Admitted
1963, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1968, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School
Temple University, J.D., 1962
Law School Graduation Year
1962
College
Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1959
Memberships
Philadelphia (Chancellor, 1982; Chancellor-Elect, 1981; Vice-Chancellor, 1980; Chairman: Board of Governors, 1979; Commission on Judicial Selection, Retention and Evaluation, 1976-1977, 1980-1983; Chairman, Bench-Bar Conference Committee, 1978; Chairman, Federal Civil Judicial Procedures Committee, 1975), Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates, 1979-1985), Federal and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1982) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1978, 1983—); American Judicature Society; Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Biographical
Tau Epsilon Rho. Note Editor, Temple Law Quarterly, 1961-1962. Law Clerk to Late Hon. Abraham L. Freedman, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1962-1963. Permanent Member, Judicial Conference for Third Judicial Circuit, 1971—. Member, 1979-1985 and Chairman, 1984-1985, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Member, Board of Visitors of Duke University and Temple University School of Law.