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

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ROBERT E. MATHEWS Professor of Law Mr. Mathews is a product of Yale (A.B. 1915) and Chicago (J.D. 1920). He has been President of the League of Ohio Law Schools (1951-1955) and of the Association of American Law Schools (1952), as well as a member of the U. S. National Commission for UNESCO. Mr. Mathews hits engaged in private practice in Chicago (1920-1922), in government practice in Washington, D. C. (1942-1945), and as Associate General Counsel, National War Labor Board (1944-1945). Since 1941 Professor Mathews hits often acted as a labor arbitrator. Besides teaching summers at Columbia, Colorado, Chicago, Michigan, and Rutgers, Mr. Mathews has taught at Montana (1922-24), Ohio State (1924-64) with leaves of absence at Columbia (1928-29), Indian Law Institute (New Delhi, India—1961-62), Harvard (1963-64), and Texas (1965). He was a co-founder and member of the Executive Committee of the International Society for Labor Law (1958-61) and was a member of the U. S. Labor Mission to Bolivia (1943). Besides being the first Editor-in-Chicf of Labor Relations and the Law. Mr. Mathews has edited Partnership and Agency. Employment Relations and the Lau and Readings on Labor Law. He is author of Problems Illustrative of the Responsibilities of Members of the Legal Profession and is serving on the Executive Committee of the National Conlcrcnce on Education for Professional Responsibility. ROY M. MERSKY Professor of Law and Director of Research Professor Mersky, a Wisconsin graduate, received a B.S. (1948), an LL.B. (1952) and a Masters in Library Science (1953). From 1948 to 1949, he studied at the London School of Economics and the Faculte du Droyt at the Sorbonne. After a brief period of private practice in Wisconsin, he was Associate Librarian and Research Associate at Yale Law School from 1954 to 1959. He served as Director of the Washington State Supreme Court Library from 1959 to 1963. From 1963 to 1965. he served as Professor of Law and Law Librarian at Colorado University- and in 1965 came to Texas. He serves as faculty advisor to the Human Rights Research Council, is Executive Director of the Texas Law Review, and holds memberships on the Special Lectures and the University Instructional Television Committees. He has served as a consultant to the National College of Trial Judges, the Office of Economic Opportunity and worked with the ACLU. Mr. Mersky has written Water Law Bibliography 1847-1967 and a work on Justice Louis D. Brandeis. He is presently working on abibliography about Judge Jerome N. Frank, and is collaborating with Albert Blaustcin on a book of profiles of the U. S. Supreme Court Justices. KEITH E. MORRISON Professor of Law Mr. Morrison has an A.B. degree from Kansas (1931), and M.S. degree from Wyoming (1939). and an LLB. from Yale (1948). He is a member of the Order of the CoiL From 1939, Mr. Morrison was an agricultural economist from the doming Agricultural Extension Service, and from 1945 to 1955, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Hoisington National Bank. In 1948, he joined the faculty here as an associate professor and has been visiting professor at Stanford (summer 1959) and at Northwestern (spring 1962). He has written a recent article on the widow’s election and the issue of consideration and teaches courses in Federal Income Taxation, Federal Taxation, Federal Estate and Gift Taxation, and a Taxation seminar. Mr. Morrison is a member of the Library, Curriculum, Summer School and Standards of Work Committees, and is a member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity.

