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Obituaries

Feb. 7, 2020

Alan Halkett, 1931-2020

Early Latham & Watkins partner helped to build the firm's trial practice.

Alan Halkett, 1931-2020

Alan N. Halkett, one of the earliest Latham & Watkins partners and a former chair of its litigation practice, was remembered for setting the foundation for the firm's trial department and mentoring young attorneys.

He died Jan. 30 in his Palos Verdes home at 88.

He served as a trial lawyer in the firm's Los Angeles office for over 30 years. When he started at the firm in 1961, three days after...

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