David Foster Dobbins

Background

Dobbins, David Foster was born on August 22, 1928 in Cleveland. Son of Verne Foster and Ida Wells (Smith) Dobbins.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1950; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1956.

Career

Association, Dwight, Royall, Harris, Koegel & Caskey, New York City, 1956-1957; law clerk, United States Court Appeals (2nd circuit), New York City, 1957-1958; associate, Dwight, Royall, Harris, Koegel & Caskey, New York City, 1958-1960; associate, Lane, Krotinger & Santoka, Cleveland, 1961-1962; from associate to partner, Royall, Koegel, Rogers & Wells, Cleveland, 1962-1977; partner, Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, Cleveland, since 1977. Board directors All-O-Matic Inds., Jackson Heights, New York, 1988.

Achievements

• David Foster Dobbins has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Board of Governors Young Republican Club, New York City, 1962-1968. Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Navy, 1950-1953. Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, Ken Court Club, Phi Delta Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, climbing, skiing.

Connections

Married Iris McKee, September 27, 1953 (divorced 1983). Children: David Junior, Carol, James.

Father:

Verne Foster Dobbins

Mother:

Ida Wells (Smith) Dobbins

Spouse:

Iris McKee

child:

David Junior Dobbins

child:

Carol Dobbins

child:

James Dobbins