Background
Baer, Harold was born on February 16, 1933 in New York City. Son of Harold and Edna (Jacobus) Baer.
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Harold Baer
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Graduate magna cum laude, Hobart College, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1957.
Career
Bar: New York 1959, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1964, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1961, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1961. Assistant United State Attorneys Southern District New York, chief organized crime unit, 1961-1966. Executive director civilian complaint review board New York City Police Department, 1966-1967.
1st deputy assistant United State Attorneys, chief criminal division United States Attorney" General’ General’ s Office Southern District New York, 1970-1971.
Partner Guggenheimer & Untermyer, New York City, 1968-1970, 72-82. Justice New York State Supreme Court, 1982-1992.
Executive judicial officer Judicial Arbitration and MediationSvcs. (JAMS)/Endispute, 1992-1994.
Appointed United States District judge Southern District New York, 1994.
Member New York City mayoral committee alleged police corruption, 1993,94.
Achievements
Membership
Member New York County Lawyers Association (president 1979-1981, director
Connections
Married Suzanne Harris, August 18, 1957. Children: Elizabeth Jane, Linda Gail.
