David Hall

Background

Hall, David was born on May 26, 1950 in Savannah. Son of Levi and Ethel Hall.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Kansas State University, 1972; Master of Arts in Human Rels., U. Oklahoma, 1975; postgraduate, U. Oklahoma, 1975-1978; Juris Doctor, U. Oklahoma, 1978; Master of Laws, Harvard University, 1985; Doctor Juridical Sciences, Harvard University, 1988.

Career

Professional basketball player, Spaidero Pallacanestro, Inc., Udine, Italy, 1972-1974; graduate assistant human relations Department, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1974-1975; lawyer Chicago regional office, Federal Trade Commission, 1978-1980; associate professor of law School Law, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1983-1985; assistant professor of law School Law, U. Mississippi, 1980-1983; associate dean academic affairs School Law, Northeastern U., Boston, 1988-1992; professor of law, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1985; dean School Law, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1993. Instructor ethnic studies department and law center U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1975-1979. Robert D. Klien U. lecturer Northeastern U.

Co-chair legal education forum Law School Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1985, co-coordinator National Symposium on the Constitution and Race, 1987. Coordinator law student outreach program Barron Assessment Center, Boston.

Membership

Member of the board Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union, 1987-1988, Institute Affirmative action, Boston, TransAfrica Forum Scholars Advisory Council, Washington, commn.on equal justice Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation, since 1995, National Consumer Law Center, since 1993. President African Cultural Society St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Board directors Gang Peace Inc., since 1995.

Fellow American Sociological Association. Member American Bar Association (standing ocm. lawyers' public service responsibility since 1995), Association Law School (diversity in legal education 1995-1996), Boston Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association (member board minorities in the profession 1995-1996), Oklahoma Bar Association (Outstanding Senior award), National Conference Black Lawyers (president Massachusetts chapter since 1986), Black Faculty and Staff Organisation, National Black Wholistic Society (president 1993, member board since 1984), Order ofthe Coif.

Connections

Married Marilyn Braithwaite-Hall. Children: Sakile, Rahsaan.

Father:

Levi Hall

Mother:

Ethel Hall

Spouse:

Marilyn Braithwaite-Hall

child:

Rahsaan Hall

child:

Sakile Hall