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Law firm endows professorship for Charles Lugenbuhl

The professorship is named in memory of the late Charles E. Lugenbuhl, who received his law degree from Tulane University in 1951 before going on to become a nationally recognized attorney and professor of maritime law. 

Seated, left to right, are Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard attorneys Nathan P. Horner Jr. (L ’83, LLM ’84); Lisa Brener (LLM ’03); and S. Frazer Rankin (L ’72). From rear left: Rose McCabe LeBreton (L ’76); Joseph Guichet (L ’96); Tulane Law School Dean David Meyer; Stewart F. Peck (L ’77); Scott R. Wheaton Jr. (Photo/Shannon Woodward) 

January 24, 2012

The New Orleans law firm of Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard presented an endowment gift of $112,500 to Tulane University Law School to establish The Charles E. Lugenbuhl Professorship. The professorship is named in memory of the firm’s founder, the late Charles E. Lugenbuhl, who received his law degree from Tulane University in 1951 before going on to become a nationally recognized attorney and professor of maritime law. More...