Hiller Bellin Zobel

Background

Zobel, Hiller Bellin was born on February 23, 1932 in New York City. Son of Hiller and Harriet Selma (Bellin) Zobel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Harvard University, 1953; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1959; postgraduate, University of Oxford, 1956.

Career

Associate firm, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, 1959-1967; research associate, Harvard University, 1962-1963; associate professor, Boston College Law School, 1967-1969; professor, Boston College Law School, 1969-1979; associate, counsel firm, Hill & Barlow, Boston, 1971-1972; partner, counsel firm, Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer, Boston, 1972-1979; associate justice, Massachusetts Superior Court, since 1979. Reporter Massachusetts Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure. Special assistant attorney general Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Special counsel Massachusetts Department Public Utilities.

Achievements

• Hiller Bellin Zobel has been listed as a notable judge, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Doctors and the Law: Defendants and Expert Witnesses

    ( “In Doctors and the Law an experienced judge who has se...)

  • Doctors and the Law

    (Terror blended with rage is the natural and inevitable re...)

  • The Boston Massacre

    ( Reissued in new paperback format and design Reissued i...)

  • The Adams Papers,The Legal Papers of John Adams ( Vol. 1 ) Cases 1-30
  • Legal Papers of John Adams: Volume I, Introduction Cases 1-30
  • The Boston Massacre by Hiller B Zobel (25-Sep-1996) Paperback

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1953-1955. Fellow Society of America Historians. Member American Law Institute, Massachusetts History Society, Colonial Society Massachusetts, American Antiquarian Society, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, Maritime Law Association United States, American Society Legal History (vice president 1970-1971), National Conference State Trial Judges (executive committee 1990-1993, since 2003).

Connections

Married Deborah Bethell, June 21, 1958 (divorced January 1972). Children: John H., David H., Elizabeth T., Sarah B. Married Rya Son of Weickert, November 23, 1973 (divorced April 1997).

Married Margaret Hinkle, November 16, 2002.

Father:

Hiller Zobel

Father:

Weickert Zobel

Mother:

Harriet Selma (Bellin) Zobel

Spouse:

Rya Son of Weickert

Spouse:

Margaret Hinkle

Spouse:

Deborah Bethell

child:

Elizabeth T. Zobel

child:

Sarah B. Zobel

child:

John H. Zobel

child:

David H. Zobel