Background
Marshall, Arthur K. was born on October 7, 1911 in New York City.
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Marshall, Arthur K. was born on October 7, 1911 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science, City University of New York, 1933. Bachelor of Laws, St. John's University, New York City, 1936. Master of Laws, University Southern California, 1952.
Practice law, New York City, 1937-1943;
practice law, Los Angeles, 1947-1950;
attorney, VA, Los Angeles, 1947-1950;
tax counsel, California Board Equalization, Sacramento, 1950-1951;
inheritance tax attorney, State Controller, Los Angeles, 1951-1953;
commissioner, Superior Court Los Angeles County, 1953-1962;
judge, Municipal Court, Los Angeles judicial district, 1962-1963;
judge, Superior Court, Los Angeles, 1963-1981;
supervising judge probate department, Superior Court, 1968-1969;
appellate department, Superior Court, 1973-1977;
presiding judge, Appellate Department, 1976-1977;
private practice arbitrator, mediator, judge pro tem, since 1981. Acting assistant professor of law University of California at Los Angeles, 1954-1959. Graduate faculty University of Southern California, 1955-1975.
Lecturer Continuing Education of the Bar. Member California Law Revision Commission, since 1984, chairman, 1986-1987, 92-93, 98-99, vice chairman, 1983, 85, 98. Chairman of Commission on efficiency and economics Conference California Judges, past chairman special action commission on court improvement.
Past chairman probate law consultant group California Board Legal Specialization.
Member Town Hall. With Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Lieutenant colonel Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army Reserve retired. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (probate litigation committee real property, probate and trust section), American Arbitration Association (member national panel of arbitrators), International Academy Estate and Trust Law (academician, founder, 1st president, now chancellor), California State Bar (advisor to executive committee real property, probate and trust section 1970-1983), Santa Monica Bar Association (president 1960), Westwood Bar Association (president 1959), Los Angeles Bar Association, American Legion (Commander 1971-1972), University Southern California Law Alumni Association (president 1969-1970), Phi Alpha Delta (1st justice alumni chapter).