2009 Inductees
Heritage of Leadership
Henry A. Fenn
Dean, University of Florida College of Law 1948-58; Florida Blue Key Distinguished Faculty 1971; UF Distinguished Service Professor 1975; Professor Emeritus 1978
George A. Smathers
Class of 1938
Assistant U.S. Attorney, Miami 1940-42; Representative, U.S. House of Representatives, Fourth Congressional District, Florida 1947-51; Senator, U.S. Senate, Florida 1951-69
Richard B. Stephens
Professor of Law, UF College of Law 1947-77; Florida Blue Key Distinguished Faculty; Visiting Professor, University of California at Davis, Martin Luther King School of Law 1977; Tax Lawyer of the Year 1985
Heritage of Leadership selection committee
- Scott G. Hawkins, JD 83, Chair, West Palm Beach
- Michael D. Minton, JD 81, Vice-Chair, Fort Pierce
- E.L. “Roy” Hunt, Emeritus Faculty, Gainesville
- Kimberly Johnson, JD 81, Naples
- Brian O’Connell, JD 79, West Palm Beach
- Hon. Benjamin Overton, JD 52, Emeritus Faculty, Gainesville
- S. Austin Peele, JD 63, Lake City
- Eugene K. Pettis, JD 85, Fort Lauderdale
- Frank Upchurch III, JD 74, St. Augustine