett – associate justice of the United States Supreme Court Thomas Paprocki – American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who serves as bishop of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois Notable former faculty include: G. Robert Blakey – author of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) (also an alumnus) Anton-Hermann Chroust – German-American legal historian John H. Garvey – a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and Dean of the Boston College Law School Dan Flanagan – Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court M. Cathleen Kaveny – a scholar of law and theology at Boston College Douglas Kmiec – U.S. Ambassador (ret.), confirmed 2009; assistant attorney general of the United States, confirmed 1988, White House fellow and special assistant to the secretary