George F. Archer

Background

Archer, George F. was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1949). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1951).

Career

Worked at Archer & Associates, Limited. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Illinois. 1957, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

1958, United States.

Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1964, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. 1966, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia.

1989, United States.

Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Author: "Reporters Shield Immunity," Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 25, 1973. "The Ancient and Hard Won Rights," Litigation, Fall, 1986, American Bar Association.

"Cameras in the Courtroom," Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, March 10 & 11, 1981.

"O.J. Trial and television," Chicago Tribune, December 20, 1994. Member: Discovery Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Chicago, 1979.

Trial Attorney and Chairman, Plaintiffs Crew Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Cerritos, California, 1986. Member, Research Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Sioux City, Iowa, 1989.

Special Counsel, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Latin American Affairs, 1954.

Moderator, "Constitution and the Media Conference," Chicago Bar Association Conference, 1985. Hearing Officer, Illinois Board of Education. Arbitrator, Circuit Court of Cook County.

Member: Chicago Bar Association (Vice Chairman, Communications Section).

Achievements

• George F. Archer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Reporters Shield Immunity," Chicago Sunday Tribune, March 25, 1973. "The Ancient and Hard Won Rights," Litigation, Fall, 1986, American Bar Association. "Cameras in the Courtroom," Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, March 10 & 11, 1981.
    
    "O.J. Trial and TV," Chicago Tribune, December 20, 1994.

Membership

Member: Discovery Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Chicago, 1979. Trial Attorney and Chairman, Plaintiffs Crew Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Cerritos, California, 1986. Member, Research Committee, Air Crash Disaster, Sioux City, Iowa, 1989.

Special Counsel, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Latin American Affairs, 1954.

Moderator, "Constitution and the Media Conference," Chicago Bar Association Conference, 1985. Hearing Officer, Illinois Board of Education.

Arbitrator, Circuit Court of Cook County. Member: Chicago Bar Association (Vice Chairman, Communications Section).