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

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BYRON FULLERTON THOMAS J. GIBSON, III Assistant Dean, Assistant Professor and Director of Continuing Legal Education Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Law This year’s Peregrinus Dedicatee graduated from Texas with a B.S.P. Ed. (1946), went to Colorado for his M.Ed. (1950), and returned to Texas for his LL.B. (1956). For five years after that Dean Fullerton taught in Texas Public Schools. Then in 1957 he became Assistant Attorney General of Texas. In 1961 he went into private practice in Austin, associated with the firm of Procter, Maloney, and Fullerton. Since 1963. he has served in his present position. Listed in Who's Who in American Education Dean Fullerton is a member and former chairman of the State Bar Public Relations Committee and of the District 10-B State Bar Grievance Prosecuting Committee. He is also a member of Delta Theta Phi and the education fraternity. Phi Delta Kappa. Besides teaching classes in Legal Research and Legal Writing, Dean Fullerton serves the law school as Faculty Advisor to the Law School Forum, Law Day, and the Student Legal Research Board. He is on the Placement, Brief Writing and Oral Advocacy, Closed Circuit Television, and Legal Aid Committees. A Texas Graduate with a B.A. and an LL.B., Dean Gibson was an Instructor from 1950 to 1951 and Texas State Librarian from 1952 to 1954. He rejoined the faculty in 1954 as an assistant professor and associate librarian. Since 1956 he has been Assistant Dean. Dean Gibson has received the Order ofthe Coif, is amemberofthcTcxas Bar, and was Chairman of the subcommittee for the revision of Texas’ Library Laws of the Texas Library Association. He has also been honored as the Peregrinus Dedicatee for 1959. Besides serving as the Loan and the Admissions Officer, he is a member of the Admissions Placement, Standards, Course Advisement, Court Clerks, and Faculty Secretary Committees. Dean Gibson teaches Legal Writing and Legal Bibliography and is a member of Phi Alpha Delta. W. W. GIBSON Associate Professor of Law A graduate of Texas (B.A. 1954, LL.B. 1956), Mr. Gibson was Associate Note Editor of the Texas Law Review and received the Order of the Coif. After graduation, he was a partner in Gibson, Ochsner, Harlan, Kinney, and Morris for nine years. Then he joined the faculty here in 1965 as an associate professor. He has been admitted to practice by the State Bar of Tex» and is a member of the American Bar Association, Travis County Bar Association, and Austin Junior Bar. He teaches courses in Property and Wills and Estates. He is chairman of the Student-Faculty Committee, is an Honor Council Observer and is on the Standard of Work Committee. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity.

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JOEL J. FINER Assistant Professor of Law Mr. Finer received his B.B.A. from City College of New York in 1959. In 1963 he was awarded both an M.A. and an LL.B. from Yale University. Mr. Finer joined the Texas Law Faculty in 1964, after having served as law clerk to U.S. Circuit Judge George T. Washington. Among the courses he teaches arc Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, and Comparative Constitutional Law. WILLIAM F. FRITZ Professor of Law Having received his B.A. (1935) and M.A. (1938) degrees from Texas. Mr. Fritz taught English in high schools for seven years before returning to Texas for his LL.B. (1946). While in law school, he was Editor-In-Chief of the Law Review, was a Chancellor, and received the Order of the Coif. After his graduation, he joined the faculty here and since then has taught during several summers at the George Washington, North Carolina. Minnesota, Rutgers, and Vanderbilt law schools. Mr. Fritz has co-authorcd a casebook on damages with Dean Charles T. McCormick. Also a co-author of a casebook on Property, he has authored several articles in the Texas Law Review and in the Texas Bar Journal. A past Peregrinta Dedicatee (1963), Mr. Fritz teaches Property and Marital Property Rights and serves on the Admissions Committee. He is a member of the Texas Bar and of Phi Delta Phi. CARL H. FULDA Professor of Law Having already received a Doctor of Law from the University of Freiburg (Germany) in 1931. Mr. Fulda went on to study at Yale where he received an LL.B. in 1938. He is a recipient of the Order of the Coif, of a Law Faculty Fellowship, and of a grant from the Ford Foundation (1959-60). Between 1939 and 1941, he was on the Research Staff and was a consultant to the New York State Law Revision Commission, a position he resumed intermittently in the fifties. In 1942, he was in the General Counsel's office, U.S. Treasury, and from 1942 to 1946 he was with the Court Review Division, Office of Price Administration (Appellate Practice). After leaving government service, he taught at Rutgers for eight years, and in 1954 he went to Ohio State. In 1964, he left there to join our faculty in his present status. He has been a visiting professor at Columbia (1952). Louisiana State (1962), and several foreign universities, including Frankfurt and Luxembourg. Mr. Fulda was a consultant to the U.S. Attorney General's Committee to Study the Antitrust Laws (1955), is now a member of the TcxasState Bar Committee on Antitrust, and is the Vice-chairman of the A.B.A. Committee on Teaching International and Comparative Law. He has written pro-lifically on competition in the regulated industries, on government regulation of business, and on the European Common Market. But his most important contribution to the school has been a casebook on International Business Transactions. A member of Phi Alpha Delta, Mr. Fulda advises the International Law Forum and is chairman of the Committee on International Legal Studies. 17

