The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Celebrates Richard L. Ottinger

Published on February 16, 2026

Dick Ottinger's professional life traced the arc of public purpose. He was a co-founder of the Peace Corps. A sixteen-year Member of Congress. A ...

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