David Schuman

David Schuman (May 8, 1944 – October 8, 2019) was an American attorney, who served as a judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals from 2001 to 2014.

In 2001, he again left the Justice Department to return to teaching at the University of Oregon School of Law, where he was promoted to full professor. He left the school again later that year, after having been appointed to the Oregon Court of Appeals by governor John Kitzhaber.

Death and legacy

Schuman died on October 8, 2019, due to injuries sustained in an October 5 bicycle crash in Eugene, Oregon.

In 2021, a memorial bench for Schuman was installed at the Mohawk General Store in Mohawk, Oregon.

Schuman's wife of 51 years, Sharon, compiled his writings in A Voice for Justice: Writings of David Schuman.