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J. LEON LEBOWITZ Professor of Law Mr. Lebowitz received his LL.B. from Baylor (1943)and his A.B. (1950). He earned his LL.M. at New York University. He was in private practice in Waco (1953-55) with Edwards, Ressler, Horner, and Lebowitz. Since its origin in 1949, Mr. Lebowitz has been a member of the State Bar Committee on Revision of Corporation Laws, which produced the Texas Business Corporation, Non-Profit Corporation, and Miscellaneous Corporation Laws Acts. He is also on the State Bar Committee on Securities and Investment Banking and the Committee on Publications. For nine years he was on the Baylor law faculty as assistant then associate professor of law and law librarian. He was a visiting professor herein 1955 and the next year visited Louisiana State. He joined our faculty on a permanent basis in 1956. He has been honored as a Teaching Fellow at N.Y.U. (1951-52) and has received the Order of the Coif. Mr. Lebowitz has written a book,. Legal Bibliography and Research (1957) and various articles on corporate law. He has been the faculty advisor to his legal fraternity, Phi Delta Phi, and to the Texas Law Review. Mr. Lebowitz teaches courses in Introduction, Business Associations, Securities Regulation, Agency, andaseminar in Corporations. —v PIERRE R. LOISEAUX Professor of Law Having been Editor-in-Chicf of the Boston Law Review, Mr: Loiscaux graduated from that school with an LL.B. in 1950 and then received his LL.M. in 1951 from New York University. He taught at Arkansas from the time of his graduation until 1953, when he went to Emory. In 1956, he joined the Texas faculty as an associate professor. The author of numerous articles, he has also written a casebook on Creditors Remedies. He is a member of the National Bankruptcy Conference and is a member of the Massachusetts Bar. He is on the Student-Faculty, Course Scheduling, and International Legal Studies committees. A qualified scholar, Mr. Loiscaux teaches Contracts, Commercial Law, and Creditors' Rights. Moreover, he takes an active part in the affairs of his legal fraternity. Phi Delta Phi. FRANK MALONEY Lecturer in Law Upon graduation from Texas (B. A. 1953, LL.B. 1956), Mr. Maloney served as Assistant District Attorney, Travis County from 1956 to I960 and as First Assistant District Attorney from 1959 to I960. The following year, Mr. Maloney served as Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas. From 1961 to the present, he has been in private practice in Austin. Mr. Maloney served as Vice-President of the Austin Junior Bar Association in I960 and in 1965 as President of the Criminal Law and Procedure Section of the Travis County Bar Association. Mr. Maloney co-authored with George Stumberg, Casa arj Materials. Texas Criminal Law and Administration and authored the 1965 Supplement. He is admitted to the State Bar of Texas and may-practice before the Supreme Court of the United States. He teaches Criminal Law, Criminal Law Seminar and Criminal Procedure and is a member of Phi Alpha Delta. 23

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LARRY NIEMANN Director of Moot Court Program Mr. Niemann received his B.B.A. (1959) and his LL.B. (1962) from the University of Texas. He was a Quizmaster, Moot Court Chairman, a Consul, on the State Bar Team and Law Day Runner-up in Moot Court. He was Briefing Attorney to Supreme Court Justice Joe Grccnhill (1962-63) and has been in private practice with Niemann and Niemann since 1963- Mr. Neimann has been Director and Intcrscholastic Coach for the Moot Court Program since 1965. A member of Phi Alpha Delta, he is admitted to the U. S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. He is the author of the Moot Court Manual. WOODROW W. PATTERSON Director of Legal Aid Clinic and Visiting Professor of Law After receiving his LL.B. from Texas (1936), Mr. Patterson took the position of First Assistant District Attorney of Travis Count)-, which he held until 1940. Since 1941, he has been a partner in Patterson and Patterson. He is also a Director and General Counsel for the Texas State Bank of Austin (since 1945). Mr. Patterson’s present practice is general with emphasis on title work, wills and probate, banking, corporation, and mortgages. He is a sponsor of Praetors Legal Fraternity and the Legal Aid Clinic Committee. Mr. Patterson is admitted to practice before many Federal District Courts and is a member of the State Bar of Texas. He teaches Office Practice and Legal Aid. DAVID W. ROBERTSON Associate Professor of Law Mr. Robertson graduated in I960 with a B.A. degree and then received an LLB. in 1961, both from Louisiana State, then went on to earn an LL.M. at Yale (1965), where he was a Sterling Fellow. He was Associate and Managing Editor of the Louisiana Law Review, was on the L.S.U. Honor Council, received numerous scholarships and awards, won the Interfratcmity Moot Court Competition and received both the Best Casenotc and Best Comment awards. Mr. Robertson was Legislative Assistant to Sen. Russell B. Long(1961-62) and then served as an assistant professor at LS.U. until 1964. He was editor of the Louisiana Bar Association Neusletter on Tort and Workmen's Compensation Case (1963-64) and was Consultant to the Louisiana Bar Association Law Reform Committee and Reporter of the proposed Business Comorations Statute (1963-64). The authorpf several articles, he teaches courses in Admiralty, Jurisprudence, International Law and Torts Seminar. He is a member of Phi Delta Phi and has been awarded the Order of the Coif. 25