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

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WILLIAM F. FRITZ Professor of Law Having received his B.A. (1935) and M.A. (1938) decrees from Texas, Mr. Fritz taught English in high schools for seven years before returning to Texas for his LLB. (19 46). While in law school, he was Editor-in-Chicf of the Iw 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 coauthored 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 Pervgr nus Dedicatee (1963), Mr. Fritz teaches Property and Marital Property Rights and serves ort the Admissions Committee. He is a member of the Texas Bar and of Phi Delta Phi. PARKER C. FIELDER William H. Francis. Jr.. Professor of Law A man of great practical experience, Mr. Fielder received a B.S. in Commerce « Northwestern Univ«sity 094ll. and an LL.B. from the University of Texas (1948). Hewas l uor- Chjdofthe To June ..Chancellor, and received the Order of the Corf. In 1964. he was listed in Who i Who rn America. After graduation, he became associate professor here and was Research Associate Texas Legislative Council (1950) Then in 195 5, he left to become a partner in Turpin, Kerr. Smith, and Dyer, Midland. Texas, where he engaged in tax and corporate practice. During this period (1959-61) he was General Counsel and Member of the Board of Directors for the Permian Corporation in Midland. He returned to Texas as a professor in 1961. Although he continues only in occasional consultation and retainer by other lawyers on tax and corporate matters, he is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Texas Supreme Court, and the United States Court of Military Appeals. Tax Court, Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and District Court, Western District, Texas. He is the author of numerous articles and is presently a comprehensive treatise on Oil and Gas Taxation. Mr. Fielder teaches Federal Taxation. Seminar in Taxation, Securities Regulation, and Business Planning. He is a member 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 1P42 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 Texas State Bar Committee on Antitrust, and is the Vice-chairman of A.B.A. Committee on Teaching International and Comparative Law. He has written a casebook on International Business Transactions. A member of the New York and Texas State Bars and is 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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EDWARD R. COHEN Assistant Professor of Law Mr. Cohen received his B.S. from Cornell (I960), and his Ll.B. from Yale University (1964), where he was on the staff of the Yale Imw Journal. He was in private practice for three years in New York City, having been admitted to practice by the New York State Bar. Mr. Cohen teaches Property, Copyrights, and Wills and Estates. fL. VA u— ROBERT O. DAWSON Visiting Associate Professor of Law Mr. Dawson received his A.B. from the University of Missouri (I960), his Ll.B. from Washington University (1963), and was a Graduate Law Fellow at the University of Wisconsin School of Law (1963-1964). From 1964-1967 he was Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Law and is licensed to practice by the Missouri State Bar. Mr. Dawson was Note Editor of the Washington University Law Quarterly received the Order of the Coif, and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He has published Non-Use of Preliminary Examination” in the Wisconsin Law Review and The Decision to Grant or Deny Parole in the Washington University Law Quarterly. Mr. Dawson teaches Criminal Law, Family Law, and semi- nars in Corrections and in Juvenile Delinquency. o. FRANK W. ELLIOT Professor of Law Mr. Elliott, a former Dedicatee of the Peregrinus (1966), has a B.A (1951) and an Ll.B. (1957) from the University of Texas. He was Comment Editor of the Law Review, a Chancellor, a Quizmaster, and received the Order of the Coif. He is editor of Slayton Taos Forms. Among his other principal achievements arc two casebooks, Texas Trial and Appellate Procedure, which he edited with Messrs. Hodges and Jones, and Texas Judicial Process Prior to Trial. edited with Messrs. Hodges, Jones, and Thode. With Mr. Loiscaux and Mr. Hamilton, he has authored Lemting Officers Manual Under U.C.C. In 1957, Mr. Elliott was Assistant Attorney General of Texas and, from 1957 to 1958, was Briefing Attorneyfor the Supreme Court of Texas. He is a Council Member of the Military Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi and teaches Procedure II and III, Introduction, and Evidence.

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BYRON FULLERTON Assistant Dean, Assistant Professor and Director of Continuing Legal Education This former Peregrirms 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 I.I..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 FJuca-lion Dean Fullerton is a member and former chairman of the State Bar Public Relations Committee andofthcDistrict 10-BStatcBar Grievance Prosecuting Committee. He is also a member of Delta Theta Phi and the education fraternity. Phi Delta Kappa 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. W. W. GIBSON Assistant Professor of Law A graduate of Texas (B.A. 1954. LL.B. 1956). Mr. Gibson wus Associate Note Editor of the Taos 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. He joined the faculty here in 1965 as an associate professor. Mr. Gibson served as Director and from 1964 to 1965 as President of the State Junior Bar of Texas. He is a member of Professional Efficiency and Economic Research and Director and President of the Texas Law Review Corporation. He is active in the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas, and chairs the Faculty Law Review Committee. He also serves on the Placement and Legal Aid committees. He ca?hes courses in Property, Wills and Estates and Legal Profession and is a member of Phi Delta Phi. THOMAS J. GIBSON, III Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Law 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 of the Coif, is a member of the Texas 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 amember of the Admissions Placement, Standards, Course Advisement, Court Clers, and Faculty Secretary Committees. Dean Gibson is a member of Phi Alpha Delta