*Asterisk Names of Faculty represent individuals who appear in photos or are named in different sources (Rattler, Barrister, Diamondback, etc.). Little information is available on them.
Late 1920-1930s
Bickett Jr., Judge John H. – Member and one-time President of the San Antonio Bar Association (1927-1929)
He proposed the idea of the law school along with student Fred Zalmanzig.
Courses: Advanced Corporations, Partnerships, and Constitutional Law
Brooks Sr., Judge Sidney J. – Board of Admission of St. Mary’s Law School (1935)
Along with Judge John H. Bickett Jr. and A. N. Moursund, Brooks constituted the Board of Admissions.
Buckley, Judge M. E. – Professor of Law (1934-1939)
Courses: Legal Ethics and Federal Procedure
Dielmann, Henry B. – Dean of Law School and Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1939)
Courses: Advanced Corporations, Partnership, and Constitutional Law
Forster, Clifford M. – Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1934)
Courses: Federal Procedure and Personal Property
Gerhardt, Judge Raymond – Professor of Law (1934 – 1950s)
Courses: Sales Bankruptcy, Oil and Gas (Taught most courses from 1934-1944)
Gulley, Dixon – Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1930s)
Courses: Real Property, Wills and Estates, Equity, and Criminal Law
Knight, Arley V. – Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1930s)
Courses: Pleading and Practice
Maurer, Clem – Alumni and 1st President of St. Mary’s Law School Student Council (1937-1940)
The Student Council was renamed The Barrister Club in 1944 and chartered as the Student Senate in 1975.
Merrem, Leslie G. – Professor of Law and Moot Court Judge (1928/29 – 1950s)
Courses: Contracts, Torts, Federal Procedure, Evidence, Personal Property, Agency and Partnership, Corporation, and Pleading and Practice (1st to 3rd Year Courses; both Day and Night)
Morrison, Lucian L. – Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1939)
Courses: Torts, Oil and Gas
Moursund, A. N. – Dean of Law School (1927-1938)
1st St. Mary’s Law School Dean
Nowlin, W. F. – Professor of Law (1931 – 1935)
Courses: Contracts
Raba, Ernest A. – St. Mary’s Alumni, Professor, and Dean of Law School (1934-1978)
Courses: Agency, Personal Property, Sales, and Conflict of Laws
Rabit S. M., Dr. (Brother) Daniel J. – Alumni, 1st Law School Librarian/Professor of Economics
(1934-1936, Returned as Professor in 1940, Law Class of 1944)
Schmidt, Brother John – 2nd Law School Librarian (1936 – 1940)
Wheeler, John D. – Faculty (1930s – 1960s)
Whitehead, E. S. J. – Professor of Law (1932 to late 1930s)
Courses: Criminal Law
Treadaway, Thomas – University Registrar (1938 – 60s)
Helped during the evening division of the law school at 112 College St.
Vance, Judge Frank X. – Professor of Law (1938 to late 1940s)
Courses: Federal Procedure
Wolfe, C. O. – Professor of Law (1928/29 – 1939)
Courses: Agency, Bailments, Carriers, Bills and Notes
1940’s
Brown, Judge Archie S. – Alumni and Professor (1946 – 1960s)
Conflicts of Laws for Day Classes and First-Year Criminal Law
Caldwell, J. Duffan – Professor of Law (1946)
Courses: Domestic Relations
Casseb, Paul E. – St. Mary’s Law School Alumni, Barrister Founder, and Professor of Law (1946 – 1950)
Casseb was among the first founders of the Barrister Club (Barrister News)
Courses/Specialties: International Law, Banking, Corporation, Tax and Land Law, and Constitutional Law
Henke, Frances Sawyer – 4th Law School Librarian / 1st Female in Position (1948 – 1963)
Considered the first professional law school librarian.
