three children, Sam, Meredith (who also attended Harvard College and Harvard Law School) and Shef. Osborn died on October 19, 2022, at his home in San Francisco. He was 77 years old and suffered from squamous cell cancer prior to his death. Publications Novels The Paper Chase (1971) The Only Thing I've Done Wrong (1977) The Associates (1979) The Man Who Owned New York (1981) Listen to the Marriage (2018) Scripts The Paper Chase (15 of 54 episodes, 1978–1986) "The Man Who Would Be King" (1978) "A Day in the Life of..." (1978) "Moot Court" (1978) "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (1978) "Scavenger Hunt" (1979) "Outline Fever" (1983) "Birthday Party" (1983) "Plague of Locusts" (1983) "Snow" (1983) "Mrs. Hart" (1984) "War of the Wonks" (1984) "Billy Pierce" (1984) (teleplay only) "Decisions: Part 1" (1985) "Decisions: Part 2" (1985) "Honor" (1986) L.A. Law (1 episode, 1986–1994) "December Bribe" (1987) Spenser: For Hire (1 episode, 1985–1988) "Substantial Justice" (1988) The River Why (2010, with Thomas A. Cohen) References External links 1945 births 2022 deaths Deaths from squamous cell carcinoma of skin Harvard Law School alumni University of Miami faculty University of San Francisco faculty Yale University faculty Yeshiva University faculty American male novelists 20th-century American novelists 20th-century American male writers Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler people Novelists from Florida Novelists from Connecticut Novelists from New York (state) Yale Law School alumni Writers from Boston John Jay Vanderbilt family Deaths from cancer in California