Cindy A. Raisch; Whittier Law School Dean

Cindy Ann Raisch, 37, associate dean of Whittier Law School, who was honored for her work on referring the public to lawyers. Educated at Rutgers University and USC, Ms. Raisch by 1984 became the directing attorney of the Los Angeles County Bar Assn.’s lawyer referral service, the largest such service in the country. She was recognized by both the State Bar of California and the National Assn. of Bar Executives for that work. Within the referral service, she developed a special program for providing legal help to AIDS victims. On Oct. 15 in Los Angeles of cancer.