Eugene Jerome Morris

Background

Morris, Eugene Jerome was born on October 14, 1910 in New York City. Son of Max and Regina (Cohn) Morris.

Education

College of the City of New York (Bachelor of Specialized Studies, 1931). New York Law School and Saint John"s University (Bachelor of Laws, 1934).

Career

Worked at Spector & Feldman (New York, New York) specializing in Real Estate, Real Estate Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1935, New New York 1939, United States. District Courts, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of New New York

1940, United States.

Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Editor, Weekly Real Estate Column New York Law Journal, 1965-1987.

Editor, Monthly Column, Its The Law, Real Estate Forum, 1982-1987.

Editor-in-Chief, New York Practice Guide, Real Estate, 4 Volumes, 1986, Real Estate Development 4 Volumes 1987. Member, New York City Rent Guidelines Board, 1983-1985.

Founder and Senior Partner, Demov & Morris (1946-1984). Member, New York Commission to Revise Real Estate Tax Statutes, 1978-1981.

Anglo American Real Estate Institution, Founding Member, 1975-1983.

Medical Malpractice Panel, Supreme Court of New York, 1977-1987. Adjunct Professor, Legal Issues in Real Estate, Real Estate Institute, New York University, 1988—. Special Master Supreme Court, State of New York, 1979—.

Chairman, Committee on Housing, 1968-1973 and Member, Board of Directors, 1971—, Citizens Union.

Member, Board of Directors, Alumni Association of the City College of the City University of New York, 1972—. Vice President and Senior Counsel, American Title Insurance Company, 1989—.

Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Committees on: Housing and Urban Development, 1971-1974. Lectures and Continuing Education, 1980-1983.

Member, Council on Judicial Administration, 1989-1992) Bronx County, New York County, New York State (Member, Executive Committee, 1980—.

Chairman, Committee Meetings and Lectures, 1982-1988. Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1984-1990. House of Delegates, 1986—) and American (Chairman: Committee on Federal Navigation Servitude of Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1968-1973.

Special Committee on Housing and Urban Development, 1970-1973.

Member of Council, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1972-1975. Associate Editor, Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal, 1979-1986.

Real Property Articles Editor in Probate and Property Magazine, 1986—) Bar Associations. Founder Member, American College of Real Estate Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1982-1985).

Achievements

• Eugene Jerome Morris has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, New York City Rent Guidelines Board, 1983-1985. Founder and Senior Partner, Demov & Morris (1946-1984). Member, New York Commission to Revise Real Estate Tax Statutes, 1978-1981.

Anglo American Real Estate Institution, Founding Member, 1975-1983.

Medical Malpractice Panel, Supreme Court of New York, 1977-1987. Adjunct Professor, Legal Issues in Real Estate, Real Estate Institute, New York University, 1988—.

Special Master Supreme Court, State of New York, 1979—. Chairman, Committee on Housing, 1968-1973 and Member, Board of Directors, 1971—, Citizens Union.

Member, Board of Directors, Alumni Association of the City College of the City University of New York, 1972—.

Vice President and Senior Counsel, American Title Insurance Company, 1989—. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Committees on: Housing and Urban Development, 1971-1974. Lectures and Continuing Education, 1980-1983.

Member, Council on Judicial Administration, 1989-1992) Bronx County, New York County, New York State (Member, Executive Committee, 1980—.

Chairman, Committee Meetings and Lectures, 1982-1988. Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1984-1990.

House of Delegates, 1986—) and American (.

Connections

Married Terry Lesser, March 28, 1934 (deceased September 1993). 1 child, Richard S.; Married Blanche Bier Funke, June 22, 1994.

Father:

Max Morris

Mother:

Regina (Cohn) Morris

Spouse:

Terry Lesser

Spouse:

Blanche Bier Funke

child:

Richard S. Morris