Of Counsel at the firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Areas of Practice
Corporate Law
Admitted
1947, New York; 1950, District of Columbia; 1951, U.S. Supreme Court; 1956, Maryland
Law School
New York University, J.D., 1945
College
New York University, B.A., 1940; University of Minnesota (M.A., 1946; Ph.D., 1951)
Biography
Doctor of Philosophy, Honoris Causa, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1982; Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa: Hebrew Union College, 1984; Georgetown University, 1984; University of Minnesota, 1987. Doctor of Law, Honoris Causa: Bates, 1986; Bar-Ilan University, 1987; Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, University of Minnesota, 1987; The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1988; New York University, 1988; Doctor of Humane Letters, Yeshiva, University, 1990; Doctor of Laws Honorary Degree, Adelphi, 1992; Doctor of Philosophy, Honoris Causa, 1992; Doctor of Laws, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, 1992; Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, Florida International University, 1993; Doctor of Laws, Brandeis University, 1993. Author: "Entering New Worlds: The Memoirs of a Private Man in Public Life," published by Harper Collins in 1991; "The Communist Party vs. The C.I.O.: A Study in Power Politics," published by Proeger in 1957. Co-author: with Kirkpatrick, "The Strategy of Deception," published by Farrar, Straus, 1963; "Three Years at the East-West Divide," Freedom House, 1983; "Negotiating with the Soviets in Madrid," World Affairs, 1982; "Congress, The Media and The President," Proceedings of the Academy of Political Science, Vol. 32, No. 1, 1975; Chapter in "Congress Against the President," edited by Harvey Mansfield, Proeger, 1976; "The Power of the Press: A Problem for our Democracy," Policy Review, Fall, 1978. Recipient: Spirit of Democracy Award, American Jewish Congress, 1993; Eleanor Roosevelt Award, United Nations Association, 1993; Freedom Award, Freedom House, 1993; Presidents Award, Glassboro State College, 1992; Cosmos Club Award, 1991; George P. Kennan Award, Citizens Exchange Council, 1989; George Washington Honor Medal, Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, 1989; Philip M. Klutznick Award for Public Service, B'nai B'rith, November 8, 1989; Albert Einstein Award, American Society for Technion, September 21, 1989; Henrietta Szold Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service, Hadassah, July 18, 1989; Distinguished Public Service Award, American Jewish Committee, May 18, 1989; The Freedom Award, Jamestown Foundation, May 2, 1989; The Presidential Citizens Medal, January 18, 1989; Pi Sigma Alpha Award, National Capital Area, APSA, 1989; Trainor Award for Distinction in the Conduct of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, 1988; The Secretary of State's Distinguished Service Award, July, 1988; Henry M. Jackson Award, JINSA, November, 1987; Hubert H. Humphrey Award, APSA, 1987; Judge Learned Hand Award, Institute of Human Relations, 1985; Knight Commander's Cross (Badge and Star) of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1984; Masaryk Award, Czechoslovak National Council of America, 1983; Isaiah Award, AJC, 1983. Visiting Professor, Claremont College, 1963. Visiting Professorial Lecturer, Department of Government, Howard University, 1954-1956. Instructor, Political Science, University of Minnesota, 1946-1948. Of Counsel, Fried, Frank Harris, Shriver & Jacobson (Partner, 1955-1985, 1989-1991). Faculty: Political Economy, Bennington College, 1948-1950; School for Workers, University of Wisconsin, 1947-1948. Counselor of the U.S. Department of State, 1987-1989. Ambassador and Head of U.S. Delegation to the Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms, Geneva, 1985-1989. Ambassador and Head of U.S. Delegation Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, Madrid, 1980-1983, Copenhagen, June 1990, Geneva, July, 1991 and Moscow, September, 1991. Vice Chairman, United States Institute of Peace, 1992. Member, Executive Board, American Bar Association Central and East European Law Institute, 1990. Member, Board of Trustees, 1979-1990, Chairman, 1979-1981, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Chairman, Freedom House, New York, 1983-1985, 1989-1993. Chairman, Board of Governors, United Nations Association of the United States of America, 1989-1993 . Chairman, The Jerusalem Foundation, 1989-1993. Chairman, Advisory Committee, Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, 1989-1993. Member: Advisory Council, Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, 1989; Advisory Board, Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1989; Board of Directors, American Academy of Diplomacy, 1989; Chairman, Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1990; Board of Directors, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, 1989; Chairman, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, 1992. Adjunct Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, 1993. Vice Chairman, U.S. Institute of Peace, 1992. Chairman, National Advisory Council, American Jewish Committee, 1993.
Born
New York, NY
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