Stanford Law School - Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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RALPH J OCELYN GAMPELL Lecturer in Law The only member of the faculty to hold both a medical and a legal degree is Ralph Gampell. Born in England in 1916, Dr. Gampell received hiseducation in medicine at the University of Manchester, taking an M.B., Ch.B. in 1940. For five years thereafter he was a medical officer with the Royal Air Force in China, Burma, and India. He practiced general medicine in England from 1946 toX1949, and in the United States beginning in 1949. He received an LL.B. from Stanford in 1957, and then maintained both a medical and legal practice until 1965. Since 1965 he has practice only law, specializing in personal injury litigation. At Stanford he has been a part time lecturer on Medical-Legal Problems since 1958. A frequent contributor to medical journals until 1965, Dr. Garnpell was a member of the Governor's 'Committee on Abortions, and with Professor Packer prepared the definitive study of the state of therapeutic abortions. As for the value of having degrees in both fields he ,feelsit is of assistance in personal injury work and in teaching, but aside from those two specialized areas totally valuelessf' Dr. Gampellis wife, Margaret, graduated from thhe Stanford Law School in January 1968. The Gampells and their six children live in Los Altos Hills.

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A youthful-looking man with a subtle sense of humor, Lawrence Friedman joins the Stanford law faculty this year as a professor of law. He brings with him a highly impressive list of writings. In addition to authoring Contract Law in America: A Social and Economic Case Study H9651 and Government and Slum Housing: A Century of Frustration 09681, Professor Friedman has published thirty-six law review articles. One look at his office will show that the list of publications will continue to grow, and he is currently working in collaboration with Professor Stewart Macauley of the University of Wisconsin on a source book, Law and the Behavioral Sciences. Professor Friedman was born in Chicago in 1930 and received an A.B. in 1948, a J.D. in 1951, and an M.LL. in 1957 from the University of Chicago. From 1957 until 1961 he taught at St. Louis University Law School, and from 1961 until 1968 he was a member of the law faculty at the University of Wisconsin Law school. He was a visiting professor of law at Stanford two years ago. At Stanford he will be teaching primarily in the area of law and social science and social legislation. Professor Friedman and his wife, Leah, have two children - Jane, 10, and Amy, 7. LAWRENCE M. FRIEDMAN Professor of Law

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Robert Girard was born in Washington in 1931. He received his B.A. in 1953 from the University of Washington and his LL.B. from Harvard in 1956, where he was an editor of the Harvard Law Review. Before coming to Stanford in 1958 he clerked for Mr. Justice Hugo Black of the United States Supreme Court. He was a visiting professor at the Harvard Law School in 1963-64. In addition to his principal field of torts, Professor Girard has taught courses in contracts, constitutional law, civil rights, land use controls, and law and the political process. In addition to publications with the Buffalo Law Review and the Stanford Law Review his current research includes areas such as Federal Constitutional Questions in Bay Area Regional Government, and Financing of Political Campaigns, and Revision of California Constitutional Provisions Relating to Political Campaigns, and Revision of California Constitutional Provisions Relating to Political Activity and Elections. On his sabbatical leave in 1965-66, Mr. Girard spent his time studying areas of European constitutional law and church-state relationships in particular. He also serves as director of the Associated Regional Citizens, an Organization promoting conservation of natural resources. The Girards have three children: two boys, 12 and 8, and a girl, 6. ROBERT A. GIRARD Professor of Law