Adolf Lüchinger (1928 – 2020) studied law in Zurich and Geneva and received his doctorate from the University of Zurich in 1954. In 1957 he was admitted to the bar of the canton of Zurich and opened his own law office in Zurich in 1960. From the same year onwards, he worked part-time as a judge at the Administrative Court of the canton of Zurich. In 1968 he was appointed federal judge. He resigned from his post in 1992. In 1993 the University of Zurich awarded him an honorary doctorate.
Select publications:
Über die Beziehungen zwischen Richtern und Rechtsanwälten (2005); Rechtsprechung der schweizerischen Gerichte im Umfeld des nationalsozialistischen Unrechtsregimes auf dem Gebiet des Privatrechts, unter Einschluss des internationalen Zivilprozess- und Vollstreckungsrechts (Schwerpunkt Ordre public) (2001/2002); Der privatrechtliche Schutz der Persönlichkeit und die Massenmedien (1994)
Sources:
https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/043821/2008-07-16/,
swisscovery – lüchinger adolf (slsp.ch)