Forest Hodge O'Neal

Background

O'Neal, Forest Hodge was born on September 17, 1917 in Rayville, Louisiana, United States. Son of Forest Hodge and Nancy (Wright) O'N.

Education

Certificate, Northeast Junior College, Monroe, Louisiana, 1936; Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1938; Bachelor of Laws, 1940; Juris Scientiae Doctor, Yale, 1949; Scientiae Juridicae Doctor, Harvard, 1954.

Career

Associate firm, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1941; associate professor of law, University Mississippi, 1945-1946; professor of law, University Mississippi, 1946-1947; acting dean and professor of law, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer U., 1947-1948; dean, Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer U., 1949-1956; professor of law, Vanderbilt University Law School, 1956-1959; professor of law, Duke U. School Law, 1959-1976; dean, Duke U. School Law, 1966-1968; James B. Duke professor of law, Duke U. School Law, 1972-1976; George Alexander Madill professor of law, Washington University School Law, St. Louis, 1976-1988; dean, Washington University School Law, St. Louis, 1980-1985. Visiting professor law New York University, 1957-1958, University of Minnesota, 1973, University of Michigan, 1987, U. Florida,1989.

Achievements

• Forest Hodge O"Neal has been listed as a noteworthy law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Expulsion or Oppression of Business Associates: "Squeeze-Outs" in Small Enterprises

    (Using a combination of field work and library investigati...)

  • O'Neal's Oppression of Minority Shareholders: Protecting Minority Rights in Squeeze-Outs and Other Intracorporate Conflicts (Second Edition, Volume 1. 1994 Cumulative Supplement)
  • "Squeeze-outs" of minority shareholders: Expulsion or oppression of business associates
  • Close corporations: law and practice,

Membership

Chairman Southern Law Review Conference, 1948. Commissioner Uniform State Laws for, Georgia, 1955. Chairman S. Eastern Regional Conference Association American Law Schools, 1968-1969.

Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. With United States Naval Base, 1945, Saipan. Member American Bar Association (board editors journal.

1971-1977), Missouri Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association (board governors 1948-1949, 1951-1952, 1954-1955), Association American Law Schools (member executive committee 1968-1970), Order of Coif, Omicron Delta Kappa, Gamma Eta Gamma, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Ballroom dancing, foreign travel.

Connections

Children by previous marriage-Forest Hodge III, Laurie, Mark N., Dee, Nancy, Karen. Married Barbara Schmidt McEntire, October 3, 1988.

Father:

Forest Hodge O'N.

Mother:

Nancy (Wright) O'N.

Spouse:

Barbara Schmidt McEntire