Former Chief Justice of New Mexico Supreme Court Dies While Giving Speech to Law Students

There’s probably something pithy and sarcastic to say about this, but I’m not feeling very lowbrow today.  Instead, I’ll just hope the Justice led a full life and thank him for the dedication he had to the next generation of law students.

Former New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice Gene Franchini has died while addressing first-year law students at the University of New Mexico.

KOB-TV reports that that Franchini was giving his annual speech on ethics Wednesday evening when he collapsed.

Source: Law.com - Former New Mexico High Court Chief Dies During Law School Speech