Edwin and Florence Heafey Endowed Scholarship Fund

Edwin and Florence Heafey Endowed Scholarship Fund

Edwin A. Heafey Jr., a towering legal figure who shaped the careers of countless law students while leading one of Northern California’s largest legal firms. Known among colleagues as a lawyer’s lawyer, Mr. Heafey was renowned for his encyclopedic grasp of the law, his courtroom presence and his remarkable ability to teach others.He graduated from Santa Clara University in 1952.

Impact

Edwin A. Heafey Sr., who was a university trustee, established the Edwin A. and Florence M. Heafey Endowed Scholarship Fund in 1976 to provide financial assistance for deserving undergraduate students.