Dallin H. Oaks: Justice of the Utah Supreme Court, President of Brigham Young University

Oaks practiced law in Chicago and was also a professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School, the same school he received his Law Degree. He mainly taught in the fields of trust and estate law, as well as gift taxation law. Oaks served as president of BYU from 1971-1980. He was appointed as a justice on the Utah Supreme Court from 1980-1984. Oaks has been an officer or member of the board of many educational, business, and charitable organizations. He is also the author or co-author of many articles and books on legal and religious subjects.