Background
Hoffmann, Martin Richard was born on April 20, 1932 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Hoffmann, Martin Richard was born on April 20, 1932 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, United States.
AB, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1961.
Law clerk, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit), 1961-1962;
assistant United State Attorneys, Washington, 1962-1965;
minority counsel commission on judiciary, House of Representatives, Washington, 1965-1967;
legal counsel to the United States senator C. Percy, Washington, 1967-1969;
assistant general counsel, University Computing Company, Dallas, 1969-1971;
general counsel, Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1971-1973;
special assistant to secretary and deputy secretary defense, Washington, 1973-1974;
general counsel, Department Defense, Washington, 1974-1975;
secretary, Department Army, Washington, 1975-1977;
managing partner, Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Washington, 1977-1989;
vice president, general counsel, secretary, Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, Massachusetts, 1989-1993;
of counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, since 1996. Senior visiting fellow Center for Policy, Technology and Industrial Development, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1993-1995. Trustee Association United States Army, Washington.
Board directors Castle Energy, Philadelphia, Sea Change Corporation, Maynard, Massachusetts, Mitretek Systems, Inc.
Major United States Army Reserve, 1954-1973. Member Metropolitan Club.
Married Margaret Ann McCabe. Children: Heidi H. Slye, William, Bern.