Milton Riepe is the namesake of the Milton O. Riepe Chair in Constitutional Law within the Law faculty at The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. This endowed chair position supports distinguished scholars specializing in constitutional law and related areas, reflecting a significant contribution to legal education and research at the institution.

Notable individuals who have held the Milton O. Riepe Chair include Andrew B. Coan, Associate Dean for Research, Milton O. Riepe Chair in Constitutional Law, and Director of the William H. Rehnquist Center on the Constitutional Structures of Government. His research focuses on constitutional law, constitutional theory, and federalism, with over 700 citations on Google Scholar. Toni M. Massaro, Regents Professor of Law Emerita, former Dean, and holder of the chair, has contributed extensively to fields like freedom of speech and liberal democracy. Melissa L. Tatum serves as Milton O. Riepe Professor of Law, with expertise in tribal jurisdiction, tribal natural resources law, and federal Indian law through the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program. Thomas A. Mauet, Milton O. Riepe Professor of Law Emeritus, is recognized for his pioneering work in trial advocacy, directing the school's program and authoring key texts on the subject. Recent scholarly outputs associated with the chair encompass topics such as artificial intelligence in constitutional interpretation, religious speaker cases, and societal impacts of online deception.