James Andrew Rahl

Background

Rahl, James Andrew was born on October 8, 1917 in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Son of James Blaine and Harriet (Munson) Rahl.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1939; Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1942.

Career

Attorney, OPA, 1942-1943; member of faculty, Northwestern University Law School, 1946-1994; professor of law, Northwestern University Law School, 1953-1994; Owen L. Coon professor, Northwestern University Law School, 1974-1988; professor emeritus, Northwestern University Law School, 1988-1994; director research, Northwestern University Law School, 1966-1972; dean, Northwestern University Law School, 1972-1977; counsel, Chadwell & Kayser, Chicago, 1952-1989; partner, Chadwell & Kayser, Brussels, 1963-1964; member of faculty, Salzburg Seminar American Studies, 1967, 72, 85. Member Attorney General's National Committee to Study Antitrust Laws, 1953-1955. Member White House Task Force Antitrust Policy, 1967-1968, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Group Experts on International Restrictive Trade Practices, 1973.

Member of advisory commission on international investment, technical and development Department State, 1979-1986.

Achievements

• James Andrew Rahl has been listed as a reputable lawyer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Northwestern University School Of Law - A Short History (To Commemorate Its Centennial 1859 - 1959)
  • Common Market and American Antitrust: Overlap and Conflict

Membership

Served to Second lieutenant Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association (council anti trust section 1965-1967), Illinois, Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Chicago Council Lawyers, American Law Institute, American Society International Law, Law Club Chicago (president 1976-1977).

Connections

Married Jean Mayberry, September 5, 1942. 1 child, James Andrew.