Lee Alan Rosengard ’73

Lee Alan Rosengard ’73 died unexpectedly on April 30 in Philadelphia following a brief illness. Lee came to Dartmouth from Cherry Hill (New Jersey) West High School. At the College he majored in government and spent a foreign study term in Toulouse, France. Lee was a member of Sigma Theta Epsilon, Green Key, Phi Beta Kappa, and the Marching Band, which he led in his junior year as drum major. After Dartmouth he attended law school at the University of Pennsylvania and thereafter joined the Philadelphia-based law firm of Stradley, Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP, for a 41-year legal career, retiring in 2017 as the firm’s general counsel and a litigation partner. In 2018 Lee founded Rosengard ADR, an alternative dispute resolution firm, offering his services as an arbitrator, mediator, and early neutral evaluator. He held adjunct faculty appointments at Penn Law School and Villanova University School of Law, where he taught introduction to U.S. law, legal methods, interviewing, and counseling. Lee was an Eagle Scout and a board member of the Methodist Home for Children in Philadelphia and the Children’s Museum of Philadelphia. He was a former trustee of Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Philadelphia, where he taught in its religious school for 21 years. Lee is survived by his wife, Andrea, their three daughters, and six grandchildren.