Henry Hammer

Background

Hammer, Henry was born on October 10, 1910 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Fordham University (Bachelor of Laws, 1932).

Career

Smalls v. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Railroad, 348 United States. 946; United States. v. Edens, 342 United States. 912: Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electrical Cooperative, 356 United States. 525: Neese v. Southern Railway, 350 United States. 577: United States. v. Burroughs, 564 F 2d 1111 (CA4, 1977): Abrofeka v. Alston Tobacco, 341 South.E. 2d 622: State v. Stewart, 295 South.E. 2d 627: Vance South Carolina (U.S.) Tax Commission, 153 South.E. 2d 841: Huggins v. Winn-Dixie Greenville, South Carolina (U.S.) 153 South.E. 693, 27 ALR 3d 1195Worked at Hammer, Hammer, Carrigg & Potterfield (Columbia, South Carolina) specializing in General Practice, Trial and Appellate, Personal Injury, Employment, Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1934, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.

1941, United States.

Supreme Court. 1943, South Carolina and United States. District Court, District of South Carolina.

1954, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States.

Tax Court; 1956, United States. Claims Court.

Appellate Judge, Moot Appeals Court, University of South Carolina, 1958.

Author: "The Administration of Military Justice," New Jersey Bar Journal, 1944. Special County Judge, 1970, 1975-1976.

Special Family Court Judge, 1974.

Permanent Member, United States. Judicial Conference, Fourth Circuit, 1965-1987. Bar Examiner, South Carolina Supreme Court, 1982-1983.

Member: Passaic County, Richland County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.

South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (Vice President, 1963-1964). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

American Judicature Society. Military: Assistant Post Judge Advocate, United States.

Army, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, 1942-1946.

Awarded Army Commendation Ribbon for meritorious legal services.

Achievements

• Henry Hammer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Passaic County, Richland County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. South Carolina Bar; South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association (Vice President, 1963-1964). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

American Judicature Society.

Military: Assistant Post Judge Advocate, United States. Army, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, 1942-1946.

Awarded Army Commendation Ribbon for meritorious legal services.