Admitted
1961, Maryland; 1981, District of Columbia
Law School
Columbia University and University of Maryland, LL.B., 1961
Law School Graduation Year
1961
College
Johns Hopkins University, A.B., 1957
Memberships
District of Columbia Bar; The Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State and American (Chairman, Litigation Section Council, 1987-1988; Member, House of Delegates, 1990—) Bar Associations; American Law Institute
Biographical
Law Clerk to Judge W. Calvin Chesnut, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1961-1962. Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1962-1964. Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1977-1978. Deputy Attorney General of the United States, 1978-1979. Attorney General of the United States, 1979-1981. Trustee, Johns Hopkins University, 1980-1998. Chairman, The Maryland Legal Services Corporation, 1982-1986. Member, Martindale-Hubbell Legal Advisory Board, 1990—. Fellow: Maryland Bar Foundation; American Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers. (Chairman)(Also at Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland Offices)