Harry Melville Johnston III

Background

III, Harry Melville Johnston was born on January 22, 1945 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Harry M. II and Lanetta J.

Education

AB, Columbia University, 1965; Juris Doctor, New York University, 1968; Master of Laws, New York University, 1971.

Career

Staff attorney United Welfare League, Office of Economic Opportunity, New York City, 1968-1970; assistant editorial counsel, Time Inc., New York City, 1970-1973; editorial counsel, Time Inc., New York City, 1973-1978; associate general counsel, Time Inc., New York City, 1978-1981; general counsel magazine group, Time Inc., New York City, 1981-1989; vice president, Time Inc., New York City, 1987-1989; vice president, general counsel, secretary, Time Inc., New York City, since 1989. Adjunct lecturer public law Pace U., New York City, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Harry Melville Johnston III has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Libel Defense Resource Center, 1981-1996, chairman emeritus, since 1996. Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York (committee law committee 1988), Magazine Publications Association (legal affairs committee since 1981), Association American Publications (freedom to read committee 1978-1988), Copyright Society of United States of America (trustee 1986-1989, 92-95).

Connections

Married Ruth D. Goldstein, November 22, 1970.

Father:

Harry M. II J.

Mother:

Lanetta J.

Spouse:

Ruth D. Goldstein