Emlyn I. Griffith

Background

Griffith, Emlyn I. was born on May 13, 1923 in Utica, New York, United States.

Education

Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, 1942). Cornell University (Juris Doctor, 1950).

Career

Worked at Griffith Law Offices (Rome, New York) specializing in General Practice, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Trial and Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1950, New New York 1952, United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York

1954, United States.

Supreme Court. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Board of Editors, New York State Bar Journal, 1986—. Attorney for Several Townships, 1957-1987.

Member: New York State Board of Regents, 1973-1996.

Governors Commission on Libraries, 1976-1978. Chairman: State Conference of County Bar Officers, 1974-1976.

President: National Association of State Boards of Education, 1979-1980. National Welsh-American Foundation, 1982-1983.

Board of Trustees, Phi Gamma Delta International 1982-1986.

Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation, 1992-1994. Presidential appointment, Intergovernmental Advisory Council on Education, 1982-1986. Trustee: New York Bar Foundation, 1989—.

Aerospace Education Foundation, 1979-1996.

Delegate: United States/China Joint Session on Trade, Investment and Law, Beijing, 1987. Soviet-American Seminar on Comparative Education, Moscow, 1988.

Author: "The Public Comes First in Professional Discipline," New York State Bar Journal, February, 1976, Volume 48 Number. 2; "Advertising of Professional Services Is Here to Stay," New York State Bar Journal, June, 1978, Volume 50, Number.

4; "Handicapped Children Have Rights Too," New York State Bar Journal, December, 1981, Volume 53, Number.

8. "New Emphasis on Basic Values," American Education, May, 1984, Volume 20 Number. 4; "Special Education: Revisited," New York State Bar Journal, November, 1985, Volume 57, Number.

7; "Professional Discipline: Updated," New York State Bar Journal, December, 1986, Volume 58, Number.

8. "America"s Shared Values," New York State Bar Journal, October, 1987, Volume(s), 59, Number. 6; "Law and Lawyers in the People"s Republic of China," New York State Bar Journal, May, 1988, Volume 60, Number.

4; "Law and Lawyers in the Soviet Union," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 61, Number 4, May 1989.

"Professionalism: A Continuous Commitment," New York State Bar Journal, May 1990, Volume 62, Number. 4; "Lawyers Need Effective Communication Skills," New York State Bar Journal, October 1992, Volume 64, Number. 6; "Lawyers and Teachers: Partners in Citizenship Education," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 66, Number.

5, July 1994.

"Our Profession Faces Ongoing Challenges," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 69, Number. 4 June 1997. Member, Oneida County (Director, 1964-1975. President, 1974-1975), New York State (Member: House of Delegates, 1974-1976.

Committee on Lawyer Competency, 1986-1989.

Company-Chairman, Committee on Attorney Professionalism, 1989-1992) and American (Member, Committee on Public Education, 1974—) Bar Associations. Osgoode Society of Canada.

Selden Society of England. Fellow: New York and American Bar Foundations.

Military: Major, United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• Emlyn I. Griffith has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "The Public Comes First in Professional Discipline," New York State Bar Journal, February, 1976, Volume 48 No. 2

  • "Advertising of Professional Services Is Here to Stay," New York State Bar Journal, June, 1978, Volume 50, No. 4

  • "Handicapped Children Have Rights Too," New York State Bar Journal, December, 1981, Volume 53, No.
    
    8

  • "New Emphasis on Basic Values," American Education, May, 1984, Volume 20 No. 4

  • "Special Education: Revisited," New York State Bar Journal, November, 1985, Volume 57, No. 7

  • "Professional Discipline: Updated," New York State Bar Journal, December, 1986, Volume 58, No.
    
    8

  • "America's Shared Values," New York State Bar Journal, October, 1987, Vol, 59, No. 6

  • "Law and Lawyers in the People's Republic of China," New York State Bar Journal, May, 1988, Volume 60, No. 4

  • "Law and Lawyers in the Soviet Union," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 61, No 4, May 1989.
    
    "Professionalism: A Continuous Commitment," New York State Bar Journal, May 1990, Volume 62, No. 4

  • "Lawyers Need Effective Communication Skills," New York State Bar Journal, October 1992, Volume 64, No. 6

  • "Lawyers and Teachers: Partners in Citizenship Education," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 66, No.
    
    5, July 1994

  • "Our Profession Faces Ongoing Challenges," New York State Bar Journal, Volume 69, No. 4 June 1997.

Membership

Member, Board of Editors, New York State Bar Journal, 1986—. Attorney for Several Townships, 1957-1987. Member: New York State Board of Regents, 1973-1996.

Governors Commission on Libraries, 1976-1978.

Fellow: New York and American Bar Foundations. Military: Major, United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.