Irvin, Briggs – Professor of Law (1940)
Courses: Law 335 “Oil and Gas”
Jeffers, Leroy – Professor of Law (1940)
Courses: Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
McKenney, Warren P. – Professor of Law (1948 – August 1955)
Faculty Moderator of Delta Phi, legal fraternity
Courses: Criminal Law
Rabe, Reverend Alfred H. – Professor of Law (1940)
Courses: Jurisprudence and Legal Ethics
Roesner, Brother Paul – 3rdLaw School Librarian (1940 – 1948)
Was appointed as law librarian by President Reverend Walter F. Golatka
Strieber, Karl – Professor of Law (1946)
Courses: Workman’s Compensation
Talbott, Russell – Professor of Law (1940)
Courses: Law 153 “Torts”
1950’s
Aycock, J. Bruce – Professor of Law (1953 – 1957)
Courses: Trusts (Night School)
Cadena, Carlos C. – Professor of Law (1952 – 1954 and 1961 – 1965)
Formulated the guiding philosophy of the School of Law.
Courses: Property
Castleberry, James N. – Dean and Professor of Law School (1955-80s)
Founding member of Phi Delta Phi Tarlton Inn
Davis, Clifford – Professor of Law (1954)
Courses: Law Appellate Procedure
Farnsworth, Kenneth – Professor of Law (1955 – 1957)
Courses: Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
Godwin, James S. – Professor of Law (1955)
Courses: Not Mentioned
*Grace, Judge Charles – Alumni/Faculty (1958/1961)
*Grossenbacher, Julius – Alumni and Professor of Law (1958)
Courses: Not mentioned
Henke, Dan – Professor of Law (1954)
Courses: Equity
*Lacy, Glenn B. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1957)
*Legan, Patrick – Alumni/Professor of Law (1958)
Mondin, James V. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1954/55)
Courses: Business Law
Norvell, Judge James R. – Professor of Law (1956 – 1970s)
Courses: Procedure (Appellate Procedure), Practice Court (Trial Advocacy)
*Penn, Homer – Alumni/Professor of Law (1957/1958)
Thompson, Clayton – Alumni and Professor of Law (1956)
Courses: Business Law
Walker, Orville C. – Professor of Law (1955)
Courses: Not Mentioned
*Westbrook, Joel W. – Professor of Law (1957 – 1960s)
Woodley, Fred P. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1951 – 1958)
Courses: Federal Taxation (Specialty in Taxation)
Yao, Dr. Arthur – Professor of Law (1958)
Courses: Property, Contracts, Equity, Trusts and Future Interests, and Conflicts of Law
1960-1968
Anderson, Joe (Joseph) E. – Professor of Law (1965 – 1968)
Courses/Specialty: (Public Law Field) Damages, Eminent Domain, and Evidence
1st-year classes as Full-time professor (Constitutional Law, Torts, and Evidence)
Bacon, John L. – Law Faculty (1961)
Barrow, Judge Charles W. – Professor of Law (1966)
Courses: Nigh Division Classes in Procedure I
Brewer, Leo – Law Faculty (1961)
Cantu, Charles E. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1963 – Present)
Courses: Torts, Contracts, Laws and Society
Coco, Alfred Joseph – 5th Law School Librarian (1963 – 1966) and Alumni
Replaced Frances Sawyer Henke
*Fahey, Edward P. – Alumni/Law Faculty (1960s)
Ferguson, Paul F. – 6th Law School Librarian (from 1966 – May 1981)
Replaced Alfred Joseph Coco
*Fuller, Lionel – Law Faculty (1966)
*Glos, George E. – Professor of Law (1964 – 1970s)
Courses: Property and Philosophy of Law
*Greene, Frank J. – Law Faculty (1961)
Gaspar, Steven – Law Faculty (1961)
*Guenther, Jack – Law Faculty (1960s)
*Hebdon, Jack – Law Faculty (1961)
*Horner, Edwin P. – Law Faculty (1961)
*Johnson, Clyde E. – Alumni/Law Faculty (1960s)
Kerr, Charles – Professor of Law (1968)
Courses: Federal Tax, Sales, Bills and Notes, and Corporations
Leopold, Aloysius A. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1967/68)
Courses: Property, Marital Community, and Preparation of Legal Documents
Lozano, William R. – Professor of Law (1960s)
Courses: Property I
*Penshorn, Edward – Alumni/Law Faculty (1966)
Sierk, Caroll H. – Alumni/Professor of Law (1953 – 1960s)
Courses: Business Law
Schoenbaum, Stanley – Law Faculty (1961)
*Woods, Richards – Law Faculty (1963)