Background
McCalpin, F. Wm. was born on November 8, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
McCalpin, F. Wm. was born on November 8, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
St. Louis University (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).
Worked at Lewis, Rice & Fingersh. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Missouri. 1953, Illinois.
Lecturer, St. Louis University School of Law, 1953-1962.
Member, 1979-1981, 1993 and Chairman, 1980-1981, Board of Directors of Legal Services Corporation. Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (President, 1961-1962). Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1967-1973).
American Bar Association (Assistant Secretary, 1975-1978. Secretary, 1979-1983. Member, House of Delegates, 1966-1972, 1979-1988.
Chairman: Standing Committee on Lawyers Referral Service, 1964-1965. Special Committee on Availability of Legal Services, 1965-1970. Special Committee on Prepaid Legal Services, 1970-1973.
Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defendants, 1973-1976, 1983-1985). National Conference of Bar Presidents (President, 1973-1974). American Bar Foundation (Chairman of the Fellows, 1976-1977.
Director, 1976-1987; Vice President, 1982-1984. President, 1984-1986). National Legal Aid and Defender Association (Director, 1986-1993.
President-Elect, 1987-1989. President, 1989-1992). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, 1979-1981, 1993 and Chairman, 1980-1981, Board of Directors of Legal Services Corporation. Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (President, 1961-1962). Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1967-1973).
American Bar Association (Assistant Secretary, 1975-1978. Secretary, 1979-1983. Member, House of Delegates, 1966-1972, 1979-1988.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.