Background
Klein, Henry Leonard was born on April 23, 1932 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Mose and Dorothy Klein.
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Henry Leonard Klein
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Henry Leonard Klein, American Lawyer. Bar: Supreme Court of the United States Court 1979. With United States Army, 1954-1956, Korea. Fellow Tennessee Bar Foundation, Memphis Bar Association (president 1983); member American Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association (house of deals 1984-1990), Journal Club Memphis, Kiwanis Club, B'nai B'rith (lodge president).
Education
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Western District of Tennessee, 1965-1969.
Senior Staff Attorney, City of Memphis, since 1972. Member, State Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee, 1978-1987.
Chairman, Shelby County Criminal Justice Review Committee, since 1984. Member Advisory Board, Department of Justice - International Association of Chiefs of Police Deadly Force Training Project, 1987.
Career
Worked at Apperson, Crump, Duzane & Maxwell, Public Limited Company (Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in General Practice in all Courts. Corporation, Banking, Probate, Litigation, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Condominium, Railroad, Administrative, Environmental, Taxation, Municipal. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Tennessee.
1979, United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Assistant United States. Attorney, Western District of Tennessee, 1965-1969.
Senior Staff Attorney, City of Memphis, 1972.
Chairman, Shelby County Criminal Justice Review Committee, 1972-1974. Member: State Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee, 1978-1987.
Advisory Board, Department of Justice-International Association of Chiefs of Police Deadly Force Training Project, 1987. Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, Western District of Tennessee, 1991-1992.
Member: Memphis (President, 1983 ), Tennessee (Member, House of Delegates, 1984-1990) and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation. Military: 1st Lieutenant, United States. Army, 1954-1956
One of the oldest continuously operating law firms in the City of Memphis, Apperson, Crump, Duzane & Maxwell, Public Limited Company dates from the one-man practice started in 1865 by Charles Wesley Metcalf, grandfather of its senior partner, Charles Metcalf Crump.
His son, William Park Metcalf, practiced from 1897 until his death in 1940 when John West. Apperson and Charles Metcalf Crump formed a partnership under the name of Metcalf, Apperson & Crump.
While the firm has grown through the years, its commitment to serving its clients in the most professional, thorough and cost-effective manner possible has never changed.
Achievements
Membership
Member: State Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee, 1978-1987. Advisory Board, Department of Justice-International Association of Chiefs of Police Deadly Force Training Project, 1987. Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, Western District of Tennessee, 1991-1992.
Member: Memphis (President, 1983 ), Tennessee (Member, House of Delegates, 1984-1990) and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation. Military: 1st Lieutenant, United States.
Army, 1954-1956. Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Military: 1st Lieutenant, United States. Army, 1954-1956.
Interests
Connections
Married Elizabeth Levine, December 1960 (divorced November 1969). Children: Henry Leonard Junior, John Stuart, Roger Bennett. Married Jane Elizabeth Walker, November 7, 1986.
Children: William Maxwell Mose, Barbara Alexandra.
Education
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1960