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LINO A. GRAGLIA Associate Professor of Law Mr. Gragliu is a graduate of City College of New York (B.A. 1952) and of Columbia (LL.B. 1954) where he wrote on the Columbia Law Revirw and was twice Harlan Fiskc Stone Scholar. Although he has not taught before, he comes to Texas eminently well qualified for the courses he teaches in Government Regulation of Business, Constitutional Law, and Regulated Industries: from 1954 to 1956, he worked with the U.S. Department of Justice in civil trial and appellate practice. From then until 1959, he was with the law firm of Covington and Burling in Washington, D.C., in antitrust, administrative, and labor law. Between I960 and 1963, he engaged in antitrust litigation for Dewey, Ballcntinc, Bushby, Palmer, and Wood in New York City and after that in antitrust and regulated industries litigation for Chadbournc, Parke, Whiteside, and Wolff, New York City. Since last year when he joined our faculty, he has shown himself a competent teacher. He is on the Curriculum and Honor Council and Discipline committees and is admitted to practice before the New York and Washington, D.C. Bars. ROBERT W. HAMILTON „ , Professor of Law Mr. Hamilton received his degrees with high honors from Swarthmorc (B.A. 1952) and from Chicago (J.D. 1955), where he was Managing Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review, received the Order of the Coif, and won the Walter Wheeler Cook Prize. Upon graduation, he served a year as law clerk to Mr. Justice Clark of the U.S. Supreme Court. After that, having been admitted to the D.C. Bar in 1956, Mr. Hamilton was an associate of the law firm of Gardner, Morrison, and Rogers, Washington, D. C., engaged incorporate, administrative, and real estate practice. Heis co-author of a book. Uniform Commercial Code in Texas— Lending Officers Manual, and has written on securities problems. He serves the law school on the Standards and Scholarship committees and teaches Contracts, Business Administration I, and Administrative Law. LEON GREEN Distinguished Professor of Law Mr. Green holds a B.A. from Ouachita College, an M.A. from Yale, and an LL.B. from Texas. He has also received the LL.D. from Louisiana State. Beginning as an Instructor in Law in 1915, he rose to the rank of Professor of Law in 1920 at the University. After practicing for six years, he became Dean, on leave, of the University of North Carolina School of Law; and during that time, he was named Professor at Yale. He was Dean of Northwestern Law School for eighteen years. Mr. Green then returned to the University as a Professor of Law. He has written many articles for legal periodicals, and his publications include: Rationale of Proximate Cause. Judge and Jury, Casts on Relations, The Judicial Process in Tort Casa. Traffic Victims, and My Philosophy of Law.