Background
Portman, Darwin was born on February 9, 1936 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
Portman, Darwin was born on February 9, 1936 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1957. Juris Doctor, 1960).
Admitted to the bar, 1960, Missouri. 1977, United States. Supreme Court. Recipient, American Judicature Society Special Merit Citation, 1988.
Author: "Immigration Benefits Based Upon Family Relationships," Saint Louis Bar Journal, Summer 1981, revised and up-dated, Saint Louis Bar Journal, Winter, 1996.
Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis (Chair, Marriage and Divorce Laws Committee, 1970-1972, Company-Chair, Family Law Committee, 1985-1986, Chair, Immigration Law Committee, 1991-1994. Chair, Continuing Legal Education Institute Committee, 1994-1996).
Saint Louis County Bar Association. The Missouri Bar; Saint Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (President, 1986-1987.
1994-1995); American Immigration Lawyers Association (Secretary, Missouri-Kansas Chapter, 1989-1992).
Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis (Chair, Marriage and Divorce Laws Committee, 1970-1972, Company-Chair, Family Law Committee, 1985-1986, Chair, Immigration Law Committee, 1991-1994. Chair, Continuing Legal Education Institute Committee, 1994-1996). Saint Louis County Bar Association.
The Missouri Bar.
Saint Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (President, 1986-1987. 1994-1995); American Immigration Lawyers Association (Secretary, Missouri-Kansas Chapter, 1989-1992).