Background
Black, Junior, Hugo L. was born on April 29, 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Black, Junior, Hugo L. was born on April 29, 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1946). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1949).
Worked at Kelly, Black, Black, Byrne & Beasley, Professional Association (Miami, Florida) specializing in Trial Practice, Litigation, Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Alabama and United States. District Court, Northern District of Alabama.
1950, United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th and 11th Circuits and United States. District Court, Northern District of Georgia. 1957, United States. Supreme Court.
1962, Florida and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar. 1974, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th and 4th Circuits.
Member, Board of Editors, Yale Law Journal, 1948-1949. President, Yale Law School Student Association, 1949.
Author: My Father: A Remembrance, published by Random House, 1975. Secretary, Yale Law School Alumni Association, 1965-1966.
Trustee: United States.
Supreme Court Historical Society, 1988-1995. Eleventh Circuit Historical Society, 1987-1992. Listed in every issue of "Best Lawyers in America".
Member: Dade County, Federal and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar; International Society of Barristers. American Law Institute.
American Judicature Society. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
American College of Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Member, Board of Editors, Yale Law Journal, 1948-1949. President, Yale Law School Student Association, 1949. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
American College of Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).