University of Texas School of Law - Peregrinus Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Keith E. Morrison Professor of Law Before having received his LL.B. from Yale University in 1948, Mr. Morrison also received his B.A. from the University of Kansas in 1931 and his M.S. from the University of Wyoming in 1939. From 1939 until 1941 he was an economist for the Agricultural Extension Service, University of Wyoming, and served after that in the United States Army for three years. In 1948 he became an Associate Professor of Law at The University of Texas and since 1951 has been a Professor of Law. He lectures in courses in Taxation, Constitutional Law and Estate Planning. Walter Oberer Professor of Law Mr. Oberer received his B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1942. After having received his CL.B. from Harvard University in 1948, he was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 1949, where he engaged in private practice until 1955 in the city of Detroit. During that time he was a part-time lecturer at the Detroit College of Law. He joined the Texas Law Faculty in 1955 as an Associate Professor of Law, and in 1957 was made a Professor of Law. He lectures on Contracts, Labor Law, Criminal Law, and Legal Profession. 21

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Robert C. McGinnis Visiting Professor of Law Mr. McGinnis was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1918 and attended public school in Austin, Texas. After receiving his B.A. from The University of Texas in 1938, and his Ll.B. from Yale Law School in 1941, Mr. McGinnis entered private law practice in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. McGinnis served in the United States Navy during World War II after which he became a Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University and practiced law in Dallas. Currently, Mr. McGinnis is a partner in the Austin law firm of Powell, Rauhut, McGinnis, Reavley, and Lochridge. R. Dean Moorhead Visiting Professor of Law Born in 1916, Mr. Moorhead received his A.B. from the University of Kansas in 1938, and his LL.B. from Columbia in 1941. He was admitted to practice before the Texas and Federal Bars in 1942, and served as Assistant Attorney General of Texas from 1942 until 1945. Mr. Moorhead was on the faculty of the Law School in 1943 and 1944 and in 1946 and 1947. He was on the faculty of the College Business Administration. He lectures in courses in Contracts and conducts a Seminar in Fiduciary Administration. 20

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Woodrow W, Patterson Director of Legal Aid Clinic Mr. Patterson received his LL.B. from The University of Texas in 1936. Since 1942, he has been Director of the Legal Aid Clinic. He was admitted to practice before the Bar in 1936 and since 1941 has been a member of the law firm of Patterson and Patterson in Austin, Texas. From 1937 until 1941 he was Assistant District Attorney for Travis County, Texas. 22 Austin W. Scott Visiting Professor of Law Mr. Scott is a Professor of Law at the University of Colorado. Mr. Scott holds degrees of A.B. and LL.B. from Harvard College and University respectively. Professor Scott is currently teaching Criminal Law.